The sport of cross-country running (skiing, riding, cycling, etc.). Also: a competitive event in such a sport.

A style of (esp. off-piste) skiing characterized by the use of equipment which enables the heel to be lifted so that telemark turns may be made; the…

A winter sport in which a skier is pulled over the snow by a horse or horses (or by a motorized vehicle).

Skiing. . A discipline of Alpine skiing in which skiers race at high speed down a mountain slope. Cf. Alpine, adj. 2c.

Cross-country skiing; a cross-country skiing race.

An Alpine skiing discipline run over a long, fast course, featuring wide turns between widely spaced gates; a competition on such a course. Also: any…

fast downhill skiing.

the action or pastime of skiing down grass- or straw-covered slopes, typically using a pair of short skis fitted with small wheels or rollers (cf. gra…

X-C (or XC) skiing (North American) with pronunciation/krɒs/, cross-country skiing.

The action or practice of skiing down high mountain terrain, having been flown up by helicopter; this form of skiing as a leisure activity.

cross-country skiing (cf. Nordic, adj. 2).

Skiing. = Alpine touring n. at Alpine, adj. n.compounds 1. Frequently attributive.

The action, sport, or pastime of using a sit-ski.

(a) A skiing area away from prepared ski runs. (b) Off-piste skiing.

A sport or recreation similar to skiing, using snowblades but not ski-poles.