Level 2
ALPINE ASSESSMENT ACTIVITIES
Individual activities: Manage each of the Technical Fundamentals as prescribed.
Description:
A series of linked large radius turns made on the outside ski. A pole touch occurs before the tail of the ski is lifted.
Terrain:
Green or gentle Blue terrain/Groomed snow
Description
Level 2
A series of linked large radius turns made on the
Ski Performance:
- Inside ski tip is on the snow and tail is lifted off the snow from mid-initiation through mid-finish phases
- Outside ski bends through all turn phases
- Outside ski leaves brushed track in snow
Body Performance:
- Flex inside leg to raise tail of inside ski off snow
- Angulate outside foot/leg to control edge angle
- Rotate legs and tip ski(s) under a stable upper body
- Coordinate the flexion and extension of the joints to balance over weighted foot
Fundamental Focus:
Control edge angles through a combination of inclination and angulation and/or Control the relationship of the Center of Mass to the Base of Support to direct pressure along the length of the skis.
Related Activities
Level 2 – Individual