Over ten years ago, I joined the President’s Challenge. At the time, the President’s...
Snowshoeing Inspiration
Snowshoeing: The Ultimate Bonding Experience
I have to be honest here. When I first started to snowshoe, I did it alone all the time. It was a...
Growing Up Snowshoeing
From treks along rivers to exploring California mountains, Michael Moxnes, 27, began snowshoeing as...
Avalanche Ed & More: Nugara’s Book Snowshoeing the Canadian Rockies
“All of a sudden, this big crack appeared in the snow . . . ” an avalanche forming...
Snowshoes For More Weighty Creatures!
We all enjoy putting our snowshoes on, stepping out into that deep powder, plodding away and...
Screams of Pain: The Danelle Ballengee Story
On December 13th, 2006 I went for a run with my dog, Tasman, just outside of Moab, Utah. About an...
Snowshoeing Saved My Life: The Impact on Depression
Snowshoeing saved my life this winter. It not literally saved my life, but figuratively. I don’t...
Use Of Snowshoes In The First Crossing of Greenland
The Norwegian legend, Fridtjof Nansen, and five companions became the first people in history to...
Music In The Great Outdoors: Snowshoeing With An I-Pod
Music can be a very effective means of bringing fond memories back to life. Include the great...
Unplug from the Indoors, Reconnect Kids with the Winter Trails
If we look at the statistics, one in five children in the United States [1], and one in ten...
Yurt Living
For the past six winters, I’ve joined a group of intrepid friends on snowshoe trips to backcountry...
“I Thought You Were a Ghost”: A Late Fall Hike of the Northville-Placid Trail
I’d heard a lot of warnings about hiking the Northville-Placid Trail (NPT) in the fall. The...