What’s most important for Alex is that everything learned in soft snow translates to a performance improvement in hard snow.[…]
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Alex Glacier 4
After missing yesterday due to another technical hitch with the cable car (and atrocious weather) – with no direct forewarning[…]
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Fastest run… All “full descent” runs… Nothing new technical to add – just consolidation today. Basically the technique was stable[…]
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At last – the skating is understood – including how skating is rendered impossible by rotation. The feed forward of[…]
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Tricky day today – with the weather really heating up and directly affecting the way the course had to be[…]
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Video: First clip – fastest timed descent – tight course to force turning and projection into the turn on the[…]
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Being too far back on the skis has consequences. Effectively, it leaves leg retraction as the only door open to[…]
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Video Clip 1 was the fastest recorded time. It looks smooth and flowing – the key to this was (at[…]
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It’s ALL about driving the centre of mass! The two best runs of the day were when the centre of[…]
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Finishing a TurnGoing fast on a bike straight along the road, turn the handlebars sharp right and you get airborne.[…]
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