skim
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Thibault Anselmet of France took bronze in the skimo sprint, an adrenaline-packed event requiring athletes to negotiate uphill climbs on ski and foot before descending by ski.
From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026
She has twice won the Pierra Menta - "the Tour de France of the skimo world" - and has four overall World Cup titles.
From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026
On Feb. 21, the second-to-last day of the Olympics, there will be a skimo mixed relay with 12 teams from 12 different countries.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026
Outside, racers in spandex suits took warm-up laps before competing in a bacon-themed ski mountaineering, or skimo, race — bacon strips were served at race checkpoints and winners took home a gold-painted skillet.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 19, 2022
As in triathlon, transitions are important in skimo.
From New York Times • Feb. 19, 2022
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