In contrast, cross-country skiing is done with the heels free and uses different techniques to propel skiers across a ...

For a recent ski excursion in the woods of southern Vermont, I used a Nordic backcountry setup: wider cross-country skis with full-length edges, sturdy lace-up Nordic boots and free-heel bindings.

Want a cross-country ski that can move on and off trail easily? The Fischer Spider 62 Crown Xtralite is an ideal option.

This form of cross-country skiing is similar to ice skating, where you move ahead in a side-to-side style motion. Skate skiing usually happens off-piste or on backcountry terrain outside groomed ...

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DNR highlights four groomed cross-country ski trail systems, three trails for snowshoeing in Northwoods state forest.

They skied on and off trails, in deep backcountry powder, and in fresh snow on golf courses in town. I also spoke with multiple experts at Nordic ski shops including Patrick Coffey, manager of Fast ...

Timberline Mountain is a highly-rated ski resort with modern amenities and affordable prices. White Grass Cross-Country and Touring Center provides a unique backcountry skiing experience.

A 79-year-old skier was rescued after spending Monday night alone around Blacktail Mountain Ski Area, Montana, according to ...