Tag: cross country

  • Mount Baw Baw Alpine Resort, Australia

    Situated about 120 kilometers east of Melbourne in Australia, nestled high amongst the majestic Great Dividing Range, Mount Baw Baw Alpine Resort offers snow skiing enthusiasts breath-taking ...

  • Eldora Special Recreation Program

    In 1975, the Eldora Special Recreation Program was established at the Eldora Mountain Resort, and started with only ten students from the University of Colorado. Last year the program had more ...

  • A Ski Adventure in Alagna Valsesia, Italy

    Alagna Velsesia, in Italy, is located at the foot of the Monte Rosa Mountains. Its existence was documented as far back as the 1500s, although it is believed that small settlements of people ...

  • The Advantage of Skate Skiing Techniques

    Skate skiing is a graceful, rhythmic snow skiing technique that uses diagonal skating strides in a style which is similar to ice-skating or roller-blading. Various forms of skate skiing have ...

  • The Renowned American Birkebeiner

    The American Birkebeiner (otherwise known as Birkie) is considered to be North America’s largest cross country ski race. At 51 kilometers, it is also one of the longest races, with ...

  • Royal Gorge – A Great Ski Resort for the Family

    Ideally situated in Soda Springs, California, a short driving distance from renowned Lake Tahoe and the city of Reno, Royal Gorge Cross Country Ski Resort is considered to be North America’s ...

  • Great Competition at the 2008 Vasaloppet China

    The city of Changchun in China will host its sixth Vasaloppet event from 30 December 2007 to 3 January 2008. This increasingly popular snow skiing event is based on Vasaloppet Sweden, the ...

  • FIS World Cup Championships 2007

    The FIS World Cup Championships are separated into different divisions, allowing each competitor to compete in their own class and style. The championship divisions include alpine skiing, ...

  • Great Ski Holidays at Big Red Cats

    Next door to the Red Resort, along Red Mountain in British Columbia, lies a haven of snow skiing and winter activities - Big Red Cats. The area surrounding the mountain is filled with activities ...

  • Skiing Mount Etna – A Unique and Inspiring Adventure

    Have you ever considered snow skiing along the slopes of an active volcano? Well you can! Visitors to Sicily between November and March each year can enjoy spectacular skiing on the impressive ...

  • Frazer Mountain Madness at Taos Ski Valley

    Make sure you are in Taos Ski Valley from 21 to 23 September this year, as mountain biking mania hits the slopes. This is the weekend of the Frazer Mountain Madness in Taos Ski Valley of New ...

  • Cross-country Skiing in Antarctica

    Antarctica was long considered the “final frontier” for Alpine and Nordic skiers. In a sense this is somewhat ironic, as all of the early Antarctic explorers including Amundsen and Scott ...

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