Yes, when someone says “skiing,” odds are good that they’re referring to alpine—the version ... Shredding in the terrain park is one form of freeskiing. Freeskiing adds a wrinkle. Slopestyle, halfpipe ...

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You wouldn’t listen to ski advice from a backseat bandit ... but all of us could benefit from focusing—really focusing—on improving our form. While dry and boring at times, good technique is the fuel ...