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The family sledded and snowshoed in the backyard, which fronts a national forest.

From Washington Post • Jan. 13, 2022

To make ends meet, as he skied and snowshoed across the 13,185-foot Mosquito Pass, Dyer moonlighted — carrying the mail.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 30, 2020

Nonetheless, we lined up behind Mike and snowshoed or skinned to just below 9,000 feet.

From New York Times • Dec. 31, 2019

A veteran of backcountry research, McLaughlin has snowshoed the North Cascades looking for wolverines and other carnivores, and counted bird scat in the Elwha.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 5, 2014

I followed an Indian guide once over a trail of 280 miles, whereon we snowshoed over mountains, through dense bush, down rivers and over lakes.

From Canadian Wilds Tells About the Hudson's Bay Company, Northern Indians and Their Modes of Hunting, Trapping, Etc. by Hunter, Martin