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Discover the Balkans – Part 2

Posted by Pete Wilson | Oct 20, 2021 | Destinations

(Be sure to check out the first instalment on the Balkans here!!) Gjirokaster Half a day’s drive...

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Back to Basics: Cross Country Skiing 101

Posted by Pete Wilson | Oct 13, 2021 | Cross Country Ski, Education

Cross Country Skiing is, on the whole, not that complicated. Yes, you can get into the technical...

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Misunderstood but not to be Missed: Discover the Balkans

Posted by Pete Wilson | Oct 1, 2021 | Destinations

The Balkans—that southeasterly appendage of Europe that Americans might mistake for the northerly...

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Spotlight: Sonoma’s Dry Creek Vineyard Celebrates Half-a-Century

Posted by Pete Wilson | Sep 22, 2021 | Food/Drink

Two and a quarter centuries ago, intrepid folks and families flocked to California in search of...

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Adventure Awaits Everyone on the Middle Fork of the Salmon River

Posted by Pete Wilson | Sep 10, 2021 | Destinations

A Glorious First River Trip, or a Bucket List Float A while back in The Nordic Approach, we asked...

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An e-magazine built around the Cross Country Ski lifestyle and all that it entails. We seek to highlight the near endless wonders of the Nordic world

As a sort of personal experiment, and for various

As a sort of personal experiment, and for various other reasons, I’ve recently decided to cut meat out of my diet—at least during the week. Now, the standard concern around vegetarian diets is that they make it hard to meet your daily protein needs. Read more at link in bio.

#crosscountryskiing #snowshoeing @rdbmarketing @ccsaatoday #donthangupyourpoles #wellnessthroughpoles #nordicwalking #nordiclifestyle #lifestyle #activities #exercise #travel #food

Look for Bruksvallarna, Sweden on a map, and you’ll have to get out your magnifying glass. The tiny village of 75 full-time residents is a speck amidst the massive, largely uninhabited county of Jämtland.

#crosscountryskiing #snowshoeing @rdbmarketing @ccsaatoday #donthangupyourpoles #wellnessthroughpoles #nordicwalking #nordiclifestyle #lifestyle #activities #exercise #travel #food @bruksvallarna_officiell

Sign up now for the @canadianbirkie!! The western

Sign up now for the @canadianbirkie!! The western Canada’s premier classic-style cross country ski event, runs from February 11 to 28, 2022.

#crosscountryskiing #snowshoeing @rdbmarketing @ccsaatoday #donthangupyourpoles #wellnessthroughpoles #nordicwalking #nordiclifestyle #lifestyle #activities #exercise #travel #food

Utah has all the makings of the perfect ski destin

Utah has all the makings of the perfect ski destination: the singular climate and topography of the central Wasatch Range yields some of the best powder anywhere, while Olympic-level resorts and facilities make the rugged terrain accessible—without taming it in the least. Read about our favorite Utah cross country ski destinations.

#crosscountryskiing #snowshoeing @rdbmarketing @ccsaatoday #donthangupyourpoles #wellnessthroughpoles #nordicwalking #nordiclifestyle #lifestyle #activities #exercise #travel #food #outdoordining #beer #wine #food #restaurants #utah #powder

The Canadian Birkie Ski Festival, western Canada’s premier classic-style cross country ski event, runs from February 11 to 28, 2022! Based in central Alberta, this unique festival celebrates Nordic ski culture by offering a Loppet distance event for every age and level of cross-country ski enthusiast, from novice to expert.

Hood River, Oregon, with its vibrant culture, its

Hood River, Oregon, with its vibrant culture, its close connection to its sublime natural surroundings, and of course the town’s easy access to excellent cross country skiing

#crosscountryskiing #snowshoeing @rdbmarketing @ccsaatoday #donthangupyourpoles #wellnessthroughpoles #nordicwalking #nordiclifestyle #lifestyle #activities #exercise #travel #food @hoodriveroregon @traveloregon

With the Holiday season upon us, finding that perf

With the Holiday season upon us, finding that perfect gift for the active person in your life can seem daunting. Our gift guide will take the edge off of that Holiday shopping.

#gifts #giftgiving #winteriscoming #crosscountryskiing #snowshoeing @rdbmarketing @ccsaatoday #donthangupyourpoles #wellnessthroughpoles #nordicwalking #nordiclifestyle #lifestyle #activities #exercise #travel #food @auclairsports @craftsportswearus
@tokous @toko_nesales @salomonnordic @skifastwax @swixsportus

Whether you’re looking to upgrade all your Nordi

Whether you’re looking to upgrade all your Nordic skiwear before the season begins or to add a more reliable base layer beneath your tried-and-true jacket, the Norwegian-Swiss outdoor apparel maker Odlo has a cutting-edge lineup of quality winter gear just waiting to fill out your outfit.

#winteriscoming #crosscountryskiing #snowshoeing @rdbmarketing @ccsaatoday #donthangupyourpoles #wellnessthroughpoles #nordicwalking #nordiclifestyle #lifestyle #activities #exercise #travel #food @odlo odlo_active @rosiewbrennan

Alpina has introduced the entry level Adventurer l

Alpina has introduced the entry level Adventurer line, designed with accessible ski outings in mind. Link in bio.

#winteriscoming #crosscountryskiing #snowshoeing @rdbmarketing @ccsaatoday #donthangupyourpoles #wellnessthroughpoles #nordicwalking #nordiclifestyle #lifestyle #activities #exercise #travel #food @alpina_sports_us

Professional cycling events have a very particular

Professional cycling events have a very particular sound to them. Sure, there’s the same overhead buzzing of helicopters a football game or marathon might have, and the cheering isn’t that much different than you’d hear at a track and field event or a basketball game. Read the complete story!

