Bill, Trail Walking Ambassador My wife Sherry and I headed up Peru Creek near Montezuma CO (elevation over 10,000 feet) late this morning for a snowshoe jaunt. Here are a few photos to inspire your next trip!
Maciej, Backcountry Ambassador Jet lag can sometimes offer unusual opportunities…When your internal clock is not quite reset to the new time zone, you have the ability to enjoy the early pre-dawn hours in a fully awake state. My brother, his fiancée and I took advantage of this phenomenon during our recent trip to Southern Poland. …
Jen, Family Ambassador Snowshoeing is generally a blast for the younger crowd. After all, what kid doesn’t love playing in piles of snow? Even our twins, who are just 17 months old, love to ride along in their kid carriers as they alternate between checking out the scenery and napping. But as fun as it …
Michelle, Day Hiking Ambassador Aside from snowshoeing one of our favourite activities is ice climbing. Lately the weather has been staying steady at around -20c to -30c and one of the best ways to stay warm is snowshoeing. It is important to wear layers while snowshoeing because it is a high exertion activity and even …
Lauren from Metroparks of the Toledo Area, Get Outdoors Recipient Toledo looks a bit more wintery than it did when I last posted, but we’re still waiting for that big accumulation to hit. Despite the meager snowfall, park visitors have been curious and excited about our new snowshoes! An inch here and an inch there …
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Susie, Trail Walking Ambassador Off we go again to Mt. Hood. We decided to hit the Barlow Trail once again (5 miles past Government Camp off to the right). You know once you find a trail that is new; the adventure begins…so so much to discover. And-bonus-it’s a new day, new weather pattern and the …
Susie, Trail Walking Ambassador Off we go, Snowshoe Laurie and Susie on a new adventure. Love the days we just head to the mountain and turn off as the Mt. Hood Mountain vibe leads. Today we land on the Barlow Trail (5 miles past Government camp portion). The trail has a nice gradual uphill; making …
Michelle, Day Hiking Ambassador One of the best things about snowshoes is that it allows us to get to our other activities that we love to do. Often when we cross a lake to go ice climbing we find ourselves sinking through layers of snow, ice and slush. Snowshoes allow us to stay above the …
Susie, Trail Walking Ambassadors Now here’s how to start our day of Snow Magic! The Resort on the Mountain (Welches, OR) makes one of the best bloody Mary’s I’ve ever had….we’re celebrating Kirby getting her first pair of Tubbs Snowshoes from Ol’ St. Nick (well her awesome sons and husband helped out). See the magic? …