Winter sport

A winter sport is a sport commonly played during winter Winter

Winter is one of the four season [i]s of temperate [i] zones. ... 

. As a formal term, it refers to a sport played on snow Snow

Snow is precipitation [i] in the form of crystal [i]line water [i] ice [i], consisting of ... 

 or ice Ice

Ice is an Oxide class mineral [i] that is referred to by any one of the 14 known solid phases [i] ... 

, but informally can refer to sports played in winter that could be played at any time of the year. The main winter sports are skiing Skiing

Skiing is the activity of gliding over snow [i] using ski [i]s , with metal edges, strapped to the feet ... 

 and snowboarding Snowboarding

Snowboarding is a boardsport [i] on snow [i] similar to skiing [i], but inspired by surfing [i] and skateboarding [i] ... 

, but may also include snow-blading, monoskiing, skwal and tobogganing.

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A winter sport is a sport commonly played during winter Winter

Winter is one of the four season [i]s of temperate [i] zones. ... 

. As a formal term, it refers to a sport played on snow Snow

Snow is precipitation [i] in the form of crystal [i]line water [i] ice [i], consisting of... 

 or ice Ice

Ice is an Oxide class mineral [i] that is referred to by any one of the 14 known solid phases [i] ... 

, but informally can refer to sports played in winter that could be played at any time of the year. The main winter sports are skiing Skiing

Skiing is the activity of gliding over snow [i] using ski [i]s , with metal edges, strapped to the feet ... 

 and snowboarding Snowboarding

Snowboarding
is a boardsport [i] on snow [i] similar to skiing [i], but inspired by surfing [i] and skateboarding [i]... 

, but may also include snow-blading, monoskiing, skwal and tobogganing.

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