vinter
What to wear at minus three degrees
Short answer: At minus three degrees a hoodie and socks that cover the ankle are often enough for a trip into town. L...
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What to wear at minus four degrees
Short answer: At minus four degrees the cold is manageable, but it creeps in through the floor, draughts and wet sock...
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What to wear at minus five degrees
Short answer: At minus five degrees it matters that you can take layers off and put them on as you move between outsi...
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What to wear at minus six degrees
Short answer: At minus six degrees you can happily wear a dress or skirt if you layer with tights and a warm middle l...
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What to wear at minus eight degrees
Short answer: At minus eight degrees a hoodie works as a middle layer under a jacket, and feet and ankles need extra ...
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What to wear at minus twelve degrees
Short answer: At minus twelve degrees it helps to think in three layers and to look after your feet and waist. Clothe...
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What to wear at minus fifteen degrees
Short answer: At minus fifteen degrees it comes down to layers, wind protection and dry feet. Three to four thin laye...
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How many layers do you need in winter
Short answer: For a northern European winter, three layers work for most people: a thin base layer, a warm middle lay...
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Long johns as a layer under trousers
Short answer: A long john is a close-fitting leg layer worn under trousers. It keeps you warm without making the trou...
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Changing to heavier bedding
Short answer: Switch to heavier bedding when the nights fall below ten degrees and the bedroom no longer holds its wa...
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Bedding for a heavy winter duvet
Short answer: A heavy duvet holds heat by itself. The cover therefore does not need to insulate, it needs to handle t...
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Dry winter skin and the choice of fabric
Short answer: Dry winter skin is made worse by friction from rough fabric. A smooth layer against the skin reduces th...
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