North of the Border: Snowshoeing

When I think of snowshoes my mind goes to days passed where snowshoes were big and heavy; they kind of looked like a big tennis racket made of wood and leather. This was the old days, the ones your grandparents told you of when they had to walk uphill 10 miles to school then back uphill 15 miles to get home. Well, the modern days are here. Snowshoes are now made up of aluminum, composites, or p...