Glossary / post-holing

post-holing

(noun)

post-holing (noun) — The act of sinking deeply into snow while hiking or walking, creating large, uneven holes.

The act of sinking deeply into snow while hiking or walking, creating large, uneven holes.

Example

He was post-holing through the deep snow, making progress slow and exhausting.

Synonyms

snow plunging

Frequently Asked Questions

What is post-holing?

The act of sinking deeply into snow while hiking or walking, creating large, uneven holes.

How do you use "post-holing" in a sentence?

He was post-holing through the deep snow, making progress slow and exhausting.

What is another word for post-holing?

Common synonyms for post-holing include snow plunging.

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