Cross-country Downhill and Other Nordic Mountain Skiing Techniques |
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abstem aft stability Alpine racing Alpine skier Alpine skis ankle anticipation avalanche danger basic breakable crust bump carved turn Cascade climbing COOKBOOK crevasse cross-country downhill cross-country skis diagonal stride difficult snow double-pole plant downhill pole downhill ski downhill techniques equipment fall line fast fore and aft front ski glide hard heel locator inside ski jump legs linked telemarks loose-heel bindings maneuver Mogul skiing moguls motion Nordic gear Nordic skis open turn parallel turn pin bindings pole plant pressure racer rear knee rear ski forward reverse camber rhythm sidecut sink ski areas ski technique ski touring ski's skidded turn skins smoothly snow conditions soft snow speed steep slopes steering stem christie step telemark straight strong telemark position telemark skiing telemark turn terrain track trail traverse turn ends turn's unweighted uphill pole uphill ski upper body wide stance wilderness skier winter