Spring is a great time for beginning skiers and snowboarders to practice and improve their skills. Often times the slopes are a lot less crowded at this time of year, although there is still plenty of snow to enjoy. If you happen to fall into the category of a novice skier or snowboarder, take advantage of the current conditions to get in some late season turns. It won’t be long before warmer weather will arrive and you’ll have to put away your gear until fall. But before you head out to hill, be sure to watch this video, which offers up some very helpful tips for those still learning the ropes. The clip may save you some time and agony by helping you to overcome some common challenges that most beginners face.
Kraig is an outdoor and adventure travel writer based in Nashville, TN. Over the course of his career, he has contributed to numerous online and print outlets, including Popular Mechanics, Gear Junkie, Outside Online, National Geographic, Digital Trends, Business Insider, TripSavvy, about.com, and of course The Adventure Blog.
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