Winter walking

Snowshoes make it possible to keep your outdoor workout routine going all year-round

On a late autumn day last year I was sitting in the backyard, reminiscing about growing up, and I came up with an odd fact about myself. I've been on this Earth for more than 50 years - living most of that time in either Central Montana or North Idaho - and I've never had the chance or the urge to go snowshoeing.