cross-country skiing

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• Cross-country skiing — Priit Narusk in the qualification for the Tour de Ski in Prague. Nickname(s) XC skiing Characteristics Categorization Outdoor or indoor in ski tunn …   Wikipedia

• cross-country skiing — cross country skier. the sport of skiing across the countryside, often through woods and usually on relatively flat terrain, using narrow skis with boots that can be raised off the ski at the heel when striding. Also called ski touring. * * *… …   Universalium

• Cross-country skiing — Спорт: равнинные лыжи …   Универсальный англо-русский словарь

• cross country skiing — Спорт: катание на беговых лыжах по пересечённой местности, лыжная гонка …   Универсальный англо-русский словарь

• cross-country skiing — Спорт: равнинные лыжи …   Универсальный англо-русский словарь

• cross-country skiing — лыжные гонки …   Англо-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь

• Cross country — (cross country) can refer to: Sports Cross country running, a sport in which teams of runners compete to complete a course over open or rough terrain Cross country skiing, a winter sport for skiing Cross country cycling Cross country… …   Wikipedia

• cross-country — I. adjective Date: 1767 1. extending or moving across a country < a cross country concert tour > 2. proceeding over countryside (as across fields and through woods) and not by roads 3. of or relating to racing or skiing over the countryside… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• cross-country — adjective a) Taking place outside roads. cross country skiing b) Of travel through a country (such as a coast to coast road trip), or through a large part of that country. cross country flight …   Wiktionary

• Paralympic cross-country skiing — Paralympic cross county skiing is an adaptation of cross country skiing for athletes with a disability. Paralympic cross country skiing is one of two Nordic skiing disciplines in the Winter Paralympic Games. It is governed by the International… …   Wikipedia