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Tubbs Announces Snowshoe Ambassador Program Essay Contest

by Outdoor Hub April 18, 2012
Tubbs Announces Snowshoe Ambassador Program Essay Contest

Tubbs Snowshoes, a global leader in snowshoes and snowshoe outreach, is looking for enthusiasts who can best capture the snowshoe experience in a brief essay submission to become a Tubbs Snowshoes Ambassador. The contest gives applicants the opportunity to win new Tubbs snowshoes and contribute to the Tubbs team all winter long. “The Tubbs Snowshoe [...]

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Catching the Last Run by the Last Light

by Outdoor Hub Reporters March 16, 2012
Catching the Last Run by the Last Light

Right at the inland edge of the Glacier Bay Wilderness and Park, three Patagonia skiers/snowboarders try to catch the last light of day, when the pink and yellow sunset washes over the crystal white of the mountain. Stephan Drake, Forrest Shearer, and Johan Jonsson took on untouched mountains in Haines, Alaska, climbing up the peaks [...]

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Free Snowshoe Rentals at Stagecoach State Park

by Outdoor Hub March 5, 2012
Free Snowshoe Rentals at Stagecoach State Park

FREE snowshoe rentals will be available at Stagecoach State Park all winter long to help visitors explore the trails and beautiful scenery. Snowshoe hikes provide a break from cabin fever, an opportunity to discover the magic of a snow covered valley and a chance to see and hear wildlife. Please call the park office to [...]

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Easton Athletes Earn Top Honors at 2012 Snowshoe Championships

by Outdoor Hub March 2, 2012
Easton Athletes Earn Top Honors at 2012 Snowshoe Championships

Easton Mountain Products is pleased to announce a successful weekend for several athlete ambassadors at the 12th Annual United States Dion National Snowshoe Championships in Frisco, Colorado. Fresh snow made for soft conditions for racers. Colorado’s own Mitchell Kayson won 1st place among Junior Boys (ages 15-19), Liam Meirow took 1st in the Citizens 5K [...]

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Snowshoeing: A Winter Activity Worth Exploring

by Union Sportsmen's Alliance February 29, 2012
Snowshoeing: A Winter Activity Worth Exploring

Snowshoes, which historians believe originated with nomadic hunters more than 6,000 years ago, remain one of the best ways to get around in the winter woods, especially if you like doing it quietly and observantly. As a sportsman, hiker and lover of nature, I’ve used snowshoes to enter the quiet and enchanted snow covered world [...]

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South Dakota’s Custer State Park to Host Snowshoe Hike

by Outdoor Hub February 23, 2012

On March 3, visitors to Custer State Park will have the opportunity to experience the winter sights and sounds of the popular park by way of a pair of snowshoes. The Sylvan Lake Snowshoe Hike will guide participants around Sylvan Lake and up Trail #9. The three-mile hike is geared toward beginners, allowing participants the opportunity to [...]

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Take a Cheap Snowshoe Trip with Your Friends

by HomeAway February 20, 2012
Take a Cheap Snowshoe Trip with Your Friends

Winter is still at its peak and it is time to plan a snowshoe getaway. Many travelers associate winter sports with being expensive, but that doesn’t have to be the case. It’s possible to plan affordable snowshoe trips with your friends if you are strategic with your budget.  Here are some things to keep in [...]

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Maine Hut-to-Hut Adventures Now in Full Swing

by Outdoor Hub February 7, 2012

Thanks to numerous small snow events, the snow cover on the Maine Hut trail is now very good and the condition of the snow has been excellent for most of the 45 miles of the trail. The deepest snow is on the Carrabassett Valley side with the the least cover near the West Forks Trailhead. [...]

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Industry Hits the Party Circuit at SIA Snow Show

by Outdoor Hub January 30, 2012

With two days of the Show checked off, Day Three of the 2012 SIA Snow Show in Denver, Colorado, brought a weekend party vibe to the Show. Some attendees were recovering from the previous evening’s festivities, including the SIA Snow Fashion & Trends Show, while others were gearing up for another night on the town [...]

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Colorado’s State Forest State Park Hosts Full Moon Open House & Potluck

by Outdoor Hub January 25, 2012
Colorado’s State Forest State Park Hosts Full Moon Open House & Potluck

Gould, CO– The snow-covered, winter woods beckon at State Forest State Park’s first of two“Full Moon” events on Saturday, Feb. 4, starting at dusk. The second “Full Moon” will be on Saturday, March 10.  Snowshoe or cross country ski the 6-mile Gould Loop that starts outside the Moose Visitor Center. The route is studded with glow sticks [...]

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Michigan’s Tahquamenon Falls State Park to Hosts Snowshoe Race Feb.18

by Outdoor Hub January 25, 2012
Michigan’s Tahquamenon Falls State Park to Hosts Snowshoe Race Feb.18

Tahquamenon Falls State Parkwill host the second annual Tahquamenon Snowshoe Race on Saturday, Feb. 18, with a variety of distances and courses offered for adults and children. The event, organized by Great Lakes Endurance, LLC, will begin at 11 a.m. at the park’sUpperFalls. Adult participants will choose from 5K, 10K or 20K courses; children can [...]

