Snow Shoveling Safely. By Tatiana Morales. February 24, 2005 / 12:33 PM EST / CBS With the big storm that buried the northeastern U.S. over the weekend, a ...

Shovel snow like a boss. Deposit photos. Snow is a magical substance. You can use these flakes to build an igloo, whip up a batch of candy, or go sledding.But the frozen specks also bring a more ...

Another way to deal with deep snow is to shovel it when it’s still a light snowfall. Go out with your snow-pushing shovel once an hour during the storm and clear the new snow off your driveway.

An 18-inch-wide snow shovel works better than a 24-inch-wide snow shovel when the snow is deep. There are shovels with wider blades, but a mound of heavy snow can quickly build up if it is a wet ...

Large steel-blade snow pusher. This pusher by Bully Tools is a brute of a shovel. Its coated steel blade is 30 inches wide, which puts a premium on your physical fitness.

I've lived 12 years in either Boston or Wisconsin, so I know a little bit about snow - and shoveling. Here are a few things to keep in mind when you start to shovel the snow this weekend. 1.

If 'Blizzard '15' pounded your neck of the woods, you may be slogging out to shovel right about now. Be careful out there — all that hoisting and tossing of snow can strain lower backs, tweak ...

But if it’s deep or hard to move, try scooping up small amounts. Be sure to keep the shovel close to your body. ... as many as 100 deaths per year can happen while shoveling snow.

After 70 hours of research and 40 hours of shoveling, these are the best snow shovels for most people ... Former Wirecutter senior staff writer Eve O’Neill digging her car out after a waist-deep ...

An electric snow shovel can’t replace a real snowblower for a big driveway or after a major storm. ... The most popular e-shovels cost about $150 and can handle snow that’s about 6 inches deep.

When the snow is particularly deep, shovel in layers, skimming 6 inches or so off the top on one pass and the rest on the next. Reporter Kelly Lyell covers education and other topics of interest ...

It's best to shovel by sections. If you're shoveling deep snow - a foot or more - take it easy and shovel two or three inches off at a time. Do push. Don't lift.