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New to lcrv. Cold issues.

I've always had cold intolerances, I would just deal with them in the past tough it out. I'm two weeks in doing lcrv. I work in a tent that's outside as a chef. About an hour into my shift my hands, face, toes, and lips they start to turn fushia, the

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Winter bike riding?

Anyone experienced with this?  It just got cold and it snowed briefly today... i'm still riding my bike around but the prospect of riding around with ice and snow on the ground intimidates me. esp since i live in montreal, which is a very hilly place

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Vegan Winter Haute Couture

Attn Soldier: How do you dress to stay warm, vegan AND fashionable during the long winter campaigns on the northern front?


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Looking sharp, but fur is so passé


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A warmer and more ethical choice (minus the boots), but is it enough to heat up the catwalk th

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Winter Fruit Tips and Recipes

Ask advice or post your tips for choosing/ripening winter fruits; share winter fruit recipes.Here's the skinny on a few basic winter fruits (ok other than kiwis this is pretty much all that's in season/available):Bananas:A staple during winter, love

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Ask Sgt. BigG

Have your questions answered here about surviving the ice and snow as a 100% lfrv frugivore.For starters ask BigG, who arguably lives in the coldest climate of any frugivore, what the temperature is like in Winnipeg this time of year. Go ahead.

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