Instead of hiking through the woods, how about snowshoeing?
This Active Winter GV model of snowshoes ($149.99), designed for the light, recreational user, is at a good entry pricepoint for somebody just starting out.
Available at Sail stores across Canada.
Tips on snowshoeing trails in the Greater Toronto Area: check out great spots for snoeshowing such as Erindale Park in Mississauga, High Park in Toronto, as well as Mountsberg and Crawford Lake Conservation Areas, part of Conservation Halton.
