Beyond the Horizon: A Guide to Snowshoeing Historic Sites in Northern Colorado, Second Edition

The sport of snowshoeing can provide for a physical workout that can appeal to the young and old, the novice and the seasoned physical fitness advocate. Add information about the history of the place visited and the experience takes on a new dimension of meaning of appreciation, along with memories that will last for a long time.One of the fastest growing outdoor sports, snowshoeing appeals to the young and the old, the beginner and the seasoned physical fitness advocate alike who want to get into shape or stay in shape during the seemingly inactive winter months. Add historical information about the places visited, and the experience takes on a dimension almost without equal, resulting in memories certain to last a long time. To ensure success in the pursuit information about the fundamentals of snowshoeing along are also included in a concise volume.For more than 10,000 years the foothills and mountains of Northern Colorado have been home to many people. Despite floods and fire, drought and disease, people continue to call this place home. Through a first-person narrative, writer James C. Hess comes to understand his place in this place.Inspiring and motivating, BEYOND THE HORIZON: A Guide to Snowshoeing Historic Sites in Northern Colorado, third edition, includes information and recommendations about diet and exercise in order to make the most of the snowshoeing season.