ski touring

noun

: cross-country skiing for pleasure

Examples of ski touring in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Hotel Chalet Mirabell lies midway between Merano (Meran in German, as most things are in this part of Italy), with its historic sites, and the base of the Meran 2000 ski resort, which also has glorious trails for hiking, biking and ski touring. Ann Abel, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024 The ranch has a fleet of fat tire bikes, plus snowmobiling excursions, tubing, and backcountry ski touring. Brittany Anas, The Denver Post, 12 Mar. 2024 Aurora Expeditions is offering two voyages with ski touring options this fall. Melissa McGibbon, Travel + Leisure, 5 Mar. 2024 The only way to see this particular panorama is by hiking or ski touring. Melissa McGibbon, Travel + Leisure, 5 Mar. 2024 See all Example Sentences for ski touring 

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Word History

First Known Use

1935, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of ski touring was in 1935

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“Ski touring.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ski%20touring. Accessed 19 Aug. 2024.

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