About Intro to Cross Country Skiing at Notchview with Adventure East

Discover the quiet magic of winter in this gentle, beginner-friendly cross-country skiing class set on serene trails in Western Massachusetts. Nestled in the rolling hills of the Berkshires, Notchview offers over 1,000 acres of conserved forest and open meadow—an ideal setting to learn the basics at a relaxed pace. Glide through snow-covered spruce and hardwood groves, breathe in the crisp mountain air, and enjoy the peaceful rhythm of winter in the woods. No experience necessary—just a sense of adventure and appreciation for nature’s quiet beauty.

Recommended for beginners aged 14 and up.

Trustees Members receive a 10% discount – please email aduquette@thetrustees.org for the discount code to be entered on the Adventure East website.

What’s Included?

• Two-hour beginners class with an experienced guide
• Day pass
• Ski rentals

What to Bring

• Layers appropriate to the temperatures (hat, gloves, waterproof clothing, insulating layers)
• Warm boots and thick socks (extra pair)
• Plenty of drinking water

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