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Snowshoeing in Minnesota

If you’ve ever looked out at freshly fallen snow and wondered if snowshoeing might be for you, I’ve got good news for you: it ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Wisconsin Book of the Month is 'Snowshoe Kate,' the story of a Northwoods medical heroine

Wisconsin Book of the Month highlights a book — new, newish or neglected — by a state writer or on a Milwaukee or Wisconsin subject that Journal Sentinel books editor Jim Higgins recommends you read ...
Star Tribune

Snowshoe hares are changing from the bottom up

Over the years I had opportunities to observe snowshoe hares while working with students at the Environmental Learning Center first at Isabella, Minn., and the last three decades at Wolf Ridge, near ...
Parkersburg News and Sentinel

PSC hears evidence in case involving broadband pole attachments

Photo by Steven Allen Adams West Virginia Public Service Commission Chairwoman Charlotte Lane listens as Ronay Tenney, left, the director of engineering services for FirstEnergy, provides testimony ...
WBUR

Snowshoe hares have a camouflage problem. These scientists want to help

On a recent warm spring day in New Hampshire’s White Mountains, wildlife biologist Alexej Siren found something exciting: snowshoe hare tracks in a fleeting patch of snow. “We have these larger hind ...
Lansing State Journal

Want to get outside this winter? Here's how you can try snowshoeing in Michigan

Snowshoes long have been a key piece of equipment for traveling through northern Michigan's deep winter snow, now the state's parks are offering opportunities to make your own, and even try them out ...
The Reporter

Spring Mountain Ski Area hosts nation’s largest snowshoe 5K with over 300 finishers

UPPER SALFORD — Hundreds of winter sports enthusiasts came out to Spring Mountain Saturday, Jan. 25, to participate in the 19th annual Snowshoe Race. Some 325 racers braved the single-digit early ...
The Scranton Times-Tribune

Snowshoeing offers easy, inexpensive and beneficial winter exercise

When I was a young boy growing up in Northeast Pennsylvania, one of my favorite winter things to do was walk in the freshly fallen snow. I loved the feel of fresh, crisp air through my lungs, the ...
Powder

100 Inches of Snow Has Already Fallen at Southern Ski Area

La Ninã continues to deliver the goods to ski mountains all over the country and the latest recipient of her gifts is a mountain in West Virginia. Snowshoe Mountain, the largest ski resort in the ...
The Saratogian

Greenfield’s Brookhaven Winter Park to now offers rentals and opened new winter shop

PORTER CORNERS, N.Y. — Brookhaven Winter Park now offers Nordic ski and snowshoe rentals from a new winter shop onsite. The shop opened on Jan. 2 and will be open from Thursday through Sunday. It is ...
WAND

Cross-country skiing and snowshoe rentals open at Rock Springs Nature Center

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND)- Cross-country ski and snowshoe rentals are now available at Rock Springs Nature Center. The Macon County Conservation District is offering these rentals due to the recent ...