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CHRISTIANA [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Skiing and Snowboarding
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- projection circulaire 1, record 1, English, projection%20circulaire
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The actual turning phase of the "christiana léger", characterized by a forward extension of the outside arm and shoulder. 1, record 1, English, - projection%20circulaire
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ski et surf des neiges
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- projection circulaire
1, record 1, French, projection%20circulaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Léger appel de l'ensemble du corps dans le sens du virage en cours mais par l'épaule et le bras à l'extérieur de ce virage. Maintenue, cette position mène au christiania-amont ou christiania-arrêt (arrêt complet); suivie d'un planté de ce bâton extérieur, elle déclenche le virage suivant. 2, record 1, French, - projection%20circulaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La projection circulaire transmet aux skis un effet de rotation par la rigidité relative du corps plutôt que par un mouvement brusque comme la rotation du buste ou le pivotement des hanches; elle donne une impulsion permettant l'enchaînement des virages dans le christiania léger. 2, record 1, French, - projection%20circulaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-12-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Skiing and Snowboarding
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- christiana léger 1, record 2, English, christiana%20l%C3%A9ger
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- buoyant christie 1, record 2, English, buoyant%20christie
- light christie 1, record 2, English, light%20christie
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A natural ski style ... in which the body remains square over the skis at all times. 1, record 2, English, - christiana%20l%C3%A9ger
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ski et surf des neiges
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- christiana léger
1, record 2, French, christiana%20l%C3%A9ger
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode de virage à skis parallèles qui convient aux conditions habituelles de la descente. 1, record 2, French, - christiana%20l%C3%A9ger
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-03-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Silviculture
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Christiana standard 1, record 3, English, Christiana%20standard
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An obsolete lumber measure; 120 pieces of 1-1/4 inch by 9 inch by 11 feet. Equal to 103-1/8 cubic feet. 1, record 3, English, - Christiana%20standard
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Sylviculture
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- standard de Christiana
1, record 3, French, standard%20de%20Christiana
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- étalon de Christiana 1, record 3, French, %C3%A9talon%20de%20Christiana
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-06-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Skiing and Snowboarding
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- christiana 1, record 4, English, christiana
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Ski et surf des neiges
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- arrêt brusque
1, record 4, French, arr%C3%AAt%20brusque
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(en ski par exemple) SRD nov. 1960 p. 225 1, record 4, French, - arr%C3%AAt%20brusque
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Various Sports
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- christiana turn 1, record 5, English, christiana%20turn
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ski, on the inside of the ski 1, record 5, English, - christiana%20turn
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sports divers
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- virage christiania 1, record 5, French, virage%20christiania
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sur le ski intérieur 1, record 5, French, - virage%20christiania
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Skiing and Snowboarding
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- sweeping swing 1, record 6, English, sweeping%20swing
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the pure christiana is a series of--back and forth across the fall-line. 1, record 6, English, - sweeping%20swing
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Ski et surf des neiges
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- pivotement 1, record 6, French, pivotement
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pendant ce redressement, effectuer un premier -- du corps vers la droite. Pendant ce mouvement les skis restent encore dans leur position initiale. 1, record 6, French, - pivotement
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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