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Winter Hiking & Snowshoeing

Everything you need to know about winter hiking and gear you should take on your winter hikes and snowshoe trips.

Snowshoeing for Beginners: Rent or Buy a Pair of Snowshoes, and build momentum in your life

Snowshoeing for Beginners: How to Snowshoe, Stay Warm, Safe and More

If you’re a beginner snowshoeing looking for techniques on how to snowshoe along with practical snowshoeing tips, read on as I share my 20+ years of experience:

man hiking in a very cold weather

How Cold Is Too Cold To Hike?: Stay Safe When Hiking in Cold Weather

How cold is too cold for a hike? When it comes to spending long periods outside in cold weather, hiking can be a bit intimating. I share the best tips and tricks for staying safe.

ways to keep water bottles from freezing on your winter hike

7 Ways to Keep Water From Freezing On Your Winter Hike

How do you keep water from freezing while hiking in winter? I share my six best trail-tested in the Canadian Rockies tips to stop your water from freezing. 

frostbite symptoms when hiking

7 Ways to Prevent Frostbite When Hiking: Plus Signs To Watch For

5 easy ways you can prevent frostbite on your winter hike. It’s not just feeling cold, frostbite can have severe effects such as tissue damage and hypothermia.

emergency thermal blanket for hiking

7 Reasons Why You Need an Emergency Thermal Blanket On Every Hike

Seven reasons why you should bring an emergency thermal blanket on every hike. One being that it can save your life if you have to spend the night on a mountain.

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The 7 Best Microspikes for Hiking in Winter (2025): And Why You Need Them

Microspikes are a must-have piece of gear for winter hiking so that you can focus on enjoying the beauty of the season.

hiking in snow and cold weather

Winter Hiking: 22 Tips for Hiking in Snow and Cold Weather To Stay Safe

Here are my top 20 tips for hiking in snow and cold weather, from dressing properly to choosing the right hiking gear to staying warm and safe.

best snowshoes for beginners, children, women and men

The Best Snowshoes in 2025: Our Guide to Buying the Right Pair

The best snowshoes for women, men, children and beginners, plus how to choose the right ones based on the type of trails you’ll be exploring.

hiker on a snow-covered winter trail with mountains in the background

The Best Winter Hiking Gear (2025): What To Wear For Cold Weather

Winter hiking gear you need to stay warm in cold weather. Look for moisture-wicking fabric, thermal gloves and insulated boots + more tips.

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