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Alex, Daisy Slalom

Fog and rain today prevented filming. Absence of a waterproof layer for some lead to a shortened session through wet[…]

The world may have stopped for four months but the snow is still here. The only thing you need a[…]

Hard day today with constantly changing snow conditions. Alex started the morning unhappy with his ski’s lack of grip on[…]

Today’s snow was very soft due to the lack of freezing during the night and a layer of fresh snow[…]

The most interesting events today seem to have been the falls. Starting with Alex and Daisy arriving late at the[…]

Free Skiing VideoWhile Alex ran gates on his own we tried to bring Daisy’s level of skiing up a notch.[…]

Alex’s run after advancing the inside ski… relaxed and strong. Daisy after working on correcting her inside leg… plus obligatory[…]

Today there were two technical objectives – angulation and pivot. On top of this the goal was also to enable[…]

Today we began with a focus on “strategy” – how to get down a difficult or potentially dangerous slope. Traversing,[…]

Yasmin’s initial video shows the use of stemming (plough), “balancing” over the outside ski in the turn (body remaining completely[…]