One of New Zealand's favorite ski areas is also now the country's largest ski area. Ahead of the 2025 winter season, Cardrona ...

Relying on a walker because of a hip injury is no excuse for staying indoors for an 88-year-old New Brunswicker who loves to ski. Cross-country skiing ... of skis to his boots and stands ...

The boots extend over the ankles and have a rigid sole and are stiffer through the collar to provide stability. Poles are nose or ear height. In contrast to alpine skiing, cross-country skiers don't ...

But when there’s snow on the ground, she straps on her ski boots and goes cross-country skiing, usually in Heckscher State Park in East Islip. “I just love being outdoors,” said Reichel ...

What were once basic leather boots stitched onto hard rubber soles have now become sophisticated pieces of technology. The best cross country ski boots have undergone some impressive developments for ...

Cross-country skiing is growing, thanks partly to three ... The Eagle Creek Migrate Bag is 40L, big enough for your layers, boots, gloves, and anything else you’ll need. Made from 100% recycled ...

For years, I dreaded the cold months, but once I discovered cross-country skiing ... few rentals and ultimately my first purchase of boots and skis. Visit their newly expanded location in ...

Among the more than 60 cross-country ... lace-up boots look like mountaineering boots, but with a stiff Vibram sole and sturdy shanks to ease turning. They attach to the skis with the new Nordic ...

∎ Play It Again Sports, 3527 S. Main St., Elkhart, sells cross-country skis, boots and poles, both used and new. You’ll need to ask for them, because they’re kept in the back. There are also ...

While Anchorage’s 2 inches of December snow isn’t ideal for this week’s U.S. Cross Country Ski Championships ... as a skier but now has the boot on the other foot as an organizer.

But before you grab that pair of cheap skis and boots at a local gear swap and head out, I’m going to break down not just what you need to ensure you have the best time learning how to cross country ...