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Are Your Skis Keeping Up With You? by David Barton In my last post, I went over some of the basics of ski design and engineering and how these characteristics affect your skiing. Now, I am going to brag a little about my lates ... Read on »
How Ski Technology Affects Your Skiing by David Barton I have been hearing many questions lately about ski equipment. Does it make a difference if I use short or long skis? Old or new? What really is the difference in equipment ... Read on »
Balance - The Foundation for the Rest by David Barton If you have ever been in one of my lessons, you know that I always preach "balance" as the key to skiing. It is the first thing I teach, no matter what level the les ... Read on »
New Start by David Barton This is the new SkiBlog-SkiBlog site, an online home for your skiing questions and answers around the world. I am a Level I certified Professional Ski Instructor of America an ... Read on »
How to Feel Less Fatigued When Skiing by David Barton I came across the following question while reading online on Wellsphere: I just returned from skiing with some buds who never train physically. We would walk up stairs and the ... Read on »
A Balance Tip That Is Slightly More Than "Lean Forward" (plus a Boot Adjustment Trick) by David Barton Chances are that if you have spent five minutes on a ski slope before, you have heard the amazingly overused and almost meaningless word in the skiing dictionary - the most gi ... Read on »
"How It's Made" - Dynastar Skis by David Barton For all of those television experts out there, the Science Channel will be airing an television episode of "How It's Made" - "Dynastar Skis" on Friday, Jun ... Read on »
Ski Towards the Corner to Improve Directional Movement by David Barton Here is a crazy cool little trick to help yourself gain more control over your directional movement in your skiing. But first, what do I mean my directional movement? Directi ... Read on »
Skating - It's More Important in Skiing Than You Think by David Barton Typically, the last thing you want to do when first getting on your skis is skating. However, this is something that is severely underrated by all levels of skiers. Some of ... Read on »
Freestyle Skiing and the ATML Method by David Barton Many crazy people are always trying to bust the biggest move in the trauma park...I mean, the terrain park. However, few skiers really know how to approach new terrain featur ... Read on »