Norway's Telemark Canal is hewn from rock that soars from sea to mountains and negotiates a challenging barrier of waterfalls. When it was completed in 1892, Norwegians referred to it as the eighth ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Nikel is a travel writer covering cruising and Scandinavia. It’s easy to assume that Norway, a country celebrated for its ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Doing lunges down a mountain may not seem like a fun or efficient way to ski, but those of us addicted to telemark skiing wouldn’t have it any other way.

Every sport has its subcultures, and for skiing, it’s undoubtedly the wide world of telemarking. In fact, telemark skiing outdates alpine skiing by centuries. The sport has evolved tremendously over ...

“To me skiing feels like freedom,” she says. If you want to experience the most freedom possible on skis, Telemark skiing might be calling your name. It offers the flexibility of going just about ...

Every sport has its subcultures, and for skiing, it’s undoubtedly the wide world of telemarking. Simply put, telemark skiing is a ski technique. It’s a way to make a downhill turn on skis with a boot ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Every sport has its subcultures, and for skiing, it’s undoubtedly the wide world of telemarking. In fact, telemark skiing outdates ...