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Snowshoes come in a variety of different models - style of snowshoeing, individual weight, and snow conditions must be considered in order to choose the right snowshoe.

Location, type of terrain and type of usage are all key to selecting the right snowshoe equipment.

Snowshoeing is a fun and simple way to explore the amazing beauty of the red rock desert in winter. Experience Zion and Bryce Canyons in a snow covered state.

Snowshoeing is America's fastest growing winter sport. It's great aerobic exercise, it's cheap, and it puts all of the winter wilderness at the snowshoer's footsteps.

Snowshoeing is an easy and affordable way to enjoy Utah's Wasatch Mountains. The Salt Lake City area offers miles of snowshoe trails, rental services, and guided tours.

Snowshoeing racing is a growing winter sport with events held in Europe, the United States and Canada during a busy season from January to March.

Snowshoeing is an easy and fun winter sport that is fun for the whole family. This fit guide will help buyers decide which snow shoe will be the best purchase.

The International Wolf Center provides a unique way to mix wintersport—dogsledding and snowshoeing—with the study of wolf ecology.

Snowshoeing is the perfect way to stay in shape and to have fun in the wintertime. Get started in an affordable, family snow sport that anyone can learn to do in minutes.

Winter walking is not snowshoeing. It's easy-going, guided trekking in the snow.

Snowshoeing is now the most popular, affordable winter sport in America. Changes to snowshoes in recent years have made this an accessible, easily mastered activity.

The Lake Tahoe area is beautiful any time of year. When winter snows frost mountains and trees the results are beyond beautiful, and Nordic skiers can experience it all.

Park City is home not only to world class downhill skiing but also to a variety of outdoor recreation, cultural, music, and film events.

Snowboarders should not miss out on venturing into the back-country on account of their equipment. The best snow boarding set up will depend on the style of riding.

Lynx became extinct in Colorado in the seventies. Recent efforts to repopulate their former habitat have seen slow progress and human induced obstacles.

Snowshoeing is a great way to improve your health and incorporate a fun activity into your exercise and fitness regime.

Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre in Midland Ontario Canada is just perfect for Winter Eco Tours with snow shoe treks and cross country skiing for the whole family.

Learning to enjoy the outdoors in winter provides new excitement, exercise, fresh air and an enhanced awareness of ecology by witnessing nature first hand.

In North Vancouver, snowshoeing on Grouse Mountain is a popular and cheap family travel idea. BC is host to excellent outdoor winter vacations.

A four-star, four-course, four-bonfire cross-country ski/snowshoe-and-dine meal event on March 17, 2007, will support the Gunnison/Crested Butte Junior Nordic Ski Team.

Lake Louise and Banff offer some of the most scenic, secluded snowshoeing options in the world, the perfect place for a winter escape.

With an abundance of short, gloomy, and not to mention cold, days, the winter blues seem almost inevitable, however there are some activities to warm up the winter blues.

You don't have to ski, snowboard or gamble to enjoy Lake Tahoe's snow-season ambiance. Other activities abound.

Surrounded by miles of wilderness, The Balsams is a mountain hideaway that welcomes families, honeymoon couples and those who love golf, skiing, fishing or the outdoors.

The fates of women referred to as 'country wives' were determined by men who could abandon them, stay with them, take them to home countries or arrange a turning off.

While some cats are aloof, certain breeds are quite social and do very well with families.

For winter visitors looking for something new, mountain villages near Grenoble organize hikes and even outdoor baths, allowing visitors to rediscover the Alps.

Ski Vermont introduces Nordic Quest-a treasure hunt for families carried out on cross-country skis or snowshoes.

The brisk winter months keep us bundled inside, but the winter wonderland outside offers numerous opportunities to exercise and stay fit. Here are the top 5

One of the finest Nordic ski and snowshoeing centers in the Adirondacks, Lapland Lake makes getting outdoors easy and affordable for ages 60-plus.

Planning on heading to Montana for this winter's 2006-07 ski season, read highlights from Big Sky Resort, Big Mountain and Lookout Pass Ski and Recreation Area.

Sugar Mountain ski resort in the western North Carolina mountains offers skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, ice skating, and tubing.

With great shopping, endless outdoor recreation possibility, relaxing day spas, and romantic sleigh rides - the historic town of Telluride has much to offer any visitor.

For winter sports enthusiasts a ruck sack can provide warmth, back protection, a hydration system, storage of essentials while still allowing freedom of movement.

The only national park without a road, Voyageurs National Park boasts a unique experience for all visitors.

New Brunswick, Canada, offers a full range of wintersports vacations.

Arabian horses, wolverines, jackrabbits, and big black bears all show up in these nonfiction animal books written for preschool to elementary school readers.

The winter holiday season is the best time of year for an upscale ski trip. The best North American ski resort towns supplement skiing with great apres-ski activities.

Everyone dreams of owning an escape from everyday life: that log cabin decorated with woodsy pictures hung over a roaring fire. Creating that cozy cabin is fun and easy!

Which breed of cat is right for you? Researching breed personalities before adopting helps to ensure a good match between owner and cat.

From top rated ski hills to guided ice walks to snowshoeing treks, fun family-oriented winter trips in the Western Canadian provinces of Alberta and British Columbia.

The Coureurs de Bois ventured into the unexplored Canadian wilderness seeking First Nations people who had furs to trade.

The day after Thanksgiving in the U.S. is traditionally the opening of shopping for the holiday season. Take advantage of discounted prices from major outdoor retailers.

Cross-Country skiing is a great way to explore the beauty of the San Juan Mountains. The Telluride area offers a variety of trail systems for the Nordic skier.

As we move into summer, a struggle develops between domestic responsibilities and the freedom of high mountains and blue green evergreen forests.

Couples who don't mind sharing accommodations, or families who want to rent out an entire cabin for a reunion, should consider this remote lodge in the mountains.

A great state park in northern Utah that has something for everyone in the family.

Late fall is a beautiful time to visit Walden Pond. The crowds are gone and the north woods fiery autumn color is in full bloom.

The sandy beach of Wasaga Beach on Georgian Bay stretches for 14 kilometers along the southern shores of Lake Huron and makes this area a prime destination for swimmers.

In mid-November, the snow finally began falling in the Sierra-Nevadas around Lake Tahoe. Now the festivities can begin for skiers and non-skiers alike.