All you need to cross country ski are boots, skis, and poles. But before you snag the first skinny skis you see, ask yourself what you want out of the experience. Do you want to meander through the ...

Skis should always be sized relative to the skier’s weight—but helpful sizing tables can be found online that estimate ski length based on weight. Beginners should be fine on most classic skis, but ...

SNOWMASS VILLAGE – Want to try skate skiing? Head to the Snowmass Cross Country Center Sunday. The center will offer beginner and intermediate skate ski lessons for $10. Sessions are scheduled at 10 a ...

Cross-country skiing offers a great workout as well as a chance to explore some of Colorado's gorgeous high country. Credit: Todd Powell The Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to life in ...