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Welcome to Beitostølen – Norway

You can fly from Europe to Fagernes Airport, then go by transfer bus 45. minutes to Beitostølen. The resort is at the heart of the Norwegian Mountains near Jotunheimen National Park. Enjoy your Holiday with family friendly skiing and cross-country … Continue reading

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Adventures in the Snow

Being a volunteer backcountry Ski Patrol for the Mount Tahoma Trails places me into some pretty epic surroundings in the shadow of Mt. Rainier’s 14000 foot summit. I enjoy meeting all kinds of people from all walks of life cross … Continue reading

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Cross Country Ski Yosemite & Valley Hike

Sunshine & snow! A funny year so far in Northern California, we escape to Yosemite for the weekend in early March. A peaceful reprieve, with little hint of the maddening crowds that throng the park in summer. After hiking saturday … Continue reading

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Big Skier from a Small Hill, NE Road Trip – Vlog 3 2 2012

They say the big racers come from the small hills, probably because there’s not enough mountain to go exploring so all you can do is run gates all day every day. It seems to work for the Cochran family who … Continue reading

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Fielding Lake XC Ski

A “warm” March weekend in Alaska cross country skiing to and from the Fielding Lake State Park public use cabin. In the heart of the Eastern Alaska Range, this is a gorgeous setting.

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Great Glen Trails – White Mountains Today, February 11th, 2012

Olympian and Great Glen Ski School Director Sue Wemyss discusses conditions, events and the joy of cross country skiing with host Kelly Cicero.

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Leavenworth, WA Hiking and Snow Shoeing on the trails

Leavenworth, WA has several trails in and around the Bavarian Village to enjoy hiking, snow shoeing and cross country skiing. Come and enjoy the sites and the natural beauty during the off season in November.

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Cross-country skiing in the Adirondacks

Cross-country skiing in the Adirondack Mountains of New York. Point of view of a short ride on the groomed, nordic racing trails at Mount Van Hoevenberg in Lake Placid.

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Bretton Woods Winter 2012

Skiing, Canopy Tour, Zip Lines, Sleigh Rides, Dog Sled Rides, Ice Climbing, Cross Country Skiing, Snowshoeing and more at the Omni Mount Washington Resort.

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Estes Park Colorado Vacation Home Rental

Fantastic, spacious newer home with great views of the Continental Divide. Relax on two decks and patio, or in private hot tub overlooking the majestic Rocky Mountains and just minutes from the “Gateway to the West,” Rocky Mountain National Park. … Continue reading

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