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alpine skiing

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

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freestyle skiing

a discipline where skiers perform tricks, jumps, and maneuvers on various terrain, emphasizing creativity and style

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ski jumping

a type of skiing where skiers slide down a specially built slope and jump into the air to see who can go the farthest

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cross-country skiing

a form of skiing where skiers travel across snow-covered terrain using skis, poles, and physical endurance

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Telemark skiing

a skiing technique where the skier's heel is free, allowing for a deep-knee bend and a turn

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heliskiing

the act of skiing in remote places reached by helicopter, not ski lifts

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skibobbing

a winter sport or activity in which one rides a vehicle resembling a bicycle downhill on skis

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Nordic skiing

a type of skiing across snowy landscape that involes long, narrow skis and poles

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extreme skiing

a type of ski performed in challenging and often unconventional terrain, such as steep slopes, cliffs, or deep powder snow

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backcountry skiing

a form of skiing performed in remote, unmarked, and typically undeveloped terrain, often accessed by hiking or helicopter

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parallel skiing

a technique where both skis stay parallel to each other throughout the descent

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snowplow

a technique where skis are turned inward to create a wedge shape, slowing down or stopping the descent

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snowplow

a technique where skis are turned inward to create a wedge shape, slowing down or stopping the descent

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para cross-country skiing

a form of cross-country skiing adapted for athletes with physical disabilities, using specialized equipment and techniques

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para alpine skiing

the sport of downhill skiing for athletes with physical disabilities

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para nordic skiing

the cross-country skiing and biathlon events designed for athletes with physical disabilities

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parallel turn

a technique in skiing where both skis turn together, maintaining a parallel position throughout the turn

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jump turn

a technique in skiing where a skier quickly changes direction mid-air during a jump

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to carve

(skiing) to make sharp, controlled turns on the snow

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stem turn

a basic skiing technique where a skier turns by pushing their heels out and their toes in

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pole plant

the action of planting a ski pole into the snow to aid in turning and balance

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to pitch

to tilt or slope in a particular direction

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