Blue run
An intermediate-graded piste in both European and North American systems - gentler than red/black terrain.
An intermediate-graded piste in both European and North American systems - gentler than red/black terrain. It is a term used in general skiing terminology.
Skiing has its own rich vocabulary, developed over more than a century of mountain sport. Blue run is a term you will come across in resort guides, weather reports, ski magazines and conversation with other skiers. Understanding ski terminology helps you make the most of your time on the mountain and communicate clearly with instructors, guides and fellow skiers.
Understanding what blue run means will help you follow resort guides, weather reports and conversations with other skiers.
Related terms include Run rating, Green run and Red run.