Being forced to move about the country to keep out of the clutches of her husband had given Hermione an unexpected appetite for being outdoors. When she was freezing out in the elements, unable to find any shelter at all, she would make promises to herself that as soon as she found somewhere warm, she would never go outside if she didn't absolutely have to. Of course, as soon as she was confined for too long inside, she couldn't wait to get out in the fresh air.