Are you still planning next season’s cross country skiing? It may still seem a long way off but cross country skiing options are already narrowing – the Club’s trip to the Czech Republic enjoys the same ‘full’ status as the Vasaloppet, Marcialonga and Birkebeiner in the Worldloppet series. So here are some alternatives to consider [or add to your plans]:
Based on an Ingham’s holiday in Yllas with special discounts for Club members, it’s an ideal opportunity to discover the superb skiing that Lapland offers. Read more about this cross country skiing trip.
A real challenge for experienced Nordic skiers – read more about this off-track skiing trip.
Based at Kvitavatn in Norway, it not only offers top class tuition in a fantastic location but a great social week with other keen UK skiers. Although it’s late in the year, the tuition is so good that most participants feel it’s a springboard to better skiing in the following season. It’s also a real motivator to developing your roller skiing skills through the summer. Find out more about this skills week
Run by Alan Eason, one of the UK’s top instructors who has been racing internationally for over ten years & represented Great Britain at two World Championships, there’s a choice of cross country and telemark skiing events for different abilities at Ramsau, Obertilliach and Hochfilzen in Austria. Check out Totally Nordic's website.
Run by our Touring Member Stuart Montgomery, they specialise in cross-country skiing, on and off-track, in Norway, Switzerland and the Italian Dolomites. They offer technical skills courses as well as recreational holidays and mountain tours. Discover more at XC uk's website.
Cross country skiing and other winter activity holidays in across Europe and North America from the adventure travel company that took over Waymark holidays. … And I lead holidays for Exodus in Kvitavatn where you can ski from the door to enjoy track and off-track skiing in the mountains. Holidays are offered at different grades – here’s an account from a beginner.
This is not an exhaustive list, you’ll find other cross country skiing companies listed on our Links page.