It’s winter time within the Northern Hemisphere! There’s a chill within the air and daylight is scarce, so it’s typically the time of 12 months once we hibernate with consolation meals and cuddly nights spent on the sofa. However if you happen to’re extra the sort to work up a sweat than to bundle beneath a pile of blankets, you aren’t alone. Folks have been celebrating winter actions for hundreds of years, and this season Google Books is having a look again at some winter enjoyable from yesteryear, by sharing among the books we’ve scanned with our library companions. Perhaps you will discover some inspiration for getting forward of your New Yr’s decision, and even discover useful ideas like what sort of skirt to put on for backcountry snowboarding, or one of the best ways to construct an ice yacht.
Include us on this enjoyable journey by historical past – let H. Percy Ashley, foremost ice yacht professional on the planet (in 1914), be your information.
