Skiing & Snowboarding

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Basics, Tips, Tutorials
Equipment, Preparation, Safety

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GENERAL/MIXED/MISC.

Avalanche Safety

Learn & Improve (for all snow sports) - SnowLink

Ski & Snowboard Tuning & Waxing Guide - Viking Ski Hire

Tips & Tricks Database (tuning skis & snowboards) - Tognar Toolworks

SKIING

Articles/Information On Skiing (ski tuning, waxing, winning races...) - Snow Country

Ask Claude (Bootfitting tips. Click on 'Ask Claude' at left) - SkiNet Sports.com

Beginning Skier's Guide - Hal Higdon

Columnists: Craig McNeil (pole plant, learning balance, tip-to-snow contact...) - RockyMountainNews.com

Dressing Tips For Playing In The Snow - Ski Association of Hawai`i

Equipment Instruction (boots, poles, bindings, base layers) - How To Ski.Net

Extreme Massage: Pampering Sore Muscles After Skiing - Hal Higdon

Head Cam (making a head mount for a video camera) - Len's Skiing Pages

How To Carve A Turn...Proplerly - Men's Fitness

IfYouSki.com (see 'Ski Fitness' & 'Ski Technique' in left column)

Instruction (eating for heat, shaping turns, how to watch a ski race...) - Ski Magazine

Nordic Skiing Technique Tips (diagonal stride, snowplow turns, herring bone...) - Stainsby.com

Sandskiing With Bill Koch (equipment, finding skiable sand, suitable beaches)

Ski Articles (bootfitting guide, skiing bumps, preseason conditioning...) - Alpine Zone

Ski Equipment Storage & Maintenance

Ski Technique Tips: The Pivot Slip Turn - Adventure Sports Online.com

Ski Waxing

TPS Archives (coaching, conditioning, shaped skis...) - Professional Ski Instructors of America

Ted's Ski Library

Tree Wells (important safety info) - Craig McNeil

Main Lessons Page - Telemark

Use Mrs. Stewart's® Bluing As A Ski Racecourse Marker - Mrs. Stewart's Bluing

VSR FAQ For Skiers (reducing knee sprain risk, picking a ski shop, used equipment tips...) - Vermont Safety Research

SNOWBOARDING

Don't "Shred" Your Bones Or Ligaments - Mayo Clinic

Education (For instructors: bump tactics, teaching kids, simplifying movements...) - American Association of Snowboard Instructors

Gearing Up For Snowboarding - Lauren Traub Teton

How To - Snowboarding.com

How to Wax a Snowboard - About.com

Instruction - Transworld Snowboarding

Snowboard Safety Tips - SnowboardSecrets.com

Snowboarding Technique - IfYouSki.com

Snowboarding Tips - Lance's Page

Snowboarding Tips and Techniques - Adventure Sports Online.com

SnowboardingTips.com

Tips For Snowboarders - FamilyDoctor.org