double pole

English

Etymology

double +‎ pole

Verb

double pole (third-person singular simple present double poles, present participle double poling, simple past and past participle double poled)

1. (skiing) To ski by planting both poles onto the ground and pushing back onto them, with both feet aligned side-by-side, moving both skies together; to use the double-pole technique.

Coordinate terms

• skate
• stride

Derived terms

• double poling
• double-pole technique