Dressing for Cold Weather

2/3/2020 (Permalink)

Tips for dressing for chilly, cold, and freezing weather

Dressing for Cold Weather

Unlike our beloved four legged friends with warm layers of fur– we rely on warm clothing to keep us warm! Going out during the winter months can be a process. Read on to learn some great tips on how to properly layer up to stay warm and comfortable!

When its  “Chilly” outside (40-50 degrees F)

• 1-2 layers ( long sleeve tee and sweater)
• Outer layer to block rain and wind
• Long pants
• Warm water proof shoes

When its “Cold” outside (30-15 degrees F)

• Warm hat and gloves
• 2-3 long sleeve layers
• Outer layers to keep out wind and wet snow
• Water proof boots
• 1-2 layers of warm insulated pants

When its  just plain “Freezing” outside!

• Warm hat and gloves
• 3+ shirts layered, one insulated if possible
• 2+ layers of pants
• Face mask
• Insulated jacket to keep out wind
• Warm water proof boots
• Thermal socks