Ukushushuluza kwaqala futhi kwathuthuka emazweni aseScandinavia. I-Slalom (SLALOM) futhi yigama lesiNorway elisho ukushushuluza emgwaqweni othambekile. I-International Ski Federation yasungulwa ngo-1924. Ukushushuluza kweNordic kwafakwa kuma-Olimpiki okuqala asebusika abanjelwe eChamonix, eFrance ngo-1924. Amazwe ahamba phambili emhlabeni ukushushuluza yilawo mazwe aseScandinavia, njengeNorway, iSweden, iFinland, kanye namazwe azungeze i-Alps eNtshonalanga Yurophu: iFrance, i-Italy, i-Austria, iJalimane neSweden, kanye ne-United States, iRussia, njll. , ngokuvamile, amazwe aseScandinavia anenzuzo ekushushuluzeni kweNordic, kanti amazwe ase-Alpine anenzuzo ekushushuluzeni kwe-alpine.

Ngokuthuthuka kokushushuluza (ikakhulukazi ukushushuluza kwesimanje okuncintisanayo), inani lezinto liyakhula futhi insimu iyanda. Imicimbi emikhulu evamile yomncintiswano womhlaba ihlukaniswe phakathi: ukushushuluza kwe-alpine, ukushushuluza kwe-Nordic (ukushushuluza kwe-Nordic, ukushushuluza kwe-cross-country, ukugxuma kwe-ski), ukushushuluza kwe-freestyle, ukushushuluza kwe-biathlon, ukushushuluza kwe-snowboarding, njll. Umcimbi ngamunye omkhulu uhlukaniswe ngemicimbi eminingi emincane. Izindondo zegolide eziningi ezinhle emincintiswaneni kazwelonke kanye nama-Olympic asebusika zikhuthaza abantu ukuthi basebenze kanzima futhi babelane. Ukushushuluza okuncintisanayo okumsulwa kuncintisana ngokusobala futhi kukhethekile, futhi izimo ezifanele ziqinile, okungaphezu kwalokho abantu abavamile abangaba nakho futhi bazivumelanise nakho. Ukushushuluza kokuhamba kungokwenhloso yokuzijabulisa nokuqina komzimba, futhi kunqunyelwe kancane yizici zabantu. Amadoda, abesifazane nezingane bangashelela kalula nangenjabulo enkundleni yeqhwa futhi bajabulele ubumnandi obungapheli bokushushuluza. Ngenxa yokuthi ukushushuluza kwe-alpine kunezici zokubamba iqhaza okujabulisayo, okuhle, okukhululekile, okunamandla, okukhangayo nokwahlukahlukene, ukushushuluza kwe-alpine kubhekwa njengomongo nophawu lokushushuluza, futhi futhi kuyisinqumo sokuqala nomcimbi oyinhloko wokushushuluza kwezivakashi. Ngokuvamile, ukushushuluza kwe-alpine kusetshenziselwa ukuhlola amakhono abantu okushushuluza.