Lexical entry

ストック

sutokku

A pole used by skiers or hikers for balance and propulsion.

Sports & GamesPure GairaigoSource: German

Meaning

A handheld pole used in pairs to provide stability and balance while skiing, or a similar staff used for trekking and hiking.

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ボーゲン

A basic skiing turn or an arc/musical bow.

ゲレンデシュプルング

A jump in skiing performed from flat ground using both poles.

ワンダーフォーゲル

The activity of hiking or trekking through mountains, often organized by clubs.

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