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Course: |
PED 139
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Title: | Beginning Telemark Skiing |
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Long Title: | Beginning Telemark Skiing |
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Course Description: | Provides instruction in the basic techniques of the telemark turn on gentle terrain using cross country skis. |
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Min Credit: | 1 |
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STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
I. Equipment used in the telemark turn and Nordic downhill skiing
II. Alpine techniques applied to the Nordic ski equipment
III. The telemark turn
IV. Ability to ski gentle terrain at an alpine ski area on Nordic equipment
TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. How to use the cross country equipment with or without edges, poles, boots, bindings
II. Alpine techniques
A. Snow plow
B. Edging
C. The parallel skiing on Nordic skis
III. Telemark
A. Proper position of skis, legs, arms and execution of the turn
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