On the flatter resort pistes, this is generally done using a type of snowplow, called a snow-groomer, which repeatedly flattens the snow layers on a slope to make them safer.
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Uniformity ratios were established for the floor as a whole and for the probablepistelocations.
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In the published material available there is no information as to where competition pistes were located in the hall.
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Uniformity ratios for the pistes reach the recommended levels, but the ratio for the floor as a whole does not.
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We should look right across the pistes in these matters.
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However, from a more detailed perspective, all the areas designated as pistes must be included.
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I am delighted that he has returned from his recent exertions none the worse for wear and that, while on thepiste, he has crafted some excellent phrases.
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Under the current regulations, ski pistes only have to be included in the calculation of the thresholds when structural changes are planned during the development of the facility.
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Back-country skiers uses alpine skiing equipment to ski off the marked pistes, with the transport by helicopter or snowcat.
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It is a local winter sports centre with several ski pistes and is popular in spring for ski mountaineering.
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The ski hill has 15 runs, and offers evening skiing on lit pistes.
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There are 53 pistes spread over three linked, and yet distinct sectors.
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It is not regarded as a single mountain and all text from the official website cites the total amount of pistes.
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It was first conceived as apistemap for use when skiing.
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Other equipment owned by the operating companies include 1,920 snow cannons and 76pistebashers.
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He skidded off apisteand crashed into a tree.
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