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The Fastest Race on Cross Country Skis

from navigation to safety to awe

Just a couple of miles off the Great Divide route and adjacent to the Whitefish Trail

Backcountry Magazine 164 | The Perseverance Issue apparel What does this mean forOn the Cover: Weve all seen epic spine riding in ski films: skiers and snowboarders carving their way down the sharp, miniature ridgelines formed from the perfect blend of wind and snow density. While the pros make it look easy, navigating a blind rollover into these features in such flawless form is a technical art. For Elena Hight, its just another skill in her quiver. Witnessing Elena ride Alaskan lines is a delight, says Silvano Zeiter. Her