Leaving the smoggy city for the crisp, winter air of the cottage, is a positive motivator for taking up winter activities. Our readers have done just that.
These photos are sure to put a smile on your face as they trigger memories of skating on the lake, traipsing through snowdrifts by snowshoe, or gleefully careening down the hill on your GT Snowracer.
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Winter activities for your whole family
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