Rio’s 2016 Olympic Games and the surrounding media blitz rival other Games’ sites. Read the...
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Washington’s Hurricane Ridge offers plenty of snowshoeing in Olympic National Park
Olympic National Park in Washington is one of the gems of the Pacific Northwest. In addition to...
Plymouth Barbican, a Snowshoe Tour
Plymouth’s Barbican is steeped in maritime history with its spectacular marina. The launch...
Helly Hansen Icefall Jacket
The Helly Hansen Icefall down jacket is one well-designed coat, but it might not be quite what it...
Review: Canada Goose Montebello Parka
I didn’t know it was possible to be warm in -40 degrees celsius (-40° F) weather. Apparently...
Summiting Mt. Hood: Sisters Tell All
I am not entirely sure what I was thinking a year ago when I proclaimed to my sister that we were...
Review: Katabatic Flex 15F
Backpacking in the snow takes a certain kind of crazy. You have to be willing to carry more and...
Autumn and Winter walks on the Coast and in the Hills of West Wales
Follow the B4340 for around 13 miles out of Aberystwyth on Wales’ west coast, and...
Autumn and Winter Wandering in Devon Lanes
You never need to wander too far in Devon to find a secluded lane or two. Seasons and locations...
10 Lessons Learned from 10,000 Hours of Physical Exertion in 10 Years
Over ten years ago, I joined the President’s Challenge. At the time, the President’s...
Apres Downtown Seattle: Shops, Eats, Dale Chihuly & The Needle
After a long day of hiking or snowshoeing near the Seattle area, switch roles from country to city...
New York Preps for 2017 World Snowshoe Federation Championships; Italy’s 2016 Results Critique
In Italy, the country of history, culture and art, many of the world’s best athletes toed the start...