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SNOWSHOEING
SNOWSHOE GRADES
All our snowshoe holidays are graded for difficulty and level of
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Grade A/B B B B&C B/C B/C C
ake your own tracks through deep unbroken snow, climb a snowy peak for pristine winter views, or for the sheer joy of just playing around
fitness required. We have easy trips for those who like a gentle walk through rolling terrain, and demanding trips, more akin to mountain trekking, that take us high into the snowy peaks. Comparing summer and winter walking grades Our grading system works the same in the summer as the winter. So if you are a B-grade summer walker, choose a B-grade snowshoeing trip. This is because a winter walk may only cover 60% of the distance and height gain as a summer walk of the same grade.
in the snow. Walking through snow with the aid of snowshoes is an excellent way to travel through the winter landscape without needing the technical skills of a skier. Modern snowshoes are lightweight and it takes just a few minutes to become comfortable. Snowshoes and ski poles are provided on all our holidays.
Snowshoe holiday summary
Trip name Snowshoeing at Rondablikk Glaciers, Geysers & Waterfalls Snowshoeing in the Dolomites Chamonix Snowshoe Slovenia Snowshoe Pyrenees Winter Walk Pyrenees Snowshoe Expedition Country Norway Iceland Italy France Slovenia France France, Spain Code Page CNK 34 CZS 33 CIS 38 CEC 39 CVS 35 CEW 36 CEP 37 Grade Summary A Easy activities requiring a little physical effort for a short amount of time. B C Relatively full days, with 4-5 hours of physical activity. Full days in the outdoors, with walks or activities lasting up to 4-6 hours a day.
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To book call 0845 330 6007 or visit www.exodus.co.uk
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