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...
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Ski cross is a skiing competition which incorporates terrain features traditionally found in freestyle skiing with courses which include big-air jumps...
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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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cross-country skiing and ski jumping, which both use bindings that attach at the toes of the skier's boots but not at the heels. Cross-country skiing...
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skiing, or downhill skiing, is the pastime of sliding down snow-covered slopes on skis with fixed-heel bindings, unlike other types of skiing (cross-country...
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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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Nordic skiing's three disciplines: cross-country skiing, ski jumping, and Nordic combined (the latter being a combination sport consisting of both cross-country...
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in pairs, skis are attached to ski boots with ski bindings, with either a free, lockable, or partially secured heel. For climbing slopes, ski skins (originally...
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(PDF). fis-ski.com. Retrieved 6 November 2023. "Men's Ski Cross Val Thorens (FRA)" (PDF). FIS. Retrieved 7 December 2023. "Men's Ski Cross Val Thorens...
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The 2024–25 FIS Cross-Country World Cup, organized by the International Ski Federation (FIS), will be the 44th World Cup for men and women as the highest...
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responsible for the Olympic skiing disciplines, namely Alpine skiing, cross-country skiing, ski jumping, Nordic combined, freestyle skiing, and snowboarding. The...
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Cross-country skiing has been contested at the Winter Olympic Games since the first Winter Games in 1924 in Chamonix, France. The women's events were first...
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This topic lists the snow ski sports for the 2023–24 season. January 21–26: 2024 Winter Youth Olympics in Gangwon Super-G winners: Benno Brandis (m) /...
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A ski binding is a device that connects a ski boot to the ski. Before the 1933 invention of ski lifts, skiers went uphill and down and cross-country on...
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A cross-country skiing trail or loipe is a route that has been laid out, constructed and maintained specifically for cross-country skiing. Trails may...
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bike, also called Cross Motocross Ski cross Centres régionaux opérationnels de surveillance et de sauvetage (CROSS) Cross, short for Crossover, a type of...
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The 1994 Winter Olympic Games cross-country skiing results. The winning Italian team was among the last carriers of the Olympic torch in the stadium during...
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off the ski, unlike alpine skiing, where the boot is attached to the ski from toe to heel. Recreational disciplines include cross-country skiing and Telemark...
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The FIS Cross-Country World Cup is an annual cross-country skiing competition, arranged by the International Ski Federation (FIS) since 1981. The competition...
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the 1924 Winter Olympics, four Nordic skiing events were contested – two cross-country skiing events, one ski jumping event, and one Nordic combined...
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ski resort is a 30-minute drive north of downtown Vancouver, and has 53 named alpine ski runs (many accessible for night skiing) and 19 km of cross country...
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Paralympic cross-country skiing is an adaptation of cross-country skiing for athletes with disabilities. Paralympic cross-country skiing is one of two...
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member of the Canadian National Ski Cross Team. Duncan had a successful and breakout season during the 2009–10 Freestyle Skiing World Cup. Duncan earned his...
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the turn in ski races, which included cross country, slalom, and jumping, in Norway around 1868. Sondre Norheim also experimented with ski and binding...
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difficult and untested terrain (i.e., off piste). The 1866 "ski race" in Oslo was a combined cross-country, jumping and slalom competition. In the slalom participants...
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FIS Cross-Country World Cup champions. The medalists are the three contestants with the highest total scores at the end of the cross-country skiing World...
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freestyle skiing (with the exception of aerials), and cross-country skiing. Ski jumpers do not use poles. As of 2012[update], the earliest ski pole was...
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skiing Snowkiting Speed skiing Cross-country skiing Backcountry skiing Biathlon Disabled Nordic skiing Nordic combined Telemark skiing Skijoring Ski jumping...
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Cross-country skiing at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics took place from 29 January to 1 February 2024 at the Alpensia Biathlon Centre, Daegwallyeong-myeon...
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Cross-country skiing is a sport that has been contested at the Winter Olympic Games since the inaugural games in 1924. The numbers in brackets denotes...
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