It is possible to dress warmly enough that -24C temperatures do not bother you at the top of a hill.
The heat from your warmly-dressed body, however, when meeting the cold panes of your glasses, will condense and quickly form ice.
When learning to ski, it is best if you can see.
Guess who’s calling her optometrist for contact lenses this morning?
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January 16, 2009 at 11:23 am
Jummy
I didn’t even know you were learning to ski — awesome!
And I think I thought you wore contacts sometimes already?
January 16, 2009 at 1:16 pm
suze
I do wear contacts occasionally, but I’ve run out and need more… They should be in by wednesday, just in time for the next lesson, where I might actually make it down the hill the whole way, finally
January 19, 2009 at 1:57 pm
kilax
BRRR!!! I didn’t even think of your glasses! Hee hee! Did the lesson go well besides that?