How about don't keep your boots too tight? Often people think putting on a third or fourth pair of socks will keep your feet warmer but if you squish your feet in the reduced circulation will make them colder, not warmer.
Joy says: "Lined pants. I even put them on to shovel snow. I don't want to do the mental work of venturing out on a cold day, and then concede an early defeat because I am shivering."
Will says: "Warm drink (or hot food like chili) really is a great cold day boost. I think my top tip if you are doing something active in the cold is bring a loose fitting extra layer (stuffable jacket) to go over top of everything when you stop or pause."
How about don't keep your boots too tight? Often people think putting on a third or fourth pair of socks will keep your feet warmer but if you squish your feet in the reduced circulation will make them colder, not warmer.
I love spicy snacks for winter activities! Things like Jalapeño flavoured corn nuts are a go-to for me.
Love this. We will have to try!
Joy says: "Lined pants. I even put them on to shovel snow. I don't want to do the mental work of venturing out on a cold day, and then concede an early defeat because I am shivering."
Gabriela says: "Such a great reminder. Embracing winter sports (and getting winter tires!) completely changed my relationship with winter."
Adding some hot tips we received on Twitter:
Tyler says: "Tense and relax your shoulders to warm yourself up if you're not on the move."
Adding some hot tips we received on Twitter:
Will says: "Warm drink (or hot food like chili) really is a great cold day boost. I think my top tip if you are doing something active in the cold is bring a loose fitting extra layer (stuffable jacket) to go over top of everything when you stop or pause."