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Check out Early 2009 Sites
(5/8/08) Several sites have already committed for Winter Trails 2009. See the current locations... more ►

National Trails Day is Coming!
(5/8/08) National Trails Day 2008 is only one month away—June 7th. The American Hiking Society's signature trail awareness program inspires the public and enthusiasts nationwide to celebrate and enjoy the trails.

2009 WT Date Set
(5/6/08) Organizers of the annual Winter Trails program have announced that January 10, 2009, is the date set for the 14th annual event nationwide.

Teachers: There's Plenty of FREE Help for You—including Snowshoe Lessons!
(2/25/08) Check out these important links:


The Canadian Ski Council is focused on increasing participation in snow sports, including cross-country skiing, in Canada.

 


The National Snow Industries Association represents industry manufacturers, distributors and suppliers.


  

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(Photo Credit: Biege Jones)

Winter Trails Day® offers children and adults NEW to snow sports the chance to try snowshoeing and cross country skiing for FREE, and to discover the great fitness and social benefits with these easy-to-learn winter sports. Find out more ►


WinterTrails 2007-8 Presenting Sponsors

Atomic is known for building the most technologically advanced ski equipment on the planet...
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Karhu is a designer of telemark, alpine touring, XCD backcountry and cross country ski products...
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Swix has been serving people with high performance products for more than sixty years...
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Thank You to the U.S. Forest Service's "Get Fit with US" campaign for supporting Winter Trails Day 2008!


Winter Feels Good!
Winter Feels Good (WFG) is a public program that serves as a resource on the different aspects of learning and enjoying winter sports as part of a healthy lifestyle. Find out more ►.


If you're a teacher or recreation professional, make sure to check out the WFG Learn-a-Sport Tool Kit. It is a resource for anyone who is introducing elementary-age children to snow sports (cross-country & alpine skiing, snowshoeing and snowboarding). Find out more ►.

Want to Find Out More About Cross Country Skiing or Hiking?

Check out the Cross Country Ski Areas Association to learn more about the benfits and fun of cross country skiing.

Check out the American Hiking Society for details about hiling & trails in your area.

 

Get Your Gear & Go!
Need help figuring out what gear and apparel you need to get on snow?Winter Feels Good can help you find what you need.as well as where to go to get on snow.

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