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 ...

Winter sports enthusiasts gravitate to cross-country skiing for a variety of reasons, but once they get started, it’s easy to become addicted. Take former Enchanted Forest Cross Country Ski Area ...

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 slopes ...

Kylie Collins, our lead tester, has been cross-country skiing for over 15 years. She now works for Crested Butte Nordic year-round. She tested the best skis highlighted in this guide side-by-side ...

For those who love snow, aerobic exercise, and getting away from the crowds, nothing compares to cross-country skiing. This sport can be done at the pace of a winter stroll or elevated to challenging ...

(This story has been updated to add additional photos and a video.) The freezing forecast for the coming weeks means one thing for the downhill ski and snowboard season: More time on the slopes. Which ...

MIDWAY, Utah — Amy Bower flew all the way across the country to glide in the tracks at Soldier Hollow this week. “I'm here because I love to cross-country ski,” she said. “I learned to cross-country ...

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 ...