Midwest Mountaineering Video

Midwest Mountaineering Instructional Video

Wilderness Navigation Basics — Midwest Mountaineering owner Rod Johnson explains how to stay 'found' in the backcountry.  Avoid false summits, estimate your ETA at your destination, and know where you are at any point along the way.

Nordic Walking — Brian Glader takes his group for a Nordic Walk around downtown Minneapolis, the University of Minnesota, and the Mississippi River.  A great introduction to the fitness and recreational aspects of nordic walking.

Seasonal Fun – Enjoy !!!

Traditional Nordic Skiing — Karhu - Journey to the Source.  A search for the roots of skiing in the Altai mountains of China.  Nils Larsen presented this a recent Outdoor Adventure Expo.  Fascinating ... maybe having the latest lightweight gear isn't where all the fun is!  ;)

Altai Ski Festival — During the filming of the movie "Journey to the Source of Skiing", freeheels.com producers discover a very local ski festival in China's Altai Mountains.

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Updated 05/01/2011