Snowshoeing the Blue Ridge Parkway: Cold Miles for a Big July Goal

Snowshoeing the Blue Ridge Parkway: Cold Miles for a Big July Goal

We snowshoed the Blue Ridge Parkway while it’s closed for winter to train for the 108-mile Tour du Mont Blanc trek in July. This post covers cold-weather endurance training, using weighted Osprey packs, the importance of proper backpack fitting at REI, and our favorite post-hike stops in Crozet, Virginia.

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