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Also called a cable car. A class of cable-based transport for snow sports where skiers and snowboarders are carried uphill aboard chairs, cars, cabins, or gondolas suspended from a cable in the air, as opposed to surface lifts, where they remain on the ground. aerial skiing A sub-discipline of freestyle skiing and a competitive Winter Olympic event in which participants ski off of 2–4-metre ...
What is a cork in snowboarding or a goofy stance, McTwist or 1080? Here are snowboarding terms, snowboarding lingo and snowboarding slang explained.
Ski Crazed is a 1987 skiing game video game developed by JAM ... from the funny-looking skier to the messages which your ski ... additional terms may ...
Ski-U-Mah (/ ˌ s k aɪ juː ˈ m ɑː / SKY-yoo-MAH) is a slogan used at the University of Minnesota since 1884, when the newly emerging football team was coached by Thomas Peebles, a philosophy professor and former Princeton University faculty member. During the team's scrimmages, Peebles would often yell "Sis-Boom-Ah, Princeton!"
Ski School was filmed at ski resorts in Oregon and Whistler, British Columbia. [2] [3] According to Dean Cameron, though, they were able to film on a modest budget because it was shot in the springtime so they "got May rates". [2] Pick-up shots were done in Los Angeles about a year after principal production. [4]
Eddie the Eagle is a 2015 biographical sports comedy-drama film directed by Dexter Fletcher.The film stars Taron Egerton as Michael Edwards, a British skier who in 1988 became the first competitor to represent Great Britain in Olympic ski jumping since 1928.
The Crazy Canucks was the nickname for a group of World Cup alpine ski racers from Canada who rose to prominence in the 1970s and 1980s. Jungle Jim Hunter , Dave Irwin , Dave Murray , Steve Podborski , and Ken Read earned themselves a reputation for fast and seemingly reckless skiing in the downhill event.
Out Cold is a 2001 American comedy film directed by the music video sibling directing team The Malloys (in their theatrical film directorial debut).Starring Jason London, Willie Garson and Lee Majors, the film is about a group of snowboarders in Alaska.