Ultimate Skiing

HUMAN KINETICSISBN: 9780736079594

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By Ron LeMaster
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HUMAN KINETICS
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224

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Part I Fundamentals: Skiing From the Snow Up Chapter 1. Skiing Mechanics Chapter 2. Skis, Snow, and Motion Control Chapter 3. Turn Anatomy 101 Part II Techniques: Controlling Your Interaction With the Snow Chapter 4. Alignment and Stance Chapter 5. Fore and Aft Chapter 6. Up and Down Chapter 7. Turning the Skis Chapter 8. Edging the Skis Chapter 9. Lateral Balance Chapter 10. Boots Part III Matching Tactics and Technique to Real-World Skiing Chapter 11. Ice Chapter 12. Moguls Chapter 13. Powder, Crud, and Slush Chapter 14. Steeps
Ron LeMaster spent more than 30 years as a ski instructor and race coach. Certified and accredited by the Professional Ski Instructors of America, LeMaster was a technical advisor to the U.S. ski team and Vail Ski School, and he lectured frequently about technique and biomechanics to ski schools and teams around North America, South America, and Europe. A regular contributor to skiing magazines, LeMaster had also written technical guides for the Professional Ski Instructors of America. He had degrees in mechanical engineering and computer science. LeMaster passed away in November 2021.

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