The first step in choosing the best snowshoes is deciding where and how you’ll use them. Snowshoes come in various types, ranging from aggressive small shoes for steep terrain to large models ...

"Snowshoes were introduced to North America during the migration of tribes across the Bering Strait from Asia some 6,000 years ago," said Mr. Roberts, who also served as my instru ...

POWNAL, Vt. (WCAX) - The crew at Dion-NeviTrek Snowshoes are strapping in for a busy season. They make two kinds of snowshoes with two kinds of uses, made under one roof in Pownal. The legacy ...

And sometimes I don’t want to travel too far. On those enticing winter days, I grab my pair of snowshoes and head to a favorite nearby hiking trail, usually one that’s just a mile or two long.

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