Gear Review: Walk on Ice with Improved Kahtoola MICROspikes

Written by Chrissy Raudonis
Published on January 8, 2016

Nightmarish icy hikes: we’ve all been there. You’re on a late fall hike up a mountain. The trail conditions were fine at the bottom, but as you get closer to the top the path is covered in ice. Each step … Continue reading →

Snowshoes and the Canadian First Nations

Written by Nigel Boney
Published on June 17, 2012

Snowshoes and Canadian First Nations probably don’t seem an obvious pairing, but, nonetheless, the two appear to be indelibly linked. Consider this First Nation quote passed down from generation to generation: “The white man always attempted to avoid the snow … Continue reading →