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The Frugal Traveler: Go snowshoeing for an affordable winter wonderland experience

Sacramento Bee - Jan 23, 2012
Snowshoeing provides flexible access to a variety of winter wonderlands around the world, making it a fabulous and frugal cold-weather vacation option. Savings: Because the sport doesn't actually require a mountain, dishing out extra dough for lift ...

Naturalists share love of snowshoeing

Appleton Post Crescent - Jan 23, 2012
Fee: $5 per person CHILTON — So far this winter, Mother Nature has conspired against snowshoeing — and outdoor sports in general — with paltry snow levels and uninviting conditions that whip from below zero wind-chills to slush just above the ...

Snowshoeing event set at Thorpe Park

Mason City Globe Gazette - Jan 22, 2012
FOREST CITY - The Winnebago County Conservation Board will sponsor snowshoeing at Thorpe Park on Sunday, Feb. 12. The event will begin at 2 pm and last about an hour. Those interested should meet at the park office. After a brief introduction to ...

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Snowshoeing books

Snowshoe Routes Washington

by: Dan A. Nelson
Snowshoeing-the hottest winter sport that everyone can master. Find Washington's 100 best routes in this updated and expanded edition of our popular guidebook.

Â• Adds twenty new routes, including more beginner level trails
Â• New trip planning chart makes route selection easy: location, skill level, length, trail highlights, author's favorites, best time to go, and more-compared at a glance

This new edition continues the same format and features that made the first edition so popular.
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The Outdoor Athlete

by: Courtenay Schurman, Doug Schurman
More than 160 million American adults participated in outdoor activities or adventure sports in 2005, according to the Outdoor Industry Foundation. While biking, trail running, and hiking remain the most popular, other activities like snowshoeing and mountaineering surge in popularity each year. Outdoor sport enthusiasts show incredible dedication to their endeavors, and The Outdoor Athlete is the ideal training manual to help them hike longer, paddle farther, ski faster, and climb higher.
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The Snowshoe Experience: A Beginner's Guide to Gearin Up & Enjoying Winter Fitness

by: Claire Walter
The hottest thing in winter sports today is snowshoeing. It offers a great cardiovascular work-out for people of every age and fitness level. It's a low-impact sport, much simpler and safer than skiing. And modern aluminum snowshoes (the wood-and-moosehide models have been retired) are inexpensive, lightweight, sturdy, and look cool.

In The Snowshoe Experience Claire Walter acts as a kind of snowshoeing personal trainer, showing novices how to get maximum enjoyment out of an ancient wintertime activity that has become today's coolest cold-weather sport.
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A Trailside Guide: Winter Adventure

by: Steven M. Krauzer, Peter Stark

There's more to winter than skiing—lots more.

This unique handbook covers over two dozen cold-weather sports, from snowshoeing, snowboarding, sledding, ice-sailing, and winter camping to dog sledding, skijoring, animal tracking, igloo-building, and even how to make the perfect snow angel. Special sections treat staying warm, equipment, technique, safety, and tips for maximizing fun. Every winter adventurer will find something new here, from novice to thrill-seeker to kids and the entire family.
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Bear Lake Snowshoe Extreme

Extreme snowshoeing from Bear Lake inside Rocky Mountain National Park. You'll be amazed as these reckless wonders of physical perfection "go huge" on snowshoes. This new sport could rival Extreme Walking! Original music by Lawhead Lawheadmusic.com

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How to Snowshoe : What to Wear When Snowshoeing

When snowshoeing, dress in layers and wear waterproof or water resistant clothing. Learn more about proper clothing for snowshoeing in this free health and fitness video lesson. Expert: Sheryl McGlochlin Contact: www.crazysherl.com Bio: Sheryl McGlochlin loves spending time with her family and extended family. She have completed over 500 hikes in various terrain. Filmmaker: joseph wilkins

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Get Outside - Snowshoeing at Yellow Banks Park

Learn why snowshoeing is the most popular winter sport in America.

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Atlas TSL MSR Tubbs Recreational Snowshoes Comparison

www.orssnowshoesdirect.com value + great function = even better math. Atlas, TSL, MSR and Tubbs recreational & trail adventure snowshoes review & comparison video by ORS Snowshoes Direct. An excellent general overview of snowshoes targeted for a variety of terrain and conditions including packed snow and broken trails, gently to moderately rolling terrain, groomed slopes and hills. With features found on more expensive models, these snow shoes are a great choice for confidently adventuring off trail to experience the more thrilling and exciting side of snowshoeing.

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How to Snowshoe : How to Walk in Snowshoes

Get tips on walking in snowshoes, including how to avoid common beginners' mistakes, in this free health and fitness video lesson on snowshoeing. Expert: Sheryl McGlochlin Contact: www.crazysherl.com Bio: Sheryl McGlochlin loves spending time with her family and extended family. She have completed over 500 hikes in various terrain. Filmmaker: joseph wilkins