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The premiere website for skiers looking to improve their skiing skills. If you’re looking to take your skiing to the next level, and increase the amount of fun you have during your days on the slopes, you’ve come to the right place!
Coach Rick Schnellmann brings his decades of experience developing world class racers to the recreational skier. He’ll show you how to develop the skills that will allow you to reach your own personal potential, and experience the sport in a way that most skiers never do. We can help you reach your goals.
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Flexion-Extension
Flexion/Extension A family of skills that are a crucial component of good skiing. It refers the...
Side Slipping
Side slipping Sideslipping is not only an excellent foundation edge control drill, it’s a skill...
Flexion
Flexion A component of the flexion/extension family of skiing skills, it refers to the flexing...
Extension
Extension A component of the flexion/extension family of skiing skills, it refers to the extension...
Nancy Piatt
Nancy Piatt - Nastar Silver Medalist Name: Nancy Piatt Location: Kentucky Achievement: Silver...
Skid Angle
Skid Angle Skid angle of a turn refers to the difference between the way you are travelling and...
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Building Blocks Snippet Testimonials
…The drills are laid out in perfect sequence..each small skill learned is a step closer to the big picture! The video, production, and editing qualities are very good….I can’t wait to start working on the EDGING DVD.
Thanks…Your Building Blocks Training has been a TOTAL GAME CHANGER for me over the last 18 months! My style is always evolving for the better and I still regularly go through your drills…….
…your building-block dvds helped me a lot in my last holiday in Austria. My confidence has grown…. My acquaintances were startled to see me skiing….. I told them I had a good coach in the States!
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