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Skating on the flat Some people simply have no experience of skating so they need to be taught how to[…]

Combining pivot and dynamicsThe basic “pivot” initialises a turn from the uphill ski – uphill (outside) edge. In dynamic skiing[…]

Pivot After learning skating turns on the flat this is the way beginners should learn to turn for dealing with[…]

Skating on the flat Some people simply have no experience of skating so they need to be taught how to[…]

Basic Dynamics (skis parallel) Pivoting After learning skating turns on the flat this is the way beginners should learn to turn[…]

Individual FeedbackOllie had a classic blockage to progress which initially only appeared to be a twisting of the foot/ski into[…]

With “one to one” coaching it only took a few minutes to spot what was holding James back – an[…]

Skating/AdductorsSkiing is just disguised skating. The main difference is the skis are wide and have two edges. When diverging the[…]

Mike consistently against the back of the ski boots – makes it very hard to avoid stemming the ski tail[…]