snowshoes

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I believe his snowshoes are here.

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  • "And I thought using snowshoes was the easiest thing in the world It's just like plain walking, Andy; it's got to be learned," answered Jack, who, a moment before, had had a tumble himself Finally, however, the boys managed to remain on their feet fairly well, and then they started off to do a little hunting along the eastern shore of the island I don't know as you'll be able to stir up very much to-day," announced Uncle Barney. —  The Rover Boys on Snowshoe Island or, The Old Lumberman's Treasure Box
  • He had to take off his snowshoes, and he hung them up in a tree. —  The Rover Boys on Snowshoe Island or, The Old Lumberman's Treasure Box
  • There were times when the strap of my snowshoes so frayed and lacerated my feet that the blood soaked through the moccasins and webbing of the snowshoes, and occasionally the trail was marked with blood. —  By Canoe and Dog-Train
  • I believe his snowshoes are here. —  The Snowshoe Trail
  • We did not then cross it without wading in water which had overflowed the ice, and our snowshoes were encumbered with a heavy weight for the remainder of the day. —  The Journey to the Polar Sea
 

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