Many skiers underestimate their ability to work up a sweat while skiing, or the weather's
ability to change almost instantaneously. Carry a light backpack or fanny pack and wear lots
of layers to better control your body's temperature. If you get warm, stuff that fleece in
the pack, it'll be there again when you need it.
You're Sliding Now The second of two snowboarding technique articles, this second part takes you from gliding on a gentle slope to continuous motion using a series of turns.
Practice Safe Slopes Safety while downhilling comes from good fitness, proper equipment adjustment, hypothermia avoidance, hydration, and sunscreen use.