31 Mar From PSIA: Examining Transitions
This article originally appeared in the Winter 2017 issue of 32 Degrees: The Journal of Professional Snowsports Instruction and is reprinted here with permission of the Professional Ski Instructors of America and the American Association of Snowboard Instructors (PSIA-AASI). For more information on PSIA-AASI – including opportunities to join – please go to www.TheSnowPros.org.
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Alistair Lochhead
Posted at 14:12h, 21 NovemberSee all of the above in “How to ski the new French way” by Georges Joubert and Jean Vuarnet 1967 ‘a revolutionary guide to skiing based on championship techniques’. The American Tom Corcoranll in his forward describes the book’s analysis of photomontage of World Cup skiers such as Jean Claude Killy and the Goitschel sisters. Avalement, “the serpent technique’ and glissement amongst other terms explain your extension, retraction and rebound turns for use in racing and everyday skiing.