skiing — /skee ing/, n. the act or sport of gliding on skis. [1890 95; SKI + ING1] * * * I Sport and mode of transportation involving moving over snow on a pair of long flat runners (skis) attached to shoes or boots. Skiing was born in northern Europe;… … Universalium
Cross-country skiing at the 1988 Winter Paralympics — Cross country skiing at the IV Paralympic Winter Games «1984 … Wikipedia
Cross-country skiing at the 1992 Winter Paralympics — Cross country skiing at the V Paralympic Winter Games «1988 … Wikipedia
Cross-country skiing at the 1980 Winter Paralympics — Cross country skiing at the II Paralympic Winter Games «1976 … Wikipedia
Cross-country skiing at the 2002 Winter Paralympics — Cross country skiing at the VIII Paralympic Winter Games «1998 … Wikipedia
List of Cross-country skiing World Cup champions — The tables below list the Cross country skiing World Cup champions. The medalists are the three contestants with the highest total scores at the end of the cross country skiing World Cup season. The list extends from 1973 74 onwards for overall… … Wikipedia
Cross-country skiing at the 1998 Winter Paralympics — Cross country skiing at the VII Paralympic Winter Games «1994 … Wikipedia
Cross-country skiing — Priit Narusk in the qualification for the Tour de Ski in Prague. Nickname(s) XC skiing Characteristics Categorization Outdoor or indoor in ski tunn … Wikipedia
Water skiing — is a sport where an individual (or more than one individual) is pulled behind a motor boat or a cable ski installation on a body of water wearing one or more skis. The surface area of the ski (or skis) keeps the person skimming on the surface of… … Wikipedia
Telemark skiing — is a term used for skiing using the Telemark turn, which is a technique invented by Norwegian Sondre Norheim. It is also known as free heel skiing. Unlike alpine skiing equipment, the skis used for telemarking have a binding that only connects… … Wikipedia
