China's ski mountaineering team have been training in the Italian Alps ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics. The sport will debut for the first time at the Milano-Cortina games in February.
Ski mountaineering - or SkiMo - is physically challenging. Participants must climb mountains on foot wearing specialist ski equipment, including modified skins on the bottom of their skis enabling them to climb at an angle.
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