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    The perfect out-and-back or loop for every snowshoer!

    Adventure: Poplar Stream Falls on Snowshoes

    A trip I always recommend, especially if you're new to snowshoes.

    1444 min read
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    I can't say enough nice things about the snowshoe trail network at Mt. Blue State Park.

    Getting Started Snowshoe Running

    The early snowfalls bring a great opportunity to try a new sport!

    666 min read
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    • The elevation and wide trails combine for some incredible views.

    Rangeley Lakes Trail Center

    How do they keep the snow so perfect?!

    359 min read
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    • Narrow log bridge with a frozen stream below.

    Snowshoe Trails at Sugarloaf Outdoor Center

    Not a great day to ski? Check out the snowshoe trails at Sugarloaf USA.

    575 min read
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    • With no chance of kicking up any of this hardpack, I went with running tights and a skirt.

    How to Dress for Snowshoe Running

    What to wear when the weather's cold but you're making tons of heat.

    733 min read
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    Every woman can be an endurance athlete. She just needs some salt and persistence.

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