Where does telemark fits into the mix when time marches on, the knees creak, and the plate gets full?
I am mindful to this day of what I learned on those ice-cold Sundays in the Helderbergs. And I am thankful for the lessons that have sustained me for a lifetime.
A thought piece on The Turn’s chief implement.
This one goes out to the newcomers–a group whose promise may render them the most important force in all of telemark, no matter how hypothetical their free-heel participation may be. We need you, and ...
With innovative new equipment and a revitalized subculture, telemark has entered its modern era. But a divisiveness–especially online–has marked the moment for the fitfully evolving niche sport.
Have you noticed people aren’t saying “no one cares you tele” much anymore? That refrain–a phrase that for years easily left the lips of The Turn’s many disparagers–had long been a trusty ...
Lessons learned on three pins: A journey through free-heel gear progression, and musings on telemark philosophy. I’ve never been a new-gear type of guy. In fact, like a true apostate of free-heel ...
This post first appeared on SKI. Back in the late ’90s when I was a high schooler and the snow was lousy at my local resort I used to pull out a pair of 210 centimeter Tua skis (maybe 75 millimeter ...
BEAVER CREEK – Beaver Creek hosts a co-ed telemark workshop Saturday, Feb. 26 for telemark skiers of all ability levels. From the greens at the top of the mountain to the blacks of Grouse Mountain the ...
Some two summers past, delighting in the prospect of a post-mountain bike ride beverage, I took a seat at a high top, and thought about beer as I absent-mindedly surveyed the brewery. But something ...