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Nagaoka is a hub of rail and road transportation and serves as a base for the popular ski grounds on nearby Mount Yūkyū.
Ski lifts ground to a halt, shutters went down on hotel windows and a nation went into a suspended animation before coming back to life with the first snowfall.
Indeed, the accommodations and services seem to have been modeled on those of a five-star hotel: fireplaces, private bathrooms and ample closet space; two tennis courts, two indoor gymnasiums and a nine-hole golf course, plus croquet, ice skating and cross-country skiing on the grounds; room service and restaurant-quality food; silver tea sets, antique furniture and Oriental rugs.
Sliding a 360 in the snow means adding spin to your forward movement without your skis leaving the ground.
I once went to a "black diamond" mountain in Minnesota (read: gently sloping Midwest hill) and had to slam myself into the ground before skiing straight into the ski chalet.
At the time, ski manufacturers were focusing much of their energies on snowboarding, which for years had been gaining ground on skiing.
Nordheim skied without touching the ground with his clunky old stick and, like John F. Kennedy going hatless, effectively killed the accessory.
Pietersen tried to go down the ground but skied it high towards Fulton at mid-off, who took a comfortable catch as he backpedalled.
Acute injuries of the UCL have been termed 'Skier's thumb' after reports in skiers [9] whose thumbs were forced in to abduction and hyperextension against a ski pole or the ground.
The German stood in the snow at the finish area to watch Mancuso's run and let her skis fall to the ground after seeing her rival's time flash up on the giant screen.
Enjoy a typical Black Forest meal at their restaurant, rides from ponies in the farm, and other outdoor activities like snowshoeing and skiing in the surrounding grounds.
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