Home to amazing xc skiing and 200km of expertly groomed trails, Hayward, Wisconsin boasts the world-famous American Birkebeiner as well. The vibrant Nordic ski community welcomes over 10,000 XC skiers each winter for the legendary Birkie, part of the renowned WorldLoppet series, that features a spectacular finish on snow-covered Main Street in Hayward. In addition, […]
Les Routes Blanches (the White Roads) is a fabulous multi-day Nordic ski initiative in the heart of the Laurentians promoting the region’s ski heritage from the early 1900s. Offering three spectacular routes covering more than 140km of ungroomed trails, Les Routes Blanches can be experienced separately or as an ambitious eight-day ski adventure of a […]
(Breckenridge, CO) Founded by Gene Dayton in 1969, Breckenridge Nordic in Colorado is “cutting edge” and “ahead of its time.” A first-class operation, it’s a full-service destination and the cross-country ski and snowshoe epicentre of the Breckenridge, Colorado locale, with lodging only minutes away. The Legend Forest trail system features separately groomed routes for classic […]
(Whistler, B.C.) Whistler is a paradise for Nordic sports where pristine mountain wilderness meets Olympic-level trails. Boasting an extensive network of over 160km of trails ideal for all levels, the world-class facilities are all easily accessible from vibrant Whistler Village. Venture into a winterwonderland at Lost Lake Nordic Trails and explore 25km of pristinely groomed […]
Bear Valley Adventure Co. features 65 km of carefully groomed trails amidst a picturesque network that boasts 38 fabulous routes for cross-country skiers of all levels. Renowned as an xc-ski resort that opens early each winter, the scenic trail system has three warming huts, two kids’ trails, and snowshoeing with more options nearby including backcountry […]
Award-winning Mount Engadine Lodge is a true back-country resort that’s nestled in the Spray Valley Provincial Park within the Kananaskis Mountains in Alberta. Each winter Engadine Lodge becomes the perfect place to cross-country ski when the snow flies. Fat bikes and snowshoes, which are free for overnight guests, are also a great way to get […]
(Minnesota) Located on the famous 70km Central Gunflint Ski Trail system in Northeastern Minnesota, Golden Eagle Lodge delivers first-class grooming daily with their brand new 2023 PistenBully 100 that now features VarioTrackDesigner tracksetters – new technology for the United States that adds an additional snow tiller in front of the track setter for an even […]
The Whitehorse Nordic Centre features close to 100km of trails that are groomed for classic and skate skiing, with routes that range from easy loops to more challenging terrain. Winter runs deep here from mid-November to mid-April and there’s a good chance of seeing the northern lights. The variety of terrain, featuring forest and mountain […]
Legendary Aspen, Colorado offers unforgettable ski experiences including the 90km Aspen-Snowmass Nordic Trail System, the largest free municipal trail system in North America. Featuring a long season, the free cross-country ski network offers Rockies powder, varied terrain, great grooming on mostly double-track trails, plus lots of skating. Snowshoers are welcome everywhere, while dogs, walkers and […]
Menihek Nordic celebrated its 50th anniversary last year and boasts a five-month long ski season, receiving over 14 feet of snow each winter. The epicentre of cross-country skiing in Atlantic Canada it features over 32km of groomed trails for classic and freestyle technique with 9km lit for night skiing and snowshoeing. An international and national […]
