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Cross-country or Nordic skiing at Toronto and Barrie area resorts is a more affordable sport than downhill skiing, as well as providing vigorous outdoor exercise.

Cross-country ski gear comes in a variety of different styles. Skiing experience and the desired skiing terrain are helpful factors in determining the best equipment.

The Park City, Utah area offers miles of groomed trails and skating lanes along with providing cross-country ski rentals, lessons, and guided tours.

The Salt Lake City area offers a variety of cross-country ski trails from canyon roads to mountain resorts, ski rentals, lessons, and guided tours.

An introduction to cross country skiing and where to do it in Oslo, Stockholm, and Helsinki.

The Lake Tahoe area is beautiful any time of year. When winter snows frost mountains and trees the results are beyond beautiful, and Nordic skiers can experience it all.

How to dress for first time cross-country skiers. Nordic skiing is fun and doesn't cost a lot.

Cross-country skiing techniques seem counterintuitive at first. Mastering the diagonal stride is the first step to gliding through the winter wilderness on Nordic skis.

Cross-Country skiing is a great way to explore the beauty of the San Juan Mountains. The Telluride area offers a variety of trail systems for the Nordic skier.

New York State's Minnewaska State Park Preserve offers a variety of hiking trails that traverse rocky cliffs, dense hardwood forests, and clear valley streams.

Once a skier can glide, the next task is controlling climbs, descents, and turns. The herringbone ascent, using skins, and side-stepping help tame killer ski trails.

More than 100 Nordic ski venues nationwide to offer free day of snowshoeing and cross-country skiing during the annual Winter Trails Day

Snowshoeing is an easy and affordable way to enjoy Utah's Wasatch Mountains. The Salt Lake City area offers miles of snowshoe trails, rental services, and guided tours.

Winter accessories like hats, gloves, waist packs, chemical hand warmers, insulated water bottles, hydration systems, gaiters, and sunglasses make cold treks safer.

Muskoka resorts are all-season destinations, offering swimming, tennis, boating and golf in the summer, and hiking trails, cross-country skiing and spas in the winter.

Park City is home not only to world class downhill skiing but also to a variety of outdoor recreation, cultural, music, and film events.

Waterville Valley Resort offers discounts and special pricing for pre-booking lift tickets and lodging online.

Everyone thinks of winter sports insurance to go skiing, but other adventure activities like snowboarding or ice hockey aren't always covered by normal travel policies.

Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park offers a forest setting for year-round outdoor vacations in the southwest corner of Saskatchewan, Canada.

Sports and daily activities require a strong foundation. This sequence targets the abductors, quadratus lumborum and tensor fasciae latae.

One of the finest Nordic ski and snowshoeing centers in the Adirondacks, Lapland Lake makes getting outdoors easy and affordable for ages 60-plus.

Michigan families can learn to ski, snowboard or Nordic ski, plus get merchandise discounts with the McDonald's Discover Michigan Skiing program.

Winter camping is possible, even cozy, with a stay in one of Minnesota's State Park camper cabins. Get out into the crisp air and shorten the winter a bit!

A four-star, four-course, four-bonfire cross-country ski/snowshoe-and-dine meal event on March 17, 2007, will support the Gunnison/Crested Butte Junior Nordic Ski Team.

Ski Vermont introduces Nordic Quest-a treasure hunt for families carried out on cross-country skis or snowshoes.

Skiing Western Canada is a delight for all skill levels and ages. From cross-country to downhill you'll find whatever suits your needs in Western Canada.

Winter activities like dog sledding, cross country skiing, snowshoeing and snowmobiling are popular in Yellowknife, NWT and beyond.

Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre in Midland Ontario Canada is just perfect for Winter Eco Tours with snow shoe treks and cross country skiing for the whole family.

Discover winter fun in Montana, where festivals celebrate winter with sporting events such as snowmobiling, snow sculpture contests, sled dog races and ski-joring trials.

New Brunswick, Canada, offers a full range of wintersports vacations.

Devil's Thumb Ranch, a leading Nordic skiing center, will host the Winter Triathlon Nationals, which includes cross country skiing, trail running and mountain biking.

Yellowstone National Park's new winter Lodging and Learning Program allows visitors to adventure in the park while learning about the park's science, history and art.

Snowshoeing is America's fastest growing winter sport. It's great aerobic exercise, it's cheap, and it puts all of the winter wilderness at the snowshoer's footsteps.

St. John's and Gros Morne offer top cross-country trails for a Newfoundland ski trip, while the long downhill runs at Marble Mountain will please expert skiers.

Snowshoeing is a fun and simple way to explore the amazing beauty of the red rock desert in winter. Experience Zion and Bryce Canyons in a snow covered state.

Silver Star Mountain Resort in British Columbia has been named as the favorite Nordic destination of the US Ski Nordic Team, according to a poll released by Fastskier.com

The Lapham Peak Unit, part of Kettle Moraine State Forest, is an excellent location to enjoy nature in Southeastern Wisconsin.

Seven winter sports - Skiing, Skating, Bobsleigh, Luge, Biathlon, Ice Hockey, and Curling - have been chosen for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada.

Since 1997, AbilityPLUS has sought to make year-round recreation, such as snow sports and cycling, accessible to those with physical, emotional, and sensory disabilities.

While not as mountainous as the west, eastern Canada has great family-friendly ski hills that make a great destination for a spring break ski trip.

For over 30 years, Ski for Light has changed lives teaching cross-country skiing and a can-do attitude to blind and mobility-impaired people.

Finding information to stay safe in avalanche terrain on the internet.

Point Pelee National Park in Canada's Deep South is famous for the monarch butterfly migration plus wildlife and vegetation not found anywhere else in Canada.

Located in Western New York State about an hour south of Rochester, Letchworth State Park is a beautiful park composed of 22 square miles along the Genesee River.

Winter recreation in Oregon is fun and affordable at one of Oregon's Sno Parks, located near Mt. Hood, in the Cascade Mountains, Crater Lake and other mountain locations.

The largest high adventure base for the Boy Scouts of America offers backpacking, winter camping, and training courses outside of the traditional summer season.

New England Disabled Sports is a nonprofit whose mission is to enhance the quality of life of individuals with disabilities through outdoor recreation.

At the 2006 Winter Olympics in the Italian city of Turin, competitors from the top 40 wealthiest nations took home 95.2% of all medals awarded at those Games.

From the Battle of Saratoga and the country's oldest thoroughbred racetrack, to golf courses, hiking trails and natural spas, Saratoga Springs has a lot to see and do.

In this interview, Elmquist discusses the perspective Ski for Light has given her and thousands of blind and mobility impaired persons to surmount life's obstacles.