It's cold, damp and early. Not a good combination for my boy! He is very excited to start his new persuit: rugby. I don't know that he's too crazy about the idea that he'll not just be battling the other team, but more often than not, he'll also be battling Mother Nature.
It's good for him.
Builds character.
Not everything can be in a controlled environment like a gym or hockey rink.
Lucky for us, he's easily distracted. In this case, by a new pair of cleats:
Bright, eh? They may not make him a superstar, but he'll feel like one!