Sentence examples for snowshoe up from inspiring English sources

Our plan was to snowshoe up the initial slopes to 9,000 feet by early evening, continuing uphill on snowfields to camp at 10,400 feet near Helen Lake, a frozen tarn under the snow.

Because the area had been recently blanketed in a heavy snowfall, we had to snowshoe up a steep route — little more than a mile long but rising more than 600 feet.

Lift the nose of the snowshoe up if you need to clear the snow.

"All you have to do is grab your snowshoes, drive up to the park, step on the trails and go!" Be on the lookout for white-tailed deer or a hare - or listen out for the hoot of an owl or the gentle persistent beat of a woodpecker.

Kimball, a 32-year-old physical therapist from Plattsburgh, N.Y., said trail runners, ultramarathon runners and other endurance athletes were increasingly taking up snowshoe racing.

He once entered a snowshoe race up a mountain in Aspen, although he had never before been snowshoeing.

The n-sport day began before dawn with a snowshoe hike up a hill behind the resort.

Miller went back to the desk clerks, who had another idea: a snowshoe trek up to the old chapel that one of the von Trapp children built in 1950 in the woods above the lodge.

NINETY minutes into what was supposed to be an hourlong snowshoe walk up the craggy Great St. Bernard Pass in the Alps, my Swiss guide — Patrick Vincent, professor of literature at the Université de Neuchâtel — swore that the 11th-century monastery we'd set out for was just around the next bend.

So the next morning, we tromped up a snowshoe trail near the back door of our apartment.

When we passed a hotel, The Cameron House Betty pointed out carpenter ant sculptures the size of giant snowshoes crawling up the wall.