Winter Sport

Curling

Curling is a game where players throw stones on a flat sheet of ice or snow toward a thing segmented into four circles. The object of the game is to get all the stones to the goal area inside the smallest circle. It's very much like boules, bowls and even shuffleboard. In a lot of ways, it may be compared to billiards but minus the chunks.

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Ski Jumping

Ski jumping is a favorite winter sport where competitors try to reach the maximum leap above a specially constructed ramp their snowboards or skis are connected to. In addition to jump distance, other variables and style affect the last score given. It is necessary to warm up and cool down before attempting any jump. Skiers and snowboarders should wear appropriate equipment, such as boots, clothing, goggles, gloves, and a helmet. A lack of appropriate gear could lead to injury. Competitors should also practice safety techniques to avoid being hurt.

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Alpine Skiing

Alpine skiing is a sport which has developed its origins in the Alps Mountains, and which is popular throughout the world. It has a number of variants, with names such as cross-country ski, alpine skiing and mountaineering. Fundamentally, alpine skiing is skiing down on snow-filled mountains using fixed-ridges and skis, unlike other forms of ski which make use of skis without bindings. It's a great activity for all ages and is especially popular in winter sports. There are three different alpine styles. They're: mogul, power and parabolic.

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Snowboarding

Snowboarding is a popular winter activity that normally involves falling snow covered slope whilst wearing a snowboard that's always attached to the foot of the rider. Snowboarding is a fun game which can be appreciated by people belonging to some age group and of any gender. In reality skiing has now become so popular that it attracts people of all ages and ability levels as a result of availability of snowboarding gear and snowboarding lessons.

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