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, k4 O, |! y- t j" Bhttp://www.inside-edmonton.com/library/howto/htwinter.htm* g' F) Z- r4 v8 }* z
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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.
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Difficulty Level: difficult Time Required: 60 minutes
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Here's How:2 t5 k8 X5 j- h& V$ {
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8 d" f6 y5 ^5 q9 m 1. Buy a good shovel for snow-pushing.% L; t- T4 n0 Z7 k z
2. In fact, get a good, lightweight snow blower -- you'll be thankful after a major downfall.
; J6 k% j) z* R8 |0 J2 ]6 R 3. Have your car tuned up for winter in advance, and get good snow tires.
: h& Q) W& Z6 Y2 M 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.9 _- w1 M9 |" Z) }
5. On warmer days, enjoy outdoor activities like ice skating at Hawerlak Park or skiing at Rabbit Hill.) |! R2 |$ E' P. 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.
8 i9 k- ^/ x7 r$ C: L* e 7. Stay inside on the bitterly cold days, if you can.
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6 ~: l5 h5 `& E! i/ D! L 1. Stay tuned to the local weather channels for weather warnings -- remember, frostbite doesn't take long to happen in subzero weather.
1 ?( [3 D. m! X- R" I 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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