Optimize your V2 Alternate: Technique for speed and power in skate skiing
V2 Alternate is ideal for slight uphill or when you want to push with extra power. Learn how to get maximum speed with the right timing and pole pressure.
Do you want to increase the pace and push harder on gentle inclines or fast sections? Then, V2 Alternate is a powerful tool. In this video, we show you how to make the most of your poles in combination with explosive leg movements. The technique is perfect for attacks or finishing – an important part of your skate repertoire on roller skis.
Also Read: Roller Ski Guide 2025
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The roller ski videos were first published in June 2024.










