Wintertime offers plenty of ways to enjoy the outdoors: downhill and cross-country skiing, snowshoeing on untouched terrain, ...

Snow is exhausting. It’s beautiful to look at and almost magical to experience, but still, exhausting. It’s a truth our ancestors had a rather ingenious answer for thousands of years ago, back when ...

Many New Englanders can recall coming across an antique set of snowshoes, their wooden frames and rawhide latticework ...

When native North American tribes created them decades ago, snowshoes were designed for travel. They were long and wide (as they still are today) to provide the wearer with a platform that would ...

Snowshoeing is carving a fresh path in the world of outdoor winter sports as more and more enthusiasts looking for a blend of accessibility and affordability are hitting the trails. Unlike the steep ...

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This Far North Bushcraft video shows how to make simple and effective snowshoes while out in the woods. Editor’s note: This article was originally written by our friends at OFFGRID. Check out their ...

For those of us who live in snowy regions, the winter months can make it challenging to maintain our running fitness. Snow and ice can make trails, bike paths and roads hard to negotiate or, sometimes ...

Growing up as a farm kid six decades ago, I decided to take up fur-trapping during the winter to supplement my meager allowance that I received for doing daily chores. My trapping primarily took place ...

The Post’s Lindsay Putnam, a Maine native, hits the trail at Inwood Hill Park — her first time snowshoeing. imAlexM.com “If you can walk, you can snowshoe.” That’s the motto Kevin Rosenberg lives by.

I have been thinking lately of swapping my snowshoes, which I habitually bring to the mountains during January, for a pair of ...

If you’re looking for a great winter activity to help keep you fit and active, why not add snowshoeing to your outdoor repertoire? Not only is it good aerobic exercise, it’s the perfect excuse to ...