Diagonal step

Skill Parcour

Diagonal step

Step Description 

The arms are used diagonally as when walking. The weight is alternately weight is shifted from right to left and pushed off over the ball of the foot and the pole on the opposite side. During the gliding phase on one ski one ski, the ski, knee and nose form a line.

The technique is demonstrated in the video and at the end of the film an exercise is presented that serves to consolidate this technique.