Winter in Edmonton

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http://www.inside-edmonton.com/library/howto/htwinter.htm


: s' \/ @% M+ t( CHow to Survive the Winter in Edmonton

" X* _( P9 z0 N9 [; nIt'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.

Difficulty Level: difficult      Time Required: 60 minutes

  m3 X7 X* S* k0 H+ i3 E# D; K) hHere's How:

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  1. Buy a good shovel for snow-pushing.
3 w# g. Z& ^; M: @1 Q7 ~   2. In fact, get a good, lightweight snow blower -- you'll be thankful after a major downfall.
   3. Have your car tuned up for winter in advance, and get good snow tires.
   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.
% X: y# v3 |2 A2 E   5. On warmer days, enjoy outdoor activities like ice skating at Hawerlak Park or skiing at Rabbit Hill.
1 \  a( z, L) G+ u# N" N   6. Have a good stock of sweaters, mittens, scarves, and other winter clothing -- you can get good deals if you buy out of season.
$ }- ^# O0 G( x: E, W9 i1 B! Q   7. Stay inside on the bitterly cold days, if you can.
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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.
: ^6 ], s5 ^5 b; v$ ]   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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ye, winter is coming