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telemark, Telemark Skiing.|ˈtɛlɪmɑːk| [f. Telemark, the name of an administrative district in southern Norway, where this originated.] A swing turn, now little used, with the leading ski considerably advanced and the knee bent, employed to change direction or stop short. Freq. attrib. Also as v. intr.
1904E. C. Richardson Ski-Running 59 The telemark swing..should be practised constantly. 1905Ibid. (ed. 2) 78 We propose to deal with the ‘Telemark’ first. 1920A. Lunn Cross-Country Ski-ing 88 In powder snow one can Telemark in various undefined ways. 1934Webster, Telemark turn. 1979R. Fiennes Hell on Ice i. 13 Bending low, I began a curving telemark, leading with the left knee. 1981Nordic Skiing Jan. 49/3 It specializes in teaching downhill technique and telemark turns on some of the finest powder in the Sierra Nevada. |