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+ ~6 a- H" y! l& @0 u- P5 l- Vhttp://www.inside-edmonton.com/library/howto/htwinter.htm
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) _0 T! p6 p" d9 S7 }How to Survive the Winter in Edmonton; t5 Y- D: E/ E' F2 K
* U' ] R$ l. V! Q; LIt'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.0 b# I+ U. O) }+ X; Z
* `: p- o2 D# `7 D, R% Q) n; ADifficulty Level: difficult Time Required: 60 minutes
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& Q P0 `: i: {% e5 L t 1. Buy a good shovel for snow-pushing.3 X1 o$ Z) t( ^3 K z6 r2 S
2. In fact, get a good, lightweight snow blower -- you'll be thankful after a major downfall.: D2 B6 ^' s) @& F/ V
3. Have your car tuned up for winter in advance, and get good snow tires.
& ?5 J, ~ _9 j, @ 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.1 d$ t$ Z2 }5 R9 N; U) x& s
5. On warmer days, enjoy outdoor activities like ice skating at Hawerlak Park or skiing at Rabbit Hill.6 o D. _ u: [. @
6. Have a good stock of sweaters, mittens, scarves, and other winter clothing -- you can get good deals if you buy out of season.
; `4 D& u5 F- R) p! G+ f4 s4 D4 ~" Y 7. Stay inside on the bitterly cold days, if you can.2 s1 J# b: Y6 A F
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2 B/ i" W% a5 `0 } 1. Stay tuned to the local weather channels for weather warnings -- remember, frostbite doesn't take long to happen in subzero weather. }/ b1 J5 C* B( z) H9 k
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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