Fun Snow Date Ideas for Valentine’s Day
We might be biased, but it’s tough to think of anything more romantic than a snow date on Valentine’s Day, or any winter day for that matter. Quality time together in the snow can be an especially romantic time provided you go prepared. It’s a good...
Ten Great Weekend Snowshoe Getaway Ideas
Are you looking for a winter weekend getaway that allows you to enjoy the outdoors? Why not plan a weekend snowshoe getaway? Snowshoeing is a great way to get out and experience winter, and offers some great advantages over other winter outdoor activities. No special...
Six Basic Safety Tips for Hiking in Winter (or Any Time of Year)
Visiting the great outdoors and seeking out of the way locations that allow you to experience the backcountry in the best way possible is a popular activity among novice and seasoned hikers alike. Planning a snowshoe or winter hiking trip presents safety concerns that...
Preparing for the First Snowshoeing Trip with Family
By: Karen Ung, Yukon Charlie’s Trailblazer & Author of Play Outside Guide While warm weather in town was melting snow faster than you could say margarita, the mountains were still covered in snow, and we had come to play in it. “The best thing about...

