were snowshoeing

• past progressive

  past progressive

  Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.

  of snowshoe.
  snowshoe

  noun

  a contrivance that may be attached to the foot to enable the wearer to walk on deep snow without sinking, especially a light, racket-shaped frame across which is stretched a network of rawhide.

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were snowshoeing

On Aug. 1 they were married outside the chapel, where Mr. Dorf had also proposed in February 2019 while they were snowshoeing through the trail-network on a day pass.

From New York Times ● Aug. 28, 2020

Hatcher Pass Avalanche Center director Jed Workman said the victim and another person were snowshoeing when one started riding a snowboard down, triggering the avalanche at about 4,200 feet on Skyscraper Mountain.

From Washington Times ● Jan. 17, 2016

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