Cross-Country Skiing
February, 1979
things you always wanted to know about ski touring but were too cold to askLike backpacking in summer, ski touring is the simplest, most beautiful way to get yourself out into winter. This is the pace we were born for: slow enough to let all the senses take in the trip; hard enough, over the long haul, to blow the sludge out of your veins and sweat the poison out of your pores.It isn't new. In fact, it's as old as the hills, as old as walking. The first man who lashed long, thin boards to his fe...
