Learn more about our gear review policy here. Snowshoes have come a long way from the birth of recreational snowshoeing in the mid-nineteenth century. Once cumbersome wood-framed shoes have ...

The first step in choosing the best snowshoes is deciding where and how you’ll use them. Snowshoes come in various types, ranging from aggressive small shoes for steep terrain to large models ...

"Snowshoes were introduced to North America during the migration of tribes across the Bering Strait from Asia some 6,000 years ago," said Mr. Roberts, who also served as my instru ...

A snowshoe trek to Wolf Pond in New York's Adirondack Mountains. After breaking trail through the woods, the icy lake opens ...

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And sometimes I don’t want to travel too far. On those enticing winter days, I grab my pair of snowshoes and head to a favorite nearby hiking trail, usually one that’s just a mile or two long.