Sentences with phrase «slalom run»

A "slalom run" refers to a skiing or snowboarding technique where someone maneuver through a course marked by flags or poles placed close together. It is a fun and challenging activity that requires skill and agility. Full definition
When Mancuso earned her second silver medal with a terrific and surprising slalom run on the back end of the combined, she remembered skiing in the Mighty Mite program at Squaw Valley at age four.
As for Strolz, he placed 13th in the downhill — very good for a slalom specialist like him — and he followed that effort with a terrific first slalom run.
IN THEIR OWN WORDS: «I knew that I had to push a little harder and I just went for it,» he said of facing a narrow deficit before his final slalom run.
Its 66.6 - mph slalom run was not only a 0.5 - mph improvement over the old Altima SR, but noticeably quicker than the last Camry, Accord and Fusion we tested.
Watch Ford engineers put Super Duty through its paces at Arizona Proving Grounds, subjecting the truck to low - and high - speed lane changes as well as slalom runs to help ensure every Super Duty customer is a happy camper.
And at Utah's Deer Valley resort, advanced skiers can schuss down Know You Don't, the same alpine slalom run where Bode Miller took a silver during the 2002 Winter Games.
The total number of runs comes to 13, and the resort also includes an artificial skating rink, Olympic ski track, two 80m jumps and a range of slalom runs.
The sparkling snow and breathtaking scenery may wow the crowd, but you'll need all your concentration to master the two hazardous slalom runs on each of the three dazzling «Kinect Sports» courses.
At the end of the first slalom run he was in fifth place, almost two seconds behind Germany's 18 - year - old Willy Bogner.
Free of the emotions that grabbed her, even as she rode the chair lift to the top of the hill for the second of two slalom runs, leading by half a second, a gold medal within her grasp but still painfully distant in a fickle event.
Sitting in second place after two giant slalom runs the day before, Bryant turned in a fast final slalom run to capture the title.
The 30 - minute ride also features full 360 degree spins, slalom runs, and sharp twists and turns.
But those tires help deliver some of that car - like feel, especially during the slalom runs on the test track, where MDX turned in a speed of 39.7 mph, better than the most recent tests of the RX 300 (39.42 mph) and just a tick slower than the QX4 (40.79 mph).
This allowed it to reach up to 0.83 G's of lateral acceleration, and 66.5 mph on the slalom run.
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