Cross Country Skier Early Winter 2022 Cross Country SkierIn our analysis of Nordic's new normal, we look at how ski centers, retailers and brands managed the pandemic driven surge in interest and what benefits it might bring to all skiers in the long run. Inspiring stories range from the skier who has competed in the Birkie more times than anyone else to how residents of Homer, Alaska, rely on skiing to raise their spirits during the long winters. And learn why McCall, Idahoa small, scenic town with lots of
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Damien Gildea examines impacts of this increasingly widespread technological aid
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Jefferey Bergeron contemplates the annual return of winter and if it’s worth skipping the doctor’s visit
to profile the Teton region’s XC scene
Milner and rider Andrew Neethling seek just that—photo glory— as their time in Iceland's dramatic Badland eclipses
The Sharp End Nanga Parbat
Overland: Tracks Through Time
Full Value Hoping to make Nepali alpinists more visible— and to boost a struggling local economy— Mingma Gyalje Sherpa decides to solo a peak above his village in the Rolwaling Himal
SCOTTISH PERSEVERANCE
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Local Hero Holly Yu Tung Chen celebrates the bravery and good-natured humor of Chomolungma guide Ang Tshering Lama