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Trail-Tested Tips to Get Your Kids into Nordic Skiing

Advice from parents and Nordic pros to help your child find the fun in your favorite sport

Teaching your kids to love Nordic skiing is a bit of a delicate dance—often, our own enthusiasm can be a little overwhelming. What’s fun for us can really turn little people off. Read More
Tips & Ideas February 13, 2026

Protect Your Eyes All Winter Long

From UCHealth

Hitting the slopes, strapping on snowshoes or heading outside for a wintry jog? Then don’t forget a small but mighty piece of gear: eye protection.

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Stewardship February 12, 2026

Know if You Have Altitude Sickness and When to Worry

From UCHealth

Last time you went skiing in Vail, you had a headache all day and didn’t sleep well that night. When your relatives from Florida came to visit last summer and got sick up in Aspen, it probably wasn’t a bug.... Read More
Stewardship February 12, 2026

The Recovery Strategy: 5 Expert Tips to Up Your XC Ski Game

Even seasoned skiers can botch this all-important aspect of training. Here’s how tweaking your R&R can make you a better Nordic skier.

Nordic skiers are very good at pushing. We log miles, chase vert, stack intervals, and take pride in toughness. What we’re often less skilled at is knowing when—and how—to pull back.

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Tips & Ideas January 12, 2026

Your guide to safety on the slopes

From Colorado Ski Country

When it comes to safety while skiing and riding, your decisions and actions have a direct impact on your safety and the safety of those around you. Following Your Responsibility Code gives you the tools to have the safest... Read More
Stewardship January 11, 2026

Colorado Backcountry Safety Guide

From Colorado Tourism Office

Whether you’re a beginner or a pro, Colorado’s backcountry offers thrilling opportunities to take your skills to new heights and can be tremendously rewarding when you minimize risk by planning ahead.

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Stewardship January 11, 2026

4 Early Season Nordic Clinics Not to Miss

Snow is starting to stick, skis are coming out of storage, and that wax bench is calling. Early season is the perfect time to shake off the rust, fine-tune your technique, and set yourself up for a strong winter on... Read More
Tips & Ideas November 18, 2025
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