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planter du bâton [1 record]

Record 1 1994-07-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Skiing and Snowboarding
DEF

The use of ski poles ... to gain speed.

CONT

Most parallel skiers prepare for a turn by planting their downhill pole in the snow. The purpose of the pole plant is to trigger the deflection and the projection of the torso upward and toward the fall line .... This will check the speed of the skier.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ski et surf des neiges
DEF

Appui sur un bâton de ski, tige d'acier munie d'une poignée et d'une rondelle à son extrémité inférieure.

CONT

Le mouvement du planter du bâton rend le corps plus ramassé au-dessus des skis en certains points du virage.

Spanish

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