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Mountain Made: Traditional Snowshoe Survival Craft

January 17 @ 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm

- $5.00

Step back in time and learn the art of winter survival! Join Bays Mountain Park for a hands-on workshop where you’ll discover how traditional snowshoes were built—and craft your very own pair to take home. Using natural and modern materials, participants will explore the ingenuity behind this essential winter tool while gaining a deeper appreciation for historical outdoor skills.

All materials and instruction are provided. Come ready to work with your hands, learn new techniques, and connect with the mountain’s winter heritage. Snow may not be present during this program, so have your imagination ready!

Date: January 17, 2026

Cost: $5

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853 Bays Mountain Park Road, Kingsport, TN 37660
Phone: 423.229.9447 | Fax: 423.224.2589