cross-country skiing
noun
the sport of skiing across the countryside, often through woods and usually on relatively flat terrain, using narrow skis with boots that can be raised off the ski at the heel when striding.
Nearby words
cross-buttock, cross-check, cross-compound, cross-correlation, cross-country, cross-country skiing, cross-cousin, cross-cousin marriage, cross-cultural, cross-current, cross-curricular
Also called ski touring.
Related formscross-country skier, noun
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