>>1563606>pests/mosquitos straight up dead for several months of the year>cold? just put on more layers. if it's 30 degrees celsius+ theres only so much clothing you can take off to get cooler>get days off work if it snows enough >comfy as FUCK and a good time to play vidya or other inside activities without feeling guilty of not being out>build huge snow forts as a kid, then build comfy snow shelters to drink in as an adult >Ice fishing and snowmobiling on huge frozen rivers/lakes>Ice climbing on local ice cliffs>things like maple trees and snaring/hunting still lets you get food during cold months >comfy fires >normies are miserable outside, meaning you have to deal with less people when out>retarded redneck kids don't drive their low CC bikes up and down the trails for hours on end during the winter>easy to track/trap game in the snow >ticks are all inactive >CAN grow your own vegetables, you just have to choose crops like beans and other shorter season plants. I'm sorry you can't grow oranges and sweet potatoes up here but there are plenty of alternatives >local deer grow fluffy winter coats and look good instead of mangey like they do in the summer and springthere are several benefits honestly. not sure what you mean by the lack of fresh air, just because the air stings a bit doesn't mean it isn't fresh. living in hot as fuck areas honestly sounds much more miserable though, you have to deal with insane heat and parasites all year long. plus most places with cold weather have higher living standards than normal (asides from Russia)