answersLogoWhite

0

thay race against eachother.

User Avatar

Wiki User

11y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

What type of sentence is slalom skiers race against the clock?

it's a complete sentence


Is freestyle skiing the same as ski cross?

No, ski cross is where you race against other skiers at the same time. Freestyle skiing is where skiers to jumps and tricks.


Why did Hitler hate his race?

What was his "race"? Alpine?


Where is the Kimberley Alpine Ski Resort located?

The Kimberley Alpine Ski Resort is located at 301 North Star Boulevard in Kimberley, British Columbia, Canada. The resort is available for day skiers, as well as skiers staying at the Trickle Creek Lodge for any amount of time.


What is a ski resort?

Popularly, a ski resort is a place of winter recreation for alpine snow skiers and snowboarders. Alpine snow skiers are skiers who specifically ski downward on a snowy slope. To go upward on the said slope, a ski resort usually furnishes a mechanical lift, usually chairs which travel along a suspended cable that is elevated above the slope on vertical pole towers. The lift transports an alpine skier from a lower point to a higher point on a hill/mountain to facilitate the alpine skier descending a snowy slope. Many ski resorts routinely use machinery to modify the snow surface of a slope. This modification, or grooming, is done to maintain a firm and planar snow surface under the demands of frequent skier traffic. Many alpine resorts will produce snow by spraying water into cold air to supplement natural snow depth and prolong the snow skiing season.In contrast to alpine skiers, who travel down snowy slopes on skis, a ski resort can also facilitate Nordic or cross country skiing. Nordic skiers travel on snow across land. Nordic skate skiers maneuver their skis laterally, skating, to propel the skier forward. Skating skiers require a firm, planar snow surface, often maintained by grooming machines. Nordic Classic or cross country (XC) skiers shuffle their skis in a smooth fore and aft motion to propel themselves forward. Cross country/classic skiers move slower than skate skiers but can usually ski just about anywhere there is snow, and don't necessarily require the groomed paths of a ski resort. Each of the three types of skiing described (alpine, skate, cross country) is normally done using independent sets of respectively specialized ski equipment.


When did Copper Mountain host an alpine ski race?

Copper Mountain hosted an alpine ski race in 1976. The World Cup series of 1976 was hosted at Copper Mountain. They hosted all four alpine ski races.


What type of muscular contractions are used in alpine skiing?

Alpine skiing primarily involves isometric and concentric muscular contractions. Isometric contractions stabilize the body and maintain posture while navigating turns, allowing skiers to hold their stance against the forces of gravity and friction. Concentric contractions are used during movements like pushing off or accelerating, enabling skiers to generate power as they carve through the snow. Eccentric contractions also play a role, especially when absorbing shocks and controlling speed during descents.


How many can go on the hill for alpine skiing at a time?

The number of skiers allowed on a hill for alpine skiing at a time varies based on the ski resort's policies, the size of the hill, and safety regulations. Smaller hills may limit the number of skiers to ensure safety, while larger resorts can accommodate many skiers simultaneously. Additionally, during peak times, ski resorts may implement measures to manage crowding effectively. Always check with the specific ski area for their guidelines.


Which race has blue hair and blue eyes as the distinctive features?

a)Mongolian race b)Alpine race c)Mediterranean race d)Nordie race


What kind of ski race involves many turns?

In the slalom, skiers navigate a course of marked turns.


Is alpine skiing a race?

If you are recreationally skiing, then no, it is not a race. It is a chance to have fun. Remember that staying in control and skiing safely is more important than going fast. However, there is a division of alpine skiing that focuses on racing.


Skiing is a form of what?

Skiers use skis to slide down a mountain on snow. There are various distinct disciplines available in competition skiing. Alpine skiing is a form of speed skiing in which competitors ski around gates as they descend a hill. Skiers may do it for fun or for competition