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6 Tips for Alpine Skiers Who Want to Try Cross Country Skiing

January 12, 2021 by braveskimom

Is this the winter you and your family are trying cross-country skiing? If so, here are some tips from long-time ski journalist and nordic enthusiast extraordinaire, Roger Lohr. Roger also has tips for starting kids nordic skiing. Along with my cross-country skiing tips for families, we have you covered! By Roger Lohr If downhill skiers […]

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Why We Need Cross Country Skiing

August 4, 2020 by braveskimom

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By Pete Wilson. Originally prepared for the Cross Country Ski Areas Association (CCSAA). Reprinted here with permission. All photos courtesy CCSAA. In the past few months of quaran-time, we have all perused countless news stories, blog posts, and social media blurbs recommending ways to stay active and sane while staying safe. In some ways, we […]

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Cross Country Skiing with the Family: How My Friend Joy Gets It Going On

February 3, 2011 by braveskimom

Cross Country skiing can be difficult with kids. My friend Joy shares how she makes cross country skiing a positive and fun winter family activity.

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I'm Kristen, a western Colorado mom, wife and trail boss in a busy outdoor family. Our family has a passion for skiing and my goal is to provide information to help other families enjoy their skiing adventures. Whether you have tiny toddlers just learning to slide or grown children with whom you're planning a reunion, you're in the right place. Cheers!

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