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Comment on Another Favorite in Ira’s Early Skiing: Burt Bindings by Burt Bindings: a photo « Skiing Notes from Ira Riklis

Burt Bindings: a photo « Skiing Notes from Ira Riklis — Fri, 14 May 2010 20:44:05 +0000

[...] has also been interest in Ira’s love of Burt bindings, so we wanted to show a photo of them during Ira’s skiing [...]

Comment on How did Ira Riklis come to Vail? Two words: The Pacer by Ira Riklis’ Pacer (with Photo) « Skiing Notes from Ira Riklis

Ira Riklis’ Pacer (with Photo) « Skiing Notes from Ira Riklis — Fri, 07 May 2010 17:02:14 +0000

[...] lot of respondents have asked about Ira Riklis’ AMC Pacer. While he says no actual photos exist, we have supplied this contemporary ad for the fabled [...]

Comment on Ira Riklis discusses courtesy on the slopes by Ira Riklis news from around the web « Ira Riklis and Important Charities

Ira Riklis news from around the web « Ira Riklis and Important Charities — Fri, 23 Apr 2010 19:03:00 +0000

[...] Over on Ira’s skiing blog, he discusses courtesy on the ski slopes. [...]

Comment on Jean Claude Killy and Ira Riklis by Ira Riklis – How The High Ski Boot Saved « Skiing Notes from Ira Riklis

Sat, 17 Apr 2010 13:47:55 +0000

[...] boot was much higher than ski boots had been until then. As I had written previously, ski equipment, boots included, had adapted [...]

Comment on How did Ira Riklis end up? (Part 6) by blog post Ira Riklis « Ira Riklis Blog

blog post Ira Riklis « Ira Riklis Blog — Tue, 01 Dec 2009 20:42:56 +0000

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Comment on Jean Claude Killy and Ira Riklis by Ira’s Trade-Up: Dynamic VR17 Skis with Look Bindings « Skiing Notes from Ira Riklis

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 04:56:44 +0000

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Comment on How Ira learned his technique by Ira Riklis on How Practice Leads to Success « Ira Riklis Blog

Ira Riklis on How Practice Leads to Success « Ira Riklis Blog — Thu, 08 Oct 2009 18:11:17 +0000

[...] More about success from Ira Riklis. [...]

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It’s in the Technique Says Ira Riklis « Ira Riklis Blog — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 19:37:38 +0000

[...] the point Ira Riklis makes is this: you can’t think your way through a ski turn at the expert level, you simply have [...]

Comment on Ira Riklis and the dreaded “face plant” by Bracing for a Fall « Ira Riklis Blog

Bracing for a Fall « Ira Riklis Blog — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 19:19:20 +0000

[...] Ira Riklis talks about how learning to ski and overcome fears is part of becoming an expert skier. It also applies to life. There isn’t a shortcut unfortunately. You have to face the fear of falling (or failing). “…there is no easy way to learn to make an expert turn. Let me repeat, there is NO EASY WAY to learn to make an expert turn…A non-expert skier is scared of falling. Having broken a leg and an arm, I can understand why. The tendency is to lean into the slope so as to feel confident…” [...]

Comment on Part 5 of Ira Riklis and Skiing by Ski Tip #2 Ira Riklis « Ira Riklis Blog

Ski Tip #2 Ira Riklis « Ira Riklis Blog — Tue, 25 Aug 2009 21:14:42 +0000

[...] to move your skis. Ira Riklis will tell you this: your skis are clamped to your boots which are on your feet. That means if you [...]