#winteriscoming #crosscountryskiing #snowshoeing #cycling @rdbmarketing @ccsaatoday #donthangupyourpoles #wellnessthroughpoles #nordicwalking #nordiclifestyle #lifestyle #activities #exercise #travel #food#winteriscoming #crosscountryskiing #snowshoeing @rdbmarketing @ccsaatoday #donthangupyourpoles #wellnessthroughpoles #nordicwalking #nordiclifestyle #lifestyle #activities #exercise #travel #food

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An e-magazine built around the Cross Country Ski lifestyle and all that it entails. We seek to highlight the near endless wonders of the Nordic world

As a sort of personal experiment, and for various

As a sort of personal experiment, and for various other reasons, I’ve recently decided to cut meat out of my diet—at least during the week. Now, the standard concern around vegetarian diets is that they make it hard to meet your daily protein needs. Read more at link in bio.

#crosscountryskiing #snowshoeing @rdbmarketing @ccsaatoday #donthangupyourpoles #wellnessthroughpoles #nordicwalking #nordiclifestyle #lifestyle #activities #exercise #travel #food

Look for Bruksvallarna, Sweden on a map, and you’ll have to get out your magnifying glass. The tiny village of 75 full-time residents is a speck amidst the massive, largely uninhabited county of Jämtland.

#crosscountryskiing #snowshoeing @rdbmarketing @ccsaatoday #donthangupyourpoles #wellnessthroughpoles #nordicwalking #nordiclifestyle #lifestyle #activities #exercise #travel #food @bruksvallarna_officiell

Sign up now for the @canadianbirkie!! The western

Sign up now for the @canadianbirkie!! The western Canada’s premier classic-style cross country ski event, runs from February 11 to 28, 2022.

#crosscountryskiing #snowshoeing @rdbmarketing @ccsaatoday #donthangupyourpoles #wellnessthroughpoles #nordicwalking #nordiclifestyle #lifestyle #activities #exercise #travel #food

Utah has all the makings of the perfect ski destin

Utah has all the makings of the perfect ski destination: the singular climate and topography of the central Wasatch Range yields some of the best powder anywhere, while Olympic-level resorts and facilities make the rugged terrain accessible—without taming it in the least. Read about our favorite Utah cross country ski destinations.

#crosscountryskiing #snowshoeing @rdbmarketing @ccsaatoday #donthangupyourpoles #wellnessthroughpoles #nordicwalking #nordiclifestyle #lifestyle #activities #exercise #travel #food #outdoordining #beer #wine #food #restaurants #utah #powder

The Canadian Birkie Ski Festival, western Canada’s premier classic-style cross country ski event, runs from February 11 to 28, 2022! Based in central Alberta, this unique festival celebrates Nordic ski culture by offering a Loppet distance event for every age and level of cross-country ski enthusiast, from novice to expert.

Hood River, Oregon, with its vibrant culture, its

Hood River, Oregon, with its vibrant culture, its close connection to its sublime natural surroundings, and of course the town’s easy access to excellent cross country skiing

#crosscountryskiing #snowshoeing @rdbmarketing @ccsaatoday #donthangupyourpoles #wellnessthroughpoles #nordicwalking #nordiclifestyle #lifestyle #activities #exercise #travel #food @hoodriveroregon @traveloregon

With the Holiday season upon us, finding that perf

With the Holiday season upon us, finding that perfect gift for the active person in your life can seem daunting. Our gift guide will take the edge off of that Holiday shopping.

#gifts #giftgiving #winteriscoming #crosscountryskiing #snowshoeing @rdbmarketing @ccsaatoday #donthangupyourpoles #wellnessthroughpoles #nordicwalking #nordiclifestyle #lifestyle #activities #exercise #travel #food @auclairsports @craftsportswearus
@tokous @toko_nesales @salomonnordic @skifastwax @swixsportus

Whether you’re looking to upgrade all your Nordi

Whether you’re looking to upgrade all your Nordic skiwear before the season begins or to add a more reliable base layer beneath your tried-and-true jacket, the Norwegian-Swiss outdoor apparel maker Odlo has a cutting-edge lineup of quality winter gear just waiting to fill out your outfit.

#winteriscoming #crosscountryskiing #snowshoeing @rdbmarketing @ccsaatoday #donthangupyourpoles #wellnessthroughpoles #nordicwalking #nordiclifestyle #lifestyle #activities #exercise #travel #food @odlo odlo_active @rosiewbrennan

Alpina has introduced the entry level Adventurer l

Alpina has introduced the entry level Adventurer line, designed with accessible ski outings in mind. Link in bio.

#winteriscoming #crosscountryskiing #snowshoeing @rdbmarketing @ccsaatoday #donthangupyourpoles #wellnessthroughpoles #nordicwalking #nordiclifestyle #lifestyle #activities #exercise #travel #food @alpina_sports_us

Professional cycling events have a very particular

Professional cycling events have a very particular sound to them. Sure, there’s the same overhead buzzing of helicopters a football game or marathon might have, and the cheering isn’t that much different than you’d hear at a track and field event or a basketball game. Read the complete story!

#winteriscoming #crosscountryskiing #snowshoeing #cycling @rdbmarketing @ccsaatoday #donthangupyourpoles #wellnessthroughpoles #nordicwalking #nordiclifestyle #lifestyle #activities #exercise #travel #food#winteriscoming #crosscountryskiing #snowshoeing @rdbmarketing @ccsaatoday #donthangupyourpoles #wellnessthroughpoles #nordicwalking #nordiclifestyle #lifestyle #activities #exercise #travel #food

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