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Tips to improve your ski technique

Ski Technique Fundamentals

Published August 2020 – Updated April 2022

“With the Australian winter season only few weeks away let’s revisit Yuri’s tips on how to carve those turns”

Some of you might have been lucky enough to enjoy few days on the snow here in Australia recently. Others are keeping the dream going until they can hit the slopes, again. For all of you Yuri, our trusted ski instructor from the DNAcademy in the Dolomites, is sharing some of his top tips to improve your technique next time you are back on your skis.

Yuri’s 4 ski technique fundamentals:

Inclination

Rotation

Vertical movement

Anteroposterior movement

To see all of this at work watch some of the best instructors from around the world showcase their skiing skills at the latest International Ski Intructors Congress run by Interski  and held in Bulgaria in March 2019.

Interski Technical Comparison 2019 Long Turns demonstrated by the International Men's team

Interski Technical Comparison 2019 Long Turns demonstrated by the International Women's team 

Interski Technical Comparison 2019 Short Turns demonstrated by the International Men's team

Interski Technical Comparison 2019 Short Turns demonstrated by the International Women's team  

Stay fit and be safe on the slopes!

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