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Snowshoe Devil's Lake State Park, Wisconsin
Hikers, snowshoers or those with dogsleds or pets may explore several miles of trails that are not groomed for skiing. None of the park's hiking trails are maintained or designated for winter hiking, but for those hardy and adventurous people looking for a winter challenge, hiking is allowed on trails that are not groomed for cross-country skiing. Those choosing to wa... -
Ski/Board Diamond Peak Ski Area, Northern Lake Tahoe
Diamond Peak is a ski resort located in Incline Village, NV at Northern Lake Tahoe. The resort has 6 chairlifts, 30 runs, open glades, and tree skiing in 655 acres (2.65 km2) of terrain. It has a vertical drop of 1,840 feet (4th longest at Lake Tahoe). Its season ranges from December to April, and its longest run is 2.5 Miles. Lifts include the "Lakeview Quad" which f... -
Mush a Dog Sled
Man’s Best Friend provides the mode of propulsion for unique winter adventures that require no special skills or level of fitness for those seeking alternatives to skiing, snowshoeing or snowmobiling. Canine power has provided a mode of transportation for hunters and travelers over ice and snow for at least a thousand years. The art of assembling the teams for D... -
Ski/Board Donner Ski Ranch, California
Donner Ski Ranch is a budget-oriented, family owned ski area located on Donner Summit in the Tahoe National Forest of Nevada County, California. It is owned by Janet and Marshall Tuttle, who purchased it after it went into bankruptcy. The area it is on has been used for skiing since 1937. It has ski lifts on both sides of Donner Summit, and is located close to Boreal.... -
Learn to Downhill Ski
Skiing is a recreational activity and competitive sport in which the participant attaches long runners or skis to boots or shoes on the feet and uses them to travel on top of snow. Aside from recreation and competition, skiing has been used for military purposes and even travelling in areas that experience heavy snowfall. Many types of competitive skiing events are re... -
Explore Drangajökull Glacier, Iceland
Drangajökull is the northernmost glacier of Iceland in the Westfjords region. It is the only Icelandic glacier which lies entirely below an altitude of 1000 metres and also the only one that has not shrunk in recent years. The glacier covers an area of 160–200 km2 (62–77 sq mi), at an altitude of up to 925 m (3,035 ft). -
Ski or Snowboard Durango (Pergatory), Colorado
Durango Mountain Resort, also known by its former name Purgatory (known to the locals) is a ski resort located in the San Juan Mountains of Southwest Colorado, 26 miles (42 km) north of the town of Durango. The resort is mainly suited to beginners and intermediates and get less snow then some of the other Colorado resorts. Most of the advance runs are mogols. It offer... -
Hike or Cross-Country Ski Echo Bay Trail, Voyageurs National Park, Minnesota
This park trail is located three miles from the Kabetogama Lake Visitor Center off Country Road 122. A wide path takes you from aspens to pines as you pass through lowlands and rocky outcrops. Birding is great there with a great blue heron rookery and sightings from warblers to woodpeckers. Sections of this trail are groomed for skiing in the winter months. -
Explore Eyjafjallajökull Ice Cap, Iceland
Eyjafjallajökull ("Island mountain glacier") is one of the smaller ice caps of Iceland, situated to the north of Skógar and to the west of Mýrdalsjökull. The ice cap covers the caldera of a volcano with a summit elevation of 1,666 metres (5,466 ft). The volcano has erupted relatively frequently since the last glacial period, most recently in 20... -
Ski or Snowboard Falls Creek, Victoria, Australia
Falls Creek is a ski-in, ski-out ski resort in north-eastern Victoria, Australia. It is located about 350 kilometres by road from Melbourne in the Alpine National Park, with the nearest town Mount Beauty, approximately 30 kilometres away. The resort has 14 lifts, 92 runs and lies between an altitude of 1,210 and 1,830 metres, with the highest lifted point at 1780 metr... -
Hike or Ski to Forbidden Plateau, BC, Canada
The Forbidden Plateau is a small, hilly plateau in the east of the Vancouver Island Ranges in British Columbia, located northwest of Comox Lake roughly between Mount Albert Edward to the southwest and Mount Washington (site of the Mount Washington Alpine Resort) to the northeast. The gently sloping sub-alpine terrain is broken by small, rugged hills and pitted with sm... -
Hike on or to Fox Glacier, New Zealand
The Fox Glacier is a 13 km (8.1 mi) long glacier located in Westland Tai Poutini National Park on the West Coast of New Zealand's South Island. It was named in 1872 after a visit by the then Prime Minister of New Zealand, Sir William Fox. Note: To hike on the glacier you must take a helicopter tour. Like the nearby Franz Josef Glacier, it is one of the most acces... -
Hike to or on Franz Josef Glacier, New Zealand
The Franz Josef is a 12 km (7.5 mi) longglacier located in Westland Tai Poutini National Park on the West Coast of New Zealand's South Island. Together with the Fox Glacier 20 km (12 mi) to the south, it is unique in descending from the Southern Alps to less than 300 metres (980 ft) above sea level, amidst the greenery and lushness of a temperate rainforest. Note... -
Ice Skate on Frozen Lake or River
Go out and ice skating on frozen lakes, river or ponds. A few other tips for assessing ice safety: Use a drill and tape measure to check the ice’s thickness Don’t go on ice that has open water Check the ice thickness in different places Clear ice is safer that white or grey ice Consult with the local authority’s ice safety assessments -
Climb a Frozen Waterfall (Ice Climbing)
Want to climb a frozen waterfall? The ice climbing is the sport for you. Ice climbing, as the term indicates, is the activity of ascending inclined ice formations. Usually, ice climbing refers to roped and protected climbing of features such as icefalls, frozen waterfalls, and cliffs and rock slabs covered with ice refrozen from flows of water. For the purposes of cli...
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