Nov 23, 2009 | Ask the Coach, Instructors, Rotation
Question: What purpose does counter rotation serve? What situations while skiing the Whole Mountain justify use of counter rotation? Valerie Response: Hi Counter rotation is not generally a first choice transition. It’s labor intensive and movement...
Nov 22, 2009 | Ask the Coach, Edging, Instructors
Question: How Do I Do The Slow Pivot in 180 Degree Sideslips? In 180 sideslip drill, how do you execute pivot slow? How do you rotate your skis without catching and without unweighting? Valerie Answer: There are a few keys to doing this drill properly. Face downhill...
Mar 22, 2009 | Angulation, Ask the Coach, Instructors, Rotation
Question: Does steepness of the hill or turn shape change the amount of tip lead? Rick, Hope your filming is going ok. I was wondering if you could ‘de-confuse’ me about something: the amount of lead and/or counter as a function of steepness of the...
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