Race Training Archives - Ski Instruction

Alex, Daisy 5

Hard day today with constantly changing snow conditions. Alex started the morning unhappy with his ski’s lack of grip on[…]

Today’s snow was very soft due to the lack of freezing during the night and a layer of fresh snow[…]

The most interesting events today seem to have been the falls. Starting with Alex and Daisy arriving late at the[…]

Free Skiing VideoWhile Alex ran gates on his own we tried to bring Daisy’s level of skiing up a notch.[…]

Alex’s run after advancing the inside ski… relaxed and strong. Daisy after working on correcting her inside leg… plus obligatory[…]

Forward, forward – Fast Forward… More open course today so much higher speed – the key to staying in the[…]

Time to put the development work to the test on steep terrain. Initially the accelerations (both linear and angular) threw[…]

OK. I started the day by making more mistakes setting out the slalom course than I’ve made in the rest[…]

Skating Transition The headcam video is with Alex practising the Skating Double Push. This is done well – better than[…]

Skating Double Push. After listing the current apparent weaknesses visible in Alex’s skiing we put those issues aside and went[…]