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Snowshoeing 101

Everything you need to know about how to put on your snowshoes and where to walk on our trails so you can get the most out of your snowshoeing adventure.

Getting Started, Video December 16, 2021

What to Wear for Cross-Country Skiing and Snowshoeing

Unlike downhill skiing, cross-country skiing and snowshoeing can be quite a workout! So it's important to find the right combination of layers so you're not too cold and not too hot.

Getting Started, Video December 17, 2020

How to Put on Your Skis, Boots, and Poles

Cross-country ski equipment is lightweight and easy to use, but you often need a few tips to get you started so you can get everything on and off smoothly.

Getting Started, Video December 17, 2020

Skate Ski Poling Techniques

Learn the proper poling techniques to increase your form, technique and style.

Getting Started, Video December 22, 2017

Skate Ski Power Techniques

You’ve been outfitted with gear and your technique is that of an old pro, but you’re missing one key element: power! Take your form to the next level this winter season with tips and tricks from the experts.

Getting Started, Video December 21, 2017

Skate Ski Lessons

Brush up on your Skate Ski knowledge this winter season so you can hit the fresh corduroy in style!

Getting Started, Video December 13, 2017

Finding the Right Fit

First things first is getting fitted properly for your boots, skis and poles. Having the right fit and gear will help you progress faster.

Getting Started, Video December 01, 2017

Classic Nordic Ski Lesson

Want to start with the basics? This video will teach you the best way to stand up (in case you fall or when you fall), provide tips on turning and most importantly teach you how to stop! Get inspired to get on the snow and try something new.

Getting Started, Video December 01, 2017
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