Cross-country skiing returns as a premier endurance test at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, featuring equal race ...

Learn how Olympic cross-country skiing works — explore race formats (sprint, distance, relay, skiathlon), timing methods, ...

Long before the days of shredding pow or double backflips, skiing was used as a method of transportation. Dating back to 4000 BCE Norway, skiing was the most efficient way to move across snowy terrain ...

Classical technique: Kick-and-glide cross-country skiing technique distinguished by diagonal stride, keeping the skis parallel to one another. Also known as diagonal technique. Double pole: A ...

For novices, cross-country skiing can be an intimidating sport requiring specialized gear, expenses, technical expertise, and ...

The community event will offer an accessible introduction to cross-country skiing for all ages and skill levels on Sunday, ...

Cross-Country skiing is an endurance sport, with competitors wearing skis and using ski poles to propel themselves across long distances. Much like a marathon, it's very demanding on the body and ...

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 of ...

BRAINERD — One of the oldest Nordic ski races in Minnesota, the Brainerd Nordic Ski Club’s Lumberjack Jaunt will be held 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 24, at the Brainerd Northland Arboretum. Skate and ...

The sport of cross country skiing is booming this winter when getting outdoors, exercising and social distancing has never seemed so desirable. What are the best resorts, the best places to learn the ...