Skiing In

Mastering alpine skiing can be a long and bewildering pursuit given all the factors to be discovered and tamed. This book dissects expert skiing into a handful of movements and focuses that when integrated produce fearless and exciting skiing. It uses a first person perspective and clear explanations for easy comprehension by novice and advanced skiers alike. It describes key body movements for expert skiing, how to do them, what they feel like, when to apply them, and how to practice them both on and off the hill (before your next ski trip). It also includes tips for different terrain and snow conditions. Its goal is to help you improve your knowledge and skill so you can enjoy skiing to its utmost. [Author's note: The third edition of the book has been updated for 2012, with new analyses and images, improved explanations, and more insights and tips. Enjoy.]