14 Winter Skills Every Kid Should Know, According To Adventurers

15 Ways To Have (A Lot) More Energy ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ Feb. 16, 2023 Winter transforms the outdoor world into a playground. But the season and its activities require more knowledge and preparation than the warmer months. Those fun hikes can fall apart in a hurry when fingers get cold and the wind picks up. Worse, cold weather and snow can quickly turn a fun day into a disaster with the threat of exposure, frostbite, and even avalanches suddenly very real. That’s no reason to be afraid of getting out there. It just means you need to be informed and well-prepared — and you will want your kids to understand how to keep themselves comfortable and safe, too. So, what are the [essential skills]( kids should learn to stay safe and have fun in the winter? For answers, we talked to a wide range of outdoor professional dads, from arctic explorers and mountain guides to adventure photographers with kids of all ages and asked for the skills they’re sure to teach their kids. From learning about layers to identifying avalanche corridors, there’s something here for everyone. SKILLS [14 Winter Skills Every Kid Should Know, According To Adventurers]( From learning about layers to building snow caves, [these are the skills these adventurous dads make sure to pass down.]( [READ THIS STORY]( Fluency is the goal: See all the things so you have all the data to make the right call. — Chris Davenport, Professional Big Mountain Skier FURTHER READING [What The World’s Greatest Adventurers Teach Their Kids]( [22 Skills Every Kid Should Have By The Time They’re 10]( [Kids Need These 5 Skills To Face An Uncertain Future]( WELLNESS [15 Ways To Have (A Lot) More Energy]( Exhausted? [These shortcuts can help you kick things into gear again.]( [READ THIS STORY]( TEST DRIVE [The 2023 Acura Integra Is One Versatile (And Fun) Family Car]( A practical, relatively ecological sports car that won’t break the bank? [You’re looking at it.]( [READ THIS STORY]( MONEY [How to Borrow Money From Your Parents Or In-Laws Without Making It Weird]( Shaking the family tree for some extra cash can be an uncomfortable process. [Here’s how to make it a little easier.]( [READ THIS STORY]( SELF [Why Do Men Emotionally Withdraw From Their Families?]( Many men don't want to shut down emotionally, [they just don't feel properly prepared for the alternatives.]( [READ THIS STORY]( LIFE [The Marriage-Saving Advice Therapists Give To Couples On The Brink Of Divorce]( This is [the last-ditch advice therapists and counselors give their clients.]( [READ THIS STORY]( You're receiving this email because you signed up to receive communications from BDG Media. If you believe this has been sent to you in error, please safely[unsubscribe](. Or to manage preferences click[here]( BDG Media, Inc. · 315 Park Ave. South · New York, NY 10010 · USA Copyright 2023 BDG Media, Inc. All rights reserved.