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Bob's Matador Turn

code2ski — Tue, 25 Nov 2008 14:33:00 GMT

360 on the flats and 180 or less on sloping terrain. A flavor of Wagon Wheel drill but with the hub moved forward just outside the tip of your skis.

Wagon Wheel

code2ski — Tue, 25 Nov 2008 14:32:00 GMT

Wagon wheel is what the name says it is. Picture a hub and spoke wheel in your mind and apply to the snow with your skis on.

Erin's Trenches

code2ski — Tue, 25 Nov 2008 09:25:00 GMT

Trenches - best dug on soft days with your ski boots are usually longer and deeper then wider. They are your "magic skis" and are perfect to try before stepping into your first "real skis."

The Trick of Art

code2ski — Sun, 23 Nov 2008 19:21:00 GMT

The Trick of Art is an excellent drill, skill development and simply an eye-opening trick that can be used by both students and instructors. The trick is in using poles in a very unconventional way to make the body do what is otherwise a long road from explaining the concepts to seeing them applied in skiing.