Technique & Theory

Discussion List

• Nate Regina Andy Kris Bob - all right palm down - does it matter ? YES !

  5.4K views 70 comments 2 points Most recent by swbca 3:17PM
• Tell me…what are you trying to accomplish?

  1.3K views 14 comments 2 points Most recent by mike_mapple February 25
• Stack - What's the point?

  7.3K views 73 comments 8 points Most recent by Bruce_Butterfield February 21
• How tough will skiing in tournaments be if my practice boat has Perfect Pass with no add-ons

  1.4K views 25 comments 0 points Most recent by ozski February 18
• Turn islands?

  1.3K views 12 comments 0 points Most recent by Dockoelboto February 17
• Flex vs "Rebound"

  1.8K views 45 comments 0 points Most recent by VONMAN February 13
• SKI WITH WADE.com and New Podcast!

  215 views 0 comments 9 points Started by lhoover February 9
• What are you going to do different in 2021?

  4.1K views 66 comments 1 point Most recent by Hockdog February 7
• Fresh water vs Salt water

  574 views 10 comments 0 points Most recent by gschorr January 31
• Vision in the course - are corrective lenses a net gain ?

  651 views 25 comments 0 points Most recent by DW January 26
• Ski lake weed control

  833 views 20 comments 0 points Most recent by Dockoelboto January 24
• Down Swing - Acceleration Phase - Less Compressed

  388 views 2 comments 1 point Most recent by Horton January 24
• Hand Position Poll

  Poll 2K views 32 comments 0 points Most recent by ETskier January 22
• Subtle Technique Differences 34 vs 36

  484 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by BrennanKMN January 22
• Is 30mph easier on the knees because the water is softer ?

  924 views 16 comments 0 points Most recent by Stevie Boy January 19
• Reviving the world's first submersible slalom course - is there anything cheaper ?

  1.3K views 13 comments 3 points Most recent by Nando January 18
• Open or closed or something in between?

  1K views 23 comments 1 point Most recent by lpskier January 18
• Is slalom ski tuning a thing of the past ?

  3.3K views 67 comments 7 points Most recent by Nando January 17
• Fin tuning - how can it be so critical?

  3.4K views 73 comments 0 points Most recent by alex38 January 15
• My onside turn problems. How Should I fix ? Need Advise!

  1.3K views 26 comments 0 points Most recent by Horton January 14
• Is a ski school vacation appropriate for an open water weekend warrior?

  2.9K views 51 comments 0 points Most recent by wski1831 January 11
• Off Season Training / Strength Maintenance for slalom skiers in the 7,8,9,10 age divisions

  1.4K views 18 comments 6 points Most recent by lpskier January 6
• Straight or a radius handle

  1.7K views 38 comments 0 points Most recent by 75Tique January 5
• Perfect Stack or Insanity?

  2K views 22 comments 30 points Most recent by OTF January 5
• Practice course without the end alignment gates - how big a problem ?

  951 views 25 comments 0 points Most recent by ETskier January 4
• How to improve off side and keep tip of ski down

  4.3K views 61 comments 1 point Most recent by Horton December 2020
• OK, my turn, fire away

  1.9K views 16 comments 2 points Most recent by dchristman December 2020
• Is there a video of 38-39 off at 30 mph somewhere ?

  1.4K views 20 comments 0 points Most recent by twhisper December 2020
• Efficiency ?

  721 views 9 comments 0 points Most recent by adamhcaldwell December 2020
• New slalom course can't run North-South. When can we ski on sunny days ?

  1.1K views 24 comments 0 points Most recent by Joeprunc December 2020
• Scoring slalom: starting speeds

  331 views 4 comments 0 points Most recent by ScottScott December 2020
• Ski Length when my tournament age division drops to 30mph

  1K views 21 comments 0 points Most recent by Frank_MA December 2020
• AdHoc weight training - good or bad

  995 views 17 comments 2 points Most recent by MichaelGoodman December 2020
• What's so hard about slalom for guys in Men 8 and above ?

  1.5K views 21 comments 0 points Most recent by thager December 2020
• 35mph for older PP systems.

  272 views 1 comment 2 points Most recent by ALPJr December 2020
• Do you drop your shoulder into the wake??

  592 views 2 comments 11 points Most recent by chris55 December 2020
• Water Ski Training Program - FlowPoint Method

  183 views 0 comments 8 points Started by FlowPointMethod November 2020
• an ambiguous question about ski choices

  703 views 13 comments 1 point Most recent by DW November 2020
• McCormick's Ski School in Tampa -> very nice

  1.2K views 8 comments 1 point Most recent by MitchellM November 2020
• Spraymakers Ideas for Season 2

  1.5K views 30 comments 9 points Most recent by skispray November 2020
• Physical Demands of Water Skiing

  581 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Luzz November 2020
• Anyone have experience skiing in far northern Maine?

  641 views 11 comments 0 points Most recent by lpskier October 2020
• Benefits of starting at -15/34 mph vs -22/32 mph?

  2.2K views 29 comments 2 points Most recent by C5Quest October 2020
• Looking for suggestions for skiing with bad back

  803 views 18 comments 1 point Most recent by lpskier October 2020
• Critique my skiing!

  1.2K views 8 comments 4 points Most recent by ReallyGottaSki October 2020
• Kris and Jennifer LaPoint Stopped by Our Lake

  2.2K views 9 comments 43 points Most recent by bradjbv October 2020
• Too fast behind the boat?

