: a usually lightweight platform for the foot that is designed to enable a person to walk on soft snow without sinking and that typically consists of an oblong frame crossed with leather thongs or synthetic material
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Winter attracts a quarter of the year’s total tourists—folks who brave the cold and snow to ski, snowshoe, or climb up Johnston Canyon wearing ice cleats.—Lisa Kadane, AFAR Media, 1 Apr. 2025 Guests can explore wild trekking paths in spring and summer or snowshoe through the hills in winter, per the listing.—Melissa Santos, Axios, 21 Mar. 2025
Verb
No permit or pass is needed to snowshoe in state forests.—Tom Schardin, Twin Cities, 17 Jan. 2024 The first stop where the Northern Lights could make an appearance is in Narvik, a small port city within the Arctic Circle where cruisers can participate in a Sámi Northern Lights ceremony, go snowshoeing in the mountains, or ride the cable car at Narvikfjellet.—Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 15 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for snowshoe
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