Slope Safety

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Raise your Cool Factor in Powder & Bumps

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When skiing steep powdery bumps, good skiers will make a lot of good turns and a few not so good turns. When the resistance on your feet changes quickly (i.e. skiing through a pile of deep snow followed by skiing into someone else’s track), the result can mean getting caught in the backseat as the skis run away.