Cross country skiing is often related to Backyard Skiing. The skiers propel themselves across snow-covered terrain using skis and poles. When cross country skiing, skiers are expected to ski jump or ski orienteering.
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∙ 14y agoIn competitive cross country, or "Nordic", skiing, the objective is to ski over a predetermined course in the fastest time possible. There are two different disciplines of skiing in which races are contended, "classical" in which skiers use a motion similar to running, and "freestyle" in which they use a motion similar to skating. Cross country skiing is considered to be one of the most physiologically demanding endurance sports, and elite level skiers have some of the highest recorded VO2 maxes (a measure of the body's ability to absorb oxygen) ever.
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∙ 14y agoTo run against multiple opponents and come out in first place for yourself, or your team.
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∙ 14y agoGreat exercise and fresh air, communicating with nature is the main reason people like to cross country ski.
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∙ 11y agoskiing on basically flat terrain
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Cyclo- cross, cross-country mountainbiking, horse cross-country, cross-country rally, motorcross, supercross, cross-country running, cross-country skiing, boardercross, golfcross, lacrosse, and polocrosse.
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Cross country running started in England
Of course!!! There is cross-country, jumping, and endurance! Get the game now!
no Nintendo put a cross country game lock.
ParchÃ_s is a Spanish board game of the Cross and Circle family. It is an adaptation of the Indian game Pachisi. ParchÃ_s was a very popular game in Spain at one point, and it is still popular.
The cross is not a sacred object but a symbolic one. Peole do not worship it, but see it as a reminder of what Christ did for us.
Cross Country USA was created in 1985.
Cross Country USA happened in 1985.
Cross-Country Crime was created in 1995.
Yes, cross country does provide exercise