Michelle, Day Hiking Ambassador The Ottawa River is the whitewater capital of Canada attracting paddlers from all over the world. In the summer raft companies, fisherman and kayakers heavily use this river and there isn’t a day that goes by where someone is not on the water. However, winter is a whole different story. People …
Michelle, Day Hiking Ambassador I was recently asked to promote a contest for my local tourism association, Ontario’s Highlands. They are trying to get people to embrace their inner 8 year old by posting photos of how they remember winter as a child. I immediately threw my snowshoes on and went outside to play …
Jan, Day Hiking Ambassador Last season I started posting our snowshoeing adventures to Instagram, and have attracted many followers who want to be part of the excitement created by the Colorado snowshoe experience. We have enjoyed making connections with several like-minded, adventure driven people this season and what we have learned is that making snowshoeing …
Jeremy, Family Ambassador Outdoor pursuits with kids, always offer their own set of rewards and challenges. Anytime you are choosing to take kids out on an adventure, it’s important to keep an open mind as to how the trip may play out. Some days, kids are interested, captivated and overall excited by the adventures. Other …
Jen, Family Ambassador I didn’t start snowshoeing until just a few years ago. A lot of factors led to my late start—as a kid who grew up in an urban environment, I never saw anyone snowshoeing in the winter. Heck, I didn’t even realize we had a state forest in my hometown until I was …
Kim, Day Hiking Ambassador Life is good and life is blessed living near the Most Beautiful place in America. We’ve always felt very blessed to live in this beautiful place, where family and friends look forward to visiting, usually during the warmer months. We love taking them out on long hikes, exploring, especially our favorite …
Tim, Backcountry Ambassador It’s certainly been a challenging year for snow fall local to the Twin Cities (MN). We had a nice snowfall early in November and everyone was optimistic for another big snow year. Slowly that began to fade however with a brown Christmas and a lack of interest in our first scheduled outing …
Terry, Backcountry Ambassador My wife and I recently made the trip to SLC for the #HikerChat snowshoe event co-hosted by Tubbs Snowshoes. Arriving a few days early, we planned on making the drive to Pagosa Springs, Colorado and visit my brother, sister in law and niece at their home there. We packed our bags, including …
The Xpedition playlist is for our alt/indie snowshoers who want a calm, but upbeat soundtrack for the trail.
