A sniffling and grunting attracted my attention one midwinter day as I was snowshoeingalong the side of a ravine.
One gray February day, snowshoeing along the Big South Poudre, I chanced to look across an opening from the edge of the woods and saw a grizzly walking round and round in a well-beaten pathway in the snow.
The second day, however, Betty, Bobby and Ida, with Bob and Tommy Tucker, were just as enthusiastic on the subject of snowshoeing as at first.
While the others swept off a part of the lake just below the Outlook, the snowshoeing party set off on their first real hike through the woods; and that hike led to an unexpected adventure.
One day when Oo-koo-hoo was snowshoeing across a beaver meadow, his dogs, having gained the wooded slope beyond, began racing about as though they had scented game and were trying to connect a broken trail.
Everyone not used to snowshoeing has it if he travels long.
His ankles were lame, the muscles of his calves strained and sore from the snowshoeing of yesterday.
With the coming of deep snow Walter was given his first lessons insnowshoeing and dog driving.
It was fully a week before either the Winnebagos or Sandwiches went snowshoeing again, although they made excellent excuses.
You use a different set of muscles whensnowshoeing than you do ordinarily, and these muscles become very stiff and sore.
The extreme styles, as already pointed out, are not for the use of the beginner, for his snowshoeing is generally of the regulation kind.
The only time when the traveler is likely to get wet feet is when snowshoeing over the ice on the lakes; then after a wind storm there is sure to be water under the snow on the ice.
For snowshoeing in Northern districts, where the weather is cold all through the winter and the snow remains in a loose, dry condition, buckskin moccasins are the best footwear.
Some of them may come along later, when the snowshoeing and sledging get good enough, for they are apt to travel pretty far south during the winter.
Besides watching the Eskimo prepare for the winter and picking up many words of their language, Cabot took daily lessons in snowshoeing and the management of dog teams, in both of which arts White was already an adept.
It's jollier to be out skating or snowshoeing or just tramping around.
We are just the jolliest chums and we tramp about everywhere together and go skating and snowshoeing and riding.
Two winters of snowshoeing through the Rocky Mountains as Snow Observer often brought me in contact with wild game.
While snowshoeing across one of the high passes, I was caught in a terrific gale, which dashed the powdered snow-dust so thickly and incessantly that breathing was difficult and at times almost strangling.
Sandy was only too glad to give way to the big officer, and he quickly dropped back with Dick, where the heavy sledge, loaded with supplies, packed the snow and made snowshoeing comparatively easy.
Sandy did as he was told and there began a more perilous half mile of snowshoeing than the boys ever before had experienced or ever hoped to experience again.
In order to enjoy snowshoeing we must use moccasins.
Illustration: A skate sail] Snowshoeing is another winter sport that will furnish a great deal of pleasure and will enable us to be outdoors when our less fortunate friends may be cooped up in the house.
The beginner will find that snowshoeing is a very simple art to acquire, being far less difficult than skating and with far less danger of having a bad fall.
I don't care if we are too late for the steamer," he said; "that snowshoeing trip would be a great stunt.
Been snowshoeing it two weeks ago if it wasn't for Baldy.
John told of his snowshoeingexperiences in Dakota modestly but straightforwardly, and satisfied him by his resolute mien that he had the pluck to do it if any one could.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "snowshoeing" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
