One voice had called out, “Good luck, Snowshoe Thompson,” according to the Historical Marker Database. For 20 years, he carried the mail in a backpack, which sometimes weighed as much as 100 ...

We save lives and there are people alive today because of the work we do,” said Doug Chabot, who directed the Gallatin ...

Officials in the Western U.S. who protect the public from avalanches are sounding the alarm about the Trump administration ...

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Michael Otenbaker and Joseph Burgoyne snowshoe into a backcountry ski area ... from Michigan donned snow shoes and strapped skis to a backpack before heading up a mountain trail.

A former employee has taken over ownership of Great Divide Bikes in downtown Pueblo just in time for the business's 40th ...

In 1970, they became the first group of women to reach the top of the Alaskan mountain — but the odds were against them.

Although February is behind us, winter isn't over for New Hampshire. So instead of trudging through the last few weeks of the ...

The Life and Works of a Western Maine Pioneer and Wildlife Writer”.) Adam radioed his wife, “Jen, we caught our first lynx.” ...

That means people who ski, snowmobile, snowshoe or enjoy other winter backcountry ... An avalanche airbag backpack that inflates after the skier pulls the trigger giving the person a chance ...

The cabin is about a third of a mile from the ranger station, so sleds, backpacks, and snowshoes are recommended for the trek through the woods. This winter, Tahquamenon Falls already surpassed ...

"I will continue to offer a limited amount of climbing gear, backpacks, base layer clothing as well as snowshoe and cross-country ski rentals," Payne explained. "The two disciplines in this ...