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Phil Smith
Zac Carrick-Smith

The Snoworks ‘Open’ Philosophies Make Champions

As well as being a game-changer for the intermediate skier. Skiing is probably one of the most ‘open’ and dynamic sports there is, yet somewhat alarmingly, much of the ski teaching industry has built its understanding and foundations of teaching skiing on a ‘closed’ sports methodology.
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It Is What It Is

Phil Smith, Snoworks Director, discusses how to get the most out of every skiing day, every run, every change of direction. Whatever the weather, whatever the snow, whatever the terrain, whatever your level.
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You Are Who You Are

Phil Smith, director of Snoworks discusses this one statement that can transform your skiing and reflects on his own experience. YOU ARE WHO YOU ARE Ski instructors are probably the number one reason why people do not improve, yep it can be true, along with friends, relatives, colleagues, other people and of course yourself. Don’t...
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Ski School Versus Ski Course

We get asked this question all the time. What is the difference between taking a ski course and taking ski school or lessons?
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Instructing versus Guiding

We often get asked what is the balance between instruction/coaching on Snoworks courses and guiding? Our ski course programme bridges exactly this gap and balances guiding and  instruction/coaching superbly for each individual, their experience, level and goals. Skiers come on Snoworks courses for different reasons. For some it’s developing their skiing to be able to...
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How To Get Immediate Improvement In Your Skiing

Many skiers struggle to improve their skiing no matter how many lessons they take, but with these 5 simple non-technical tips it can be easier to improve than you ever thought possible with results that are immediate and profound. Don’t believe me? It’s true. Check out our customer reviews. TIP NUMBER 1 – ‘YOU ARE...
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The Movement Matrix

Phil Smith, director of Snoworks Ski Courses discusses the importance of being free with your movements and the concept of The Movement Matrix which can help you to develop exercises and drills to help movement. 10 minute read. So you want to improve? Ski better than you’ve ever skied before? It’s time to move. Literally...
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powder skiing

Snow Displacement – The Holy Grail Of Skiing

Phil Smith, director of Snoworks, talks about the one thing that very few skiers know about but everyone uses – Snow Displacement.  If you’ve been on a Snoworks course you will know all about Snow Displacement. Snow Displacement is exactly that, moving snow. It is the holy grail of skiing. But nobody really talks about...
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freeride skier in powder snow

Ski Divergent

Imagine being able to cope with everything the mountain throws at you. All types of terrain, all types of snow conditions, all types of weather and all types of hazards. Not an easy task or is it? Phil Smith from Snoworks Ski Courses explains ‘Going Divergent’ Does This Statement Sound Familiar To You? “Yesterday everything...
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Skier skiing drills on-piste

Hintertux Spring Ski Skills Extravaganza

Photo: Hintertux in May The amazing Snoworks Spring Ski Skills Extravaganza has been running for the past 15 years. April and May are renowned for late season snow and Hintertux never disappoints. The skiing is awesome, the coaching ground breaking, the hotel extremely pleasant and the apres ski! Need we say more? The village of...
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