Category: snowshoeing

Best Snowshoe Trail

couple enjoys snowshoeing on trail

Best Trails Worldwide This post begins a series of Trailsnet articles in which we try to determine the best trails in the world. We’ll start with snowshoe trails in this post and later feature bike trails, cross-country ski trails, hiking trails, running trails, Trikke Trails and more. At the end of each article, you will …

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Snowshoeing is a great way to burn calories

One of the members of our recent snowshoe expedition sent me this chart that shows how snowshoeing compares to other activities such as walking and running when it comes to burning calories.

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The five newest & coolest forms of human-powered transportation

Elliptigo At trailsnet, we’re all about human-powered transportation, and normally, we highlight the standard fare of biking, hiking, snowshoeing, nordic skiing, inline skating, & horseback riding. But we’re also intrigued by some of the newer forms of sweat-equity transportation; so here’s a list of some cool new ways of getting around while getting in shape: …

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Winter trails are nice, but…

Even those of those of us who enjoy cross-country skiing and snowshoeing on snowy winter trails, sometimes long for the warmth of a summer trail filled w/ the sounds of babbling brooks, chirping insects, and croaking frogs. So here’s a little slice of a summer trail for you to play whenever you start to feel …

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