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Sideslipping is the best way for skiers to learn how to move their upper and lower bodies separately for edging, balance, and other maneuvers. Three other maneuvers are diagonal sideslips, the 180-degree turn, and coiling and uncoiling in the bumps.
Publication Name: Skiing
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0037-6264
Year: 1997
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Many skiers, whether experienced or not, panic when they feel themselves skidding on ice. Instead of trying to stop by gripping with the ski edge, one should learn to control the skid. Several other tips on skiing technique are presented.
Publication Name: Skiing
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0037-6264
Year: 1995
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Techniques are presented for learning the side-to-side movements needed in using a ski's edges to carve a turn. Pointers are included for novice, intermediate and advanced skiers.
Publication Name: Skiing
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0037-6264
Year: 1996
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