Today the only new subjects introduced were “Feet Forward Technique” (explained below) and side stepping with the skis parallel and[…]
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Recognising that Isla didn’t know how to make a secure snowplough and stop and the other two girls could actually[…]
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Steven Sophie day 3
Sophie prior to today could not pivot – today she “got it” and stopped trying to force the skis to[…]
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Sarah M. day 3
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Sarah M. day 2
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Leona Mark day 3
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Leona Mark day 2
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