Skiing is a combination of tourism, leisure and sports, involving a variety of industries. It can be said that any kind of equipment and appliances in the ski resort are an industry, such as skateboards, ski suits, cable cars, snow machines, snow presses and even glasses and hats. Everything will drive the development of relevant industries.

Tourism skiing is for the purpose of entertainment and fitness. It is not restricted by human factors to a great extent. Men, women, old and young can easily and happily slide on the ski field and enjoy the endless fun of skiing. Alpine skiing is regarded as the essence and symbol of skiing as well as the first choice and main project of tourism skiing, because it has the characteristics of adventure, beauty, freedom, strong sense of movement, great charm and wide participation. Generally, the assessment of people's ski skills is based on alpine skiing.