Skimo (short for “ski mountaineering”), is the sport of ascending a mountain or course on “skinned” skis (occasionally carrying them) and blazing back down. Skimo (short for “ski mountaineering”), is ...

If you’ve never heard of ski mountaineering before, you’re not alone. The competitive face of ski touring, this little-known sport involves climbing up a mountain then gliding down on skis, testing ...

Here's a quick ski mountaineering (aka skimo) primer and the full schedule of the skimo events at the 2026 Winter Games. Matt Elliott is a senior editor at CNET with a focus on laptops and streaming ...

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It’s around 102 years since the very first Winter Olympics were held in the French resort of Chamonix, but this year’s Games will be the first to feature the sport of skimo. Short for ski ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Skimo sounds like it could be the name of a cartoon mascot for the Milan Cortina Olympics, but it’s actually a ski discipline making its Olympic debut as the ...