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the good life | great outdoors
GREAT OUTDOORS
right winter clothing + right fit = fun & safety
BRYANT HELGELAND OF MOUNTAIN PROVISIONS
inter is here. Whether you’re playing in the snow on skis, a You’ve most likely heard of the wisdom and comfort of clothing layering.
Wsnowboard, or snowshoes, being comfortable makes the expe- What does this really mean? Are you doing it correctly?
rience way more fun. Even if you aren’t in the snow, it’s still cold. Let’s
look into the best ways to be comfortable while you’re out there, and First, consider your activity level. This is key. You need to dress appro-
to avoid hypothermia. priately for each activity. I wear more warm clothes to work in a heated
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