A series of "Becoming an Outdoors-Woman" workshops, sponsored by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks, is scheduled this winter. These hands-on workshops offer women and opportunity to learn a variety of outdoor skills in a comfortable environment suitable to all skill levels. · December 28 - Snowshoe Walk at Lewis & Clarks Caverns State Park Location: Between Three Forks and Whitehall Fee: $5 Did you get a pair of snowshoes for Christmas? Join us for a snowshoe walk for beginners or novices. We’ll walk on one of the many hiking trails in the park and explore the area as we practice different snowshoe techniques. Call Lewis and Clark Caverns, 406-287-3541, to register. · January 12 - Learn to Snowshoe I Location: Rimini Fee: $12 Learn how to snowshoe, the fastest growing winter sport in the world. This class is for beginners who have never been to a snowshoe workshop before. Explore the area around Moose Creek and Upper Ten Mile Creek as we practice different snowshoe techniques. Fee includes lunch. Co-hosted by FWP and the Montana Discovery Foundation. · January 13 - Learn to Snowshoe II Location: Rimini Fee: $12 This class is for people who have some snowshoe experience. Strap on your snowshoes and we’ll head for woods around Moose Creek and Upper Ten Mile Creek. Fee includes lunch. Co-hosted by FWP and the Montana Discovery Foundation. · February 1-3 - Winter BOW Location: Lubrecht Forest near MissoulaT Fee: $200 Don’t shut yourself in this winter. Learn about different outdoor activities you can do on the snow or ice. Classes will include cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, winter survival, ice fishing, identifying animal tracks, dog sledding and more. Fee includes meals and lodging. For more information and to register, provide your name and mailing address to the BOW Coordinator at FWP-BOW, P.O. Box 200701, Helena, MT, 59620; call 406-444-2615; or email Liz Lodman at: llodman@mt.gov .
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