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Weston Ski Track (Officially known as the Leo J. Martin Ski Track) is a cross-country ski and snowshoeing area located in Weston, Massachusetts. The facility is managed by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation and is situated along the Charles River , approximately 13 miles west of downtown Boston, Massachusetts .
Alumni Stadium is a college football stadium located on the lower campus of Boston College in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts.It is approximately 6 miles (9.7 km) west of downtown Boston, located just inside the Boston city limits near the border with Newton. [4]
Related forms of competition are biathlon, where competitors race on cross-country skis and stop to shoot at targets with rifles, and paralympic cross-country skiing that allows athletes with disabilities to compete at cross-country skiing with adaptive equipment. Norwegian army units were skiing for sport (and prizes) in the 18th century ...
Cross-country skiing is widely practiced as a sport and recreational activity; however, some still use it as a means of travel. Variants of cross-country skiing are adapted to a range of terrain which spans unimproved, sometimes mountainous terrain to groomed courses that are specifically designed for the sport.
Madshus skis. Madshus is one of the world's oldest ski manufacturer. The first Madshus skis were produced by Martin Madshus in 1906 in a barn in Vardal near Gjøvik.The company moved to Lillehammer in 1936 and then to Biri in 1972.
Snow grooming is the process of manipulating snow for recreational uses with a tractor, snowmobile, piste caterpillar, truck or snowcat towing specialized equipment. The process is used to maintain ski hills, cross-country ski trails and snowmobile trails by grooming (moving, flattening, rototilling, or compacting) the snow on them. [1]
Biathlon, Nordic combined (cross-country skiing) 9,600 (biathlon) 9,600 (cross-country skiing) [22] 2018 Pyeongchang: Alpensia Cross-Country Skiing Centre: Nordic combined (cross-country skiing) 7,500 (including 3,000 standing) [23] 2022 Beijing: Zhangjiakou National Cross-Country Centre: Nordic combined (cross-country skiing) Not listed. 2026 ...
The US SuperTour is a series of cross-country skiing events arranged by the International Ski Federation (FIS). [1] It is one of the nine FIS Cross-Country Continental Cups, a second-level competition ranked below the Cross-Country World Cup.