POWNAL, Vt. (WCAX) - The crew at Dion-NeviTrek Snowshoes are strapping in for a busy season. They make two kinds of snowshoes with two kinds of uses, made under one roof in Pownal. The legacy company ...

Snowshoeing is a sport without a learning curve, perfect for people who want to get outside in winter, but who are looking for an alternative to skiing or snowboarding. That’s according to Bob Dion, ...

Snowshoes have been around for 5,700 years. But this year Boulder, Colorado–based Crescent Moon has made the world’s first all-foam version. Velcro bindings keep your shoes strapped to a ...

Snowshoes have been around for thousands of years, and trace their origins back to Central Asia where they were first believed to have been used by nomads for hunting and cross-country travel during ...

Old-style snowshoes are still being made and vintage models can be purchased at garage sales, thrift stores, antique stores and off the Internet. A Canadian company makes a crampon that can be added ...

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 ...

It is getting to the point in the ski season where the snow is beginning to stack up and the sun is rendering our favorite slopes virtually bulletproof. What this means, is that it’s time to take a ...

A Gwich'in family in Fort McPherson, N.W.T., has a new heirloom after the son of a former RCMP officer returned a pair of 70-year-old snowshoes. The snowshoes were made by John Tetlichi in the 1950s, ...

Lisa Jhung writes about running and other outdoor sports and the gear that goes with them as a freelance writer and adventurer living in Boulder, Colorado. New perk: Easily find new routes and hidden ...

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 ...