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Skiing vs Freeskiing - What's the difference?

skiing | freeskiing |

As a verb skiing

is (rare|nonstandard).

As a noun freeskiing is

a form of relatively extreme skiing, often occurring away from traditional marked courses.

skiing

English

(wikipedia skiing)

Alternative forms

* (pedantic)

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (-)
  • (sports) A group of sports utilizing skis as primary equipment.

    • Derived terms

    * alpine skiing * caterpillar skiing * cross-country skiing * downhill skiing * heli-skiing, heliskiing * Nordic skiing * water-skiing

    Anagrams

    *

    freeskiing

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • A form of relatively extreme skiing, often occurring away from traditional marked courses
  • *{{quote-news, year=2008, date=January 25, author=Matt Higgins, title=At X Games, One-Upmanship Is a Trend in High Places, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=The same is true in freeskiing , in which skiers pull tricks on some of the same terrain as snowboarders. }}

    See also

    *(wikipedia "freeskiing")