Busted Arm Draw Cross Country Skiing
The Nordic Skiing around Moab has been great so far this season. We have two groomed Nordic Tracks in the area with the La Sal's and Abajo's. While both are [...]
What Type of Cross Country Skiing Should You Choose?
So, you are ready to get into cross-country skiing. Now you need to choose the type of skiing that will best suit your ability. Your choice needs to provide the [...]
What Size Ski Pole do You Need for Cross Country Skiing?
Deciding what size ski pole do you need for cross country skiing requires some knowledge about three things. The correct length of the pole, size of basket needed, and the [...]
How do I Choose the Correct Cross Country Ski Binding?
To begin cross country skiing you need to choose the correct cross country ski bindings. Skiing can be an exhilarating activity, and whether you choose to hit the backcountry powder [...]
What To Do in Moab When It Snows
Moab is a year-round adventure paradise. Some seasons of the year, those adventures are more evident than others. Rafting in the spring and summer is a no brainer. Climbing in [...]
On Finding My Glide – Nordic Skiing in the La Sal Mountains
Although the 2017-2018 winter has produced an unusually low snowpack across most of the western united states, in some places there's just enough snow to get out and play. I [...]
History Of Old Blue Mountain Ski Resort
If you have ever made the journey south from Moab, you may have seen a mountain range silhouetted in the distance. These small peaks are known on maps [...]
Why are they called the La Sals?
History facts about Moab #1 Naming of the La Sals During the colonization of North America, the Spaniards pushed North and West from Mexico, in search of GREAT cities of [...]
Bucket List Skiing in Bryce Canyon
Panoramic view of Bryce Canyon in winter Bucket List Skiing in Bryce Canyon I refuse to have a bucket list. It seems so final: you make a list [...]
Cross-Country Skiing At Mesa Verde National Park
Skiing to Cliff Palace in Winter - notice the lack of snow. Click for a full size image. Wondering where to go Nordic skiing this weekend? At just [...]