85467 350 First Aid & Safety Snowstorms true Mon, 24 Nov 2008 10:16:06 -0800 /system/videos/4/67/54/08/85467.flv DIY, Instructional, tutorial, Do It Yourself, Tips, Essential Skills, Learn to, first, aid, first-aid How To Dress For a Snowstorm http://www.howcast.com/videos/85467-How-To-Dress-For-a-Snowstorm http://www.howcast.com/videos/85467-How-To-Dress-For-a-Snowstorm/edit approved 176 640 360 <object width="425" height="273" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" id="howcastplayer"><param name="movie" value="http://www.howcast.com/flash/howcast_player.swf?file=85467"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.howcast.com/flash/howcast_player.swf?file=85467" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="425" height="273" allowFullScreen="true" allowScriptAccess="always" ></embed></object> 15 Equilibrio http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/85467/Picture_8_xxlarge_maintained_aspect.png 2270 false false false 49965 1 57 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/85467/57.jpg Put on thermal underwear Over your regular undergarments, put on thermal long underwear.

]]> 49966 2 64 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/85467/64.jpg Layer shirts Layer your shirts by wearing the smallest and lightest first, then the next heaviest, until you have three or four comfortable layers. Top with a sweater.

]]> 49967 3 75 Tip Several layers of loose-fitting, lightweight clothing conserves body heat more effectively than a single layer of heavy clothing.

]]> 49968 4 84 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/85467/84.jpg Slip on pants Slip on pants, taking care not to bunch up your thermal underwear (because that’s never enjoyable). Tuck at least one of your shirts into your pants.

]]> 49969 5 95 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/85467/95.jpg Put on socks Now put on those thick, cozy socks. For maximum warmth, pull them over your thermal underwear pant legs.

]]> 49970 6 105 Tip Make sure your socks are made of a wool blend, not pure wool, which is itchy.

]]> 49971 7 109 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/85467/109.jpg Put on boots Now put on your boots. Remember: ice is slippery, so the thicker the treads, the better the boot.

]]> 49972 8 116 Tip Make sure your boots are waterproof.

]]> 49973 9 121 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/85467/121.jpg Put on scarf It’s time to wrap your scarf around your neck—wear it under your coat to help keep heat in.

]]> 49974 10 128 Tip Breathing in very cold air can damage your lungs. If you’re in extremely low temperatures, wear a ski mask.

]]> 49975 11 135 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/85467/135.jpg Put on winter coat Put on your winter coat, and button or zip it up all the way.

]]> 49976 12 141 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/85467/141.jpg Put on hat Put on a hat that covers your ears.

]]> 49977 13 145 Tip You lose half your body heat through your head, so risk the hat hair!

]]> 49978 14 150 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/85467/150.jpg Put on mittens Put on mittens.

]]> 49979 15 154 Tip Mittens keep your hands warmer than gloves.

]]> 49980 16 157 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/85467/157.jpg Wear sunglasses Wear sunglasses. The glare from the snow can hurt your eyes. Now you’re ready to brave the elements!

]]> 49981 17 166 Fact The largest snowflake, measuring 15 inches wide, fell in Fort Keogh, Montana, in January 1887.

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