Ultimate Skiing Contributor(s): LeMaster, Ron (Author) |
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ISBN: 0736079599 ISBN-13: 9780736079594 Publisher: Human Kinetics Publishers OUR PRICE: $26.96 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2009 Annotation: Presented in full-color. Includes the latest developments in ski technique, technology and teaching methods. Features photo sequences of proper form on the slopes. Covers new techniques for the curved ski design and the key to fine-tuning boots for specific styles and terrains. Included analyses of world cup skiers. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Sports & Recreation | Skiing |
Dewey: 796.93 |
LCCN: 2009025545 |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 8.5" W x 10.9" (1.60 lbs) 224 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Break through to the next level of ski performance Renowned instructor, coach, and ski technique expert Ron LeMaster takes you beyond The Skier's Edge by improving, expanding, and enhancing that seminal work. The result, Ultimate Skiing, will help you master the mechanics of great skiing as never before--explaining how it's done, showing how it looks, and describing how it feels. LeMaster has made Ultimate Skiing a comprehensive manual on ski technique. Learn how skis interact with the snow and how best to manipulate your skis, boots, and poles on the steepest slopes, in monster mogul fields, and through the deepest powder. Technique tips and kinesthetic cues help translate the sensation of each movement. Throughout, LeMaster incorporates his one-of-a-kind, full-color photo montages and 3-D diagrams to take you onto the slopes and into the action. These phenomenal images capture some of the world's greatest skiers while illustrating the correct techniques for every condition and terrain. To get the most out of your skiing potential, you need the ultimate in ski instruction. You need Ultimate Skiing. |