grass skiing
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Grass skiing, also known as turf skiing, is a sport that utilizes short skis with rollers on the bottom, allowing participants to ski down grassy slopes. This activity is distinct from traditional snow skiing, which involves skis designed to glide on snow or ice. While slalom skiing is a competitive event on snow that tests turning skills between gates, grass skiing offers a similar experience on a different terrain. The equipment for grass skiing is specifically designed for this purpose, differing from the skis, boots, and poles used in snow-based disciplines like Alpine skiing or ski mountaineering.1234
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