On the Ice
This team sport involves sweeping the ice to guide a sliding stone toward a target called the "house."
What is Curling?
In alpine skiing, racers weave between these plastic poles or markers set up along the course.
What are Gates?
These games are officially held every how many years?
What is Four Years?
A standard ice hockey game is divided into this many periods.
What is Three?
Snowboarders use this "delicious" term to describe riding on fresh, un-tracked, deep snow.
What is Powder (or Pow)?
In this high-speed sport, racers slide down an ice track headfirst on a small sled.
What is Skeleton?
This snowboard discipline shares its name with a massive half-tube structure made of snow.
What is the Halfpipe?
This iconic 1993 Disney movie was inspired by the real-life Jamaican bobsled team at the 1988 Winter Games.
What is Cool Runnings?
A standard bobsled team consists of either two or this many athletes.
What is Four?
This word describes a sudden, rapid cascade of snow down a mountainside
What is an Avalanche?
This figure skating jump is the only one where the skater take off facing forward.
What is an Axel?
This style of skiing, named after a region in Norway, leaves the heel untethered to the ski.
What is Telemark Skiing?
This American snowboarder is known as the "Flying Tomato" and holds the record for most Olympic gold medals by a snowboarder.
Who is Shaun White?
What is the average distance (in meters) of a standard cross‑country skiing race course?
What is 10,000 meters?
In extreme sports, doing a "720" means completing this many full aerial rotations.
What is Two?
In ice hockey, this term describes a situation where one team has a numerical advantage due to a penalty.
What is a Power Play?
This extreme winter sport features four skiers racing simultaneously down a course packed with jumps and banked turns.
What is Ski Cross?
This country has traditionally won the most total medals in Winter Olympic history.
What is Norway?
In curling, each team throws this many total stones per "end."
What is Eight?
Skiers use this "yard" phrase when they crash so hard that their skis, poles, and goggles scatter across the mountain.
What is a Yard Sale?
These specific, heavily textured tires are allowed in Ice Racing to prevent cars from sliding out.
What are Studded Tires?
In 2026, Ski Mountaineering (SkiMo) made its official debut at the Winter Games in this European country.
What is Italy?
This Asian city became the first ever to host both a Summer (2008) and Winter (2022) Olympic Games.
What is Beijing?
A standard ski jumping hill is categorized by its "K-Point." What does the "K" stand for in this German-derived system?
What is Kritisch? (German for "critical point" or construction point)
This winter sport involves being pulled across the snow or ice on skis by a horse, dogs, or a motorized vehicle.
What is Skijoring?