As the sun beat down on the Cow’s Face run at Mount Bachelor, Jason Montoya and Chris Smith made sweeping, artistic turns on their telemark skis, dipping low into the crusty surface and spraying snow ...

At once capturing a fun, rising vibe and advocating for women telemark skiers, the Tele Mommies have become a powerful force in modern free-heel skiing. At first glance the video was a light-hearted ...

In a ski world where much of the discourse now occurs online, especially in the small telemark realm, a simple film tour and its well-executed marquee attraction stand as a reminder of the ascendency ...

You know you watch the telemark skiers when you see them. How can you not? They stand out, because they’re doing something graceful, strong and a tad nutty. There aren’t very many good reasons to ...

Powder and Yahoo may earn commission from links in this article. In December of 2023, 99 articles ago for this series, I penned the first Tele Dribble, a column about free-heel skiing I named for a ...

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“You’re not retarded. That’s normal.”Of course, my instructor hadn’t seen my rented tele-skis jump off my shoulder and clatter to the bricks on the mall when she offered that reassuring assessment.The ...

When you meet a skier for the first time around here, you might want to remember that whether you prefer telemark or alpine touring can be just as taboo a topic as politics, religion or sex. That’s ...

At first glance the video was a light-hearted affair, seemingly just a group of women telemark skiers taking part in the “of course” Instagram trend of late 2023. Self-effacingly embracing their ...