Winter Hiking

Winter Hiking tips, clothing and gear, snowshoe resources, and hiking with dogs.

Winter Traction Devices

Winter Traction Devices

Hiking traction devices allow you to enjoy snow and ice covered trails more safely. A review and comparison of MICROspikes and YakTrax.

Snowshoe Guide

Things to consider when buying snowshoes and a review of MSR Lightning snowshoes.

Snowshoeing at Jakes Branch

We almost didn’t venture out due to the dire forecast but ended up with one of the best snowshoeing days we’ve ever had.