Thursday, January 14th, 2010 •
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By Nappy Brown
Skiing is an interesting, fun and adventurous sport. It requires lot of dedication, passion and practice. Have you ever thought that it could also be career option for you? Do you dream of being a skiing instructor? There are many training institutes which offer recognized ski instructor courses. Some of these institutes also promise a job upon the successful completion of the course.
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Category: Skiing Tips
Tags: Becoming A Ski Instructor, Career Option, Credentials, Dedication, Instructors Association, International Ski, Isia, Job, National Organizations, Passion, Professional Ski Instructors, Promise, ski instructing, ski instructor course, Ski Instructor Courses, Ski Training, Skier, Skiing Instructor, Technical Knowledge, Training Institutes, Worldwide Shortage Leave a Comment
Thursday, October 01st, 2009 •
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By Edward Ockelton
To get the best out of a ski holiday, it is important to choose the right destination to suit the level of your group. This is especially true for beginners.
Nothing can put a beginner off skiing quicker than a week spent trying to ski down unsuitable steep terrain, or have to travel for miles to get to the beginner ski slopes.
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Category: Ski resorts and regions, Skiing Tips
Tags: Ability Groups, Alpine Resort, Beautiful World, Bottom Of The Mountain, Cortina Italy, Discovery Centre, Enthusiastic Instructors, Free Beginner, Intermediate Slopes, Lech Austria, Les Arcs France, Nursery Areas, Nursery Slope, Nursery Slopes, Poiana Brasov Romania, Ski Schools, Ski Slopes, Soldeu, Steep Terrain, World Heritage Site Leave a Comment
Saturday, June 27th, 2009 •
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By Sandy Knoll
You’ve made up your mind. You’ve resolved (maybe again) to get more exercise. All that’s left is deciding what to choose. What if you wanted something you can do either indoors or outdoors, in any season, at nearly any time, and provides an all-over "workout" without feeling like you’ve done any work?
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Category: Skiing Techniques, Skiing Tips
Tags: Alps, Aspen, Cardiovascular Exercise, Cold Weather Gear, cross-country skiing, downhill skiing, Jet Setters, Knoll, Lift Ticket, Picture Postcard, Ski Slopes, Skiing Picture, Skis, Snow Skiing, Steep Slopes, Telluride, Ticket Prices One Comment
Tuesday, June 16th, 2009 •
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By Jimmy Cox
You should not only run on skis with your legs, you must have your wits about you. In other words, you might easily run into a tree. Trees don’t step aside and are not to be considered as brakes. You must also be able to recognize bad snow. So take a good look at the terrain, the snow, etc. and consider how you propose to overcome this or that obstacle. Just as in business you have to prepare for all eventualities, the same applies in skiing. I have noticed, however, that the best business people with their agile minds are by no means the best ski runners.
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Category: Skiing Techniques, Skiing Tips
Tags: Agility, Ambitious Person, Brakes, Countryside, Endurance, Healthy Heart, Healthy Lungs, Jimmy Cox, Keen Eyes, Lungs, Obstacle, Obstacles, Precept, Pupil, Pupils, Right Time, Runners, Ski Ing, Skier, Skis, Tree Trees, Wits Leave a Comment
Monday, May 25th, 2009 •
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By Sarah Saunders
Thanks to the state of the pound against the Euro, what was an expensive hobby has now become out of reach for many individuals and families. When skiing or snowboarding, it’s not just your accommodation and flights you have to consider; there’s lift pass, equipment hire, lunch on the mountain, lessons… add all that up and it comes to almost the same price as the accommodation!
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Category: Interesting facts, Ski resorts and regions, Skiing Tips
Tags: Accommodation Accommodation, Chalet Holiday, Courchevel, Hypermarket, La Tania, Little Sister, Mountain Restaurants, Nassfeld, Packed Lunch, Peak Weeks, Pizza Restaurants, Portes, Portes Du Soleil, Ski Accommodation, ski resort, Sky Rocket, St Anton, Three Valleys, Val Thorens, Verbier, Zermatt Leave a Comment
