Ski trail with tight snow

Usage examples of piste.

As she hurtled along the piste of her dreamscape she felt the crush of the main bulk pushing against her back, and as she struggled to keep her tenuous balance woke up, sweating but half-amused by the content of the dream.

Dean Street, a secretary with a nice belly button and commissioned a witty documentary about chalet girls on the piste or something equally blindingly obvious.

With the piste unobscured, it would have been easy, but the new snow made every descent look desirable.

He was having a go at a schuss, on a flatter part of the slope, and it had carried him over to the far side of the piste.

These corrugations ran from the rim's rough hills down into the basin, forcing the piste viaduct to alternate between great arching bridges and deep cuts, or tunnels.

These corrugations ran from the rim’s rough hills down into the basin, forcing the piste viaduct to alternate between great arching bridges and deep cuts, or tunnels.

So drillers followed dowsers, and pipeline crews went out after the drillers, and tent teams were out all around the piste, and up the Reull canyon above Har-makhis, helping the Sufis deal with a badly fretted canyon wall.

Red ecoteurs objected to this plan, and blew up the piste running down the peninsula.

But it lay at the intersection of the equatorial piste and the Tharsis piste running north and south, the last place one could cross the equator between here and the chaoses, a full quarter of the planet away.

Oh there were a few low boulder hermitages on rim overlooks, and a piste had been built on the northeast lava flow that broke the escarpment ring surrounding the volcano, for easy access to the festival complex at Crater Zp.

Paralleling the train piste as it ascended the steep eastern slope of the volcano were two new roads and four thick pipelines, as well as an array of cables, a line of microwave towers, and a continuous litter of stations, loading tracks, warehouses, and dumps.

The towns on the east side were like oases, strung on the thread of an island-circling piste.

The other passengers complained at how bumpy and slow the ride was-apparently express trains now floated over the pistes at about six hundred kilometers per hour.

But while she was running through their channels she heard enough messages to realize that there were young Red radicals whom Ann would certainly condemn, or so she hoped-people who, with the revolt still in the balance, were busy blowing up platforms in Vastitas, slashing tents, breaking pistes, threatening to end their cooperation with the other rebels unless they were joined in their ecotage and all their demands were met, etc.

Trains were still coming in on all three pistes, from east south and west, and loading up and leaving soon thereafter.