How to Dress for Maximum Enjoyment of Winter Trails

Layering is the key to cold weather comfort. Most people understand the idea of layering their clothing for outdoor activity: first, the wicking layer; second, the insulation layer and third the wind and weather layer. The key to making it work for you just takes a little practice. A comment we often hear is that, once […]

How to Stay Healthy and Happy this Winter? Go Cross Country Skiing!

Cross country skiing has routinely been cited as one of the best forms of exercise and recreation that people can do. Now more than ever before, nordic skiing is uniquely positioned to offer tremendous benefits in health and well-being. Here are just some of the reasons why cross country skiing should be at the top […]

Skiing with “the littles”: How to cross-country ski with your kids… and have fun doing it!

There is nothing better for outdoors-people than fostering a sense of love for nature in their kids. But how to take them on an XC ski outing that they – and you – will enjoy? Here’s what XC ski parents Tim Riley of Grayling and Wendy Anderson of Higgins Lake have to say: GLWTC: How […]