Jordan and Mali ware complete beginners so we began from scratch on the flat, with skating techniques. Jordan was sure[…]
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Today we worked on being more active with the legs and on angulation. Dynamics and sideslipping were used in context.[…]
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Today it was time to move on to the slightly longer “Boulevard” green piste and increase mileage – but also[…]
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Ethan has only skied for the first time the day before – and had learned the “snowplough” and all that[…]
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Some remedial work was required today after everyone had ventured onto the blue slopes yesterday afternoon. Amazingly, La Plagne has[…]
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The session was mainly to give Una confidence and make her skiing more secure, safe and enjoyable. Una’s instability was[…]
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You really have to be relaxed to learn physical skills – so considering the entire group had been stressed to[…]
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My goal with athletic youngsters is to have them skiing parallel in two hours on a gentle slope – from[…]
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Today we had perfectly groomed, empty black pistes – so it was a “no brainer” to go and ski them.[…]
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Extremes Pivoting – braking turns – always using uphill edges – sideways motion of the skis – relates mainly to[…]
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