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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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Featured Articles
All Mountain Skiing
All Mountain Skiing Venturing to ski all the terrain and snow conditions a ski resort has to...
One Ski Skiing
Question: Why Do You Keep Both Skis On When Doing One Ski Skiing Drills? Hello Rick You have...
How Much Shin Pressure On Front Of Boot?
Question: Should my shins be in contact with the front of the ski boot or not? Rick, I've been...
How Much Forward Lean in Ski Boots?
Question: Is minimal forward lean better with limited ankle flexion? Hi Rick, I like what I've...
Is It Wrong For Your Skis To Skid?
Question: Should my skis always be carving? Isn't skidding my skis bad? Is skidding for...
Should I Be Facing Down The Fall-line?
Question: Should I always face downhill? I have had various people tell me that I should be...
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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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