How to master double poling with kick – Tips for better roller ski technique

by ProXCskiing.com • 12.05.2026
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Double poling with kick combines the power of the legs with the arms and core. In this video, you will learn the technique that helps you move forward both faster and more efficiently.

Double poling with kick combines the power of the legs with the arms and core. In this video, you will learn the technique that helps you move forward both faster and more efficiently.

Double poling with kick is perfect in gently rolling terrain and is an important classic technique element. Here, you get a walkthrough on how to time arm and leg movements for maximum power and flow on roller skis.

With the correct technique, you save energy and gain better speed. The video is part of ProXCskiing.com’s series on classic technique for roller skiing.

Also Read: The roller ski guide 2026

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The roller ski videos were first published on 12.06.2023.

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