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- k2 W2 e) a8 C8 vhttp://www.inside-edmonton.com/library/howto/htwinter.htm
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How to Survive the Winter in Edmonton
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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.; k0 C( k9 {0 W& A' X3 e
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Difficulty Level: difficult Time Required: 60 minutes
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# s$ _- ~6 W" n; ^& J. r: qHere's How:/ P& Z% h G1 `) i2 T
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1. Buy a good shovel for snow-pushing.
1 z" A9 V2 I3 {9 a0 d9 t 2. In fact, get a good, lightweight snow blower -- you'll be thankful after a major downfall.* F1 a% }, b/ ]. {& O
3. Have your car tuned up for winter in advance, and get good snow tires.
4 m; b8 d) i& f& [ 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.
/ L" G; |! ^+ P" V8 s 5. On warmer days, enjoy outdoor activities like ice skating at Hawerlak Park or skiing at Rabbit Hill.
+ x/ X- I8 Y% G# B$ O 6. Have a good stock of sweaters, mittens, scarves, and other winter clothing -- you can get good deals if you buy out of season.
3 @4 ?8 e& }2 B* K 7. Stay inside on the bitterly cold days, if you can.9 L$ n1 ~4 b/ [9 k( F% i
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C9 Q' N3 k5 l' g* C1 a 1. Stay tuned to the local weather channels for weather warnings -- remember, frostbite doesn't take long to happen in subzero weather.) N$ n% D: `- M# m/ X, k: J9 Y# 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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