cross-country skiing (redirected fromCross country skier) Thesaurus cross-country skiing n. The sport of skiing over the countryside rather than on downhill runs, typically using long, slender skis and bindings that attach only to the toe of the boot. ...
I've done this as a "girls day out" and we've done this as a family outing a couple of times now. The first year with our son, wecarried his downhill skis with us in case he needed them for the descent. He started out in cross-country skis and would have been fine in them t...
August 06, 2019 (Calgary, Alberta) – Foothills Nordic Ski Club (FNSC) is all about Family, Fun, Excellence and Inclusiveness. We are a Clubby Club that focusses on Nordic skiing and biathlon as sports …READ MORE →0 comments Birkie Champion Matt Liebsch Continues to Find Passion in His...
Biomechanical features of uphill ‘ski skating’ on crosscountry skis. Unpublished manuscript, United States Olympic Committee, Biomechanics Laboratory, Colorado Springs, 1986 Google Scholar Ekstrom H. Force interplay in cross country skiing. Scandinavian Journal of Sports Science 3(2): 69–76, 1981...
Calgary 1988 In a first for cross-country skiing at an Olympics, skiing techniques – classical and freestyle – were assigned to specific events. U.S. cross-country skier and Olympic silver medalist, Bill Koch first used his skating style, now known as freestyle, in an Olympic distance eve...
Several cross-country skiing T Arial - The City of Calgary 被引量: 0发表: 2010年 Force Measurement in Cross-Country Skiing A method for measuring the forces between the shoe and ski and upon the pole has been developed. Instrumented skis and poles are used with a portable data ... JC ...
It’s much easier to stay warm on cross-country skis. And the views are still awesome from there. Powder days. Downhill. Obviously. Poor vis. If it’s a powder day with bad visibility it’s still always downhill first – but with the option of switching to cross-country after a few...
and the wider construction provides maximum lift during a jump. Jumping skis also have a relatively flat camber to reduce the impact of landing. Jumping boots are similar to freestyle cross-country boots but have higher backs and a lower cut in front to allow the skier to lean forward easily...
cross-country skiing, skiing in open country over rolling, hilly terrain as found in Scandinavian countries, where the sport originated as a means of travel as well as recreation and where it remains popular. In its noncompetitive form the sport is also known as ski touring. The skis used ...