Teaching Snowshoeing
Special Olympics snowshoeing is a track and running competition on snow. Part of the appeal of snowshoeing is its simplicity. If you can walk, you can snowshoe! If you can run, you can snowshoe faster. Many of the techniques to better snowshoeing are subtle, and you can become almost an expert by mastering the skills here. Then it becomes a matter of practice and conditioning if your athletes wish to improve.
Snowshoeing Basic Skills
The following skills have been laid out to allow skill development and improvement from first-time snowshoer to competitive athlete.