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Has your skiing improved?

Hornster Author: posts : 13   (Beginner)Date : 10-14-07 21:53

Has your skiing improved?

With the arrival of each new winter/ski season, I commit myself to further my skiing ability to "that" next level. This usually involves a number of advanced private ski lessons followed by very early starts (to get the first gondola) to practice what I have learned during lessons before that days lessons and then again at the end of the day.
Now, I appreciate it may sound sad etc but I can honestly say that I believe my skiing has improved drastically as a result.
All of this I somehow ...
With the arrival of each new winter/ski season, I commit myself to further my skiing ability to "that" next level. This usually involves a number of advanced private ski lessons followed by very early starts (to get the first gondola) to practice what I have learned during lessons before that days lessons and then again at the end of the day.
Now, I appreciate it may sound sad etc but I can honestly say that I believe my skiing has improved drastically as a result.
All of this I somehow manage to achieve after HEAVY drinking the night before!! Very Happy Booze

How has your skiing come along?

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Noodles Author:Noodles948 posts : 10   (Beginner)Date : 10-14-07 22:18

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easy the snowboarding gets soooooo much easier, with every swilly taken on the day of said activity, result, no swilly no can do my friend!!!! many swilly oh move over and give me the mountain,,,,,,,,,,,,, duuuuuuuude and look out skieer dudes i'm comin through,

hi guys long time no chat how's it hangin, daniel san,
tanny ciao bella donna come stai, xxx
yo pete whats this seasons outfit gonna be????

Noodles many drinkies taken before typing this please forgive skier dudes ha ha ha
Pamporovo Pete Author: posts : 13   (Beginner)Date : 10-15-07 01:13

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Firstly - I haven't improved - but then again how can you improve on perfection Wink

My 'new' oufit is red and grey from Blizzard and I love it Very Happy

Good to see you back Noodles Wink

PP Cool
Onmybumski Author: posts : 13   (Beginner)Date : 10-15-07 13:01

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Oh PP! red and grey. Pink was so your colour lovey Wink

My friend is comming on his first ski trip in Feb, so im trying to get him up to speed in MK. What I have picked up on is how sloppy my technique has become.
Always good to go back to basics once in a while.


Daniel Snell Author: posts : 13   (Beginner)Date : 10-15-07 16:17

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If I can just make it down in one piece and have a beer I am happy!! Hi Noodles boarder dude!!! Wink
Gogs Author: posts : 13   (Beginner)Date : 10-15-07 16:58

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When I first started skiing all I wanted to do was get down the hill as fast as possible, but I've found that as I've got older I've started to work more on my technique. A clear head in the morning also helps.
I've also found that Brits seem to talk up their ability, I've been on numerous ski trip and met people who have told me how brilliant they are at skiing only to see them on the hill in the racing snowplow position hurling down the slope 95% out of control.
Skiing for one week a ...
When I first started skiing all I wanted to do was get down the hill as fast as possible, but I've found that as I've got older I've started to work more on my technique. A clear head in the morning also helps.
I've also found that Brits seem to talk up their ability, I've been on numerous ski trip and met people who have told me how brilliant they are at skiing only to see them on the hill in the racing snowplow position hurling down the slope 95% out of control.
Skiing for one week a year is never going to urn you into a great skier but after a few years your skiing should look quite tidy.

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Onmybumski Author: posts : 13   (Beginner)Date : 10-15-07 17:02

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Ah! Dan I have visions of you wiping out half the ski schools on the green run with your arms and legs flayling everywhere and then skiing straight through the doors of a packed tavern, crashing into the bar while the barman pours you a beer. Very Happy Very Happy Very Happy
Daniel Snell Author: posts : 13   (Beginner)Date : 10-15-07 18:05

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Ah you have seen my skiing Malcom Wink
Onmybumski Author: posts : 13   (Beginner)Date : 10-15-07 18:07

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I've heard your the new klammer.. Confused
Daniel Snell Author: posts : 13   (Beginner)Date : 10-15-07 19:18

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Yeah I am mate go by the name of Klot!!!