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With the World Cup and World Championships both lighting up the winter season, cross-country ski fans get two very different kinds of excitement: a long, demanding season of World Cup racing across iconic venues, and the high-stakes, medal-deciding drama of the World Championships every two years. Lumi brings you to the heart of both—whether it’s endurance, consistency, or all-or-nothing glory.
Read MoreThe ski season comes to a close with highlights from Norway’s Birken race and the excitement of Lake Placid, marking a memorable winter filled with challenging conditions, inspiring performances, and unforgettable moments. Lumi is already preparing for the 2027 season.
Read MoreLumi skiers enjoyed a memorable season exploring scenic trails in Switzerland and Norway, highlighted by the Engadin Worldloppet and excellent conditions from Sjusjøen to Oslo. With legendary Nordic races like the Birken and Vasaloppet ahead, Lumi is already preparing exciting trips for the 2027 season.
Read More2027 Lumi trips are here! Wherever and however you want to explore on skinny skis next winter, we have you covered. Save $300 per person when you reserve your spot before March 31!
Read MoreLumi Experiences has launched its 2027 cross-country-skiing trips, offering a range of exciting winter adventures. Discover the upcoming tours and experiences planned for the next season.
Read MoreLumi Experiences, the world’s premier provider of boutique cross-country ski vacations is proud to announce an expanded partnership with US Cross Country Ski Team star, Julia Kern, designating Lumi Experiences as her official headgear sponsor for the 2025/2026 FIS Cross Country Season.
Read MoreDiscover the best cross-country skiing in Norway, from Oslo’s Holmenkollen to Lillehammer and Sjusjøen. Hand-picked trails for beginners and experts alike.
Read MoreDiscover the Norwegian Birkebeiner with Lumi as a non skier. This cross-country ski adventure and culture trip is perfect for skiers and non-skiers alike. Explore Norway beyond world-class trails and experience culture and community with Lumi Experiences.
Read MoreGet Halloween costume inspiration from the ski trails! From goofy race-day outfits to creative spectator looks, discover fun cross-country skiing costume ideas.
Read MoreAutumn is nearly here and winter is closer than you think! From cheering on athletes at the Tour de Ski to savoring apple strudel in Seefeld or skiing beneath Slovenia’s Julian Alps, Lumi’s 2026 trips are filling fast. Book now to secure your spot on one of these unforgettable winter adventures.
Read MoreFirsthand experience skiing the legendary Norwegian Birkebeiner as told by Lumi guest Ron Sawdey. From hilly trails at the Holmenkollen to the exhilarating descent from Sjusjoen to Lillehammer, Ron recounts his thrills and spills, plus the unforgettable atmosphere that makes the Birken a must-do for cross-country skiers.
Read MoreGreetings from Norway where cross-country skiing is the national sport and they say kids are born with skis on their feet: “født med ski på beina.” In the midst of Lumi’s peak trip season, with the Trondheim World Championships wrapped up and the Norway-Birken trip kicking off this week, I’m excited to share some photo highlights from Lumi’s March trips to Norway, Slovenia and Seefeld & Engadin.
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