Phrase Hound found 25 phrases and 11 compound words that contain skiing. The most common are listed below. Open skiing in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 25
- water skiingThe sport of riding on water skis, whilst being towed by a motorboat.
- cross-country skiingAn endurance sport and method of getting about involving travelling on skis, uphill as well as downhill.
- alpine skiingA sport involving skiing downhill.
- freestyle skiingAn alpine skiing discipline comprising aerials, moguls, cross, half-pipe, skidance, and slopestyle. It is included as part of the Winter Olympics, and the X-Games.
- mogul skiingA type of freestyle skiing where skiers ski terrain characterized by a large number of different bumps called moguls.
- aerial skiingA freestyle skiing discipline where athletes ski down a slope to launch themselves off a kicker (a vertically inclined ramp) and perform multiple twists and flips before landing on an inclined landing hill.
- heli-skiingskiing in remote areas after being transported by helicopter
- skate skiingOne of the two major styles of cross-country skiing, in which the skier proceeds on an even surface instead of tracks, using a technique which resembles ice skating.
- extreme skiingSkiing performed on long, steep slopes in mountainous terrain.
- snow-skiingThe sport of skiing on snow.
- speed skiingThe speed events of formal alpine skiing, the speed disciplines of super-G and downhill. (The technical events of the sport of alpine skiing are slalom and giant slalom)
- para nordic skiingA parasport, an adapted form of Nordic skiing.
- para alpine skiingA parasport, an adapted version of alpine skiing
- Nordic skiingcross-country skiing, especially as competitive sport.
- downhill skiingRecreational skiing that primarily involves skiing down slopes.
- telemark skiingA method of skiing using the telemark turn and using a binding that only connects the boot to the ski at the toes, just as in cross-country skiing.
- classic skiingOne of the two major styles of cross-country skiing, in which the hands and legs are working diagonally and the skis are moved along parallel tracks.
- para skiingAlternative form of paraskiing: a winter sport for handicapped people, a variant of skiing adapted for the disabled.
- sit-skiingpresent participle and gerund of sit-ski
- technical skiingThe technical events of alpine skiing, the technical disciplines of giant slalom and slalom. (The speed events of the sport of alpine skiing are downhill and super-G)
- ballet skiingSynonym of ski ballet: A former freestyle skiing event involving a choreographed routine performed on a smooth slope.
- caterpillar skiingA skiing practice where the off-piste downhill skiers are transported to their starting point with a snowcat instead of a ski lift or a helicopter as in heli-skiing.
- free-heel skiingTelemark skiing.
- après-skiingaprès-ski activities
- paranordic skiingAlternative form of para nordic skiing: A parasport, an adapted form of Nordic skiing.
Compound words 11
- freeskiingA form of relatively extreme skiing, often occurring away from traditional marked courses
- monoskiingThe snowsport involving monoskis.
- nonskiingNot relating to, or not taking part in, the sport of skiing.
- paraskiinga winter sport for handicapped people, a variant of skiing adapted for the disabled.
- waterskiingAlternative spelling of water skiing: The sport of riding on water skis, whilst being towed by a motorboat.
- heliskiingAlternative spelling of heli-skiing: skiing in remote areas after being transported by helicopter
- jetskiingpresent participle and gerund of jetski
- outskiingpresent participle and gerund of outski
- rollerskiingA form of cross-country skiing using rollerskis
- sitskiingpresent participle and gerund of sitski