Cross-country skiing is a form of skiing whereby skiers traverse snow-covered terrain without use of ski lifts or other assistance. Cross-country skiing is widely...
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Skate skiing is a technique in cross-country skiing where the leg kick is made using the skating step. This style has been established as a revolutionary...
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cross-country skiing encompasses a variety of race formats and course lengths. Rules of cross-country skiing are sanctioned by the International Ski Federation...
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Nordic skiing encompasses the various types of skiing in which the toe of the ski boot is fixed to the binding in a manner that allows the heel to rise...
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resorts can include night skiing, après-ski, and glade skiing under the supervision of the ski patrol and the ski school. Alpine skiing branched off from the...
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heights. Alpine skating on roller skis owes its existence to skiing, enabling skiers to train in the off-season despite a lack of snow. Skaters complete a...
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Roller skiing is an off-snow equivalent to cross-country skiing. Roller skis have wheels on their ends and are used on a hard surface to emulate cross-country...
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Telemark skiing is a skiing technique that combines elements of Alpine and Nordic skiing, using the rear foot to keep balance while pushing on the front...
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Skike (category Inline skating)
combination of skate and bike. The skike rider moves forward in a skating motion, usually with poles, similarly to normal cross country skate skiing. Certain...
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Softnose skates, several genera of fish belonging to the family Arhynchobatidae Ice skate Figure skate Inline skates Roller skates Skateboard Skate-skiing, a...
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Skateboarding (redirect from Skate board tricks)
The first skateboards started with wooden boxes, or boards, with roller skate wheels attached to the bottom. Crate scooters preceded skateboards, having...
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style (skate-skiing) Cross-country skiing at the Winter Paralympics Ski for Light IPC (2013). "Nordic Skiing Classification". IPC Cross-Country Skiing and...
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hockey skate, the bandy skate, the racing skate, and the touring skate. Figure skates are used in the sport of figure skating. Unlike hockey skates, they...
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Skijoring (redirect from Ski-joring)
technique, or the faster skate skiing technique. In races, the skate-skiing technique is almost exclusively used. The skis are hot waxed from tip to...
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1984 Winter Olympics (section Figure skating)
disciplines). Alpine skiing (6) (details) Biathlon (3) (details) Bobsleigh (2) (details) Cross-country skiing (8) (details) Figure skating (4) (details)...
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Aggressive inline skating is a sub-discipline of inline skating in the action sports canon. Aggressive inline skates are specially modified to accommodate...
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Extreme pogo Extreme skiing Freeride biking Freerunning Freestyle scootering Hang gliding Ice climbing Ice diving Ice yachting Inline skating Ironman Triathlon...
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Water skiing (also waterskiing or water-skiing) is a surface water sport in which an individual is pulled behind a boat or a cable ski installation over...
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Speed skiing is the sport of skiing downhill in a straight line at as high a speed as possible, as timed over a fixed stretch of ski slope. There are two...
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Roller rinks and skate parks are built for roller skating, though it also takes place on streets, sidewalks, and bike paths. Roller skating originated in...
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Rickshaw Skis, snowboard, snowskate Sleds Ice skates and clap skates Mud horses and mud sledges Snowboarding Ice skating Sledding Skiing Clap skating Stilts...
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recently, snow groomers set tracks for classic skiing and smooth lanes for skate skiing. Cross-country ski venues often comprise a system of trails or loipes...
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Winter sports (section Ice skating)
Tour skating at times includes speed skaters, though tour skates are more common. Common individual sports include: cross-country skiing, alpine skiing, snowboarding...
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Snow grooming (category Skiing equipment)
Cross-country skiing trails are also groomed in similar fashion, often with a wide "corduroy" area that allows skate-skiing plus classic ski tracks, imprinted...
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skiing equipment and techniques. More generally, ski mountaineering is an activity that variously combines ski touring, Telemark, backcountry skiing,...
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overview of and topical guide to skiing: Skiing is a recreational activity using skis as equipment for traveling over snow. Skis are used in conjunction with...
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slackliner was credited with climbing a ski lift tower in Colorado and shimmying across a cable to save a man caught by a ski lift in January 2017. Highlining...
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Freestyle skiing is a skiing discipline comprising aerials, moguls, cross, half-pipe, slopestyle and big air as part of the Winter Olympics. It can consist...
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scootering Inline skating Aggressive inline skating Vert skating Roller skating Skiing Extreme skiing Freeriding Freestyle skiing Speed skiing Ski mountaineering...
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August 2004) was a Welsh inline skating and freestyle skiing champion. Taylor, from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, learned to skate because he wanted to become...
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