As a rule of thumb, a skilled user can make any pair of skis work on the slopes, whether they’re long, stiff, short, or soft. Cross-country (XC) skis, though, which explicitly aren’t designed for ...

Cross-Country Skiing-Sweden's Karlsson wins women's 50km mass start Sweden's Frida Karlsson powered away in the final kilometre to win the first-ever women's 50km mass start at the Nordic Ski ...

AT BEAR NOTCH Ski Touring on Route 302 in Bartlett, a warming hut features a pool table. Vintage snowshoes hang on the wall. A toy black bear clings to a post made from a tree trunk. Slow cookers are ...

HAYWARD - Thousands of cross country skiers enjoyed a full 50 kilometer course and ideal conditions for the 51st annual American Birkebeiner, America's largest nordic ski competition. A total of ...