Ski Mountaineering Set for Olympic Debut at Winter Games
Ski mountaineering, also known as skimo, is poised to make its debut at the upcoming Winter Olympics, with a full schedule announced for the events taking place in Bormio. The newest Olympic sport has garnered attention for its combination of endurance and adventure, attracting athletes like Cam Smith and Anna Gibson, who are among the top competitors in the world. The challenges of this sport, which includes uphill climbs, excite both participants and fans, highlighting the unique appeal of ski mountaineering. The Olympic festivities promise to showcase this noble and fierce sport, with many eager to witness its inaugural competitions.
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