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    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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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    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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    Yelena Välbe (category FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medalists in cross-country skiing)
    for president of the Russian Ski Racing Federation. Välbe was later elected President of the Russian Cross-Country Ski Association and has been in that...
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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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  •  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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    in the Loire department of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. Its alpine ski area stretches from 1,109 to 1,600 meters above sea level on the slopes of...
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    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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  • 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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  • du Soleil. In 2007, the ski area received media attention after it was reported to have shut down due to global warming, the first ski area in the Alps...
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    Ushuaia (section Skiing)
    2016. Retrieved 25 August 2016. "Cerro Castor, esquiando en el fin del mundo" [Cerro Castor, skiing at the end of the world]. Patagonia.com.ar (in Spanish)...
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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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    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)
    experienced a temperature of −21 °C (−6 °F) and the ski resort at Sierra Nevada National Park—the southernmost ski resort in Europe—dropped to −18 °C (0 °F). Sierra...
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    September 2, 2019. Catsoulis, Jaannette (February 4, 2010). "A Nightmare on a Ski Lift". New York Times. Retrieved April 11, 2018. "On A Gray Day, One Last...
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    Tupolev Tu-144 (redirect from Concord-ski)
    takeoff, failures continued to multiply. While the aircraft was supersonic en route to the destination airport, Tupolev bureau's crisis centre predicted...
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  • The Tour de Ski (TdS) is a cross-country skiing event held annually since the 2006–07 season in Central Europe, modeled on the Tour de France of cycling...
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    Death and state funeral of Gerald Ford (category 2007 in Washington, D.C.)
    of the United States Capitol Building in Washington, D.C., January 2, 2007 en route to Washington's National Cathedral for a funeral service. The casket...
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  • decorative light fixture attached on a wall. après-ski lit. "after skiing", socializing after a ski session; in French, this word refers to boots used...
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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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  • The Massacre (redirect from Ski Mask Way)
    Control" contains an interpolation from "Set It Off" performed by Strafe. "Ski Mask Way" contains elements from "What Am I Waiting For" performed by The...
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    Ski Championship and Ice Hockey World Championship IIHF from 2017 to 2021. The company is also sponsor of the Italian Ski Team and of the Swiss Ski Team...
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