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After seeing how to "tie" the skis to the ground (get an edge grip) and figure out how to do not "run" the queues (to counter the loss of edge grip that would result from excessive rotation of the skis, feet And the body in the direction of the curve) we try to get the maximum speed, by "sliding and cutting" the skis towards the descent as you want to cut going "down"!
Thursday 20 July 2017 1 minutes reading time
Right-wing, "ex-inside" skiing has become "new-exterior" to run forward and down in acceleration, to lose speed quickly to make the stroke of the first curve stretch fast while obtaining a major deformation.
Finished curve, settled in the first part and we are already heading towards the exit!
Concept to be applied between the poles to fix the curve in the very first part in short space and get to the pole in the direction of the exit so as to make the cross section more straightforward, steep and fast, where we can accumulate energy and speed to enter " Ball "in the next curve and look for new acceleration ...
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