How to Find Snowshoe Partners

Last Update: March 12, 2009

Video By: Expert Village

Learn some tips on how to find snowshoe partners in this free video clip on snowshoeing and health and fitness.

About this Author

Sheryl McGlochlin has been teaching snowshoeing classes for years and specializes in teaching how to use snowshoes just like regular shoes. She is passionate about helping people get back to basics when it comes to snowshoes and helping athletes continue to train in the winter months.

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Video Transcript

Hi, my name is Sheryl McGlochlin with crazysheryl.com. Welcome to expertvillage.com, we want to talk about how you can actually find someone to go snowshoeing with. It is not that safe to always go up to the wilderness or snowshoeing by your self. In fact it is a very good idea to always go with whether if you are hiking or snowshoeing to find someone who likes sports like you do. Now I happen to have 2 great friends just these are 2 of many friends that go snowshoeing and hiking with me year round. They are great guys and you can find friends in your area that like to snowshoe. One of the ways that I would suggest is putting on a notice even on telephone poles say come snowshoeing with me or you are invited to snowshoe or join me snowshoeing. Put your name and phone number and start to let your community know that you would like to snowshoe. It is a great way to be able to find other people or if you can find family members or your children, other adults, just in your community there is lots of places and people would like to have some friends to be able to go up and enjoy these beautiful mountains. It is a important thing to have some type of a group to go snowshoeing with and that is the safe thing to do.

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