Skiers & Calisthenics: Best Of

Today’s cross country skiing is not your dad’s cross country skiing for sure. The further we go – the more athletic skiers become. Quite a few could grace any tournament of street workout & calisthenics with their presence.  

The athlete who opens this fitness parade on our pages is, of course, none else than Lucas Chanavat, one of the world leaders in ski sprint

A 23 year old U23 World champ is known to promote handstands as a way of training – and showing off his prowess…

…doing it at home in France…

https://www.instagram.com/p/Bh6e30VgV7G/?taken-by=lucaschanavat

…and doing it while travelling places exotic

https://www.instagram.com/p/BihbRgWAmE4/?taken-by=lucaschanavat

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Meet Ms. Evgenia Feshina, rollerski World Cup winner and Team Snow Leopards skier

https://www.instagram.com/p/Bl3OiBjh9t_/?taken-by=koks012

https://www.instagram.com/p/Bm4FagrBHaK/?taken-by=koks012

FIS – take a look at this! It might give you an idea for some sort of new “ski pentathlon” or something

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A 19 year old Ekaterina Borisova is bringing to skiing what she learned doing rhythmic gymnastics in her childhood

https://www.instagram.com/p/BldWpLvF6Rw/?taken-by=boryanushka

https://www.instagram.com/p/BmYficrlcn6/?taken-by=boryanushka

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Another 19-year old, Anita Korva, is totally convincing at doing a “Human flag”

https://www.instagram.com/p/BVXBS8Hj3vy/?taken-by=anita.kristiina

BTW, Ms Korva is as impressive in dancing

https://www.instagram.com/p/BmV2Ce8gWrz/?taken-by=anita.kristiina

…This list is in no way exhaustive, so feel free to add your favorite skier who is also a calisthenics hero.

Top Photo: courtesy of Lucas Chanavat Instagram account / https://www.instagram.com/lucaschanavat/