I have been teaching skiing in Switzerland for seven years now.
The big ski resorts in Japan and Switzerland
The difference is "snow quality.
Japan has more snow than anywhere else in the world.
It is a precipitation zone,
I live in Prealp, Switzerland,
There is not much snowfall.
The famous Matterhorn.
Even in Zermatt, the artificial snowfall machine
Yes, there is.
So, when I was skiing in Japan,
It was a soft burn of fresh snow,
Switzerland is a mixture of artificial and natural snow,
It becomes very hard.
To ski hard slopes in Switzerland,
If you don't use edges.
There are many situations where it is not possible to ski.
Ski trials in Switzerland.
When I was receiving,
To the Examiner,
"Close the turn."
I was told,
what was the first thing you said?
I did not understand,
Curve with raised edges
You were asked for a turn arc.
Japan said it would stand on edge,
In deep snow, we would sink,
Keeping the ski board flat is
It was normal, so carving turns
in Europe, where the main
You have to sharpen the edges well.
The turn can be difficult.
There are many.
When I was in Japan, I was a slalom
I don't wear skis very often.
There were none,
Skiing in Switzerland
Mostly SL or GS skis.
is sufficient.