Saturday, May 30th, 2009 •
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By Victor Epand
I took skiing lessons for six years, from the age of eleven until I was seventeen. During that time, some of my instructors were more memorable than others, but the one I will never forget was Stephan. The man was about 6′4″ with shoulders so broad they were appeared to stick straight out from his neck. When he skied, his skis were so close together that his body formed a perfect triangle. Needless to say, he was a very skilled athlete and an excellent teacher, but one of his methods for teaching (or torturing) his advanced students was to force us to ski down the hill on one ski WITHOUT poles.
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Tags: Act, Amateur, Apex, Cosmetic Case, cross-country skiing, Direction, downhill skiing, Exercise, Olympics, Plants, Shoulders, Six Years, Ski Gear, Ski Poles, Skier, Skiers, Skilled Athlete, Skis, Triangle, Upshot Leave a Comment
Tuesday, May 05th, 2009 •
skiing is fun
By Aaron Jochum
The new sport of sand skiing is just beginning to take off. For many of us, the experience of skiing in shorts and short sleeve shirts will be a new adventure – one that lets us enjoy skiing and stay in shape all the seasons of the year.
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Tags: Climbing To The Top, Dhab, downhill skiing, Dune Hill, Extreme Sport, Goggles, Jochum, New Sport, Niceties, Palm Springs California, Seasons Of The Year, Short Sleeve Shirts, Ski Boots, Ski Poles, Skiing Equipment, Skis, Snow Blindness, Snow Ski, Snow Skier, Stamina, Trams, Vision Loss Leave a Comment
