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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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White Pass Lean
White Pass Lean “White Pass Lean” was a term created to identify a spontaneous recovery move made...
Q-Angle (Quadriceps Angle)
Q-Angle or Quadriceps Angle Q-Angle is formed by a line drawn from the anterosuperior iliac spine...
Rebound
Rebound The term “rebound” refers to the launching of the skis and skier off the snow at the end...
Scissoring of skis
Scissoring of skis That's one of those terms in skiing that probably should be discarded because...
Retraction
Retraction Retraction is a deep flexing of the legs as a skier goes through a transition. it...
Cross Over, Cross Under, Cross Through
Cross Over, Cross Under, Cross Through Cross Over A manner of transitioning from one turn to the...
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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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