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  2. Piste - Wikipedia

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    Ski piste difficulty ratings in Japan Piste rating Level of difficulty Description Green: Beginner These are usually near the base of the mountain, although some follow switchback routes down from the top. Red: Intermediate At most ski areas in Japan, these constitute the majority of the slopes. [citation needed] Black: Expert Expert slopes.

  3. Alpine skiing - Wikipedia

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    (North America) European piste rating system (blue, red, black) In the United States and Canada, there are four rating symbols: Easy (green circle), Intermediate (blue square), and Difficult (black diamond), and Experts Only (double black diamond) Ski trail difficulty is measured by percent slope, not degree angle. A 100% slope is a 45-degree ...

  4. Pas de Chavanette - Wikipedia

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    The rocky passage on Le Pas de Chavanette. The slope has moguls throughout. It starts in a narrow pass on the mountain top with an inclication of 40 degrees. [1] In winters with heavy snowfall, the moguls at the top can grow to enormous dimensions — the size of a small car — because of the heavy turns people take to compensate for the inclination and narrow slope.

  5. Comparison of North American ski resorts - Wikipedia

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    Marble Mountain Ski Resort: Steady Brook: Newfoundland and Labrador: 1,791 33 1,759 285 40 5 192 $34 December 1, 2019 [5] White Hills Ski Resort: Clarenville: Newfoundland and Labrador: 1,227 482 745 55 27 2 100 $38 December 1, 2019 [6] Ski Wentworth: Wentworth: Nova Scotia: 990 715 815 150 20 3 150 $35 December 1, 2019 [7] Mount Sima ...

  6. Degree of difficulty - Wikipedia

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    In the freestyle skiing discipline of aerials, the International Ski Federation pre-assigns a degree of difficulty score for each jump ranging from 2.050 to 5.000 for men and 2.050 to 5.300 for women. [7] Each total judge's score is multiplied by the jump's degree of difficulty to determine a competitor's final score.

  7. Slope rating - Wikipedia

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    The slope rating of a golf course is a measure of its relative difficulty for a bogey golfer compared to a scratch golfer.It is used by handicapping systems to equalize the field by accounting for the likelihood that, when playing on more difficult courses, higher handicap players' scores will rise more quickly than their handicaps would otherwise predict.

  8. 7 Ways to Declutter Before Christmas (Including the Genius ...

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    6. Use a festive sack. When we collect items to donate, we generally have a habit of putting them straight into a black trash bag. The trouble with this is it puts you in a negative mindset; we ...

  9. Skiing - Wikipedia

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    Telemark skiing is a ski turning technique and FIS-sanctioned discipline, which is named after the Telemark region of Norway. It uses equipment similar to Nordic skiing, where the ski bindings are attached only at the toes of the ski boots, allowing the skier's heel to be raised throughout the turn.