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T-Bar: A T-shaped rope tow on which two skiers balance in sitting positions and are pulled to the top.

Tail: The back of the ski.

Telemarking: Skiing with detached heels and metal edges on special cross -country skis; often in backcountry terrain.

Traverse: To ski across the mountain rather than down.

Tree skiing: Skiing through the trees. Usually reserved for intermediate and expert skiers.

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White out: Poor visibility due to a combination of fog and snow. Usually occurs at high altitudes.

Wind-chill factor: Taking wind spped into account when determining apparent temperature

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