Teach Yourself to Ski Crossunder

youngster · 07-12-10, 09:52 PM

A crossunder turn is much more reflexive [automatic] than conventional turns taught by ski schools. Itis a natural and spontaneous reaction to the way it is started, comparable to a motorcycle turn started by countersteering. They are great fun to do and have a characteristic feel that is profoundly different from that of conventional turns. World Cup racers use the crossunder turn routinely. This article will explain simple and effective lessons for skiers to learn to make crossunder turns. They tell you what to do, where to do it, what to expect, and if you are doing it. Complete article [17 pages] published online.

07-12-10, 09:52 PM	#1
youngster I haven't picked a title Join Date: Dec 2010 Location: Columbia MD USA Posts: 5	Teach Yourself to Ski Crossunder A crossunder turn is much more reflexive [automatic] than conventional turns taught by ski schools. Itis a natural and spontaneous reaction to the way it is started, comparable to a motorcycle turn started by countersteering. They are great fun to do and have a characteristic feel that is profoundly different from that of conventional turns. World Cup racers use the crossunder turn routinely. This article will explain simple and effective lessons for skiers to learn to make crossunder turns. They tell you what to do, where to do it, what to expect, and if you are doing it. Complete article [17 pages] published online.