Montecito-Sequoia Resort In Giant Sequoia Nat'l Monument, California Montecito Sequoia Lodge, located in the southern Sierra Nevada near Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks, is open year round as both a Summer Family Vacation Camp and a Winter cross country Ski Resort, offering family adventure and skiing vacations. Children are divided into age groups and choose from arts and crafts, gymnastics, and archery. Families reunite for meals and family activities each evening. http://www.mslodge.com/
Extractions: In partnership with Giant Sequoia National Monument 55 years of Fun and Learning Under same family ownership Hot Deals on Mini-Weeks CLICK HERE! Email us today for availability and rates info@mslodge.com WEATHER REPORT - Atmospheric Weather Service Summer Magic - Let's Get Acquainted You'll be amazed! The Great Family Adventure . . . . . Couples - Singles - Families - Kids - Teens - Grandparents It's not too late to make your SUMMER "Family Vacation" Plans! Love Montecito? Vacation Camp "Hot Deals" 3 & 4 night "Mini Camp"-Enjoy our cozy cabins Call about "Mini Weeks" (Sun-Wed) (Wed-Sat) available in selected weeks in cozy cabins - 3 full days of FUN! A Resort/Camp - An "all inclusive"** vacation experience of a lifetime Featuring times for "family togetherness" PLUS -Separate activities for EACH family member to to their own thing ! 2004: June - July - August - Click on "The Family Vacation Camp" Red Button above for more details on our program with 45 program instructional staff Looking for Horseback Riding?
Dartmouth Cross Country Ski Center About DXC. Trails. Facilities. Dartmouth cross country Ski Center. News. Bring the whole family for crosscountry skiing, skating and sledding. http://www.dartmouth.edu/~opo/dxc/
Extractions: Mike Silverman. The Dartmouth Cross Country Ski Center maintains over twenty-five kilometers of groomed cross country ski trails on Oak Hill and surrounding areas in Hanover, New Hampshire. The Center is based out of the DOC House on Occom Pond, which provides equipment rentals for skiing, skating, and other winter activities, as well as group and private instruction. Bring the whole family for cross-country skiing, skating and sledding.
DEM - Great Brook Farm State Park Active dairy farm with guided barn tours, open fields, woodlands and historic structures. Extensive trails for hiking, crosscountry skiing, bicycling, and horseback riding. http://www.state.ma.us/dem/parks/gbfm.htm
Extractions: Find out more about... Campground reservations Activity search Events Fees Find Park by Name Find Park by Location Find Trail Maps DCR's history MassParks main page make a campground reservation request a forests and parks recreation brochure find out about fees and passes find locations for recreational activities ... contact MassParks Great Brook Farm State Park Chosen by Yankee Magazine's Travel Guide to New England Barn tours run daily and public tours on weekends; both are available with reservations through the month of October. There are over 20 miles of trails available for walkers, hikers, mountain bikers, and horseback riders. During the winter months, cross-country skiing is available and one trail is lantern lit for a "mooon light" experience! The ice cream stand is open through the month of October. Parking Fees
Gatineau Park - Activities - Cross-Country Skiing crosscountry skiing The start of a beautiful adventure! Putting Gatineau Park on the Map Gatineau Park is a member of the cross-country Ski Areas Association. http://www.capcan.ca/gatineau/outdoor_activities/xcountryskiing_e.asp
Extractions: The start of a beautiful adventure! Welcome to ski paradise! Gatineau Park's network of ski trails - considered one of the greatest in North America - is made up of close to 200 kilometres of trails - maintained using the latest technology. Graded and marked for their level of difficulty, the trails allow skiers to discover the Park's forests, meadows, valleys lakes and rivers.
Extractions: Mountsberg Wildlife Centre Childrens' PlayBarn now Open! Take a Tour. The extensive wetlands of the Mountsberg Conservation Area are a birdwatchers paradise. Waterfowl and shorebirds clamber about a misty lake while hundreds of warblers flit through forest and meadow. Nature surrounds you at this scenic conservation area that has great hiking and cross-country ski trails outfitted with boardwalks, birdfeeders and interpretive lookouts. You can even take in that first taste of spring on a horse drawn wagon ride in the Mountsberg Sugar Bush where maple syrup, pancakes and taffy on the snow create indelible family memories. You can even come face to face with a great horned owl. Browse the exhibit gallery or gift shop or see a live bird presentation during a year-round program with many special events. The call of the wild awaits you at this exciting conservation area. Park Facts Adventure Activities and Facilities 16 km of hiking, mountain biking and cross-country ski trails
Trans Canada Trail In Nova Scotia Eight hundred kilometres of inland and coastal trails for walking, cycling, horseback riding, crosscountry skiing and snowmobiling. Offers a map, descriptions, photos and contact information. http://www.trailtc.ns.ca/trail/
Extractions: Home TCT in Nova Scotia Special Events Support the Trail Trail Groups Photo Gallery ... Contact Us The Trans Canada Trail is a multi-use recreational trail that will span our country from coast to coast to coast. The Nova Scotia section of this ambitious project will have an official land length of 600 kilometers in its first phase from North Sydney to Amherst with a connection to our capital. The second phase will include a loop through the South Shore, Yarmouth, and Valley areas.
