With minimal equipment needed, learning how to snowshoe is accessible, affordable and a relatively easy outdoor sport. “If you can walk, you can snowshoe,” says Jackie Hering, a professional ...

A number of years ago, someone asked me why I didn't write a book on snowshoes and snowshoeing technique. I told them I could, but it would be the world's shortest book: "Attach snowshoes to feet, ...

A number of years ago, someone asked me why I didn't write a book on snowshoes and snowshoeing technique. I told them I could, but it would be the world's shortest book: "Attach snowshoes to feet, ...

BOYNE FALLS, MI - A chairlift ride that brings you high atop a ski hill. A trek across SkyBridge, Michigan’s newest open-air attraction, followed by a snowshoe adventure through the woods and capped ...

Winter in snowy regions can be tough for getting outside. Staples such as running and biking become less practical (and more dangerous). The gym serves its purpose but gets tedious and doesn’t get us ...

Snowshoes long have been a key piece of equipment for traveling through northern Michigan's deep winter snow, now the state's parks are offering opportunities to make your own, and even try them out ...

ELY (AP) -- Joe Prijatel Jr. knew very little about snowshoes when he started making them in 1938. But after more than 60 years of handcrafting the wooden shoes, the 81-year-old has become an ...

TRAVERSE CITY - The scenic vineyards and coastal bluffs of Leelanau County are the setting for this winter’s Vine to Wine guided snowshoe tours. With these popular weekend adventures, wine tasting ...

Recently, I observed two snowshoeing enthusiasts putting on their snowshoes to hike up an area by Bousquet Mountain. Watching them beginning their ascent, as the snow fell, was the impetus for my ...

When you travel nearly 6,000 miles from home for a race, you're bound to encounter some language barriers. They couldn't really communicate, but as tears welled up in her eyes, Britz could sense the ...