Consider the weather when choosing outerwear. Dress in layers. Wear clothing that is easy to move in. Wear a hat - a great deal of body heat is lost through the head. If icy cold, consider breathing through a scarf but don t let it obstruct your view.
Proper boots are essential for keeping feet warm and dry while appropriate soles provide traction.
Choose gloves that will keep your hands warm, dry and blister free - consider thicker gloves allowing for a good grip on the shovel s handle. You Shovels are made from different materials and come in many shapes and sizes. Choose a shovel that is ergonomically correct - a shovel with a curved handle. Many hardware stores and home centers stock ergonomically designed snow shovels. These shovels help you to keep your back straighter reducing spinal stress.