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Points for Basic Christie Turns (Downhill Technique)

  • Ski at a slow to moderate speed.
  • Steer in a wedge through most of the turn.
  • In the last part of the turn, pivot the uphill foot parallel to the downhill foot.
  • Finish with a skidded arc with the skis parallel.
  • Skier flexes toward end of turn.
  • Form round, linked turns.
  • Skier extends to form wedge and start next turn.


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