6 Great Ways to Reignite Your XC Ski Passion Not improving your times? Not having as much fun? It’s time to mix up your Nordic skiing routine. You can love cross-country skiing madly and still find yourself stuck in a rut. There’s never a better time than spring to change up your routine and challenge yourself as a skier. Here are easy ways to take it up a... Read More Race Resources, Tips & Ideas // March 11, 2024
5 Ways Nordic Ski Racers Can Boost Mental Strength Simple tips to train your most important secret weapon: your brain. You’ve increased your VO2 max, tweaked your technique, pushed your strength training…you’re at peak performance and ready for the start gun. But race readiness—or even getting yourself in a good... Read More Race Resources, Tips & Ideas // February 12, 2024
The Best Nordic Ski Gear of 2024, According to Colorado Skiers Nordic center pros and experts share their favorite picks of the season New gear pops on the scene each year, so we turned to the experts. After all, they know what works. Here are top picks from our CCCSA members and Nordic experts. Read More Tips & Ideas // January 10, 2024
Bucket-list Events: Plan Your 2023-24 Season Whether you want to race, tour, learn something new, or just party with fellow Nordorks, here are season highlights you’ll want to put on your calendar now. Read More Race Resources, Tips & Ideas // December 15, 2023
5 Fall Training Tips for Cross-Country Skiers Here’s what any Nordic skier needs to do to be in peak form for the early season. No matter how long you’ve been skiing or how chill you plan to make that first day out on the trails, there are a couple of pre-season to-dos even the best skiers tend to overlook this time of year. Read More Tips & Ideas // November 15, 2023
The Nordic Skier’s Perfect Fall Retreat Now is the perfect time for an escape—a self-directed wellness retreat to reset body, mind, and soul in time for the upcoming ski season. Read More Tips & Ideas, Travel Tips // October 13, 2023
The Colorado Nordic Skier’s End-of-Summer Bucket List Save the pre-season to-dos for later—here’s how to truly enjoy the last days of summer so you’re ready for action when the snow flies. Read More Tips & Ideas // September 25, 2023
Why You Need an Awe-Inspired Getaway A beginner’s guide to cultivating awe, plus four perfect Colorado spots for stoking more awe in your life—and changing your well-being while you do it. One thing Nordic skiers know for sure: it’s good for the soul to be outside. In any conditions, all kinds of weather, winter or summer. Why? Because it’s a ski, hike, or bike away from stumbling upon a moose... Read More Tips & Ideas // August 14, 2023