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 ...

Long before the days of shredding pow or double backflips, skiing was used as a method of transportation. Dating back to 4000 BCE Norway, skiing was the most efficient way to move across snowy terrain ...

This ski takes home the Best Cross-Country Classic Ski of 2025 because, similar to the Atomic Pro C3, it’s a versatile ski that will grow with you as your technique improves.

Long Island Cross Country Ski Club’s trip to Norway, scheduled for March 15 through March 23, costs $1750 per person, based on double occupancy, excluding flights and a few extras.

There isn't an exact formula but generally classic cross-country skis should be 15 to 20 centimetres longer than your height, according to Salomon. The most important factor is your weight.

Below I break down what you need to know before you decide to upgrade your current suite or purchase your first pair of cross country ski boots. Best Skate Boot: Rossignol X10 Best Budget Skate Boot: ...

Cross-country skiing is growing, thanks partly to three-time Olympian Jessie Diggins, who has become an icon of athletic excellence. It’s a sport that’s also an alternative to crowded alpine ...

Cross country skiing may be one of the most versatile winter sports, accessible to everyone from 90-year-olds with wood skis and three-pin bindings to Olympic gold medalists, first timers on fish ...