Use these descriptions to
establish your Ski-LL level. All the skis packages
presented on our site have a Ski-LL level reference range.
Compare your Ski-LL level to the ski packages for an approximate
match.
SKi-LL 1-2
SKi-LL 7
You've skied 1 or 2 days and can make wedge turns and
stop on easy terrain.
You ski in a comfortable open-stance parallel on all blue
and less challenging groomed black terrain. You're developing edge
control and can vary your turn shape. You can link turns in easier bumps
but have difficulty in moderate to larger bumps and in heavy/wet snow.
You're working on improving your turn technique and body position.
SKi-LL 3-4
SKi-LL 8
You can link wedge turns and are beginning to bring your
skis parallel during the turn. You can stop and control your speed.
You're skiing with confidence on easier terrain and are picking up speed
- isn't skiing a blast?
You ski the "fall-line" in balance on all groomed runs.
You're developing advanced carving and edging techniques and can vary
turn shape at a variety of speeds. You ski moderate bumps and light
powder in control.
SKi-LL 5-6
SKi-LL 9-10
You ski green runs and some blues comfortably. You're
linking turns and developing a sense of "carving" the turn. Your stance
is narrowing to shoulder width. On steeper blues you don't always link
turns and sometimes resort to a wider stance or wedge turn to control
speed You have trouble keeping your upper body facing downhill.
You are proficient in all kinds of skiing at dynamic
speeds. You ski bumps, powder and heavy snow conditions with relative
ease. You d'man!
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