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  2. Falls Creek Alpine Resort - Wikipedia

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    New logo for Falls Creek. The Falls Creek Alpine Resort is an alpine ski resort in the Hume region in northeastern Victoria, Australia.It is located in the Alpine National Park in the Victorian Alps, approximately 350 kilometres (220 miles) by road from Melbourne, with the nearest town being Mount Beauty, which is approximately 30 km (20 mi) away.

  3. Skiing - Wikipedia

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    Skiing. Skiing is the use of skis to glide on snow for basic transport, a recreational activity, or a competitive winter sport. Many types of competitive skiing events are recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC), and the International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS).

  4. Alpine skiing - Wikipedia

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    Alpine skiers. Alpine skiing, or downhill skiing, is the pastime of sliding down snow -covered slopes on skis with fixed-heel bindings, unlike other types of skiing (cross-country, Telemark, or ski jumping), which use skis with free-heel bindings. Whether for recreation or for sport, it is typically practiced at ski resorts, which provide such ...

  5. Ski - Wikipedia

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    A ski is a narrow strip of semi-rigid material worn underfoot to glide over snow. Substantially longer than they are wide, and characteristically employed in pairs, skis are attached to ski boots with ski bindings, with either a free, lockable, or partially secured heel.

  6. Comparison of North American ski resorts - Wikipedia

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    Comparison table of North American ski resorts. Resort name and website. Nearest city. State/province. Peak elevation (ft) Base elevation (ft) Vertical drop (ft) Skiable acreage. Total trails.

  7. Ski geometry - Wikipedia

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    Ski geometry is the shape of the ski. Described in the direction of travel, the front of the ski, typically pointed or rounded, is the tip, the middle is the waist and the rear is the tail. Skis have four aspects that define their basic performance: length, width, sidecut and camber. Skis also differ in more minor ways to address certain niche ...

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