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All-Mountain Skier

ISBN10: 007140841X | ISBN13: 9780071408417

All-Mountain Skier

All-Mountain Skier, 2nd Edition

ISBN10: 007140841X
ISBN13: 9780071408417
By R. Elling

© 2003 Published September 26, 2002

Preface to the Second Edition

Acknowledgments

I. Introduction

II. Creating a Toolbox

1. Stance

2. Steering

3. Outside Ski Dominance

4. The Footwork Blend

5. Edging: Getting on Them, Getting off Them

6. Pressure Control

7. Body Mass Movement

8. Turn Size and Shape

9. Using Your Poles

III. You CAN Blame It on Your Gear! Sometimes

10. Skis

11. Boots

12. Poles and Bindings

13. Alignment

IV. Getting Tough: Advanced Situations

14. Carving

15. Powder

16. Crud

17. Bumps

18. Steeps

19. Trees

V. Getting Techno

Appendix: Additional Resources

Index

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