Winter Olympics

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Across
  1. 2. This is like a rock and used in Curling
  2. 6. For hundreds of years this type of skiing was used to gather food and wood during winter
  3. 8. Skiers use these to keep their balance
  4. 10. This sport has a driver and a brakeman
  5. 13. Athletes of this sport use an open sled
  6. 14. Curlers do this to the ice to change the stones direction
Down
  1. 1. Secure the boot to the ski
  2. 3. The axel, salchow and loop are ______ that figure skaters do
  3. 4. Originated in Canada, involves ice, skates and sticks
  4. 5. The width and length of this equipment can give athletes more speed
  5. 7. Different lengths and stiffness depending on whether it's used for tricks and jumps or turns and speed.
  6. 9. Made of hard plastic and used to protect the head
  7. 11. Part of the sled or boot that comes in contact with the ice
  8. 12. Protect the eyes against weather, glare and the effects of speed