Free the Heel: Telemark Skiing


Updated 12/18/07 7:39 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 1 comment

Free the Heel: Telemark Skiing

Have you been skiing and seen another skiier going down the slope as if they were running on skis, practically lunging down the mountain? They were Telemark skiing or free heel skiing, and it's focused around the Telemark turn, which allows skiers greater control over their movements. This kind of skiing requires special bindings that stabilize your toes while allowing your heel to lift up. You Read more