telemark turn
noun [ C ] sports specialized uk/ˈtel.ɪ.mɑːk ˌtɜːn/ us/ˈtel.ə.mɑːrk ˌtɜ˞ːn/
(滑雪)泰勒马克式转弯
in skiing, a way of turning in which one ski moves ahead of the other, and the back or inside knee is bent very deeply
With their feet locked in, skiers on Alpine skis cannot make the telemark turn. 在高山滑雪板上,滑雪者的脚被锁定,无法进行泰勒马克式转弯。
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- People in Norway allegedly were skiing 2,000 years ago, but the telemark turn was developed in the late 1800s.
- He said that the telemark turn has changed and that skiers don't go as low as they used to.
- They began to copy the old telemark turn, deeply bending the inside knee to lower the center of gravity for a more stable stance.
- This video will show you how to make the basic telemark turn.