mountaineering

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Valtellina, a 75-mile-long valley that runs along the Swiss border, will be the site of Alpine skiing, snowboarding, freestyle skiing and the debut sport of ski mountaineering.

From Los Angeles Times

Ski mountaineering - or skimo - will take place in the resort of Bormio and features three medal events: men's and women's sprint, and the mixed relay.

From BBC

Bormio is synonymous with downhill skiing but some athletes will also be attempting to go uphill in the only new sport at these Winter Olympics – ski mountaineering, or skimo for short.

From BBC

Influential fashion website WWD said Anderson had gone "searching for thrills" in what amounted to a "fashion version of extreme mountaineering".

From Barron's

Sheriff Neil Wilson said the inquiry felt personal to him because of his own involvement in mountaineering and he thanked the families for the "heartfelt" statements they provided.

From BBC