| SNOWSHOEING | Popular wintertime activity in Canada, it makes it easier to trek in the fluffy stuff |
| KAMPALA | Final trek in the morning before a lap around East African capital (7) |
| TRADING | Commerce activity in Canada's early history |
| SNOWBALLFIGHT | Wintertime activity (8,5) |
| PASSPORT | It makes it easier for the traveller to let someone have wine (8) |
| ATMCARD | It makes it easier for you to lose your balance |
| CAN | In Canada, it contains an American possession (3) |
| NATIONALANTHEM | Start to trek in Montana, inhale fresh country air (8,6) |
| STRICKEN | Seriously affected by changes to trek in South Carolina |
| CHOWCHOW | Dog breed known as the 'fluffy lion dog' in Chinese (4,4) |
| ANACONDA | Broadcast on Canada - it might take your breath away (8) |
| ROYALE | Canadian tissues brand with the fluffy white kitten mascots |
| STAR | Liatris spicata - the fluffy-flowered gayfeather or blazing - - - - (4) |
| SNOWCHAIN | Device fitted over a tyre to make it easier to drive in arctic conditions (4,5) |
| WATERSOFTENER | A forester went and created something that makes it easier to clean (5-8) |
| TELESCOPE | A tube-shaped instrument with lenses that makes it easier to observe distant astronomical objects |
| SUGARSTHEPILL | Makes it easier to swallow as laughter slips out (6,3,4) |
| POWERSTEERING | System that makes it easier to turn a car's wheel (5,8) |
| RELIEVE | ... to make it easier to go over once more, having taken drug (7) |
| GLASSES | They make it easier to see where the drinks are kept (7) |