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Winter sports can be fun and exhilarating experiences, but they do come with their own set of potential risks and dangers–some more serious than others. One way to lower the chances of getting injured during the winter is to choose … Continue reading
Last week a Colorado Springs man was killed in an avalanche while snowshoeing on Kelso Mountain near Torrey’s Peak, a popular 14er in Clear Creek County, Colo. This marked the first avalanche related death in Colorado—and the third in the … Continue reading
In the midst of a snowstorm on a snow-covered forested mountain in Japan, my wife and I made and shared a bowl of thick green matcha. On the first day of the New Year, my wife, my dog, and I … Continue reading
Most winter outdoor enthusiasts will have heard of cat skiing where giant snow cats carry you high up into the alpine for sweet backcountry ski runs without the effort of climbing to the ridge tops first. But, what if you … Continue reading
Among some women, the girls’ getaway weekend or program has become an annual tradition where small or extended groups of women, ladies, girls, mothers, daughters or friends organize a get together unaccompanied by (one might even say unburdened by) or … Continue reading
The French colonial officers, troupes de marine, and missionaries residing in the northern colonies of Nouvelle-France were the first Europeans to add indigenous snowshoes to their inventory … Continue reading
Snowshoeing is an ideal winter activity in many ways because it doesn’t take ideal conditions, it is inexpensive, and it is easy to do just about anywhere. While many people appreciate the sport for its simplicity as a get outdoors … Continue reading
Snowshoeing is a fantastic and healthy way to enjoy the beauty of winter. Almost the only gear you need for this sport are snowshoes. While modern aluminum frame snowshoes require little to no maintenance, traditional wood, and rawhide snowshoes and … Continue reading
If we look at the statistics, one in five children in the United States [1], and one in ten children in Canada are considered obese [2].
Take a moment and think about that statistic. The number of … Continue reading
Like the pairing of red wine and dark chocolate, snowshoeing and yoga blend together in the perfect creative match that also benefits the body as well as the soul. Collectively known as Snowga, this unique pairing of yoga and snowshoeing … Continue reading
Regular readers of Snowshoe Magazine will have seen my pictures from around the Swiss Alps before but may not have realised that, in winter at least, snowshoeing is my work. I’m an International Mountain Leader (IML) and I lead groups … Continue reading
Snowshoeing is undoubtedly a great way to relax, connect with nature and find peace in a hectic world. It is a great way to stay active during the long winter months and a great way to make activity part of … Continue reading
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