ungroomed

Example Sentences

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The descent is often in out-of-bounds, ungroomed areas, which tend to be much more challenging to navigate.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026

That’s because ungroomed snow that has melted during the day in the warmer temperatures and then frozen overnight needs an hour or so of sun to soften into more-forgiving and fun conditions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 29, 2025

In high school, she coached younger skiers in freeride, which transports freestyle moves and terrain park tricks into natural, ungroomed parts of the mountain.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 4, 2022

Downhill skiers gravitate here to ride the chairlifts of Bolton Valley Ski Area, while backcountry fans head across a parking lot into a warren of ungroomed but well-maintained trails that span 12,000 acres.

From New York Times • Nov. 27, 2020

At length two of them came riding up on rough, ungroomed ponies, with baskets on their arms.

From Ben Burton Born and Bred at Sea by Webb, Archibald