How many people go on skiing holidays a year?
Millions of people go on skiing holidays each year globally, with popular destinations including the Alps in Europe, the Rocky Mountains in North America, and Japan. The exact number varies depending on the year and region.
What gear do you need for skiing?
For one day of skiing, typically you need a hat or helmet, sunglasses or goggles, boots, skis, jacket, long socks (do not use soccer socks, your best bet would be to buy a pair of ski socks at your local sports store), and gloves. The eye and head wear are optional, but i highly recommend a helmet and goggles; accidents can happen anywhere and a helmet might just save your life.
What do skis and sleighs have in common?
A sleigh and a ski have in common is they both take you some place. They are all used in winter activities.
What is the best way to store downhill skis?
When you store downhill skis over a long period you should put a storage wax on. This is a special wax designed to keep the bases from drying out and cracking. A good place to store your skis would be a place that is cool and has a medium humidity. Too dry will dry out your skis. Dark is also good as bright sunlight can damage the graphics and will make the temperature rise and fall which will also damage your skis.
How do you cut down a ski pole?
# Remove strap from grip. # Soak grip and top of pole in hot water for 5 mins. # Get your strongest friend to twist the grip back and forth until it slides off. Don't worry, it will work lose - keep trying.
# Cut off pole using hacksaw. # Push grip back onto pole. Be sure it goes on all the way. Push pole against wall or floor to drive it into the grip all the way. # Replace strap on grip.
In you ski and snowboard where are the secret spots?
All of you are looking for new secret courses on WeSki you probley don't belive me because I'm just a kid but if you are looking for a course besides Bigfoot then you came to the right place! The announcement lady said there is a way to get to the OTHER SIDE OF THE MOUNTAIN by taking the path of the owl. Try going on the right side of Owl's Nest but really I am not sure if she is really telling the truth well who knows it might be real!
What ski resort has the most trails?
Considering linked ski areas it´s Les 3 vallées having 196 lifts.
What are ideal ski conditions for cross country skiing?
Cross-country skiing is generally easy to learn and easy on the environment.
There are few rules but here are some:
Organized races are divided into classical, and freestyle. Classical means you ski in the traditional way, moving your skis back and forth, and push with the poles. Freestyle means you are allowed to use a skating technique with your skis.
1. No shoving or pushing other athletes.
2. No verbal contact or swearing.
3. Get in there and show the rest of 'em how its done!
How do you turn going downhill on skis?
Put your weight on the inside edge of your left ski, and you will turn right (and vice versa). Also, take a lesson! One of the best things a first-time skier can do is learn from a professional instructor.
Compare and contrast snow skiing and water skiing?
Comparison:
Contrast:
Who is a famous candian mens skier?
Jeffrey Frisch from Mont Tremblant Quebec
Brad Spence of Calgary Alta
Morgan Pridy of Whistler BC
Your probably talking about this...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B7hkRW8MCJU
Its basicly skiing with a parachute so you can go off huge cliffs and fly away.
How long would it take to cross country ski 17.7 kilometers?
To professional male runners in the world - it takes something like 69-72 minutes (1:09-1:12 hours); and to professional female runners it takes like 77-83 mintes (1:17-1:23 hours).
If you are arunner that run only for fun, every result under 2 hours is good.
If you are a -little-bit competitive runner, a result of under 1:30 hours (for male) of under 1:50 hours (for female) is good.
and if you are an olympic runner - ask your coach about it, why do you ask me!?
How many skiing events are in the Olympics?
Well..... this was actually my question to begin with..... but i thought it would be cool to answer my questionnn
So the answer is.......
LOOK IT UP !!!
CAUSE IM NOT GONNA TELL YOU
WELL THATS ALSO BECAUSE I DONT KNOW ITT
HAHAHA
Anyways I really don't no but if you do pleasee tell meee :))) Thankss :DDD
Can you ski in aspen in November?
Yes it should be fine, just make sure that if your planning on going at Christmas, that you know how busy its going to be.
Christmas is most ski resorts busiest time of year.
Is there any triple black diamonds in Idaho for skiing?
Triple black diamond is a marketing thing, not a standard trail designation. The double black diamonds at Schweitzer, Bogus Basin, and Sun Valley are every bit as hairy as the triple black diamonds at the resorts that have them.
Is it possible to remount skis?
Absolutely! It's really easy (unless your skis are ANCIENT) It's not easy to do by yourself if you have no experience, but if you take them to a ski shop, the people there will happily help you Also, make sure you ask them to fill in the old screw holes from your old bindings. If not, snow/water can get in there and make your skis swell.
Does isometric exercise include swimming running brisk walking and crosss country skiing?
isometric novanet
Which country is best at ski jump?
The countries that have won most medals in alpine skiing is Austria and Switzerland.
Most medals in cross-country skiing is Norway. Germany also has the worlds best skiers.
How safe is cross country skiing?
With little or no experience, neither are safe.
*To my opinion, snowboarding is safer!