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INTERMEDIATE
> B. VERSATILITY IN PARALLEL
1. Review this goal 2. Hoppers 3. Leapers 4. Balance traverse 5. Outside-only turns 6. Stomp turns 7. Drop, tip and roll 8. Get it to flow 9. Stepping out 10. Stepping in 11. Boot chasing 12. Chasing the leader 13. Into the gates
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Into
the gates
Goal: Versatility in parallel
turning
Level: Intermediate
Suggested terrain:
Beginner race course
Author: Suzy
Chase-Motzkin
Summary: Getting in the race course works wonders for your skiing.
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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Most areas offer race training clinics to help
you get ready for your first attempt at running gates.
If you've played Chase the leader--see the previous
exercise, running gates should not be a big step.
First, just try to go around the gates without
"racing." This alone will greatly aid in your skill development.
- The more you do it, the easier it gets.
- Because racing enhances your ability to change direction
upon command, it's great for moguls.
Print this out for future
reference and remember to have fun!
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