Do the winter olympics have you ready to practice cross country skiing? These are five of the best places to break out skis:
The sport of cross country skiing really took off last winter. That’s not surprising, given that it’s an activity that is all about fresh air and social distancing, prime considerations during the pandemic. As one of the most aerobic sports out there, ranked with up there with swimming, it’s also a great way to get fit and stay fit.
Who better than Jonathan Wiesel to suggest some of the best. A cross country ski instructor, ski school director, backcountry guide, professional trips planner, international trips leader, ski area owner, and journalist, he’s also the co-founder ofLatigo Ranch “one of the great winter ranches in the Rockies. It’s a family-run business, owned and operated by Lisa and Randy George and their kids. They remain amazingly serene despite demanding roles as ski instructors, guides, chefs, reservation specialists, groomers, even parking clearance experts. Almost straddling the Continental Divide, trails curve through pine, spruce, aspen, and vast meadows.
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