Trail Wise Guides Providing guided backpacking, hiking, mountain biking, snowshoeing, crosscountry skiing, birdwatching and wildlife viewing tours in Vail. http://www.trailwiseguides.com/
Extractions: Trailwise Guides provides guided hiking, mountain biking, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, birdwatching and wildlife viewing tours in Vail, Colorado. Whether you're after a refreshing hike or mountainbike in the White River National Forest, an alternative to downhill skiing like snowshoeing or a relaxing day of birding and viewing wildlife, Trailwise Guides puts the wilderness within everyone's reach. Company Info Meet the Guides Photos and short personal biographies
Cross Country Our status as a leading Canadian nordic ski destination is maintained through continual improvement of our ski facilities. SCENIC GUIDED skiing http://www.spabc.com/Winter/Cross_Country/cross_country.html
Extractions: P.O. Box 26, 108 Mile Ranch, BC, Canada V0K 2Z0 Phone 250-791-5225 Fax 250-791-6384 thehills@bcinternet.net O ur status as a leading Canadian nordic ski destination is maintained through continual improvement of our ski facilities. Our extensive 200 km community trail network is equally divided between beginner, intermediate, and advanced skill levels. We also maintain 40 km of skating set trails. The terrain ranges from wide open spaces, through gently rolling countryside to challenging descents. Our extensive ski shop can provide rental equipment or you can book lessons for any level of skier SCENIC GUIDED SKIING: At 1:30 in the afternoon of each day we have a guided 90 minute tour of our ski trails. Intensity will be governed by fitness level of those attending. Longer guided tours, 2 hours or more, can be arranged.
Pinery Provincial Park 6km south of Grand Bend on Lake Huron. Sand dunes, meadows, oak savanna. Swimming, boating, canoe rental, fishing, birding, bike trail, bike rental, hiking, crosscountry skiing, ski rental, ski chalet, tobaggan run, lodges, camping, including electrical sites. http://www.mnr.gov.on.ca/MNR/parks/pine.html
Activities In Québec: Cross-Country Skiing In Québec You can enjoy crosscountry skiing not far from Québec s cities and often in them. cross-country skiing in Québec Escape into the wintry countryside! http://www.bonjourquebec.com/anglais/activites/ski/fond.html
Extractions: Québec's National Parks Sépaq: Société des établissements de plein air du Québec (agency governing Québec's outdoor establishments) Parks Canada Aventure Écotourisme Québec (adventure and ecotourism association) Cross-country skiing (ÉcoRoute de l'information) (ecological information highway) (in French only) What could be better than a cross-country skiing excursion for drinking in winter's magical ambiance? Cross-country skiers can access some 4,000 km (2,500 mi.) of marked trails throughout Québec's regions . And don't forget our snow... it falls again and again, from December to the end of March You can enjoy cross-country skiing not far from Québec's cities and often in them.
