What is Skimo? Ski Mountaineering: Olympics 2026 New Sport

Ski mountaineering, also known as skimo, is a brand-new event at the 2026 Olympics, joining the impressive roster of challenging athletic accomplishments already seen at the Milano Cortina Winter Games, which began on February 6th.







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