Whenever snow depths reach a certain point, writes Tom Lounsbury, snowshoes allow him to effectively walk on top of the snow instead of having to wade and slog through it.

Minnesota is home to the prolific cottontail rabbit, as well as two species of their relatives — the white-tailed jack rabbit ...

Winter is cold, winter is wind, winter is snow. Winter requires species to evolve, to respond to the snowpack to survive.

We’ll wait for Christmas day.” That was the advice I told the crew of our Snowshoe Hare hunters. Two weeks before the opening ...

I love when Montana transforms into a winter wonderland. The snow-covered landscape is beautiful and certainly worth heading ...

Simon Beck works alone, using a compass and a pair of snowshoes to create intricate patterns as large as three soccer fields.

For the best winter landscapes, take on snowy trails like Mazama Ridge in Washington or the Gorham Mountain Loop in Maine.

These winter hiking trails in Oregon showcase alpine views, silent forests, and seasonal beauty that rewards those willing to ...

Vermont Business Magazine ShipSkis today announced an expanded multi-year partnership with Alterra Mountain Company. ShipSkis ...

Winter isn’t necessarily the best time for wildlife watching in the Eugene area — what with the potential for rain, snow, fog ...

The ancient Greek philosopher Heraclitus said, “it ever was, and is, and shall be, ever living fire, in measures being ...

When the seasons change in the Upper Peninsula, entirely new sources of fun emerge. In the winter, outdoor activities exist ...