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Alexis Sévennec-Verdier
Alexis Sévennec-Verdier (born April 8, 1987) from La Tour-du-Pin is a French ski mountaineer and skyrunner. Selected results * 2011: ** 6th, World Championship, team, together with Nicolas Bonnet * 2012: ** 2nd, European Championship relay, together with Valentin Favre, Yannick Buffet and William Bon Mardion ** 5th, European Championship, individual ** 1st, Patrouille de la Maya, together with Valentin Favre and Kílian Jornet Burgada Pierra Menta * 2011: 10th, together with Xavier Gachet * 2012: 4th, together with Valentin Favre Trofeo Mezzalama * 2011, 6th, together with Grégory Gachet and Xavier Gachet His running results include first place in the Mamores VK and second place in the Ring of Steall Skyrace Skyline Scotland is a set of annual skyrunning races which take place on consecutive days in the mountains around Kinlochleven in Lochaber. The main races are the Mamores VK, the Ring of Steall Skyrace, the Ben Nevis Ultra and the Glen Coe Skylin ... in 201 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ski Mountaineering
Ski mountaineering (abbreviated to skimo) is a skiing discipline that involves climbing mountains either on skis or carrying them, depending on the steepness of the ascent, and then descending on skis. There are two major categories of equipment used, free-heel Telemark skis and skis based on Alpine skis, where the heel is free for ascents, but is fixed during descent. The discipline may be practiced recreationally or as a competitive sport. Competitive ski mountaineering is typically a timed racing event that follows an established trail through challenging winter alpine terrain while passing through a series of checkpoints. Racers climb and descend under their own power using backcountry skiing equipment and techniques. More generally, ski mountaineering is an activity that variously combines ski touring, Telemark skiing, Telemark, backcountry skiing, and mountaineering. History Military patrol was an Military patrol at the 1924 Winter Olympics, official event at the 1924 W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
