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Suggestions and illustrations are presented on how to conquer the problems associated with skiing steep slopes. An outline of the physical technique of skiing steeps is presented, with the proviso that the technique can only be effective if it is combined with the right mental attitude.

Author: Deslauriers, Eric, Deslauriers, Rob
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Skiing
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0037-6264
Year: 2001
Psychological aspects, Skiers

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Private lessons

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Three skiing techniques are described. The emphasis is on using skis for turning and carving rather then sliding. The ski maneuvers described are, downhill parallel skiing, starting a new turn, the air carve turn, and turning while skiing on a steep slope.

Author: Harb, Harald, Deslauriers, Eric, Deslauriers, Rob, Rogers, Diana
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Skiing
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0037-6264
Year: 1997

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Private lessons

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Ski tips are presented for four levels of skiing ability, from beginner to racer. Instructions are included on using poles, developing a balanced stance and cross-blocking in slalom racing.

Author: Deslauriers, Eric, Deslauriers, Rob, Rogers, Diana, Riley, Allen, Harb, Harold
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Skiing
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0037-6264
Year: 1997
Usage, Ski racing, Downhill skiing, Ski poles

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Subjects list: Methods, Skiing, Skis and skiing, Skis
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