{"id":271,"date":"2015-11-13T14:44:20","date_gmt":"2015-11-13T13:44:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chamonix-cross-country-skiing.com\/?page_id=271"},"modified":"2022-04-26T17:19:39","modified_gmt":"2022-04-26T16:19:39","slug":"ski-de-fond-debutant-chamonix","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/chamonix-cross-country-skiing.com\/en\/ski-de-fond\/ski-de-fond-debutant-chamonix\/","title":{"rendered":"First time Cross Country Skiing"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">First experience of Cross Country Skiing<\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_164\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-164\" style=\"width: 275px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/chamonix-cross-country-skiing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/classique.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-164 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/chamonix-cross-country-skiing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/classique.jpg\" alt=\"Classic style\" width=\"275\" height=\"183\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-164\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Classic style<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For those trying Cross Country Skiing <strong>for the first time<\/strong>, we start by discovering the equipment and it&#8217;s function.<\/p>\n<p><strong>To get off on the right foot<\/strong> you will start with one ski only then alternate with the other. One of the first things to learn is to get back up without assistance, after a tumble.<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">The basics<\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>-Transfer of weight from one side to the other<\/p>\n<p>-Co-ordination arms \/ legs<\/p>\n<p>-Snowplough<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Descente en poudreuse pour groupe de fondeurs \/ Powder Dowhill skiing for X-C skiers\" width=\"1220\" height=\"686\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/D4MwPQ47bFs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Training<\/h1>\n<p>After you feel sufficiently comfortable with the basics you can on progress into the green slope (easy) and learn the skills to enable you to <strong>enjoy endless Kilometres of Cross Country Skiing.<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_706\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-706\" style=\"width: 416px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/chamonix-cross-country-skiing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/chamonix-cross-country-skiing-debutant-ski-de-fond.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-706 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/chamonix-cross-country-skiing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/chamonix-cross-country-skiing-debutant-ski-de-fond.jpg\" alt=\"Beginners Diagonal stride \" width=\"416\" height=\"542\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chamonix-cross-country-skiing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/chamonix-cross-country-skiing-debutant-ski-de-fond.jpg 416w, https:\/\/chamonix-cross-country-skiing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/chamonix-cross-country-skiing-debutant-ski-de-fond-230x300.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 416px) 100vw, 416px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-706\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Beginners Diagonal stride<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">How many hours for a first lesson<\/h2>\n<p>We advise<strong> beginners<\/strong> to start with a half-day (morning \/ afternoon) or 2 hour lesson between midday-2pm.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Beginner<\/strong> lesson are carried out at the Bois du Bouchet piste, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chamonix.com\/pdf\/planFond.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">XC skiing map for beginners<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 which can be easily accessed by car or on foot from Chamonix town centre.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"mailto:info@chamonix-cross-country-skiing.com?subject=Site througt CCCS\">contact us for more details !<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-summary\">\nFirst experience of Cross Country Skiing &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; For those trying Cross Country Skiing for the first time, we start by discovering the equipment and it&#8217;s function. To get off on the right foot you will start with one&hellip;\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/chamonix-cross-country-skiing.com\/en\/ski-de-fond\/ski-de-fond-debutant-chamonix\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;First time Cross Country Skiing&rdquo;<\/span>&hellip;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":13,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-271","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"translation":{"provider":"WPGlobus","version":"3.0.2","language":"en","enabled_languages":["fr","en"],"languages":{"fr":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"en":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false}}},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>First time Cross Country Skiing \/ Nordic in Chamonix<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Whether you prefer Classic \/ Skating skiing, book a private ski lesson-Chamonix Cross Country Skiing. 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