Sustainable Angle

By Wade Williams

Angle, simply stated, is the direction of travel a skier takes across the wake. When you watch a pro ski, you have to notice the incredible amount of angle generated. It's also fairly obvious that there is a lot of strength required to ski with that much angle. The misconception that trips up the majority of skiers is thinking that angle is generated by applied force, which is wrong. Angle generates speed, but force does not generate angle.

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