ski touring
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Ski touring — up a mountain slope. Ski touring is a form of backcountry skiing (or off piste skiing) involving traveling over the winter landscape on skis under human power rather than through the assistance of ski lifts or snow vehicles. It can take place in… … Wikipedia
ski touring — ☆ ski touring n. the sport of cross country skiing … English World dictionary
ski touring. — ski tourer. See cross country skiing. [1930 35] * * * … Universalium
ski touring. — ski tourer. See cross country skiing. [1930 35] … Useful english dictionary
ski touring — noun : cross country skiing for pleasure • ski tourer noun … Useful english dictionary
ski touring — noun Date: 1935 cross country skiing for pleasure … New Collegiate Dictionary
Ski mountaineering — is form of ski touring that variously combines the sports of Telemark, Alpine, and backcountry skiing with that of mountaineering. The spectrum of ski mountaineering spans from ascending a mountain in pursuit of virgin powder to achieving a… … Wikipedia
Ski pole — Ski poles (sometimes called stocks ) are used by skiers to improve balance, speed and acceleration. They probably evolved from walking sticks carried while travelingFact|date=March 2007, and possibly from spears as wellFact|date=March 2007. In… … Wikipedia
Ski binding — Alpine touring ski boot, binding, and ski crampon A ski binding is an attachment which anchors a ski boot to the ski. There are different types of bindings for different types of skiing. Contents … Wikipedia
ski tourer — noun see ski touring … Useful english dictionary