Mohonk Mountain House - Low Bandwidth Site crosscountry skiing offers a great way to cover many trails of Mohonk s territory, weather permitting. Enjoy nature in her slumber http://www.mohonk.com/lowband/recreation/crosscountry.asp
Carson National Forest - Cross-Country Ski Trail Listing Plenty of opportunities for crosscountry skiing, snowshoeing, snowmobiling, and sledding also exist on the Carson. cross country Ski Trails. http://www.fs.fed.us/r3/carson/html_main/list_cc_skiing.html
Extractions: Taos Ski Valley, Red River and Sipapu Ski Areas are all located on portions of the National Forest and provide downhill and nordic skiing. Plenty of opportunities for cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, snowmobiling, and sledding also exist on the Carson. Detailed guides for many of the trails listed are available at Carson National Forest offices. Winter Recreation Opportunities: Shared Trails Some trails are shared by cross-country skiers , snowshoers, and snowmobilers. Please keep trails safe by operating snowmobiles at minimum speed near skiers or snowshoers and maintaining minimum speed until well beyond those on foot. Skiers and snowshoers should also be alert for snowmobilers. Some trails are designated for skiers only and some for snowmobiles only. Restrictions are posted, but check with the local Forest Service office for more information. Beware of Hazards
Monash Bushwalking Club Club activities include bushwalking, caving, kayaking, sea kayaking, canoe polo, crosscountry skiing, rogaining, rock climbing and mountain biking. Includes pictures from past trips. http://yoyo.cc.monash.edu.au/groups/mbc/
GRCA - GRCA Conservation Areas - - Fergus. Powe boating, water skiing, fishing, ice fishing, hiking, picnicing, crosscountry skiing. http://www.grandriver.ca/index/document.cfm?Sec=27&Sub1=119
Extractions: At Timber Creek Cross Country Ski Area we take great pride in the quality of our trails, great skiing and the experience we provide our guests. With our high elevation in the Green Mountains we benefit from a dependable mountain climate and an abundance of snow which supports our way of life here. Our location in the resort community of West Dover, Vermont provides out visitors the best of all worlds. The quiet seclusion of the beautiful mountains, great skiing, and just minutes way, all the lodging, dining, night life, events, shopping and recreational activities to keep the whole family happy. And once you arrive there's no need to drive anywhere. The "MOOVER" shuttle service will take you right to our door. New for 1997/98 Timber Creek now offers Tubbs snowshoe rentals. As you can see, once you're here at Timber Creek you can truly relax :-) Timber Creek Cross Country Ski Area
Sydney University Bushwalking Club Based at the university but open to all, the club participates in crosscountry skiing, canyoning, and bushwalking. (Sydney, New South Wales) http://www.usyd.edu.au/bushwalking/
Extractions: Based at the University of Sydney but open to all, we are a way for people to come together for bushwalking, canyoning, skiing and social events. About us Walks program How to join Mailing lists ... Club rescue information (warning, 4MB PDF) General inquiries: bushwalking@susport.usyd.edu.au (please review this site before emailing!).
UMass Dartmouth Outing Club's Home Page Activities include climbing, backpacking, canoeing, crosscountry skiing, and mountain biking; ranging from easy to strenuous. Offers photos, schedule, competition information, meeting minutes, and rental equipment details. (North Dartmouth) http://www.old.umassd.edu/2student/activities/studentclubs/outing/
Extractions: UMass Dartmouth Outing Club The UMass Dartmouth Outing Club uses the environment as a teaching tool to educate people about the outdoors. The Outing Club introduces the fundamentals of many outdoor activities such as rock climbing, backpacking, canoeing, cross-country skiing, and mountain biking to name some. Activity levels range from easy to strenuous in order to give people the opportunity to enjoy the outdoors at their level of expertise. People are given the chance to try out different types of activities that they have been thinking of trying, but never had the chance to do so. The club also educates people about safe and environmentally sound hiking and camping practises. The Outing Club also has subscriptions to many outdor publications, and various other trip planning information. This information is open to browsal to all members. It is also a member of several outdoor orginazations, including Application Mountain Club, and the Intercollegiate Outing Club Association. In addition to outdoor activities the club publishes it's own bimonthly newsletter called Trail News during the school year and a trimonthly activity calendar.
Manzano Mountains Offers fishing, bird watching, photography, hiking, and crosscountry skiing near Albuquerque, in Mountainair, New Mexico. http://www.emnrd.state.nm.us/nmparks/PAGES/PARKS/MANZANO/Manzano.htm
Extractions: Park Facilities/Activities Select Regional Facilities for a comprehensive list. Facilities Activities Visitor Center Camping Group Shelter Picnicking Developed Sites (37) Fishing Electric Sites (8) Boating RV Dump Station Water-skiing Restrooms Sailing Showers Trails Marina Wildlife Viewing Playground Winter Sports Park Management Plan Located in the Manzano Mountains, the park is steward of numerous species of trees. The dominant tree of the area is the ponderosa pine, however alligator juniper dot the landscape. The Alligator Juniper is named for the checkered pattern on the bark of older trees, which resembles an alligator's hide.
Resorts And Maps Information on skiing in the Lake Tahoe region. Includes news, links to resorts and crosscountry ski areas. http://www.californiasnow.com/resorts_tahoe.htm
