Skiing is a sport that not every country has the luxury to play. Those in tropical places will not experience genuine snow skiing since there are no areas where snow can fall. Thus, countries that have snow-covered mountains are lucky to get skiers every season. Skiing allows the person to travel down a slope while maneuvering through trees and rocks. Many people are thrilled with simply skiing down a slope. However, there are extreme athletes that take skiing to a whole new level. These people look for the most dangerous areas, usually the one with the highest altitude, where they can test their wits and skills.
Extreme skiers would often climb high mountains so that they can prepare for their skiing trip. Some people take days to get to the best location for skiing. As they reach the spot, they assess the weather for possible problems. Once things have been sorted out, the extreme skiers take their ski poles and go all out down the mountain. It is highly possible to glide while riding down the slopes. Many extreme skiers would even jump while they ski to make them feel like they can fly. However, accidents may happen at any time thus these skiers would also put on safety equipment to protect themselves.
Racing is possible in ski slopes. There are certain mountains that have ski tracks where athletes can race against other players. During this event, focus is as important as speed. The players will need to go through certain obstacles before they reach the finish line. Those who are unable to cross the obstacle are given extra time on their card. The player with the fastest time wins the race. Ski racing is exciting not only for the players but for the audience as well. This is an event where they can see people giving it their best to become the sport’s champion.
Get high through this extreme poster capturing an awesome moment as a skier goes down from a majestic peak.