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Charlie MacArthur – Earn Your Turns Uphill Skiing 101
OVERVIEW
It’s time to join the in-bounds ski touring movement. Learn how to earn your turns by skinning up and—yes!—skiing down at your local resort. This course covers the essential gear, skills, and strategies for inbounds adventures. Pro instructor and uphilling expert Charlie MacArthur will teach you everything you need to know to unlock the beauty and fun of skiing uphill.
You’ll Learn
How to choose touring skis, boots, tech bindings, climbing skins, and other gear
How all your gear works
How to dress appropriately for going up and down
How to find and choose terrain in your local ski area
How to tackle a range of slopes
How to stride efficiently and with good posture
How to transition between up and down
How to fuel and hydrate
INSTRUCTOR
Charlie MacArthur
With experience in alpine, cross-country, and snowboard instruction, Charlie MacArthur has been an instructor and trainer at the Ski & Snowboard Schools of Aspen in Colorado for more than 35 years. A former member of the Professional Ski Instructors of America’s Alpine and Nordic National Teams, MacArthur has gained multiple accreditations, including in freestyle and children’s specialties, and competes in events such as the Power of Four and Elk Mountain Grand Traverse. In the summer, you’ll find him on the river directing the Aspen Kayak and Stand Up Paddle school.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction
Why Ski Uphill
Uphilling Gear
Choosing Terrain
Uphill Technique
Nutrition and Hydration
Transitioning to Down
