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We started off today with a warm up run – practising dynamics in individual parallel turns on gentle terrain and[…]

In any one off session you can’t really be assured of getting very far – but you can transmit a[…]

More harsh unseasonable weather today. Everyone will be glad when this storm system has passed – yet it has provided[…]

The header photograph of Tignes was taken on Wednesday with today being the exact opposite weather conditions – snow, rain,[…]

In the video we are looking for the natural “down/up” rhythm of correct dynamics – both into and out of[…]

Not having skied for a couple of years the initial priority was to get some gentle miles into the legs.[…]

Double hot chocolate stops today – thanks to a blizzard and significant drop in temperature. At least the snow wasn’t[…]

Another difficult start to the day with ultra sticky snow – but nothing a hot chocolate couldn’t sort out! Poppy[…]

Warm temperatures turned the fresh snow incredibly sticky – too sticky for little children to have enough weight for the[…]

Timing (Skating)The fundamental timing of down/up movements in skiing is based on skating. Take a motorbike into a high speed[…]