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The following tips are copied from the following cite, check it out:9 H8 h2 S0 h, G" J
A9 L% V/ k+ K- ` V6 Whttp://www.inside-edmonton.com/library/howto/htwinter.htm8 E9 Z' F0 k5 I1 b
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- u) X& s- [% \& l. [ hHow to Survive the Winter in Edmonton2 o, ]/ q2 A* ?+ H; A8 k
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It's cold, it's long and it's unavoidable. It's winter in Edmonton, and there are several ways in which you can make things more tolerable.+ P7 a' N$ B( i4 V* R0 ~# _
- Y6 G S* o" ^$ B9 z w uDifficulty Level: difficult Time Required: 60 minutes" X& w# u; _9 q9 H% J% R3 }
) y* s9 {! v: C) } G8 N6 SHere's How:5 r2 G) N5 W6 z& z! i: B
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9 h$ \. N2 I s$ R; v3 p7 ] 1. Buy a good shovel for snow-pushing.1 j/ n: B% y5 V
2. In fact, get a good, lightweight snow blower -- you'll be thankful after a major downfall.
+ F% ~9 @0 f4 _# k( A: [ @; H 3. Have your car tuned up for winter in advance, and get good snow tires.
+ [6 @ O" [1 \# [7 Q* d* C 4. Portable, electric heaters are inexpensive and a great way to save on your heating bill -- buy several before it gets cold and they get sold out./ G$ u; c% x5 b2 o
5. On warmer days, enjoy outdoor activities like ice skating at Hawerlak Park or skiing at Rabbit Hill.
7 y1 N- [; J3 q" f# L' r. S. K. b' n2 d 6. Have a good stock of sweaters, mittens, scarves, and other winter clothing -- you can get good deals if you buy out of season.
* l% u' B4 Y5 S( \- d/ R 7. Stay inside on the bitterly cold days, if you can.( C6 F" m+ u6 x( H" P* v
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1. Stay tuned to the local weather channels for weather warnings -- remember, frostbite doesn't take long to happen in subzero weather.- x( {; g9 x; r
2. Shovelling is really great exercise, but for very deep snow or to make a path through the snowplough's trail you need a blower. |
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