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THE CHALLENGES OF DRIVING – AND CAMPING – AT (REALLY!) HIGH ALTITUDE

Did you know: We typically think of water boiling at 100 degrees Celsius, even though this is only true at sea level. At 14,000 feet (4,267 metres) water boils at 85.5 degrees Celsius. To make water safe for drinking, technically the higher you go the longer you should boil it. In many countries this is more of a technicality since you can’t go high enough for it to make much

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