February 24, 2006, Newsletter Issue #5: Training techniques

Tip of the Week

To help train for skiing find a trail with some hills and hammer hard on the climbs to build explosive power and endurance. Like skiing, maintain a quiet upper body while your lower body does the work. Climbing while remaining on your seat and focusing on making smooth circles with your feet isolates the glutes and quads, two key muscle groups for skiing.

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