The Nordic Approach

The Nordic Approach The Nordic Approach is an e-magazine built around the cross-country ski lifestyle and all that it entails.

We seek to highlight the near endless wonders of the Nordic world.

After three seasons of cross-country skiing, my partner and I can proudly say we're in a long-term relationship with it;...
02/05/2024

After three seasons of cross-country skiing, my partner and I can proudly say we're in a long-term relationship with it; we've even invested in skis, poles, boots, and bindings. Each time we go, we marvel at the lack of crowds and the jolly nature of folks we do encounter.

Here, one writer shares how taking up cross-country skiing with her partner brought them closer than ever.

Dude ranches have a long history in Grand County. At the earliest ranches, guests experienced the life of a working cowb...
02/02/2024

Dude ranches have a long history in Grand County. At the earliest ranches, guests experienced the life of a working cowboy. They jumped on horseback and herded cattle. Ranches closed at first snowfall. But modern-day dude ranches like Latigo Ranch in Kremmling welcome guests year-round. Latigo’s amenities and activities make the most of winter.

Dude ranches have a long history in Grand County. At the earliest ranches, guests experienced the life of a working cowboy. They jumped on horseback and herded cattle. Ranches closed at first snowfall. But modern-day...

To enjoy the cold is simple: it requires nothing more than layers of clothing and a mindset.
01/31/2024

To enjoy the cold is simple: it requires nothing more than layers of clothing and a mindset.

The most underestimated pleasure of winter is the cold. Here's how to make the most of freezing temperatures once and for all.

So, you’ve mastered classic cross-country skiing. Up for a new challenge? Make this the winter that you try skate skiing...
01/25/2024

So, you’ve mastered classic cross-country skiing. Up for a new challenge? Make this the winter that you try skate skiing.

If you've mastered classic cross-country skiing, why not make this winter the year that you tackle skate skiing technique?

It’s even hard for me to believe but it’s true: Until last week, despite a lifetime of ski dedication, I’d never cross-c...
01/20/2024

It’s even hard for me to believe but it’s true: Until last week, despite a lifetime of ski dedication, I’d never cross-country skied.

It’s even hard for me to believe but it’s true: Until last week, despite a lifetime of ski dedication, I’d never cross-country skied. It wasn’t about proximity: My family ski house was set on a pea…

Looking for something to do this weekend near Jackson Hole?  The Jackson Hole Nordic Alliance is thrilled to host our 6t...
01/06/2024

Looking for something to do this weekend near Jackson Hole? The Jackson Hole Nordic Alliance is thrilled to host our 6th Annual Free Ski, Fat Bike, and Snowshoe Day at Turpin Meadow Ranch on Sunday, January 7, 2024.

Jackson Hole "JH" Nordic Alliance’s 5th Annual Free Cross country Ski, Fat Bike, & Snowshoe Day -Sunday, 7th January 2024

A group of travel experts partner with USA Today 10Best editors to pick the initial 20 best ski resorts, and the final 1...
12/30/2023

A group of travel experts partner with USA Today 10Best editors to pick the initial 20 best ski resorts, and the final 10 winners determined by the popular vote of readers nationwide.

The country's first Nordic Ski Resort, Trapp Family Lodge, ranked among the top 10 ski resorts in America!

This sounds promising...
12/09/2023

This sounds promising...

Winter weather is set to take over the eastern United States in January and February, showing cold and snow in the latest forecast data

We need your help!!  The cross country ski industry is looking for some simple data from our participants.  Please help ...
12/07/2023

We need your help!! The cross country ski industry is looking for some simple data from our participants. Please help us out by taking this short survey and helping to shape the future.

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The USA Today’s Top 10 cross country ski areas for 2023 have been posted, and all  are CCSAA Members.  Check them out at...
12/02/2023

The USA Today’s Top 10 cross country ski areas for 2023 have been posted, and all are CCSAA Members. Check them out at the link below!

Rediscover the beauty of nature at these 10 cross-country ski resorts, voted as the best in the United States.

Nordic walking is a great way of getting fit, toning the body – and seeing the countryside, says fitness instructor Debb...
12/01/2023

Nordic walking is a great way of getting fit, toning the body – and seeing the countryside, says fitness instructor Debbie Jackman. Here she explains the benefits and technique.

Nordic walking is a great way of getting fit, toning the body - and seeing the countryside. Here we explain the benefits and Nordic walking technique

According to Samuel Colbeck,  gliding on skis is like surfing on a microscopic layer of water. The rubbing of ski on sno...
11/28/2023

According to Samuel Colbeck, gliding on skis is like surfing on a microscopic layer of water. The rubbing of ski on snow makes it possible.

With mild temperatures and ample snow, much of Alaska is now primed for cross-country skiing. It’s a sport for all ages, made possible by friction.

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