Uploaded January 2024 | Updated September 2026, 7 hours ago
The V1 or offset skate is a great hill climbing technique but some people have trouble getting the timing of the poles and skis. Using the progression presented here you should be able to lock in the timing fairly quickly. Check out our Fast Track Programme to improve any aspect of your xc skiing - classic , skate or hill technique. Contact k2nicol@gmail.com for details. Also thanks to our sponsors - Auclair gloves, Craft clothing, Fast Wax, Stoko tights, Rossignol and Xcman Waxing Irons.
The V1 or offset skate is a great hill climbing technique but some people have trouble getting the timing of the poles and skis. Using the progression presented here you should be able to lock in the timing fairly quickly. Check out our Fast Track Programme to improve any aspect of your xc skiing - classic , skate or hill technique. Contact k2nicol@gmail.com for details. Also thanks to our sponsors - Auclair gloves, Craft clothing, Fast Wax, Stoko tights, Rossignol and Xcman Waxing Irons.
