11.   Snug jersey ski pants, a turtleneck sweater and a parka have become the uniform of choice for countless people with no intention of hitting the slopes.

12.   Some pet-sitters just stop by homes to check on a pet while owners are visiting relatives or hitting the slopes.

13.   The party of German skiers traveled from Berlin to hit the slopes of Lech, Austria, for their Christmas vacation.

14.   Then they hit the slopes.

15.   Then, four miles down the trail, I was a few steps ahead of Josh when we hit the slope.

16.   This time, Hawkins will turn this shark into a laboratory rat while his family hits the slopes at Vail this Christmas.

17.   When recreational skiers hit the slopes, so much mental effort is centered on the skis and the knees, the hands often fly all over the place.

18.   Woods drove it perfectly, then ripped his approach behind the pin, hitting the slope so that it trickled back.

19.   After hitting short of the green, Fernandez attempted to chip on, but saw his ball hit the slope and roll back at him.

20.   During ski season, the teen spends his mornings hitting the books at Flagstaff Middle School and his afternoons hitting the slopes at Arizona Snow Bowl.