Going outside in winter requires wearing heavy snow gear. Wearing a thick jacket and gloves are essential gear. Wearing a hat is also essential because much of the body heat escapes through the head. It is important to keep all skin covered to reduce the risk of frostbite. North Dakota winters can take a turn for the worse, so it is important to be prepared.
Winter is more than snow and cold weather.
Many fun activities are enjoyed during this fun season. Winter is going sledding and having fun with friends. It is skating over the glossy ice and skiing down the steep hills. A rousing game of ice hockey is fun to play with friends. Many people build snow-forts and have snowball fights with friends.