Hidden Secrets! Preparing for a Snowshoe Distance Event

Written by Jeff Kildahl, Ph.D., Christine Blanchette, and Phillip Gary Smith
Published on November 21, 2018

“The beauty of winter is its mystical aura,” writes snowshoe philanthropist and health authority Dr. Jeff Kildahl (JK). “Winter acutely defines one’s perspective. Snow represents a white blanket of desolation or bliss. The frigid temperatures and deafening silence of winter … Continue reading →

Arrowhead 135 Endurance Award Ennobles Explorer Ernest Shackleton’s Expedition

Written by Phillip Gary Smith
Published on July 1, 2014

Commemorating the “greatest feat of survival in the history of Polar Exploration,” (1) the Arrowhead 135 Ernest Shackleton Endurance Award honors a very special finisher: the competitor who endures the most time making way on the course.

One of the … Continue reading →