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Beginners SKATINGBoth skiers had some limited experience of classic ski teaching so it was important to discus and clarify the differences[…]

Two good students – great positive attitude, competent and willing to learn. We had 4 hours to go from the[…]

Observing the overall skiing first thing this morning Brian was tending to lift his inside ski on each turn initiation[…]

Today’s main objective was to sort out Brian’s intractable posture/stance issue – the source of which still wasn’t clear. Windscreen[…]

Brian: I get the impression that you try to edge your skis too much and this leads to constant postural[…]

Stopping the StemFirst thing we did was to use “early pressure” on the uphill edge of the uphill ski (outside[…]

Taking stock of the past three days we both agreed that something had worked well on day one. Day one[…]

AdductorsAdductor muscles were used to narrow the stance for more effective use of both dynamics and pivot. The first video[…]

Today we took a look at some underlying essential skills… Side stepping Bullfighter turn Herringbone stepping uphill Side slip (forward[…]

Mostly revision today. Our only additional exercise was “Foot Forward” development. Here the foot is pushed along a natural arc[…]