Cross Country Skiing: Sizing and Length Guide for Kids

Determining the proper length for cross country skis depends on the height and weight of the skier. Sizing skis correctly for kids ensures safety and better control on winter trails.

young boy goes on cross-country skis on the white snow

How to Size Cross Country Skis for Kids

Published Jul,08 2011 | By Aaron Matthew

Cross-country skiing provides you and your kids with an effective, low-impact, aerobic and calorie burning workout. To make your family ski outing as fun as possible, you need to make sure your children have the proper equipment, in the right size.