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Alex Glacier 7

Best run of the day was the last one – where the body remained relatively well centred – and half[…]

Last night it froze so we had hard snow this morning. Surprisingly Alex found himself in the back seat once[…]

What’s most important for Alex is that everything learned in soft snow translates to a performance improvement in hard snow.[…]

After missing yesterday due to another technical hitch with the cable car (and atrocious weather) – with no direct forewarning[…]

Finishing a TurnGoing fast on a bike straight along the road, turn the handlebars sharp right and you get airborne.[…]

Today was firstly about consolidating the pressure on the fronts of the skis, then secondly adding a skating extension of[…]

Today the pitch was steeper and after a few runs the snow was packed down and became faster. That’s when[…]

Taking it easy just to get back into skiing on snow again. Just a few years ago Alex would have[…]

Tallulah and Daisy exploring the limits of how far back they can get on their skis! Tallulah on the tails[…]

Alex – working on speed. Control of rotation Control of angulation linked to forward pressure Apexing short and sharp beside[…]