'Snowshoes' Post Category

If you’re just starting out with snowshoes, it can be a bit daunting trying to figure out exactly what you need from a pair of snowshoes. There are a few different kinds of specialized snowshoes, for instance, that are great for certain things, bu...

If you’re just beginning with snowshoeing, and you’re not looking to do anything more advanced, like running on snowshoes or exploring backcountry terrain, then there are some great snowshoes for beginners that you can choose from. Many will give ...

There are snowshoes for running in and snowshoes for exploring mountains of untouched powder, but for those aren’t really what the recreational user is looking for. And if you’re just a recreational user you’re probably not looking to spend the ki...

Snowshoes all look the same, but there is actually quite a big difference between good snowshoes and bad snowshoes. Good snowshoes can make a day of snowshoeing far more enjoyable than it otherwise would have been with a poor pair of snowshoes. An...

You might get the impression, if you don’t know very much about snowshoes, that they’re all basically the same piece of gear, with maybe a few subtle differences. But like many other pieces of outdoor equipment there is a big difference between th...

A lot of people really enjoy running outside, but give it up once there is snow on the ground. But there’s no reason you have to give up running outside, just because there’s snow on the ground. Running snowshoes are the ideal solution. The best r...

The difference between the top rated snowshoes and the not so great snowshoes can be a big one. The best snowshoes can make your snowshoeing experience a really enjoyable experience, in a couple of different ways. Of course part of having a good s...

Snowshoes may initially seem like slight variations on the same basic design, but snowshoes are actually a fairly complex piece of gear with quite a few variables to take in to account. It can be very useful, then, to compare snowshoes before buyi...

A lot of people are well aware of just how much more energy it takes to move big heavy boots, as opposed to comparatively lightweight shoes. Every pound of weight on your feet is equal to approximately 5 pounds of weight on your back, in terms of ...

When you head in to the mountains you will need a specific kind of snowshoes. Those small, lightweight snowshoes that you go running in, or walking along nicely packed trails wont cut it in the mountains, what you will need is a good pair of mount...