Deep powder skiing camps in Japan

Top 11 – Powder Skiing Tips

Tips and tactics for skiing that awesome phenomenon known as powder… leave your frustrations behind.   1) A more two footed approach… Do you ever get frustrated skiing in powder because your outside ski plunges into the snow and runs away on you? The solution is to ski with a little more even pressure on …

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7 week CSIA level 3 ski instructor training boot camp

Skiing 101 – Stance Width…

Why you can’t get a straight answer! There seems to be all sorts of confusion about how wide your stance should be ever since the shaped ski revolution in the mid-nineties. I’m often accussed of having ‘a narrow stance’ myself, and I’m constantly bombarded with questions about it, so I think it’s time to clear …

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Ski Leadership Training - Skiing amongst the rocks

Skiing 101 – Dynamic Balance

  Anyone who has ever taken a ski lesson… …has probably heard their instructor mention something about their stance and/or balance… and for good reason. It’s arguably the most important skill in skiing.  Of course there are many other important skills. In fact a functional stance and great balance don’t really do anything to make a …

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