Skiing yakatanga uye yakagadziridzwa munyika dzeScandinavia. Slalom (SLALOM) izwi rechiNorwegian zvakare rinoreva kutsvedza mumugwagwa wakatenuka. International Ski Federation yakavambwa muna 1924. Nordic skiing yakabatanidzwa mumitambo yekutanga yeChando yeOlympics yakaitirwa muChamonix, France muna 1924. Nyika dziri kutungamira mukutsvedza pasi inyika dzeScandinavia, dzakaita seNorway, Sweden, Finland, nenyika dzakapoteredza. Alps muWestern Europe: France, Italy, Austria, Germany neSweden, pamwe neUnited States, Russia, etc. , kazhinji, nyika dzeScandinavia dzine mukana muNordic skiing, uye nyika dzeAlpine dzine mukana mukukwira kwemakomo

Nekuvandudzwa kweskiing (kunyanya yemazuva ano yemakwikwi emakwikwi), nhamba yezvinhu iri kuwedzera uye munda uri kuwedzera. Zviitiko zvikuru zvenguva dzose zvemakwikwi enyika zvakakamurwa kuita: Alpine skiing, Nordic Skiing (Nordic Skiing, cross-country skiing, ski jumping), freestyle skiing, biathlon skiing, snowboarding, etc. Chiitiko chikuru chimwe nechimwe chakakamurwa kuva zviitiko zviduku zvakawanda. . Mazhinji emenduru dzegoridhe dzinopenya mumakwikwi enyika uye Winter Olympics zvinokurudzira vanhu kuti vashande nesimba uye vagovane. Kwakachena kukwikwidza skiing kune makwikwi akajeka uye ane hunyanzvi, uye mamiriro akakodzera akasimba, izvo zvinopfuura izvo vanhuwo zvavo vanogona kuve nazvo uye kujairana nazvo. Kufamba skiing ndeyechinangwa chekuvaraidza uye kusimba, uye inorambidzwa zvakanyanya nehunhu hwevanhu. Varume, vakadzi nevana vanogona kutsvedza zviri nyore uye vachifara panhandare yechando uye vanonakidzwa nekusingaperi kunakidzwa kweskiing. Nekuti alpine skiing ine hunhu hwekunakidzwa, hwakanaka, hwemahara, hune simba, hunokwezva uye hwakafara-siyana kutora chikamu, alpine skiing inoonekwa seyakakosha uye chiratidzo cheskiing, uye iri zvakare sarudzo yekutanga uye chiitiko chikuru chevashanyi skiing. Kazhinji, alpine skiing inoshandiswa kuongorora unyanzvi hwevanhu hwekutsvedza.