Ski Tricks
Doing a backscratcher requires you to jolt your knees backwards to bring your tips downward to parallel to the back. Then grab the back of your skis. This is also dangerous to do off of small jumps because your tips could get caught
In an Iron Cross a skier must bring his or her skis behind their body then cross the tips of their skis.
A spread eagle is one of the easiest tricks to do, but it's an important trick in combination jumps. It�s used to get that final small trick in. What it is is moving your legs and arms as far apart as possible.
Twisters are like 360's expect only the feet move putting the body chest forward and the ski looking like they are straight with the chest
A Cossack requires the most agility of the tricks. The skier moves his skis into a spread and thursts his arm between his legs.
A daffy is a trick where you bring one ski down behind your back and the other in front of you trying to keep both skis vertical.
Flips by far are the most daring tricks to try. It requires the skier to swing their weight in a backward or forward direction. In both flips the skier loses site of the ground.
Japan Air is a very difficult trick to pull off. You have a to turn your self-sideways and bring yourself flat again.
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