With innovative new equipment and a revitalized subculture, telemark has entered its modern era. But a ...
From meadow skipping to extreme descents, telemark long had one binding platform–the 75mm Nordic Norm. Now several norms and sub-norms proliferate, muddying the free-heel gear paradigm. But has this ...
Have you noticed people aren’t saying “no one cares you tele” much anymore? That refrain–a phrase that for years easily left the lips of The Turn’s many disparagers–had long been a trusty ...
Catherine “Kasha” Rigby, an international skiing star who was dubbed the “pioneer of extreme telemarking,” died on Feb. 13 after she was caught in an avalanche at a ski resort in Kosovo. She was 54.
Every sport has its subcultures, and for skiing, it’s undoubtedly the wide world of telemarking. Simply put, telemark skiing is a ski technique. It’s a way to make a downhill turn on skis with a boot ...
On two days that could not have been more different, the 14th annual U.S. Telemark Extreme Freeskiing Championships were held in Crested Butte on Friday and Saturday. There were 62 skiers competing in ...
Later, Poplawski moved to Utah to fulfill his love for skiing, a sport he started competing in at Pico Mountain at age 8. In March 2006, after ranking high in numerous extreme telemark skiing ...
Last week, the Colorado Rocky Mountain School telemark skiing team went to test its skills against the best in the country at the Telemark Extreme Nationals in Crested Butte. The skiers flew off ...
From meadow skipping to extreme descents, telemark long had one binding platform–the 75mm Nordic Norm. Now several norms and sub-norms proliferate, muddying the free-heel gear paradigm. But has this ...