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skee ing

  • n  a sport in which participants must travel on skis
  • v  move along on skis

  • In the Indian hill resort of Manali, Tibetan Peter Dorje runs an operation dedicated to the most implausible extreme sport in the world: yak skiing.
  • For great skiing this winter, skip the Alps and hit the slopes of North America.
  • Bode Miller, skiing's wild child, is willful, thoughtful and the most exciting show on snow.
News & Articles

  • Missouri teen drowns while jet skiing on lake on Father's Day
    HARRISONVILLE, Mo. -- The Cass County Sheriff’s Department says a 17-year-old Kingsville boy drowned while jet skiing on a private lake on Father’s Day. Deputies say Kalen Littlefield and another man were on the watercraft on the lake south of Harrisonville when the jet ski overturned. The man was able to survive but Littlefield did not resurface. Detectives said Littlefield was not a strong ...
    June 17, 2013 - KMOV St. Louis
  • Teen drowns while jet skiing in Cass County
    The Cass County Sheriff’s Department says a 17-year-old Kingsville boy drowned while jet skiing on a private lake on Father’s Day.
    June 17, 2013 - The Kansas City Star
  • Mo. teen drowns while jet skiing on lake
    The Cass County Sheriff's Department says a 17-year-old Kingsville boy drowned while jet skiing on a private lake on Father's Day.
    June 17, 2013 - St. Joseph News-Press
Quotes

  • Vladimir Putin in Times Online
    I went skiing there six or seven weeks ago and I know real snow is guaranteed,Mr Putin told delegates with a smile.
  • Bode Miller in ABC News
    The gold medal is great. I think it's perfect. Ideally, that's what everyone is shooting for. But the way I skied these last races is what matters. I would've been proud of that skiing with a medal or not,Miller said after turning in the...
  • Julia Mancuso in Washington Post
    It's just guys going out and living their dream and pushing their limits,Mancuso said. "And skiing is not a safe sport all the time, especially when you want to push it. But it's fun. It's a lot of fun, and I love it."

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