We aren’t out of the cold yet—especially if you’re planning a vacation to a location that still looks snowy. Getting outdoors has many benefits, from improved mood to better sleep. However, many people find it harder to get outside when the temperature drops. Luckily, there are just as many enjoyable activities to do outdoors in the winter as in the summer. Let’s look at four activities that get you outdoors in the winter.
Winter Hiking
Though many of us associate hiking with warm, sunny weather, it’s also a great way to spend time outside in the winter. Dress in layers for optimal comfort during your hike, and enjoy the chance to see your favorite trails at a time when they’re not as busy. If there’s snow on the ground, a winter hike can be a great time to learn how to use snowshoes. They’ll help you navigate snowy terrains and offer a great cardiovascular workout.
- ❄【STRONG MATERIAL】- G2 snowshoes used high quality & lightweight HDPE as its deck to provide a nice floatage in snowfield so that users can save their energy and go further.
- ❄【PROFESSIONALLY DESIGNED】-Fast ratchet binding is designed for low-temperature environment. It can be fastened easily by lift the one-pull buckle with just one-finger even when your hands are...
- ❄【IMPROVED CRAMPONS】- This sharp crampons is made of high quality aluminum, which gives an excellent grip in snowfield or ice, keep you from dangerous.
- ❄【MORE COMFORTABLE】- We padded soft EVA foam inside of snowshoes to provide a warm and comfortable feeling, protect your feet during cold winter.
- ❄【SPECIAL STRUCTURE】- Flex pivot bar and heel lift makes users feel more natural no matter in flat or uphill, enable your to enjoy your winter hiking more.
- Steel crampons and traction rails provide a reliable traction and lasting grip
- Injection-molded UniBody deck gives just the right amount of flex and is incredibly durable
- Paraglide binding stretch mesh hugs feet securely and is compatible with nearly any footwear, from light hikers to snowboard boots
- Glove-friendly binding straps and buckle tabs are easy to use and make getting in and out quick and simple
- Attachment points for 6-inch modular flotation tails (sold separately) which provide on-demand flotation for deep powder or when carrying heavier loads
- ❄Heavy Duty Crampons: Structure with 13 Point heavy duty crampons to chew through ice and packed snow, assuring security as the user is walking, hiking or climbing.
- ❄3D Frame Designed: Lightweight Aluminum alloy design provides the comfort ease of movement while walking, hiking, climbing, ascending or descending slopes the 3D curved Traction Rails ensure...
- ❄UV Shoe Decking: UV resistant -40°F and PE shoe decking creates max flotation
- ❄Ratchet System: Quick lock binding heel straps release and buckles fast to keep your feet in and out of snowshoes quickly and enable a secure fit for maximum efficient support
- ❄Sizes & Weight capacity: Snowshoes come in five sizes:17”/80lbs, 21"/80-120lbs, 25"/110-160lbs, 30"/150-210lbs,36”/200-300lbs.
- Upgraded Aluminum Alloy:The frame and the claws are made with ALUMINUM ALLOY, strong and durable, suitable for extreme cold weather
- Crampon Protector:Preventing the bags from the aluminum claw scratches while carrying them to guarantee your safety
- Improved Crampons: These sharp crampons are made of high quality aluminum, which gives an excellent grip in snowfield or ice, keep you from dangerous
- Adjustable Trekking Poles: Easily change the height of these telescoping poles from 25 to 53 inches
- Package Included: A pair of snowshoes + A pair of Snowshoeing Poles + A pair of Claw Protectors + A Carrying bag
- ENGINEERED FOR PRIME WINTERTIME PERFORMANCE: The Drifter Snowshoe has a tough polyethylene (HDPE) decks for maximum support on the snow so you can feel confident on all your snowshoeing adventures.
- DOUBLE-RATCHET BINDING: Fast, secure double-ratchet binding system allows you to easily strap in and out while on the trail.
- LIGHTWEIGHT DURABILITY: Lightweight 6061-T6 alloy frames with tough polyethylene decks provide superior support on the snow and keep your steps light and controlled.
- TRACTION & STABILITY: The heel lifters and full-floating pivot system increases traction and reduces fatigue while exploring steep terrain.
- INCLUDED: Drifter snowshoes and mesh vented carrying bag. Great for storing your snowshoes in the summer months. Available in 21"/80-120lbs, 25"/110-160lbs, & 30"/160-210lbs.
Snowy Off-Roading
Off-roading is a great way to spend time in nature while staying warm. Snow, ice, and other winter elements add new challenges and unique viewing experiences to off-roading trips in the winter. Some popular off-roading spots are also great winter off-roading destinations, as they become winter wonderlands when it snows.
Winter Birdwatching
Birdwatching is the perfect outdoor activity for those looking for a relaxing hobby. In winter, birders will have an easier time spotting birds due to the reduced foliage. If you’re just starting the hobby, the winter months are a great time to train your eye for spotting and identifying birds.
Ice Skating
No matter the kind of activity you’re looking for, ice skating is a great way to get outside in the winter. If you want to play a fast-paced, action-packed sport, try hockey. Try figure skating if you want to express yourself and bring your artistic side out. If you love speed, try speed skating. If you just want to spend time with your friends, put on a pair of skates and hit the rink! Ice skating can be something different for everyone, making it a perfect way to get outside in winter.
- Light Recreational Support
- Reinforced coated vinyl upper with rolled collar and padded lining gives strength, durability and comfort without irritation.
- Padded felt tongues for comfort and support
- Factory sharpened Ultima Mark I blade allows for use in learn to skate programs. Attached to PVC sole with rivets for better security.
- Womens (adult) Size 5 - White
- Synthetic Upper outer boot with firm ankle support.
- Warm, woven liners with Comfort Padding
- Reinforced ankle support
- Stainless steel blade
- Water proof sole
- Push button size adjustable
- Warm, Woven lining and Deluxe comfort Padding.
- Stainless steel blade
- Water proof sole
- Locking Buckle and Power Strap
- Synthetic Upper outer boot with firm ankle support.
- Warm, woven liners with Comfort Padding
- Stainless steel blade
- Reinforced lacing hooks
- Water proof sole
- STAYS COMFORTABLE FOR ENDLESS USE - These modern ice skates have a comfortable design and a simple lacing system. These soft casual skates provide comfort with their foam-backed velvet lining for...
- GIVES YOU GREAT SUPPORT - This ice skate set offers light support to keep you stable on the ice . These boots have a split tongue design and durable maintenance-free uppers to provide support and add...
- DESIGNED TO KEEP YOU SAFE & YOUR FEET DRY - These beginner ice skates have safety in mind by adding extra padded linings for cushion. The skates lining contains 3M Thinsulate insulation that keep your...
- GREAT FOR THE BEGINNER OR CASUAL SKATER - These recreational ice boots offer the perfect amount of support for the new beginner or casual skater, indoor or outdoor. The 625 Soar gives a great...
- VERSATILE BLADE FOR ANY USE - These Riedell ice shoes come with Spiral stainless steel blades that give you a smooth glide on the ice. This is not a children's product and is not designed or intended...
With these four activities that get you outdoors in the winter, spending time in nature will be as easy as in warmer weather. Remember to bundle up before heading out!