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Bike rentals are so last season. On a cold winter day like today, snowshoes are perfect for hotel guests. At the Radisson Blu Aqua, they go to extraordinary lengths to cater to a guest’s every imaginable need...
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Every winter as the flakes fall my friends are lured to the mountains for days of skiing and snowboarding in the endless powder. I, however, am left behind because I am clumsy, unathletic, and quite disinterested in hitting a tree...
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Part of a series of articles on winter activities available in Michigan.Although early man invented the first form of snowshoes as a necessary aid in walking across snow-covered terrain, today modern snowshoeing has evolved into a popular...
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The nature of cross-country skiing makes finding places to ski simple. One great place is Genesee Valley Park. New York States Monroe County has 21 county parks across the Rochester vicinity. Many local inhabitants have visited its oldest at...
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Snowshoe enthusiasts have to go high into the mountains right now for good snowshoe conditions. The area around Echo Summit is a good place to go if you want to walk on the snow.Echo Summit is 7382 feet in...
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Walking into a snowfield a person sinks into snow in a compacting action called post holing. A snowshoe attaches to footwear enabling a person to walk on snow. It acts as a flotation device distributing body weight over a larger...
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Ready to get away for some snowy, mountain fun without having to downhill ski?Outdoor enthusiasts and winter mountain fans can take up Nordic skiing or snowshoeing, while getting great exercise, and experiencing beautiful snowy scenery. The Nordic Center...
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If you like outdoor adventure combined with wine and fondue, then Livingsocial.com’s Snowshoe, Fondue, and Wine Package is worth a look. For $59 per person, get a one-hour guided winter hike – with snowshoes if there...
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The Salt Lake mountain air felt good on the lungs Tuesday as thousands of Outdoor Retailer attendees channeled their inner child and tested out new products at Solitude Mountain Resort.The all mountain demo day is designed for attendees to...
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It's a bit of a pun, but Gem Lake is one of the gems of Rocky Mountain National Park. The lake is very small, but it's a nice treat after a steep, short trail.The trek...
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