Sandi Murovec - Skiing Fundamentals
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In this episode of the Big Picture Skiing Podcast you will meet Sandi Murovec. Sandi is a world class ski coach with accolades such as coaching WC champion Tina Maze. Sandi has a straight forward approach to teaching skiing and believes very strongly in several fundamental elements that all skiers should have in order to ski well. We discuss these elements as well as how he would use them to coach a hypothetical demo team from scratch. Some of the really interesting things to listen out for in this episode are: Being clear on what a certain coaching cues mean when you are coaching a team. He has a great story about the Slovenian WC team to back this up. Using the ankles and developing the ankles in skiing.Accuracy and intention with ski drills.Coaching WC champion Tina Maze.Sandi’s fundamentals of skiing. I hope you enjoy this episode and as always get something useful to takeaway and use in your own skiing or coaching. This is why I do these podcasts. To continue developing my skills as a skier and a coach. If you have any feedback its always welcome and can be sent to [email protected] Thanks Tom Gellie https://bigpictureskiing.com/ A new philosophy on delivering ski education.
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