FSC
The year that the Mittersill double chairlift re-opened.
What was 2010? (It opened for the first time since 1984)
Snow falls at an average rate of how many miles per hour?
A) 5 mph
B) 3 mph
C) 9 mph
B) 3 mph
The Yeti (or Abominable Snowman) myth originated from where?
A) Nepal
B) Hungary
C) Tibet
C) Tibet
This US state has the most ski areas.
What is New York?
Where do tacos come from?
What is Mexico
The square footage of the MPC:
A) 8,000 sq ft
B) 9,200 sq ft
C) 10,000 sq ft
B) 9,200 sq ft
In 1974, Siberia set a new temperature record, making Russia the coldest country in the world. How cold did Siberia get?
A) -68° F
B) -96° F
C) -114° F
B) -96° F
Only 1 of Santa's 8 reindeer is female. Which one is it?
A) Blitzen
B) Cupid
C) Vixen
C) Vixen
What do Alta, Deer Valley, and Mad River Glen have in common?
They don't allow snowboarders.
What is a wiener schnitzel traditionally made of?
Veal
The number of DIBs volunteer jobs per each race hosted by FSC.
What is 30? (This includes 8 course crew and 8 gate keepers)
Snow takes up more space than rain. How many inches of snow equals one inch of rain?
A) 2
B) 10
C) 16
B) 10
What color is a polar bear's skin under the fur?
A) black
B) white
C) pink
A) Black (to soak up extra warmth from the sun)
This mountain is home to Corbet's Couloir.
What is Jackson Hole?
A peanut is this type of food.
What is a legume?
The number of DIBS requiring an Alpine Official certification?
5
Chief of Race
Chief of Course
Chief of Timing
Finish Referee (Jury Advisor)
Start Referee (Jury Advisor)
The snowiest city on earth is Aomori City, which is located in which country?
A) Japan
B) Austria
C) Norway
A) Japan (it gets 312 inches of snow per year!)
Most penguins incubate their eggs in nests, but only one type incubates their egg by carrying it on top of their feet. Which type?
A) Emperor penguins
B) Humboldt penguins
C) Galapagos penguins
A) Emperor penguins
This resort opened in 1936 and is considered the US' first ski resort.
What is Sun Valley?
The only US state to grow coffee beans
What is Hawaii?
The year FSC was founded.
What is 1933
Chionophobia is the fear of snow, but what specifically about snow?
A) slipping in snow
B) "yellow" snow
C) being buried under snow
C) being buried under snow
Many insects create their own type of antifreeze to survive during the winter, but the weta does the opposite: it freezes completely solid, then thaws and continues to live. Where can you find a weta?
A) Canada
B) Finland
C) New Zealand
C) New Zealand
The number of ski areas in NH.
How many are 18?
Where were French fries invented?
What is Belgium?