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Poles
Crescent Moon Adjustable Trekking Poles Review: Light and Durable
If you are into hiking or snowshoeing, trekking poles will help you maintain balance and overcome...
MSR Gear Guide: Snowshoes and Snowshoe Accessories
Mountain Safety Research (MSR) produces some excellent all-around snowshoes. For powder, end-of...
Yukon Charlie’s Racing Snowshoes Debut at 2016 USSSA National Snowshoe Championships
What better way to introduce snowshoe racing models than elevating them to center stage. Yukon...
Yukon Charlie’s Pro Series (930) Snowshoe Kit for the Backcountry
When I first acquired my Yukon Charlie’s Pro Series snowshoes (930) and aluminum poles, I...
Gear Review: Yukon Charlie’s Pro (Float) Women’s Snowshoes & Trekking Poles
There’s no doubt that one of the most considerable improvements in snowshoe design over the last...
The Height of Performance and Convenience: Black Diamond’s Carbon Compactor Poles
There are times when we need to pack up your poles. When we’re traveling to our snowshoe...
Gear Review: MSR Deploy TR-2 Adjustable Winter Poles
Please note: The Deploy TR-2 winter poles are no longer available. A newer, updated alternative is...
Gear Review: MSR SureLock TR-3 Trekking Poles Provide Stability When You Need It
Please note: The SureLock TR-2 Trekking Poles are no longer available. As an alternative, try the...
Are Two Poles Better than One? Tips for Using and Choosing Your Pole
Poles or no poles? One pole or two? These questions can pose quite a conundrum for snowshoers...
ChukGrips Transform Everyday Trekking Poles into Essential Snowshoeing Equipment
I rarely snowshoe with trekking poles. It’s just not something I do. I like having my hands...