WorksheetsAlpine SKiing
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 7mins
A beautiful blue sky day.
bluebird
redbird
yellowbird
bigbird
Going downhill at a fast rate of speed, usually out of control.
free falling
straight lining
Swanhorst
divebombing
The easy and flat area where beginners begin to ride.
polar bear slope
bunny slope
parallel slope
vertical slope
To use the edges of your skis or snowboards to cut a nice, deep turn in the snow.
carve
edging
cutting
slicing
The line you take down the hill.
dance line
curved line
fall line
straight line
Skiing with your skis parallel to each other.
daffy
straight boards
french fries
pizza
Besides Mrs. Colletti's favorite food, this is when your skis are in a wedge position.
pancake
french fries
pie
pizza
A type of fall when someone crashes and loses all of their gear on the hill.
garage sale
yard sale
half off sale
Clearance
To downhill ski, a helmet required.
TRUE
FALSE
Taking a ski lesson will reduce your risk of injury.
TRUE
FALSE
Skiing downhill uses moderate effort and burns approximately ____ calories.
50-100
100-200
350-400
400-500
Which state has the most ski resorts?
Minnesota
Colorado
Utah
New York
What portion of the US population are alpine enthusiasts?
1%
3%
10%
20%
What does the symbol on jacket represent?
Swiss Alps Skier
Ski Instructor
Ski Patrol
Lift Operator
Which symbol represents the easiest and usually wide open of all the ski trails?
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Expert
Which symbol represents the most popular skiing terrain?
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Expert
Which symbol represents the most difficult, steeper, and likely ungroomed (could have moguls and/or fresh snow)?
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Expert
Very steep, narrow and with extreme hazards.
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Expert
Chairlift Etiquette: It's a requirement to use the safety bar on the chair.
TRUE
FALSE
In what year was the first ever Winter Olympics?
1924 (Chamonix, France)
1954 (Aspen, Colorado)
