Oct
24
What Makes a Great Coach… …having a Camp With Hot Chicks! On a more serious note, every year I attend Professional Golf Association (PGA) educational seminars in order to maintain my PGA status. This past year I attended a presentation given by the legendary golf coach Butch Harmon. His golf camps are the models I …
Oct
12
Time on the simulator is the quickest and safest way to learn or improve your skiing. Your coach is right in front of you the entire time. Coaches can’t do that on the mountain. You get immediate feedback from your coach while you’re moving. Immediate input has ten times the value in the learning process. …
Aug
23
In all cases, the primary and first source for edging (creating an edge angle) is always the feet. Movement in the feet–either from side to side or edge to edge–creates a kinetic chain reaction up the body. The kinetic chain starting in the feet goes from the feet to the ankles, ankles to the knees, …
Aug
07
The Box (and The Ball) provide images that help us understand two fundamentals of great skiing. The box gives us an image of the dance floor “stage” for great all-mountain skiing. You’ll notice the dance floor “stage” is quite small. If you pay attention to a great skier’s feet when they’re skiing a great run, …
May
25
The Ball (and the Box) provide images that help us understand two fundamentals of great skiing. The Ball The Ball is intended to give you an image of how a tipping ski creates a tight parallel turn. You can try this at home, but not on the slopes. If you tip and tuck (see Master …
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