For mountain-loving travelers looking for adventure in Europe, there’s no better home base to explore Italy's Dolomites than Forestis.

If you’re a regular hiker the most important piece of kit you’ll ever buy is your walking boots, but with so many styles to ...

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And that legend begins and ends with John Caldwell, who has been hailed by cross-country ski enthusiasts as the "father," "godfather," even “guru” of their sport. After all, he wrote the book on it: ...

Even though we all wish we could just ski, here are a few ways to cross-train for skiing and stay strong in the off-season.

Where alpine skiing is thought of as a gravity sport like downhill mountain biking, cross country is much more akin to road or gravel biking. In general, cross-country skiing can be a bit more ...

Cross-country skiing is typically done on relatively flat trails, fields and woods.

Multiple testers of varying skill levels and nordic ski experts weigh in on the best cross country ski boots.

Unlike downhill skiing, where you get an assist from gravity, cross-country skiing is powered entirely by you. The two main styles to know about are classic skiing and skate skiing.

Ski, tube or snowshoe at St. Pat’s The forecasted cold also bodes well for cross-country skiing, tubing and snowshoeing — if we can just add inches of snow to the presently thin layer.

The Northstar Cross-county Center sits at mid-mountain. “Arguably one of the most stunning mid-mountain Nordic centers in the country, the Northstar Cross-Country Center offers 35 kilometers of ...