  1.9K views 21 comments 0 points Most recent by jimski October 2020
• Out For The Season

  491 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by 6balls October 2020
• Ski Type

  845 views 5 comments 0 points Most recent by skiboyny September 2020
• Link to Girls Nationals Slalom?

  351 views 3 comments 1 point Most recent by quinne September 2020
• Shin pain?

  491 views 8 comments 0 points Most recent by lpskier September 2020
• Getting Stood Up

  802 views 8 comments 0 points Most recent by Clydesdale September 2020
• Wake crossings

  1.1K views 8 comments 0 points Most recent by pregom September 2020
• How to improve my Slalom, first year and coming up on my last weekend - looking for some tips :)

  1.2K views 28 comments 0 points Most recent by jpattigr September 2020
• Modelling slalom handle path as pendulum

  2.1K views 32 comments 4 points Most recent by RGilmore September 2020
• How to not fall like this again?

  2.2K views 34 comments 1 point Most recent by skispray September 2020
• Safety check

  1.2K views 13 comments 0 points Most recent by Than_Bogan September 2020
• Chet Raley ski school for me?

  1.4K views 18 comments 0 points Most recent by tbarile September 2020
• When everything comes together.

  971 views 7 comments 11 points Most recent by FSSPCat September 2020
• How to train, how to get that next rope length...

  781 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by A_B September 2020
• Progression Notes I Made Through My First Season of Slalom Skiing

  601 views 5 comments 8 points Most recent by slim__dunc September 2020
• Why is 41 So Hard?

  4.8K views 47 comments 37 points Most recent by Alberto Soares September 2020
• When to pull out? (edit: for the gates!)

  752 views 5 comments 1 point Most recent by ScottScott September 2020
• Finally running green.

  1K views 6 comments 50 points Most recent by DaveD August 2020
• Rotator Cuff Tear Recovery

  330 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by mmskiboat August 2020
• Shoulder rehab advice

  431 views 13 comments 0 points Most recent by Drjoe August 2020
• 35 off gate and 1 ball - what is wrong?

  5.3K views 50 comments 0 points Most recent by Killer August 2020
• How fast to water ski?

  441 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by harrison_343 August 2020
• Getting forward in turn

  1.9K views 20 comments 1 point Most recent by ShaunT August 2020
• Wheelies during shortline

  1.1K views 8 comments 0 points Most recent by gregy August 2020
• Elements of a faster Turn?

  901 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by A_B August 2020
• Goode Power Vest

  311 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by liquid d August 2020
• Gates and Edging Out during the Glide

  3.7K views 33 comments 0 points Most recent by Skoot1123 August 2020
• How many woman have run 39

  1.4K views 29 comments 0 points Most recent by A_B August 2020
• Slalom with a CTI brace?

  383 views 8 comments 0 points Most recent by LZywicki1 August 2020
• 2 Portable course questions

  631 views 16 comments 0 points Most recent by Lars August 2020
• How to get better at skiing?

  782 views 9 comments 0 points Most recent by Mastercraft81SnS August 2020
• Coach a newb.... video inside

  642 views 27 comments 0 points Most recent by pregom August 2020
• Looking for skiers at Table Rock Lake

  131 views 0 comments 0 points Started by aviti August 2020
• Upper Back Pain

  549 views 20 comments 0 points Most recent by 9400 August 2020
• 8yr Old - Course Tips

  891 views 19 comments 0 points Most recent by LMAR August 2020
• What am I doing wrong?

  1.1K views 23 comments 0 points Most recent by gsmith795 August 2020
• If you judge a ski by its ability to climb a tree

  541 views 4 comments 3 points Most recent by pregom August 2020
• Backside video

  2.3K views 28 comments 10 points Most recent by jercrane August 2020
• Lessons learned coaching the slalom course from scratch

  1.4K views 16 comments 16 points Most recent by h2onhk August 2020
• Bicep tear

  923 views 13 comments -1 point Most recent by gstrom August 2020
• Connection + Swing: best way to learn, slow the boat and shorten?

  1.2K views 9 comments 2 points Most recent by GaryWilkinson August 2020
• My first post! What kind of ski do you all recommend for me

  121 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by diamondrec August 2020
• Coach a total Newbie!

  612 views 10 comments 0 points Most recent by papp101 July 2020
• North East / Mid Atlantic Ski School?

  371 views 8 comments 0 points Most recent by phwake2005 July 2020
• Connection and Swing

  22.8K views 163 comments 41 points Most recent by Zman July 2020
• The four things that matter

  2.1K views 29 comments 23 points Most recent by LeonL July 2020
• 2 minute clinic

  1.5K views 20 comments 15 points Most recent by Dacon62 July 2020
• Retraction or Extension?

  1.5K views 27 comments 0 points Most recent by skihart July 2020
• What's the difference between night and day? 0.004 inches.

  1.1K views 15 comments 1 point Most recent by MISkier July 2020
• Pylon phone mount

  1.2K views 18 comments -1 point Most recent by cphase July 2020
• Thinking of switching to one foot start

  1.7K views 36 comments 1 point Most recent by o2bnMaine July 2020
• Course Lessons in Southern CA

  421 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by Wtrskr495 July 2020
• Why you should pay for PRO coaching

  1.9K views 24 comments 31 points Most recent by LOTW July 2020
• Connect at the 1st wake or before?

  1.2K views 18 comments 0 points Most recent by Skierx July 2020