a type of skiing that involves sliding down snow-covered slopes using skis, with the feet attached to the skis, usually using fixed-heel bindings
esquí alpino
a discipline where skiers perform tricks, jumps, and maneuvers on various terrain, emphasizing creativity and style
esquí libre
a type of skiing where skiers slide down a specially built slope and jump into the air to see who can go the farthest
salto de esquí
a form of skiing where skiers travel across snow-covered terrain using skis, poles, and physical endurance
esquí de fondo
a skiing technique where the skier's heel is free, allowing for a deep-knee bend and a turn
esquí de telemark
the act of skiing in remote places reached by helicopter, not ski lifts
heliesquí
a winter sport or activity in which one rides a vehicle resembling a bicycle downhill on skis
skibob
a type of skiing across snowy landscape that involes long, narrow skis and poles
esquí nórdico
a type of ski performed in challenging and often unconventional terrain, such as steep slopes, cliffs, or deep powder snow
esquí extremo
a form of skiing performed in remote, unmarked, and typically undeveloped terrain, often accessed by hiking or helicopter
esquí de travesía
a technique where both skis stay parallel to each other throughout the descent
esquí paralelo
a technique where skis are turned inward to create a wedge shape, slowing down or stopping the descent
técnica del cuña
a technique where skis are turned inward to create a wedge shape, slowing down or stopping the descent
técnica del cuña
a form of cross-country skiing adapted for athletes with physical disabilities, using specialized equipment and techniques
esquí de fondo adaptado
the sport of downhill skiing for athletes with physical disabilities
esquí alpino adaptado
the cross-country skiing and biathlon events designed for athletes with physical disabilities
esquí nórdico adaptado
a technique in skiing where both skis turn together, maintaining a parallel position throughout the turn
curva paralela
a technique in skiing where a skier quickly changes direction mid-air during a jump
giro en salto
a basic skiing technique where a skier turns by pushing their heels out and their toes in
giro en stem
the action of planting a ski pole into the snow to aid in turning and balance
plantado de bastón