Mountaineers Books Cross-Country Skiing

From the first time you step into your bindings to mastering the stride, the glide, and the skate: Steve Hindman has you covered. As a certified instructor, he&';s introduced hundreds of people to the sport; he also wrote the study guide for the Professional Ski Instructors of America certification exam. Here he shares the same techniques he teaches on the snow, whether you&';re setting out for a city park, looking for family fun at a groomed ski area, or heading into the backcountry to set your own track.