List of natural luge tracks
- List of natural luge tracks
Natural luge tracks are tracks that are used for luge located along mountain roads and paths. The track surface is horizontal. Artificial refrigeration and banking are prohibited.
References
* [http://www.fil-luge.org/tracks.html FIL-Luge.org information on the different tracks used.]
* [http://www.fil-luge.org/tracks/natural-tracks.html FIL-Luge.org list of natural luge tracks.]
* [http://www.sport-komplett.de/sport-komplett/sportarten/r/rodeln/naturbahn/2.html List of natural luge tracks at "sport-komplett"] de icon
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