Ski Instruction : Val d'Isere, Tignes, Les Arcs, La Plagne

Today’s main objective was to sort out Brian’s intractable posture/stance issue – the source of which still wasn’t clear. Windscreen[…]

Brian: I get the impression that you try to edge your skis too much and this leads to constant postural[…]

Stopping the StemFirst thing we did was to use “early pressure” on the uphill edge of the uphill ski (outside[…]

Taking stock of the past three days we both agreed that something had worked well on day one. Day one[…]

AdductorsAdductor muscles were used to narrow the stance for more effective use of both dynamics and pivot. The first video[…]

Today we took a look at some underlying essential skills… Side stepping Bullfighter turn Herringbone stepping uphill Side slip (forward[…]

Mostly revision today. Our only additional exercise was “Foot Forward” development. Here the foot is pushed along a natural arc[…]

Excellent progress today! AngulationThe main task today was Hip Angulation. There are four key objectives: prevent rotation protect the lumbar[…]

The video says it all! Sarah is very receptive and able to make changes accurately. We covered general fundamental technical[…]

Delays in opening up due to the previous day’s storms generated huge queues. Given this situation our focus was placed[…]