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Trudging in snowshoes alongside Stevens is Darryl Lucien, an attorney for the 40 Acre group who has acted as a liaison between the nonprofit and officials in local and state government.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2024

Ojibwe hunters wore snowshoes to chase down elk that became exhausted by sinking into deep drifts.

From Science Magazine • May 12, 2024

In the winter, they grow comb-like extensions from their toes that act like snowshoes, and spend cold nights burrowed in snowbanks.

From New York Times • Dec. 15, 2023

When you’re ready, strap on your snowshoes and hit Washington’s snow-covered trails!

From Seattle Times • Dec. 14, 2023

The snow in the roadway was already turning to mud, and she slung a pair of snowshoes on her back in case the tracks up the mountain were still deep in snow.

From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson