Dances with mountains: Telemark skiing is a free-heeling workout for body and soul. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 61°F. Thursday, May 8th 2025 Digital Replica Edition.

Park skiing on telemark equipment–a practice nearly as old as the original newschool alpine scene that sprouted some 25 years ago–has long inhabited a sort of gulf in many skier’s minds.

Perhaps it’s just us telemark skiers telling ourselves sweet little lies, but something seems to be afoot in the heady, esoteric world of free-heel skiing. Jokes at our expense have given way to ...

The 2022 film season thus came on the horizon, and with no other telemark films set for release, Coccia decided to move forward with another short film tour, again encompassing three movies – the ...

Telemark, Norway is full of great resorts, such as the Gaustatoppen resort for off-piste Tele-skiing, or Gautefall Skisenter, one of the largest Telemark resorts. Explore new horizons with ...

Telemark skiing struggles to be relatable today. Many just can't see why a band of skiers would choose a harder, seemingly archaic technique when something easier is available in alpine skiing.

Lifts spin 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Bishop telemark skis and binding are available for demo beginning at 9:30 a.m. Tele ski instructors will lead on-mountain ski clinics throughout.

Marooned on closer and smaller slopes during COVID-19, Papalia dove into telemark deeply during the era of stay-at-home orders, picking up the turn as a means to make skiing more interesting.

This critical appraisal of telemark’s usefulness has often come from members of the subculture itself. And especially operative amongst a more utilitarian free-heel subset is the thought that ...

There are chiefly two incompatible norms in downhill oriented telemark skiing: the 75mm Nordic norm, and NTN (the new telemark norm). Nordic norm boots and bindings are the classic equipment of the ...