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| Quite visible when there is no snow. |
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| Body 13 to 18 inches hind foot pad = 6 inches Tracks one to ten feet apart |
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| Age to five years in the wild. Population fluctuates Example: (from Ontario) 3400 per square mile to a ten year low of one to two per square mile |
This photo was taken the 29th of October . We are still waiting for our winter snow.
How to make snow-shoes for OUR transportation is the subject of a three part Nipigon Museum Blog post this week written by Martin Hunter at the turn of the century (1900). I was holding off typing it up until we had snow so I could put in current snowshoe illustrations. Ha! Well, I do have a snowshoe comparison post on the museum Blog that you can check out to see what Martin is explaining.
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