alpine sports
High-altitude winter recreation
Alpine sports are athletic activities performed in mountainous terrain, typically involving snow, ice, or steep slopes.
The term covers skiing, snowboarding, mountaineering, and ice climbing.
She's been into alpine sports since her first ski trip at age twelve.
Alpine can distinguish downhill skiing from cross-country: alpine skiing versus Nordic skiing.
- mountaineeringSport of climbing peaks
- snowboardingDescending slopes on single board
- rock climbingScaling steep natural surfaces
- ice climbingAscending frozen vertical terrain
- skiingSnow sport on runners
ski resort · ski lift · cable car · canyoning · slalom skiing · luge · cross-country skiing · trail running · biathlon · downhill skiing · black diamond · bobsledding · paragliding · freestyle skiing · alpine hiking · alpine meadow · piste · powder snow
- German SportsBundesliga, Bayern Munich, handball, Steffi Graf, Michael Schumacher
- Swiss tourismmountain resorts, ski resorts, St. Moritz, Davos, Matterhorn
alpine sportsbeach activities
Recreation at the coast
water sports · ocean sports · surfing · beach volleyball · beach sports