Ski Trivia Quiz Answers
Question 1: Loose, unskied snow | Answer 1: Powder | ||
Question 2: A technique used to rapidly reverse direction while standing stationary on skis | Answer 2: Kickturn | ||
Question 3: A common mountain conveyance system | Answer 3: Chairlift | ||
Question 4: A radio transceiver used to find people buried in snow | Answer 4: Avalanche Beacon | ||
Question 5: Strips of plush covered fabric that attach to skis allowing for better grip when climbing. | Answer 5: Climbing Skins | ||
Question 6: Free-heeled downhill skiing | Answer 6: Telemark | ||
Question 7: Skiing's equivalent of golf's 'nineteenth hole' | Answer 7: Apres Ski | ||
Question 8: A bright and sunny ski day | Answer 8: Blue Bird | ||
Question 9: Bump formed on a ski slope from many skiers turning in the same place | Answer 9: Mogul | ||
Question 10: Equipment allowing a skier's heel to be free for climbing, but can be locked down for descending | Answer 10: Alpine Touring | ||
Question 11: Direct line down a slope. Often described as the route a ball would travel if released down a slope | Answer 11: Fall Line | ||
Question 12: French word for a marked ski run | Answer 12: Piste | ||
Question 13: A surface lift featuring a series of poles and cross bars suspended from an overhead cable. The bane of snowboarders worldwide! | Answer 13: T-bar | ||
Question 14: An overhanging snow ledge formed by wind loading on an exposed ridgeline | Answer 14: Cornice | ||
Question 15: Skiing outside the boundaries of a ski area or resort | Answer 15: Backcountry Skiing |