Alignment Technician Course Manual (PDF)

Overview
Many skiers, instructors, and coaches have asked for our Alignment Technician Manual to be made available. Even if you cannot come to our training course, you can learn about anatomy, equipment, and on-snow alignment assessment.

Stats
© 2016, 2001
80 pages, 8.5x11
Many graphics & images

Format
This book is sold only as a pdf file via download. Wherever you are in the world, no shipping charges!
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Content
*Anatomy and function, feet through hips
*Influence of equipment, especially footbeds
*Indoor footbed & alignment assessment
*On-snow alignment assessment
*Making footbeds
*Fit and set-up of boots

Purpose
*Understanding the influence of anatomy and equipment on skiing performance
*Recognition of non-ideal alignment
*Understanding how to make and evaluate footbeds
*Optimizing boots for individual needs

Prerequisites
*Have an interest in customizing ski equipment

Related video
*Alignment ~ On-snow Assessment (eVideo). The On-snow Assessment video helps you learn to assess alignment on snow. It demonstrates the on-snow assessment maneuvers that are described in the manual, and shows you optimal and non-optimal performance.