Effective Skiing
The techniques and biomechanics of expert skiing.
The detailed map of effective skiing technique and topics, organized to drive improvement and understanding.
Thoughts and technical articles on expert skiing, updated regularly.
Interactive exploration of the biomechanics, from beginner to expert skier, with tens of tech talks, on snow sessions and drills.
I am SO ENJOYING this site! It's clearly written and every subject is thoughtfully and intelligently described. It has clarified many misconceptions and given me a lot of great ideas to incorporate into my skiing. A black level (expert) member
Balance starts the improvement chain. Balance gives you confidence and options on skis
Confidence is the enabler of this circle of improvement, created and maintained with balance and movement
Effective movements create balance, increase confidence in the road to expert skiing
Love your website. Very helpful. A black level (expert) member
Green (intermediate) - refine your weight transfer and balance on the outside ski, using the inside foot etc
Blue (advanced) - break out of the "intermediate plateau" by improving fore/aft, carving and speed control, upper body etc
Black (expert) - master the black slopes and expert skiing by refining flexing, coiling and speed control while carving
Racer (refined) - special level, dedicated to racers and coaches, to refine the technique to the max and take full advantage of it in gates
Different workouts: progressions and sessions to target specific areas of skiing.
Your content has significantly improved my skiing. A black level (expert) member
Racing level For racers, racer parents and race coaches
You can track your progress through the clear pathways to expert skiing, at each level: technique, quizes, drills, assessments and ideas.
We each have our own path to success. You'll have your own personal profile to guide you, with custom progressions.
At every point, the pathway is clearly presented: you know exactly where you're headed, what's next and what to work on.
Take photos and video of your skiing at different stages or every week and request private feedback from our coaches.
Innovative notes tool and merging the timelines with your progress. Journals are a very effective way to improve progress.
We have built an extensive map of expert skiing, which you can use to navigate all there is. Use it when you're curious or when you're stuck.
The free membership gives you access to many of the features, including journal, reading log, and the technical wiki topics.
The well priced effective membership gives you access to all the content and features, on snow sessions, talks and dry-land lists and more, including one video assessment.
If you ski a lot through the season, this plan will keep you on the fast track, with frequent video assessments, access to more expert and racing topics etc.
Read about this website: why we created it and what it is!
See what effective skiing is and how you can get there!