double poling

noun

double poling

noun

Etymology From double pole + -ing.

Hobbies, Lifestyle, Skiing, Sports A method of propulsion, where the skier goes forward by planting both poles onto the ground and pushing back onto them, with both feet aligned side-by-side, moving both skies together.

Synonyms: double-pole technique
Coordinate terms: skating, striding

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