skijoring
Americannoun
noun
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Etymology
Origin of skijoring
1905–10, < Norwegian skikjøring, equivalent to ski ski + kyøring driving
Example Sentences
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Still, Zhimanskova is pushing to include skijoring as a non-competitive demonstration sport or to be included in the torch relay at the 2034 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 7, 2024
Welcome to skijoring: An extreme — and quirky — winter sport that celebrates the unlikely melding of rodeo and ski culture in the U.S.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 7, 2024
Once you feel comfortable enough on skinny skis to add a dog to the equation, the best way to learn the ropes is by attending a skijoring clinic.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 7, 2023
Colorado’s High Country Dogs offers group clinics for dog-pulled skijoring at the Devil’s Thumb Ranch in Tabernash, Colo., if your dog is up for the challenge.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 10, 2018
On weekends, he goes both downhill and uphill skiing, and practices skijoring at a friend’s track.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 10, 2018
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