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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Skiing, or traveling over snow on skis, has a history of at least eight millennia. The earliest archaeological examples of skis were found in Karelia...
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senzacij", p.1, column 4) Ski jumping is a winter sport in which athletes compete on distance and style in a jump from a ski jumping hill. The sport has...
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SkiFree is a single-player skiing computer game created by Chris Pirih and released with Microsoft Entertainment Pack 3 for Windows 3.0 in October 1991...
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Matti Nykänen (category FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medalists in ski jumping)
1963 – 4 February 2019) was a Finnish ski jumper who competed from 1981 to 1991. He is one of the most successful ski jumpers of all time, having won five...
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We Ski is a 2008 skiing video game for the Wii developed and published by Namco Bandai Games. It is the first third-party game (and second game behind...
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The Sierra Nevada Ski Station is a ski resort in the Sierra Nevada in the province of Granada in southeastern Spain. The ski area is on the northwestern...
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Gstaad (category Ski areas and resorts in Switzerland)
Switzerland. It is part of the municipality of Saanen and is known as a major ski resort and a popular destination amongst high society and the international...
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Gaspard Ulliel (category Skiing deaths)
2007. "Mort de l'acteur Gaspard Ulliel, 37 ans, après un accident de ski en Savoie" [Death of the actor Gaspard Ulliel, 37 years old, after a skiing actor...
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Cairn Gorm (redirect from Cairngorm Mountain ski resort)
mountain in Coire Cas and Coire na Ciste have been developed for alpine skiing. The ski lift infrastructure includes a funicular railway in Coire Cas. The...
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Short-track speed skating (9) (details) Skeleton (3) (details) Ski jumping (6) (details) Ski mountaineering (3) (details) Snowboarding (11) (details) Speed...
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2007 European Championship of Ski Mountaineering (French: Championnat d'Europe de ski de montagne 2007) was the seventh European Championship of ski mountaineering...
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Holmenkollbakken (redirect from Holmenkollen ski jump)
Holmenkollbakken is a large ski jumping hill located at Holmenkollen in Oslo, Norway. It has a hill size of HS134, a construction point of K-120, and...
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Eileen Gu (category Olympic medalists in freestyle skiing)
3, Gu began skiing in Lake Tahoe, where Yan once worked as part-time ski instructor. She joined the Northstar California Resort free-ski team at eight...
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World Archery Championships (section Ski Archery)
Para-archery, University archery and 3D archery. A ski archery World Championships was last held in 2007, but is not part of the current rotation. Following...
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Kílian Jornet Burgada (category Spanish male ski mountaineers)
27 October 1987) is a Spanish professional long-distance trail runner and ski mountaineer. Jornet has won some of the most prestigious ultramarathons,...
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Strangers, and Hearts Afire. In 1990, Jordan portrayed the ski patrol director in Ski Patrol. In 2007, he guest-starred on the comedy drama Ugly Betty as celebrity-trasher...
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generally enjoys a ski season from late November to early April, depending on weather conditions. Outside of the ski season, some of the ski lift facilities...
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Whiteface Mountain (redirect from Whiteface Ski Resort)
slope is home to a major ski area which boasts the greatest vertical drop east of the Rockies, and which hosted the alpine skiing competitions of the 1980...
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"Fredrik Ericsson's Partner Michele Fait Plummets to Death on K2 | News". The Ski Channel. Archived from the original on 1 October 2011. Retrieved 9 July 2012...
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Changchunans. Combining the movements of a ski jumper and a short-track speed skater, the emblem of the 2007 Asian Winter Games consisted of two Chinese...
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star one of five dead in bloody ski resort massacre". nzherald.co.nz. October 6, 2019. "Samvel Mnatsyan passed away". en.khl.ru. October 6, 2019. "The Snezhnye...
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S. Ski Team, operating under the auspices of U.S. Ski & Snowboard, develops and supports men's and women's athletes in the sports of alpine skiing, freestyle...
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likely to have participated in winter sports such as ice hockey, skating, skiing and snowboarding, compared with immigrants, who were more likely to have...
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Andalusia (category States and territories established in 2007)
9 February 2007. Retrieved 12 August 2008. ...identidad histórica, en el autogobierno que la Constitución permite a toda nacionalidad, en plena igualdad...
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Hubertus von Hohenlohe (category Articles with unsourced statements from February 2007)
retire following the 2007 Alpine Skiing World Championships, after breaking his leg during a World Cup slalom race on 28 January 2007, eliminating him from...
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org/en/grantRecipients/dhkpr_2007_2008.asp#july http://www.trilliumfoundation.org/en/grantRecipients/dhkpr_2010_2011.asp#november Kawartha Nordic Ski Club website...
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Tignes (category Ski resorts in France)
Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France, known for the highest skiable area and the longest ski season in Europe. It is located in the Savoie region with good...
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fractures. Van Gass first learned to ski and took part in competitions as a member of the Combined Services Disabled Ski Team. In 2011, he was the first South...
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