Go Snowshoeing

Head out on an epic journey in the snow. You vs mother nature. Or just enjoy a scenic adventure in the mountains, forest, snowy plains breathing in the cool crisp air.

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Snowshoeing opens a new world of opportunities for activities in the winter.
Snowshoeing is one of the fastest growing winter sports. Trails are accessible to people of all skill levels.
Kick it up a notch and Break a trail on newly fallen snow. This is tiring (it may require up to 50% more energy than simply following behind) even on level terrain, and frequently in groups this work is shared among all participants.
Top places to snowshoe in the world (for inspiration)
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Queenstown, New Zealand
Sierra Navada, Spain
Nevada County, Colorado
Cypress Mountain, British Columbia
Yatsugatake, Japan
Lapland, Finland
Bariloche, Patagonia
Great resources to learn more about snwshoeing
Snowshoe Magazine – https://www.snowshoemag.com/first-timers/
SectionHiker – https://sectionhiker.com/snowshoeing-for-beginners-guide/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snowshoe

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Categories:
  • Health & Fitness
  • Exercise
  • Active Sports
  • Recreation
  • By Location
  • Snow & Ice
  • Sports
  • Snow Sports
  • Unorganized
  • Destination
  • Remote
  • Moods:

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  • Stay In The Clouds
  • Release The Hyper
  • Feeling Calm
  • Calm
  • Daydreaming
  • Energetic
  • Hyper

Go Snowshoeing added by:

Outdoor Jack

I live in Melbourne. I love the outdoors.

Last Edited by:

Nathan

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Where

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Indoor
Indoor
NO
Outdoor
Outdoor
Outdoor
At Home
At Home
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How To

Things To Do Before

The night before you head out prepare everything you need.

Things To Do After

After your snowshoe adventure stop for a meal and a drink. If possible find a place with a nice fireplace to sit back and relax.

Tips

You will experience many temperature changes, so it is important to dress in layers to be able to regulate your heat.

Cost

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Price Range
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$10 to $50 - $200 to $1000
Cost
COST
$40 - $400

When

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30 to 480 hours
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Who

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ChildPre-teenTeenAdultSenior
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Family Family
Adults Adults
Clubs / Teams Clubs / Teams

Stuff you Need

These are the essential items you will need for this activity

Snowshoes

Modern snowshoes are light and made with strong materials. They can be bought or rented.

Mittens

Mittens have all of your fingers together with just the thumb separate. Perfect for keeping your hands warm on a cold day. Mittens are generally considered warmer than gloves.

Nice to Have

Additional items to make the activity even more enjoyable