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Turn your feet, not your body

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Many beginning skiers try to use their body to turn their skis, but they should try to steer more with their legs and feet. Beginners should practice hockey stops to become more proficient at turning.

Author: Hall, Johanna
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Skiing
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0037-6264
Year: 1993

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Tip your wings to tip your skis

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Skiers can maintain a parallel motion by changing edges at the beginning of their turns. This helps skiers maintain their balance, control their direction and avoid sideways skidding.

Author: Hall, Johanna
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Skiing
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0037-6264
Year: 1993

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Timing your pole swing

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Many intermediate skiers do not know how to use their ski poles. One step in using poles is to swing the pole basket forward, thereby eliminating excess arm movements.

Author: Hall, Johanna
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Skiing
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0037-6264
Year: 1992

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