Winter solstice marks the shortest day and longest night of the year, and it falls at exactly 10:27 p.m. ET on Thursday in the Northern Hemisphere. Here are five ways it’s celebrated around the world.
— Read on www.npr.org/2023/12/21/1220925326/winter-solstice-celebrations-around-the-world
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❄️FunTimes❄️ Snowshoeing on Forest Roads: A Guide to Winter’s Secret Trails — Washington Trails Association
Thousands of miles of forest roads, access roads and decommissioned logging roads crisscross public land across Washington. When they’re snow-free, vehicles bump along and the hikers inside watch the scenery pass by as they drive the last few miles to the trailhead. But come winter, snow blankets the landscape and the road becomes the trail.
— Read on www.wta.org/go-outside/seasonal-hikes/winter-destinations/snowshoeing-on-forest-roads-a-guide-to-winters-secret-trails
