Cross-country skiing involves gliding across relatively flat ground where the skier propels themselves over the top of the snow. It is a cardiovascular type of exercise, ...

Cross-country skiing generates quite a bit of heat, so it’s best to dress in layers of warm athletic clothing made of wool or other moisture-wicking fabrics, topped with a wind-resistant layer. That ...

Through the Colorado Cross Country Ski Association, you can get a punch card for $150 that is good for two visits at each of nine Colorado Nordic centers, which works out to a little more than $8 ...

Is cross-country skiing a good workout? Cross-country skiing involves gliding across relatively flat ground where the skier propels themselves over the top of the snow. It is a cardiovascular type ...

Cross-country skiing is an incredible hobby for lovers of the outdoors. Here’s how to begin exploring the snow-covered world outside your back door.

According to the Cross Country Ski Areas Association (CCSAA), which maintains an online directory, there are more than 350 cross-country ski areas in the United States and Canada. Many are within ...

And cross-country skiing is a good entree. Although the sport is a distant second to downhill in participants (3 million vs. 9 million), it doesn’t require facing heights or speeds of up to 90 mph.

There are 12 cross-country skiing events scheduled for the 2022 Beijing Games: six men’s and six women’s. The men’s competitions include a skiathlon (30 km), individual sprint freestyle, 15 ...

Some 30,000 spectators will watch the world’s best cross-country skiers compete this weekend, and it comes at a time when cross-country skiing, also known as Nordic skiing, is having a bit of a ...

Because cross-country skiing offers such a range of options, the sport has wide appeal, and the price tag is also attractive — Nordic day passes range between $12 and $35, ...

Despite skiing’s reputation, you don’t need craggy peaks or steep downhills to participate in all forms of the sport. Instead, cross-country skiing (often referred to as XC skiing or Nordic ...