The video today is a record of our starting point. Harry is clearly the most confident skier on this terrain[…]
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Category: Skiing Development
Leon day 3 – Angulation
The powder skiing was before we began work on angulation – the “on piste” clip that follows shows the difference[…]
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Leon Group (minus Ben’s head) – Pivot Day
I’m not going to write a whole lot about the pivot because it’s already clearly documented here: PIVOT This “Pivot”[…]
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Josh, Charlie, Dan
Starting off today’s session I looked at everyone’s skiing. Dan and Charlie had some natural dynamics but Josh was static.[…]
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James & Ted’s Excellent Adventure – day 3
Ted confesses that he sometimes overthinks things – but that James compensates for this by underthinking things. James, I must[…]
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James & Ted’s Excellent Adventure – day 2
James very politely and without fuss makes it clear he doesn’t want to listen to my yapping on about physics[…]
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James and Ted’s Excellent Adventure – day 1
Ted has started studying physics but James hasn’t – until today! To be fair though we called it “The Invisible[…]
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Lorraine, Harriet, Charlie
When asked how to make a turn on skis Charlie answered “Transfer of weight – toward the uphill ski”. He’s[…]
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Sally, Bethany, Steve day 1
Our session began on the flattest ground that was available working on skating principles and how to use the feet[…]
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Lizzy
SkatingLizzy was a complete beginner and had zero skating experience. Immediately after familiarising Lizzy with the skis the first task[…]
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