The Minnesota State High School Nordic Ski Championship wrapped up with strong showings from several Northland teams.

Cross-country skiing is evolving at warp speed. Skis are faster, lighter, and more durable each season. And with the advent of spray-on waxing and ever-improving skin technologies, they also require ...

No volunteer ski club can operate without groomers, who arrive early, work hard, and leave late. Their day begins at the ...

As snow begins to cover our parks and trails across the country, there’s no reason to head indoors. In fact, there are few activities more satisfying than gliding across snow—not only is it a workout ...

Over the years I have dabbled in cross-country skiing, but I’ve never fully committed to the sport as a frequent mode of winter recreation and exercise. Years ago, I inherited some old classic ski ...

Long before the days of shredding pow or double backflips, skiing was used as a method of transportation. Dating back to 4000 BCE Norway, skiing was the most efficient way to move across snowy terrain ...

The DU Invitational may have been moved from its usually location at Maloit Park, but Landon Laverdiere still had home field ...

As the darkness of a COVID winter looms, I plan on cross-country skiing my face off. It’s the perfect socially distant winter activity: glide off into solitary oblivion without a chairlift in sight, ...

The Brainerd boys' and girls' teams along with Little Falls Nicholas Sprang competed in the state Nordic ski meet Thursday, Feb. 12.

The bindings are the same. The boots are the same. The only difference is clipping into wheeled skis rather than waxed ones. Oh, and a bicycle helmet rather than a skiing helmet. Each summer, along ...

Whether you’re looking for a hard workout, a peaceful solo outing, movement variation, or a social ski with friends and dogs, cross-country skiing has it all. However, having the best cross-country ...