For sheer geologic eye candy, Alaska sure does deliver. From craggy rock faces to striped glacial...
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The Spirit of the Shrine: Hatsugama and Snowshoeing
In the midst of a snowstorm on a snow-covered forested mountain in Japan, my wife and I made and...
Denver, CO: Top Day Trips for Snowshoe Beginners
Snowshoeing near Denver, CO, gives residents and visitors the chance to experience places they...
Snowshoeing Under the Light of the Silvery Moon in Mammoth Lakes, CA
An arctic blast had been freezing the Eastern Sierra the week I was to enjoy my first full moon...
Snowshoeing and the Devil (or Rather Devil’s Lake, Wisconsin)
Devil’s Lake lies in one of Wisconsin’s most scenic and treasured state parks in the winter. Its...
Winter Vacation at Elkhorn Hot Springs, Montana
For years I’ve wanted to wake up on New Year’s Day in a little cabin in the woods. I’d snowshoe...
More High Country Trails Near Bend, Oregon
There are lots of trails in the Bend area, but snow cover varies widely according to the season...
Drake’s Trail: A Winter Walk in the Southwest of England
Aside from – allegedly – finishing a game of bowls on Plymouth Hoe in the face of the...
Where to Ski, Tromp or Glide This Winter at a National Wildlife Refuge
Wander a real winter wonderland. Find thrills exploring scenic nature trails by snowshoe, ski or...
Winter Walking and Wildlife in the UK’s New Forest
If you’re seeking an outdoor escape, then a walk through the New Forest in the UK could be...
Moonlight, Snow Angels, and Snowshoes
What’s the best way to go stargazing in winter? On snowshoes of course! Head out of the city for a...
Snowshoeing in the Dolomites: An Unspoilt Winter Wonderland
Just as winter activity holidays don’t have to be about downhill skiing, European destinations...