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Cross Country Skiing - XC Skiing

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Cross Country Skiing

Courtesy Cross Country Ski Areas Association
Definition: Cross country skiing, also know as xc skiing, is skiing over level ground or small hills.

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Also Known As: nordic skiing, XC skiing, xc skiing
Examples:
Joe is both a cross country skier and an alpine skier.

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