The rewards are great for taking the time to get out onto the trails. (Fisher Touring)
One of the greatest challenges for many people who love to cross country (XC) ski regardless of the snow conditions is making time to get out there. Skiers struggle with this, but there are easy ways make time and to be more prepared to enjoy skiing.
A girldfriend ski and bike. (Methow Trails)
As the cross country (XC) ski season winds down, most XC ski areas close because of lack of skiers rather than lack of snow on the trails. The sun comes out, the temperature rises, but where are the XC skiers?
Kids hitting the trails. (Fischer Skis)
Kids on cross country skis or snowshoes? It is not only about child obesity, nature deficit disorder, and better brain function – it's about fun.
News stories recently reported that skiers are fleeing areas that have bad snow conditions in search of snow covered regions. Methow Trails, in eastern Washington, is offering a deal to encourage snow sports enthusiasts to come and discover the beautiful Northwest. Methow Valley is inviting season pass holders from any alpine or Nordic ski area in North America to join them for a day on the trails for free.
Kids on cross country skis or snowshoes - it is not only about child obesity, nature deficit disorder, and better brain function – it's about fun.
