If we go on asking people about their favourite sports, undeniably badminton will be there in the list. I mean, who doesn’t love badminton? It’s a popular indoor sport that is played with a racket and a shuttlecock. The badminton rackets ...
Chess is one of the most prevalent mental board games played worldwide. The game is played on a specific game board with chess pieces, known as the chessboard. The board has a square circumference with alternating box patterns. The chessboard serves ...
James Naismith invented Basketball game in 1891. At that time, basketball was played with a football since ball for basketball didn’t exist. Players used a football which they tossed into a peach basket to score a point. In 1894, Naismith wrote...
Gloves in skiing don’t fall in the category of protective gear but are an essential part of the uniform. Ideally, gloves are used to cover the hands in winters, and they are popularly known as mittens. Apparently, in professional skiing, mitten...
Helmets made from fiberglass or synthetic material are worn that enhances the skier’s aerodynamics. The front of the helmet is often pierced to provide ventilation so that the visor doesn’t fog up. The back of the helmet is equipped with ...
Close-fitting boots made from stiff plastic are worn that hold the feet tightly to create a sturdy connection between the legs and the skis. The boots are closed and secured by a number of clips, the thick padding of the boot surrounds the lower leg,...
Ski poles are made of aluminium tubes and are used to help maintain balance during skiing. The poles are attached to a strap on top-end and a plastic basket at the bottom that stops the pole from sinking into the snow. Downhill skiers use curved pole...
Skiers wear skin-tight suits made from wind and water resistant fabric to cut down on air resistance. The suits may be padded on the shins and around the shoulders to give the skier extra protection.
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