Ski mountaineering is a new Winter Olympic sport. Here's how it works
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The newest Olympic sport goes by the name “skimo,” which is short for ski mountaineering. The premise is simple — race up the slope and back down as fast as possible. U.S. Olympic qualifier Cameron Smith shows how it works. (AP video by Brittany Peterson)
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Ski mountaineering, or "skimo," will make its Olympic debut this week. Here's how it works.
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