Tag Archives: United States Snowshoe Association


Richard Bolt: Cindy Brochman Memorial Snowshoe Magazine Person of the Year

Written by Phillip Gary Smith
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One of the most productive athletes ever in the outdoor snow, trail, and mountain scene–Richard Bolt–wins the 2017 Cindy Brochman Memorial Snowshoe Magazine Person of the Year honor.

His resumé reads like someone whose only rest occurs when just taking … Continue reading →


Transcending Happenstance: The True Tale of Myra Klettke

Written by Phillip Gary Smith
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Not now, I’m falling, not now, find pedals, never this, weird, handlebars, stop, the group, there’s sky…

In an instant, Myra Klettke smacks the pavement hard, flesh red and bleeding among random pebbles scattered like her body. The time, 5:10 … Continue reading →


Readying for the Challenge of Snowshoe Racing

Written by Phillip Gary Smith
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So how does a scuba diver enter the cold waters of snowshoe racing? That question came from a Twin Cities athlete seeking a challenge to seriously pursue in winter. Look no further, you found it: just dive in.

She asked … Continue reading →