occur in many skiers, caused by several different possibilities, the boot board angle relative to the skier s ability to flex at the ankle, the forward lean angle relative... to the skier s calf circumference or and by delta angle in the binding interface especially when involved with shorter sole boots. The skier s leg shape or the boot set up or a combination... we have settled on measuring the circumference of the skiers leg as it exits the top of the boot liner and then comparing the torso position as you increase the skiers leg...

skiers, caused by 2 different possibilities, the boot board angle relative to the skier s ability to flex at the ankle and/or the forward lean angle relative to the skier s calf... circumference. The skier s leg shape or the boot set up or a combination of both can cause this. In this article we will deal with the effects caused by larger calf muscles. In order... to have a base dimension to start from we have settled on measuring the circumference of the skiers leg as it exits the top of the boot liner and then comparing the torso position...

to explode on the scene. Stance Balancing: (For, Aft and Canting) By: Mike Tambling A lot has been said over the past couple of years about skier stance. There is no one certain... method or combination of things that works for everyone. I attended a course on bootfitting which showed one way of balancing a skier, the next year I went to the same course again..." and can effect the skiers knee position over the ski, and take the fun out of skiing. This can be addressed through canting the bindings or some times with the cuff adjustment...

the heel feel loose in the boot, causing the hips to drop the skier to sit back. Dealing with RAMP ANGLE 1. Brings boot floor up to foot. 2. Eliminates the need for the skier to sit... mechanism. 4. The shorter the boot soul the steeper the delta angle created by the ski/binding interface. 5. Typical complaint from a skier who dose not benefit from to much delta...

in the boot while balancing the skier in a more optimal position on their skis. Have the orthotics made before you even try on any boots (it can drastically alter the way the boot... type, you will determine what category of boots will work best. If you are a strong skier, expect to pay a bit more to obtain the performance that you need from a stiffer quality... is the amount of upward flexibility the foot has within the ankle joint. It determines to what degree the skier can flex the boot and how far the skier can drive the tip of the ski, both...