https://www.wi-ski.com/skiing/ski-pole-planting-revisited/ Ski Banter Tue, 29 Oct 2013 02:08:50 +0000 hourly 1 https://www.wi-ski.com/skiing/ski-pole-planting-revisited/#comment-8629 Tue, 29 Oct 2013 02:08:50 +0000 http://www.wi-ski.com/?p=6103#comment-8629 As far as the PSIA is concerned, the reach out and stab technique is dead. Technique has changed as skis have changed. Try this some time, while pinching your poles between your index finger and thumb so that they can swing freely. If you are balanced correctly, your arm position is correct and you are turning correctly the poles will plant themselves with no input from you.

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