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Flurry of Snowshoeing Fun in Gunnison-Crested Butte, Colorado

by Outdoor Hub January 24, 2012
Flurry of Snowshoeing Fun in Gunnison-Crested Butte, Colorado

Gunnison-Crested Butte, CO— A flurry of snowshoeing opportunities are happening this winter in Gunnison-Crested Butte, located in the beautiful Rocky Mountains in southwest Colorado.  Not only can snowshoeing be learned quickly by all ages, it’s a terrific option for accessing outstanding subject matter for photographers and dining opportunities for gourmands and seeing the Black Canyon [...]

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Atlas Snowshoe Company Sponsors Teva Winter Mountain Games 2012

by Outdoor Hub January 23, 2012

Atlas Snow-Shoe Company, the leader in snowshoe innovation and snowshoe racing, is the official snowshoe sponsor of the inaugural Teva Winter Mountain Games in Vail, Colo., February 10 – 12, 2012. The human powered, environmentally friendly Teva Mountain Games, founded in 2002 has quickly grown to the point of hosting more than 2,500 adventure athletes and 40,000 [...]

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Tubbs Introduces Mountaineer with All-New Pro-Step Frame at Outdoor Retailer Winter Market 2012

by Outdoor Hub January 22, 2012

Tubbs Snowshoes, a global leader in snowshoes and snowshoe outreach, has made access to the backcountry easier with the introduction of the updated Tubbs Mountaineer snowshoe with the all-new Pro-Step Frame. The company will debut the new Pro-Step Frame technology at Outdoor Retailer Winter Market 2012, booth #35113. Tubbs’ innovative new Pro-Step Frame combines a [...]

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Tubbs Expands FLEX Series with New FLEX ALP XL for 2012

by Outdoor Hub January 18, 2012
Tubbs Expands FLEX Series with New FLEX ALP XL for 2012

Tubbs Snowshoes, a global leader in snowshoes and snowshoe outreach, expands the award-winning FLEX Series with the addition of the new FLEX ALP XL for tackling the backcountry with heavier loads. Designed for exploring extreme backcountry terrain, the new 28-inch XL version of the FLEX ALP offers the same aggressive traction with more floatation. With [...]

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Atlas Introduces New 9 and 8 Series Snowshoes at Outdoor Retailer

by Outdoor Hub January 18, 2012
Atlas Introduces New 9 and 8 Series Snowshoes at Outdoor Retailer

Atlas Snow-Shoe Company, the leader in performance snowshoes, introduces sharp new designs and updated features on the newly redesigned Atlas and Elektra 9 and 8 Series snowshoes at Outdoor Retailer Winter Market 2012, booth #34101. Ideal for winter trails, the new 9 and 8 Series snowshoes are designed for comfort, durability, and ease-of-use. Built on [...]

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Atlas Snow-Shoe Company Introduces New Speed Series Snowshoes

by Outdoor Hub January 16, 2012
Atlas Snow-Shoe Company Introduces New Speed Series Snowshoes

Atlas Snow-Shoe Company, the leader in snowshoe innovation, introduces the newly redesigned Speed Series snowshoes. The all-new Race and Run snowshoes will debut at Outdoor Retailer Winter Market 2012, booth #34101. Atlas engineers drew inspiration from the experts of the Atlas Racing Team in the complete redesign of the Speed Series. The new Race and [...]

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Enjoy Snowshoe Treks Through Michigan’s Ludington State Park in January and February

by Outdoor Hub January 13, 2012
Enjoy Snowshoe Treks Through Michigan’s Ludington State Park in January and February

Ludington State Parkin Mason County is offering a Go Get Outdoors free snowshoe trek on Saturdays, Jan. 14 through Feb. 18, weather permitting. These 1-1/2-hour guided snowshoe/nature/history programs will take visitors through LudingtonState Park’s snow-covered sand dunes. Two treks will be offered each Saturday. Start out from the Warming Shelter located next to the parking [...]

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Attitash and Wildcat Mountain Support National January Learn a Snow Sport Month

by Outdoor Hub January 2, 2012

Bartlett and Pinkham Notch, NH – Attitash Mountain Resort and Wildcat Mountain in New Hampshire join SKI NH and several other ski areas across the nation taking part in the snow sport industries collective campaign to introduce people to winter sports. As a special offer to support January’s Learn a Snow Sports Month, both Attitash [...]

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Free Hike and Snowshoe at Nevada’s Spooner Lake

by Outdoor Hub December 28, 2011
Free Hike and Snowshoe at Nevada’s Spooner Lake

Celebrate the New Year with park rangers on a fun outing around Spooner Lake. This free First Day Hike is sponsored by the National Association of State Park Directors. Park entrance fees are waived for participants in the hike, or snowshoe, depending upon snow availability. WHEN: Sunday, January 1, 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. WHERE: Spooner Lake [...]

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