Edge

Posted by – December 1, 2004

  • Skis tip onto edge early in the turn.
  • Diagonal and lateral movement of the legs and feet are used to engage and release edges.
  • Edges are released and engaged in one smooth movement.
  • Shin makes forward and lateral contact with the boot cuff as skis move to new edges.
  • Ankles, knees, and hips show appropriate angles as skis are tipped onto edge and held throughout the turn.

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