stem christiania
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stem-christiania — stem, (rare) stemme [stɛm] ou stem christiania [stɛmkʀistjanja] n. m. ÉTYM. 1924, stem; stem christiania attesté plus tard (1934, in Petiot); mots norvégiens. ❖ ♦ Ski … Encyclopédie Universelle
stem christiania — /stɛm krɪstiˈaniə/ (say stem kristee ahneeuh) noun (in skiing) a turn executed by stemming one ski and bringing the skis parallel into a christiania during the turn. Also, stem christie …
stem — [ stɛm ] n. m. VAR. stemm • 1934, 1924; mot norv. ♦ Ski Virage accompli en ouvrant le ski aval et en le rapprochant à la sortie de la courbe. ● stem ou stemm nom masculin (norvégien stemm) À ski, virage basé sur le transfert du poids du corps d… … Encyclopédie Universelle
christiania — [ kristjanja ] n. m. • 1906; mot norv. , anc. nom d Oslo ♦ Ski Virage ou arrêt exécuté avec les skis parallèles. Christiania amont, aval. ● christiania nom masculin (de Christiania, nom propre) Mouvement de virage et d arrêt par changement de… … Encyclopédie Universelle
parallel christiania — noun Usage: often capitalized C : a stem christiania executed as close as possible to the fall line and at high speed so as to make the stem preparation indiscernible … Useful english dictionary
stemme — stem, (rare) stemme [stɛm] ou stem christiania [stɛmkʀistjanja] n. m. ÉTYM. 1924, stem; stem christiania attesté plus tard (1934, in Petiot); mots norvégiens. ❖ … Encyclopédie Universelle
stemm — stem [ stɛm ] n. m. VAR. stemm • 1934, 1924; mot norv. ♦ Ski Virage accompli en ouvrant le ski aval et en le rapprochant à la sortie de la courbe. ● stem ou stemm nom masculin (norvégien stemm) À ski, virage basé sur le transfert du poids du… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Nordheim, Sondre — ▪ Norwegian athlete and inventor born c. 1825, , Morgedahl, Telemark, Norway died 1897 Norwegian skier who revolutionized ski design and ski equipment and helped to standardize certain aspects of the sport. Nordheim in 1860 was the… … Universalium
Schneider, Hannes — ▪ Austrian skier born 1890, Stuben am Arlberg, Austria died April 26, 1955, North Conway, N.H., U.S. Austrian born ski instructor who developed what came to be called the Arlberg technique, based on the snowplow, stem, and stem Christiania… … Universalium
Zdarsky, Matthias — ▪ Austrian athlete born Feb. 25, 1856, Trebitsch, Moravia, Austrian Empire [now in Czech Republic] died June 20, 1940, Sankt Pölten, Austria ski instructor who was considered the father of Alpine skiing and who was probably the first… … Universalium
