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The closest ski mountain to Northwestern

Wilmot

100

Deep, fluffy, and soft snow after a large snow storm

powder!

100

The thing that goes on your head.

helmet

100

Name a ski racing event

Downhill, super-G, giant slalom, slalom, alpine combined, parallel and team event

100
The tallest mountain in North America
Denali
200

The state with the longest ski lift

Vermont

200

term for place on the mountain where jumps are intentionally made. 

Terrain Park

200

Ski boots are comfortable

True

False

False

200

Which of these is not an Olympic Racing event?

1) Slalom

2) Giant Slalom

3) Big Air

4) Downhill

Big Air

200

What symbol is used for the most difficult trail at a ski resort?

Double Black Diamond
300

Largest ski mountain in North America

Whistler

300
The name for a very sunny ski day

Bluebird

300

What's the most common characteristic of powder skis?

1) Softcore

2) Stiff Core

3) Skinny profile

4) Wide profile

Wide Profile

300

Where are the 2026 Winter Olympics going to be held?

1) Oslo, Norway

2) Helsinki, Finland

3) Nagano, Japan

4) Chamonix, France

5) Milan, Italy

Milan, Italy

300

True or false:

The word “ski” originates from the Old Norse word “skio,” meaning a split piece of wood

True

400

Which ski run/couloir is famous at Jackson Hole?

Corbet's
400
Term for terrain that has obstacles and is generally ungroomed and steep

off-piste

400
What are the three basic pieces of safety equipment needed for Backcountry skiing?

1) Beacon, probe, shovel

2) Beacon, shovel, sunscreen

3) Probe, shovel, snowmobile

4) Snowmobile, beacon, skins

5) A/T bindings, skins, shovel

1) Beacon, probe, shovel

400

One of the most famous female Alpine Ski racers, with 82 World Cup victories.

Lindsey Vonn

400

Which US state has no ski resorts?

1) South Dakota

2) Montana

3) Illinois

4) New Hampshire

5) None of the above

None of the above

500
Where (town) is the Oldest Ski Mountain in the States 

Steamboat Springs

500

Name for freshly groomed ski terrain

Corduroy 

500

What is the term for skis that have curved tails that match the tips?

Twin tips
500

Which of these is not a freestyle skiing event in the XGames?

1) Slopestyle

2) Big air

3) Superpipe

4) Street

Street

500

Are snowboarders or skiers better?

skiers

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