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Discover LudwigThe phrase "alpine skis" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a specific type of skis designed for skiing on snow-covered mountains or slopes.
Example: "For our trip to the Alps, I need to rent a pair of alpine skis to navigate the challenging terrain."
Alternatives: "downhill skis" or "mountain skis".
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Alison A. Nordt, "Design of Alpine Skis".
Alpine skis are generally about 3 inches (7.6 cm) wide.
Cross-country skis are somewhat longer, narrower, and lighter than Alpine skis, and freestyle skis are somewhat shorter than Alpine skis.
Alpine skis have sharp steel edges along the bottom to bite into hard snow or ice.
Winter sports: alpine skis, ski boots and ski poles, nordic skis, boots and ski poles, and snowshoes.
"It's easy for folks to put on alpine skis and go slide down a mountain," he said.
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