Winter Sports
Winter Sports
For outdoor winter enthusiasts we cover all disciplines of skiing including alpine, Nordic, cross country skiing (also known as backcountry, randonnée or ski touring), ski-mountaineering, off-piste, telemark, heli-skiing and ski-jumping.
Have other techniques in mind for sliding on snow or ice? For beginners to Olympic athletes there are articles on snowboarding, snowtubing, dogsledding, ice skating, snowmobiling, tobogganing, luging and bobsledding, snowshoeing and ice fishing.
Discover what's happening when it comes to downhill skiing, ski resorts, ski and snowboard equipment, winter sports events, backcountry adventures, mountain safety, ecology issues, and profiles of winter athletes and personalities.
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by Leigh Roche
Winter Sports
- Orienteering Depends on High Tech Map Drawing Programs
- Five Surprising Seasonal Outdoor Ice Skating Rinks in England
- Best Places for Winter Ice-skating in London for 2011/12 Season
- Olympic Champion Jayne Torvill Opens Somerset House Ice Skating
- Montgenèvre & Claviere Ski Resort Review- Great Via Lattea Ski
Cross-Country Skiing
- Cross-Country Skiing in Northeast Central Alberta, Canada
- Nordic Ski and Snowshoe Trails from the Swampy Sno-Park
- Nordic Skiing and Snowshoeing Trails at the Meissner Sno-Park
- Learning Cross-country Skiing
- The Ski Marathon Vasaloppet is a Cross Country Ski Race in Sweden
Freestyle Snowboarding
Skiing
Sledding/Luging
- Three Sleds for Winter Fun
- 2011 Iditarod Results: First Through Tenth Place Finishers
- Native Musher John Baker Wins 2011 Iditarod in Record Time
- Rookie Dallas Seavey Wins 2011 Yukon Quest: Youngest Winner Ever
- Sled Dog Races in the Lower 48: Major Races in the Northern U.S.
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Karen Berger is the author of 15 books. Please click on her name to read her full bio.