Extremes
goal: Skiing crud
Number:
4 of 7 Extremes goals
Level: Intermediate  Expert 
+ Crud
Summary: Crud is cut up or crusty powder--thick and heavy snow which is tiring and very difficult to ski, unless you know a few tricks.
Photos and Videos coming soon!
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IMPORTANT!
Understanding our approach and philosophy is important if you'd like to
successfully use the drills in Ski Smarts
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read more.
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Work through this section to learn the tricks of skiing crud.
We'll teach you to:
- Start on really easy terrain.
- Pressure your skis more equally.
- Not lean back.
- Use patience in powder.
- Get your skis to float into a turn.
- Keep your upper body facing down the hill.
Work sequentially through the topics and
exercises in this goal:
1. Review this goal
2. Crud basics
3. Balancing in crud
4. Retraction hops
5. Kick and flick
6. Milking the elephant
7. R-H-Y-T-H-M
Remember our overall goal--to have fun!
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