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XC Ski Gear Discussion

Get advice on how to layer for cross-country skiing with tips on how to dress warm without adding bulk and overheating.

Answer 1 of 5: Hi Do people wear helmets for cross-country skiing or is it just for downhill skiing? Thanks!

If you're going to be cross-country skiing, the right clothing can make your day a lot more enjoyable. Here is what to wear cross-country skiing.

Tips about what gears you need to cross country ski

Cross country helmet Catlike is proud to be the official supplier for Norges Skiforbund Cross-Country skiing, supplying them with cross country helmet. The two year agreement will ensures the maximum head protection for Norwegian elite, junior athletes and to Team Veidekke. They'll use the helmets during training camps and competitions in Roller Ski. This collaboration is a great opportunity for Catlike to support the best athletes of Cross-Country skiing. The Norwegian Ski Federation is an important sports institution considered as the best in the world in Cross-Country skiing discipline with several Olympic and World championship gold medals. Cross-Country skiing is one of the most important sports in Norway with a lot of followers. During the summer months, when the snow has melted, the athletes have to keep practicing their discipline, so they use roller skies on a surface of asphalt instead of snow. This surface change means that athletes have to protect their heads with a cross country helmet. The athletes will be protected by Mixino and Whisper. Both of them have been customized for the federation with the colors of the Norwegian flag. Mixino is the top of the range Catlike helmet, it's the first cycling helmet on incorporate Graphene Nanofibers on its inner Aramid Roll Cage and it has already protected the best UCI pro cycling team, Movistar Team. From now on the Mixino will also be the official Cross Country helmet of Norwegian Ski Federation. Whisper helmet, thanks to its unique design, has allowed many athletes around the world to conquer gold medals in multiple disciplines. The elite Cross-Country skiing team will be presenting Mixino helmets in occasion with the most important Roller Ski events this summer in Norway in June, July and August. The customized helmets for the Skipool Norway will be available in the shops starting July 2015. More info: TOP BIKES. Web: Mail: olav@topbikes.no Telephone: +47 934 97090

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Cross-country skiing is a famously aerobic activity. You’ll generate a lot of heat and moisture, so it’s best to dress in layers.

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Cross-country skiing is an especially pleasurable experience on the 60 km of cross-country skiing trails to be found on the Seiser Alm. The trails have two or four tracks and there are well-prepared routes for every kind of skier.

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Cross country skiing is a total body workout and an experience like no other. The scenery, rhythm of the movement and exhilarating speed forms an integrated whole, an unquenchable essence, that keeps you coming back for more time after time.

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