Alex’s main objective today was to bring the skiing mechanics worked on yesterday into the slalom course. The movement is[…]
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Alex–Groundhog Day
This is the third time Alex has come out training after having been coached on plastic slopes in the UK.[…]
Read moreTignes Mid October
Gareth testing out some World Cup slalom skis – off piste – where skis are meant to be used![…]
Read moreCold Thermogenesis
The intention was to go swimming at Bozel “Beach” (1400m altitude) where the the water was 6 degrees – but[…]
Read moreDaisy Snowboard Special
Daisy having decided that she wants to snowboard had the relative peace of the summer pistes of Tignes to learn[…]
Read moreAlex 2016 Tignes Slalom Training day 5
Alex had managed to retain a clear and firm grasp of his learning from the previous few days so we[…]
Read moreAlex 2016 Tignes Slalom Training day 4
Alex started today in a positive manner at the same level as he had finished with yesterday. This progress meat[…]
Read moreAlex 2016 Tignes Slalom Training day 3
Alex turned up this morning half asleep. That’s quite a normal phenomenon on the third day of skiing. The only[…]
Read moreAlex 2016 Tignes Slalom Training day 2
Today we started looking carefully at Alex’s technique and initially it looked like a long and tough job to sort[…]
Read moreAlex 2016 Tignes Slalom Training day 1
First day back on snow and with new skis – so things are a bit fast for Alex to keep[…]
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