MAINE PUBLIC • February 9, 2024
Norway, Maine, was once known as The Snowshoe Capital of America. Learn about the history of the snowshoe, how they’re made, where to go snowshoeing in Maine – and why this remains such a beloved wintertime activity in Maine. Panelists: Lee Dassler, Western Foothills Land Trust, which hold the annual Snowshoe Festival in Norway, Maine; Erika Johnson, Maine Huts & Trails; Brian J. Theriault, master snowshoe maker, Theriault’s Snowshoes, in Fort Kent.