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The following tips are copied from the following cite, check it out:
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http://www.inside-edmonton.com/library/howto/htwinter.htm
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How to Survive the Winter in Edmonton
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' Y) e1 z1 Y0 ~( @) }- ~) ~ O0 C) aIt'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.
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Difficulty Level: difficult Time Required: 60 minutes
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Here's How:3 @/ q/ i4 m: |: o
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8 s$ }% z7 n0 l, u6 B 1. Buy a good shovel for snow-pushing.% v' h8 m3 D- _6 [2 v* {) U- m
2. In fact, get a good, lightweight snow blower -- you'll be thankful after a major downfall.1 G: a3 ?9 [6 U6 g4 }$ R
3. Have your car tuned up for winter in advance, and get good snow tires.
& ~9 y3 |, D( p/ t' |: I" V9 c+ x 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.
# Q0 B0 W; E& X7 ?! M& S 5. On warmer days, enjoy outdoor activities like ice skating at Hawerlak Park or skiing at Rabbit Hill.5 w g) z/ `4 b- i
6. Have a good stock of sweaters, mittens, scarves, and other winter clothing -- you can get good deals if you buy out of season.
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Tips:9 ?3 J. g; n. j6 I% R" ]4 P
6 F1 } O0 {, W' z& @* @ 1. Stay tuned to the local weather channels for weather warnings -- remember, frostbite doesn't take long to happen in subzero weather./ \- b3 r& ?* P& ]3 ?4 [
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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