How to socialise outdoors
A short series full of expert tips on how to enjoy the winter
The 10 best hot drinks to share outside – from mulled beer to hot-buttered coconut rum
For many of us, meeting for a drink inside is now prohibited, and cold drinks aren’t much fun outside in winter. Here are some great ideas to take you beyond hot chocolate
‘Long johns with a bum hatch’: Guardian readers' secrets for staying warm outside this winter
Who better to ask how to handle the cold than people who work in the elements? Here, Guardian readers give their best advice – from the ideal breakfast to the perfect snood
Are duvet coats worth it? Five cold-weather experts try them out
Neoprene and afterdrop: how to keep swimming outside this winter
All wrapped up: the 10 things you need to know before buying a duvet coat
From fillings to fastenings, here’s how to stay cosy and cocooned this winter – while also looking stylish