Any X-ski folks run into these dens?

Members share memorable encounters with bears and moose at ski areas, including several bears spotted crossing or running alongside ski slopes from Pennsylvania to Colorado and North Carolina.

Todd (chaga) shares a video of unconventional cross-country skiing at Canaan, prompting comparisons with groomed-racing clips and a request for more Whitegrass terrain-park footage.

Oldensign explores Marquette backcountry skis for skiing local woods and marginal snow, while Denis shares firsthand insight into their durability, climbing ability, and surprising versatility.