Ski Skills: top tips for expert skiing technique is an excellent guide for any regular skier wanting to take this sport to the next level. Packed with stunning colour photography and clear illustrations offering useful analysis to help improve technique. Additionally, step-by-step descriptions of how to turn, and tips on balance techniques will be useful for any skier to ensure correct form on the slopes. The sections on equipment needed and how to avoid ski injuries will provide every skier everything they need to prepare for their season.
By:
Andrzej Peszek Imprint: A & C Black Publishers Ltd Country of Publication: United Kingdom Dimensions:
Height: 235mm,
Width: 165mm,
Spine: 9mm
Weight: 384g ISBN:9781408134009 ISBN 10: 1408134004 Pages: 160 Publication Date:01 January 2012 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
Contents 1 The three essentials of skiing 2 New-style skiing - carving turns 3 All about skis 4 The anatomy of a turn 5 Counteracting mistakes and bad habits 6 The fun of skiing Appendix: Facts and fiction about skiing injuries Index
Andrzej Peszek has been skiing and instructing for over twenty years.