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  • How is cross country skiing different than downhill
    it takes place on flat land with different skiis
  • What winter sport is similar to bowling
    Curling
  • What activity can cause thick ice to break or an avalanche
    snowmobiling
  • When is winter in Canada?
    December until April
  • What equipment do you need for hockey?
    A puck and a hockey stick (Protective gear - bonus!)
  • 3 things you can do at a ski resort
    ski, snowboard, cross country
  • Canadas favourite sport?
    Hockey
  • What parts of the body lose heat quickest?
    Head, Neck, Hands and Feet
  • Is cotton a good base layer?
    NO!
  • Where are the best ski resorts located in Canada?
    Rocky Mountains, West Coast
  • What is another name for a snowfort
    Quinzhee
  • Why do people do polar dips
    to promote good health
  • How many layers should you wear during winter activities
    3 layers
  • Name a surprising winter activity
    Surfing or Polar dips
  • Who invented snow shoes
    indigenous people
  • Why do people build huts on the ice
    for ice fishing!
  • How many months is winter in Canada
    5-6 months
  • Name 2 types of sleds
    Saucer, Running sled, GT, Foam board, Crazy carpet, tobaggan, Tube
  • What is like hiking but in the snow?
    Showshoeing
  • Easiest way to stay warm?
    Keep moving!