Recent Examples on the WebIn London, Burberry will also be returning to the main schedule, after holding off-piste shows for the last few seasons, bringing its financial and celebrity ballast to the week.New York Times, 7 Sep. 2022 Where to Dine Snowmass now owns bragging rights as having the area's best on-piste dining. Jen Murphy, Travel + Leisure, 7 Feb. 2022 In addition to cross-country skiing, advanced skiers can also hire a guide to take them on a personalized off-piste adventure. Rachel Dube, Travel + Leisure, 26 Jan. 2022 For those not wanting to swoosh down a piste, there’s also plenty of alternative activities on offer. Angelina Villa-clarke, Forbes, 13 Apr. 2022 The result is more like off-piste skiing, almost like breaking new trails in the backcountry.New York Times, 19 Feb. 2022 Our clients want to feel safe and look good skiing more of the mountain, off-piste and in the moguls. Lawrence J. Burke, Outside Online, 3 Oct. 2019 Over a four-day period in January 2021, off-piste skiers and snowboarders set off eight avalanches that left eight free-riders dead. Carolyn Wells, Longreads, 31 Jan. 2022 That’s all in keeping with Crow heritage: the brand was born off-piste in the French Alps. Marc Peruzzi, Outside Online, 9 Jan. 2022 See More
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Etymology
French, from Middle French, from Old Italian pista, from pistare to trample down, pound — more at piston