Although the theme of this year's Winter Guide-Fire & Ice-takes its cue from the Robert Frost poem, the stories herein are far from apocalyptic in nature. Rather, we've seized upon ways to make the most of the coming season, whether you're the type who likes to brave the elements or avoid them at all costs.
If you belong in the Ice is Nice camp, it's time to get those
out of storage and check out all the many frozen ponds available for twirling. If last year's ski season left you cursing global warming, cheer up: This year's forecast looks
. Of course, you can get chilly without exerting yourself; a
? Yes!
For those who like to stay warm this time of year, first things first: Got
? Great, now all you need is a rich cup of
and some
, and you're all set.
Yes, winter means less daylight, but it doesn't mean there's less to do. Between new
, new
and a rockin'
and
scene, chances are you'll be just as busy and on the town as you were last summer. But with mittens (
!).
