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Cross Country Skiing (commonly abbreviated XC skiing) is a winter sport in which participants propel themselves across snow-covered terrain using skis and poles. This form of recreation consists of skiing over flat countryside, up, and down hills. Also known as Nordic skiing or ski touring, it can all be found here, at CrossCountrySkiResorts.com.

You will find detailed XC Ski Resort Destination information, Cross Country Ski News for offers, events, programs, and products, and recommendation lists by category on the Top 10 Page and snowshoeing, too.

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Featured Articles

  • It happens every year – winter wanes and spring blooms with a flip of the calendar page. People, who live to ski and ski to live also known as snow lovers or winter worshippers can be disappointed to see springtime come. But there are a few well kept secrets about so called “spring skiing.”Read More
  • The Case for XC Skiing at Commercial XC Ski Resorts: Is there a difference between cross country skiing at a commercial center and “in the woods?” Are people aware about the difference between designed trails at a commercial xc ski area compared to cross country skiing in a field, in a local park, or on a trail in the forest? Read More
  • Getaways for XC Ski or Snowshoe Lovers! It has been said that cross country skiing is one of the most romantic forms of recreation. Consider celebrating Valentine’s Day with the XCSkiResorts.com Top 10 favorite romantic xc ski resorts across North America Read More
  • Snowmaking Becomes Imperative at XC Ski Resorts: Trapp Family Lodge steeped in tradition in Stowe, VT has been added to the ever increasing list of cross country (xc) ski resort snowmakers. Read More
  • New Hampshire Pass Program: The Nordic Anywhere, Anytime Trail Pass package offers vouchers for transferable trail passes that are redeemable on any day including weekends and holidays at cross country ski areas across the state of New Hampshire. Read More
  • Gourmet Ski Tours: Want a guilt-free way to indulge yourself with food while exercising? XC Skiing is one of the best forms of aerobic exercise but if you go on a “Gourmet Ski Tour” on your xc skis or snowshoes, you may very well eat your way to fitness at a number of trailside food stops. Read More
  • Rossignol Products: The Evo Tour Package is Rossignol’s most popular and offers recreational skiers an easy-to-use and stable platform to get out and enjoy winter touring on. Read More
  • Green Efforts: Many of the operators of cross country (xc) ski areas are eco-active, or in other words they are exemplary of the “greening” of xc skiing. Read More