Cross-country skiing: beginner's gear
For skiing you need skis, boots and poles. Waxless skis make things easier for beginners.
You will need
- A budget for equipment
- A chance to try borrowed gear first
Steps
Classic or skate
The classic style is easier to start with, and the equipment also suits ski touring.
Waxless skis
Ski length
Boots
Poles
Clothing
Glide wax
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