Racers are caught between the need to get across the hill and also get down the hill fast... does "base is fast edge is slow" mean we should keep the ski flat to be fast? There are many misconceptions about carving++, steering++ and pivoting++ and their use in ski racing.
We are ski racers and coaches, interested in the best ski technique++ there is and being as fast as we can be, so let's have an honest, serious look at their use in ski racing and especially ski race training.
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