How To Racers Tips, Instruction
Dave Pickett, one of our racers was on a quest. With a bit of help, he accomplished his goal. He is by trade an Engineer, so this in-depth account is very interesting.
This is his story
SELF STUDY TIME:
BASICS – How the game is played
A. Racing BASICS for the Beginner:
Read the Introduction to Ski Racing
B. When crash, wreck this is what you need to know.
Risk and Risk avoidance
C.eteamz.active.com/sst/handouts
More info in the Instruction area.
SKIER
A. Technique SKIER
B. Drills
zr_ski_drills.txt
C. Reference
SNOWBOARDER
A. Technique SNOWBOARDER
B. Drills
zr_snowboard_drills.txt
REFERENCE MATERIAL
-Available from me.
USSA CD-ROM Race Tactics
GS Race Training – VHS
CD ROM of PRO RACE movies
— READING ROOM —
How the Racers Ski
The Athletic Skier This book also can be read online using Open Library.
The Skiers Edge See pg 127 hands
Ski Faster
Snow and Course Preparation
Physics
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Modeling Edging Forces in Skiing using Merchant’s Theory for Metal Cutting
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FINITE ELEMENT SIMULATION OF A CARVING SNOW SKI, A PhD dissertation,