Jump turn

Skiing techniques
Carved turn Jump turn Parallel turn Pivot turn Snowplough turn Stem Christie Telemark turn
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A jump turn is a skiing technique used in steep, narrow areas - such as a couloir - that do not permit a full parallel or carving turn. Jump turns involve pole planting followed by a quick hop that reverses the skiers' direction.^[1]

References

^ Smith, Warren (9 March 2015). "Ski technique: mastering jump turns". The Daily Telegraph (London). Retrieved 6 July 2015.

Skiing and snowboarding

History of skiing
Glossary of skiing and snowboarding terms

Nordic skiing

Competitive	Cross-country skiing Paralympic Ski jumping Ski flying Nordic combined
Endurance	Ski marathon Ski orienteering Ski touring
Recreational	Cross-country skiing Backcountry skiing Roller skiing Skijoring

Alpine skiing

Olympic disciplines	Slalom Giant slalom Super-G Downhill Combined
Other disciplines	Extreme skiing Glade skiing Heliskiing Para-alpine skiing Speed skiing