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http://www.inside-edmonton.com/library/howto/htwinter.htm, b. U% k6 |; ?3 g- v
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, ^: J& F6 v- a2 r6 eHow to Survive the Winter in Edmonton
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- L& k. s! q# z" n, J7 z* \# YIt'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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% [ U: F+ m; r4 T# p% v4 \" zDifficulty Level: difficult Time Required: 60 minutes
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8 M: ^8 d5 {# Y9 Z) `; ]Here's How:: c {: ]: d3 C- I6 Q! A
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. v, G- `4 I% }2 R 1. Buy a good shovel for snow-pushing.: T2 E; N6 h! S3 }2 E; Q
2. In fact, get a good, lightweight snow blower -- you'll be thankful after a major downfall.' }) J: @3 i6 X* {8 v. p
3. Have your car tuned up for winter in advance, and get good snow tires.
8 p- C4 _0 D5 ?; A 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.
4 S D* z& }! a+ o I+ ~. k- L 5. On warmer days, enjoy outdoor activities like ice skating at Hawerlak Park or skiing at Rabbit Hill.* L) Z# Q4 y5 d/ u5 a A( A
6. Have a good stock of sweaters, mittens, scarves, and other winter clothing -- you can get good deals if you buy out of season.) Y- @: E5 @* b* t, T) _$ s: X
7. Stay inside on the bitterly cold days, if you can.* ]" I) f0 n2 e4 A% m
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Tips:
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# A4 Q6 X+ ]+ C* N5 [ 1. Stay tuned to the local weather channels for weather warnings -- remember, frostbite doesn't take long to happen in subzero weather. Q' h; U3 z9 p; w h& r! T# |
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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