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Cross Country: The Easiest Sport

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Cross country, also referred to as XC, is the easiest sport to learn, and the most physically, and mentally rewarding. Cross country provides you with so many new skills, and opportunities. Why do any other sport? In Cross country all you have to be able to do is run, you don 't even have to be good. Overall cross country has more to do with your mindset than your physical ability. If you believe you can do it, you can. Cross country has so many perks. I know from my own personal experiences in the sport. Because of this sport I learned the benefits of hard work as well as teamwork. The skills you acquire from being in cross country are essential to know, and help you to succeed in today 's society. Throughout this sport you will learn how

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