There are three primary ones to be aware of, including touring skis, backcountry skis, and skate skis. Here’s the breakdown: Perhaps the most common cross-country ski is the touring ski.

The Zero G line of touring skis might be some of the most recognizable backcountry skis of all time. They've been around forever, with their colorful topsheets, impressively light weight, and eminent ...

MAMMOTH LAKES, Calif. — On a clear, cold day in mid-February, we had spent hours on backcountry skis trudging up and across a remote mountainside in the eastern Sierra when we noticed that the ...

On a clear, cold day in mid-February, we had spent hours on backcountry skis trudging up and across a remote mountainside in the eastern Sierra when we noticed that the trees directly above us ...