How to develop lower body power in one skate (V2) with a powerful preload at the start of the skate push.
Read More“Free Skate” One Skate
Drill progression to correct a problem common in more advanced skiers where the skier’s body starts to “pull away” from the skate leg too quickly. The cue to “push all the way through” the skate push is meant to help correct this problem. This progression is another possible solution.
Read MoreThe Magic Moment Drill
A small drill to help you finesse the transition between the glide and skate push in One Skate (V2). Learn how to unweight and re-weight the ski and possibly even point it in a new direction.
Read MoreThe Pole-Skate Cue
What’s the “Pole-Skate” Cue and why is it messing up people’s one skate technique?
Read MoreOne Skate Timing Triad: Transition Phase
1 of a 3 video set about one skate timing. Focus is on the transition phase and rhythm throughout the stride cycle.
Read MoreOne Skate Timing Triad: Pushing Phase
1 of a 3 video set about one skate timing. Key landmarks and skills for excellent timing during the pushing phase.
Read MoreOne Skate Timing Triad: Recovery Phase
1 of a 3 video set about one skate timing. Key landmarks and skills for optimal timing during the recovery phase.
Read MoreExaggerated Follow Through Drill
Excellent drill to improve balance and better coordinate the recovery of the skis and poles in One Skate (V2).
Read MoreTiming and Balance Drills for One Skate (V2)
Three drills for better balance in skate skiing, plus an explanation of why many skate balance drills cause skiers to develop poor timing in One Skate (V2).
Read MoreFixing Bad Timing in Good Skiers
Side by side break down and explanation of good and bad timing in One Skate, plus strategies and cues to improve timing. Bad (incorrect) One Skate timing is a widespread problem in skate skiing.
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