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Tips, advice and equipment required for short and long-distance cross-country skiing trips.

Mistakes Made While Cross-Country Skiing Pyramid Lake Road

November 19, 2024 by Chelsea Findling Leave a Comment

Ski Pyramid Lake Road to get a great workout. Gorgeous view of the lake.

The wind was wild when we cross-country skied Pyramid Lake Road. I've cross-country skied since I was a young child. I should've known better but I still make poor decisions at times. As an experienced skier, I want to share my experience so you don't end up with the same miserable experience I had. Things don't always go according to plan when planning your day. Hoping for the … [Read more...] about Mistakes Made While Cross-Country Skiing Pyramid Lake Road

Hiking to Cross-Country Skiing Near Edmonton

March 12, 2024 by Chelsea Findling Leave a Comment

Hiking to cross-country skiing at Goldbar Park.

Love to exercise and wonder where to find trails that convert from hiking to cross-country skiing near Edmonton? Here are six places for you to enjoy. Devon southwest of the city has gorgeous cross-country skiing on the golf course in the winter that is beautifully maintained all season long. Chickakoo, west of the city offers different loops to explore a variety of scenery. … [Read more...] about Hiking to Cross-Country Skiing Near Edmonton

XC Skiing Near me

March 14, 2023 by Chelsea Findling Leave a Comment

XC skiing near me includes the river loop with red chairs in St. Albert.

There are five different locations to check out for xc skiing near me. Edmonton and its surroundings have such gorgeous cross-country ski trails. We are really fortunate to have wonderful groomers maintain our trails and keep our tracks in amazing condition throughout our winter season. The St. Albert Nordic Ski Club, north of Edmonton is a wonderful place to ski with … [Read more...] about XC Skiing Near me

What are the Benefits of Skiing?

January 17, 2023 by Chelsea Findling Leave a Comment

What are the benefits of skiing? Kris is skiing forwards in a set of tracks on a golf course covered in snow.

What are the benefits of skiing? You get to exercise in the fresh air and potentially reconnect with your loved ones. It forces you to get out of the house and possibly head out on a new adventure on a road trip to ski at a new location. The endorphins make you happy especially when you feel like you've accomplished something. There's potential to motivate yourself to beat your … [Read more...] about What are the Benefits of Skiing?

Happy and Warm X-Country Ski

December 27, 2022 by Chelsea Findling Leave a Comment

My mom is wearing thick black pants to stay warm x-country skiing. She has a blue coat with a pink hat and also wearing a backpack.

A warm x-country ski can make or break your outing. For the most part, it's wearing the right layers and bringing enough of them with you in your backpack to put on when you get cold. You'll want to add extra layers of clothing such as a coat when stopping for a snack or lunch. Your body temperature will cool down quickly when you are no longer moving. Having extra items such … [Read more...] about Happy and Warm X-Country Ski

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