A Beginner’s Guide to Nordic Skiing in West Yellowstone November 19, 2021 As soon as the snow arrives, visitors to West Yellowstone can enjoy Nordic skiing as a part of the complete winter experience. Beginners and experienced skiers alike can explore more than 50km of groomed trails in and around West Yellowstone from November to April each year, weather permitting. Below, we break down the basics to Read More… from A Beginner’s Guide to Nordic Skiing in West Yellowstone
Crust Cruising in West Yellowstone February 20, 2021 When spring comes to West Yellowstone, the days gradually grow warmer while the nights stay crisp and cold. These unique weather conditions can only mean one thing—it’s time for crust cruising! What is crust cruising? When the snow warms and softens under the spring sunshine, it refreezes overnight into a smooth, sparkling crust. Skate skiers Read More… from Crust Cruising in West Yellowstone
Spring Crust Cruising West Yellowstone Montana March 18, 2019 Spring Skiing West Yellowstone Montana. Photo courtesy of Freeheel & Wheel. Crust Cruising: A euphoric phenomena allowing Nordic skate skiers to travel over large open areas. Determined solely by Mother Nature. Periodically throughout the spring, ideal crust cruising conditions present themselves. To the experienced skier, it is an addiction. The uninitiated question the daybreak departure, Read More… from Spring Crust Cruising West Yellowstone Montana
Yellowstone Ski Festival: A November Tradition November 1, 2018 For more than 30 years, Nordic skiers from across the country and around the world have descended on West Yellowstone, Montana in November to take part in the Yellowstone Ski Festival. The Thanksgiving tradition has grown from a fall training camp for the U.S. Nordic Ski Team to a full-on celebration featuring ski clinics, races, Read More… from Yellowstone Ski Festival: A November Tradition