winter-sport
Snowy recreational activity
A winter-sport is an athletic activity practiced on snow or ice—skiing, snowboarding, ice skating, hockey, bobsledding.
The term functions as both noun and modifier: Winter-sport enthusiasts flock to the mountains each December.
The hyphenated form typically appears as an adjective; as a noun, it's more often written as two words.
Snow sport on runners
- snowboardingDescending slopes on single board
- sleddingRiding downhill on snow
- tobogganingSliding downhill on snow
- snowshoeingWalking atop deep powder
cross-country · downhill · slalom · moguls · powder · piste · chairlift · gondola
Gliding on blades
- hockeyStick-and-goal sport
- curlingForming curved shapes
- ice-fishingAngling through frozen water
- rinkEnclosed skating surface
puck · blades · broomball · bandy · pond · frozen · luge · bobsled
Sealed protective eyewear
- helmetProtective head covering
- bindingsThings that secure together
- polesLong sticks or extremities
- bootsAnkle-covering footwear
skis · board · layers · thermal · gloves · parka · wax · edge
skiing
Snow sport on runners
- snowboardingDescending slopes on single board
- sleddingRiding downhill on snow
- tobogganingSliding downhill on snow
snowshoeing · cross-country · downhill · slalom · moguls · powder · piste · chairlift · gondola · alpine
skating
Gliding on blades
- hockeyStick-and-goal sport
- curlingForming curved shapes
- ice-fishingAngling through frozen water
rink · puck · blades · broomball · bandy · pond · frozen · luge · bobsled · skeleton
goggles
Sealed protective eyewear
boots · skis · board · layers · thermal · gloves · parka · wax · edge · tuning
Olympics
Global athletic contest
- medalsAwards for achievement
- championshipCompetition for top rank
- podiumRaised platform for speakers
qualifying · athlete · coach · training · sponsor · broadcast · gold · silver · bronze · timing
resort
Place for getaways
- chaletWooden mountain cottage
- lodgeTemporary woodland dwelling
- apres-skiMountain resort evening socializing
vacation · mountain · trail · rental · lessons · instructor · beginner · intermediate · groomed · family
winter-sportswimming
Locomotion through water
tennis · beach volleyball · surfing · water skiing · sailing
winter-sportwater sport
Athletic activity in water
swimming · diving · surfing · snorkeling · scuba diving
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