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Beginner Snow Skiing Lessons : How to Recover from Losing a Ski in a Fall

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Uploaded by on Dec 20, 2007

Ski bindings are designed to release during a bad fall to protect you from injury. Learn how to recover if one or both of your skis comes off in a fall in this free beginner skiing lesson on video.

Expert: Dave Smith
Contact: www.hillcrestsports.com
Bio: Dave Smith has been skiing for 21 years. He was an instructor with the Mt. Hood Meadows ski school.

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  • "guys you also have to remember to breath because if you dont you could have serious death or injury" - der pro

  • Using your downhill ski first is harder, as when you are on a pretty steep slope, and press down your ski you'll only push it away from you. You have more grip and can use more force when you're equipping your uphill ski first.

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  • You might also want to be cautious and clear the trail of potential traffic. Nothing worse than taking out a skier in a bad spot while they're struggling to get back into their skis. ;-)

  • I am a certified ski instructor and these are good vids. Thank you.

  • @euphoria156 Because prior to watching this video, I did not know the man was captain obvious.

  • Thank you so much dear for ur free tutorials, u r a life saver, i'm gonna ski for the first time on the weekend n i was dead scared!! I feel more safe n confident now, even want to go to ski now right away n try wat i have learnt all from ur vids! :)

    Ignore the fools please. Thye r young imature ppl or just stupid n will never get mature.

  • @Himekahorselover - if u know it all, why u watching this video??

  • @pcskn - have patience n think why he said that, because some ppl might just keep sitting n start collecting their stuff. by standing first u'll know ur knees, ankles etc r all right before u injure ur self further by not getting up n checking urself first.

  • wat if ur at a very steep slope and the ski goes flying down lol

  • i have found a better way i call it the roll its fun and comical to watch

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