Ski Joring
Equestrian Ski Joring is a winter sport where riding and skiing is combined: a horse is pulling a person on ski. Thereby the horse can be ridden by a horseback rider or driven from the person on ski or newer, on a snowboard. It is a very speedy sport that is gaining immensely in popularity.
Its origin is Scandinavia and it has become nowadays a very specialized and highly competitive sport.
Especially in North America (USA, Canada) and in Europe (France, Switzerland) is ski-joring popular.
NASJA is an American Association that would like to make the sport more and more popular in North America.
The competitive version of this winter sport is about speed, jumping over snow ramps and slalom tracks.
To be honest, it looks pretty much fun! See here for more...
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