Building Muscle for Cross-Country Skiing: 6 Effective Exercises

Resistance band exercises to help you prepare for cross-country skiing, prevent injuries, and build muscle
Time
- 25 minutes
- 6 exercises
For powerful arm movements while cross-country skiing

One-Arm Push
Attach the MULTI BAND to a fixed object behind you. Grasp the MULTI BAND with one hand. Your hand should be at chest height, at your side. Push your hand straight forward with the MULTI BAND. Move your arm back to the starting position.
For powerful stride movements while cross-country skiing
For good balance while cross-country skiing
For strong glutes and increased speed while cross-country skiing

Lunge with Resistance
Attach the MULTI BAND to a fixed object. Get into a lunge position. Position the MULTI BAND above your front knee. The resistance from the band comes from the side of your back leg. Lower your hips. Return to the starting position.





