Tag: winter

The Joys and Challenges of Winter Camping

Although camping is commonly thought of as primarily a warm weather activity, there can be many advantages to heading outdoors for a winter camping trip. First of all, you will certainly avoid all the bugs and the crowds. Winter camping is also an excellent way to beat the winter blues as well as ward off …

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Winter Survival Prep

Winter is on its way! Unless spending the upcoming frigid months on a tropical island, it’s necessary to prepare for cold weather. Severe winter weather conditions can occur quickly, after all! Prepare for Old Man Winter by utilizing the following tips: The Right Supplies Add a few items to your emergency kit, such as rock …

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Farmers’ Almanac predicts another nasty winter

LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — The folks at the Farmers’ Almanac can be forgiven for feeling smug: The 198-year-old publication correctly predicted the past nasty winter while federal forecasters blew it. Memories of the polar vortex and relentless snowstorms won’t soon be forgotten. And the editors of the publication are predicting more of the same for the coming season. …

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