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![download *Low Iron & Anaerobic Training*](../images/download.gif)
Low iron affects anaerobic as well as aerobic performance, because iron is a component of a lactic acid reducing enzyme in the muscles.
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![download *Blizzard Cue for XC Ski Lean*](../images/download.gif)
A coaching cue to get your students leaning forward over their skis for good glide while diagonal striding.
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Search terms: cross country skiing tips,cross-country skiing glide tips,XC ski lean tips,xc ski tips
![download *Classic - Poling Gears*](../images/download.gif)
As speed increases in the classic technique, the arms straighten, almost like changing gears on a bike.
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![download *Skating - Power Machine Drill*](../images/download.gif)
Pushing a partner from behind develops an out-and- back skating motion and good weight transfer from ski to ski.
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![download *Downhills - Snowplow Turn Cue*](../images/download.gif)
A teaching cue for downhill snowplow turns is to point an imaginary basketball, held between the knees.
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![download *Falling - How to Get Up*](../images/download.gif)
Techniques for getting back up after falling on a hill.
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![download *Downhills - Teaching Progression*](../images/download.gif)
Teach beginners to be comfortable on downhills by having them descend increasingly higher portions of a hill.
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![download *Skating - Soccer Dribbling Drill*](../images/download.gif)
Dribbling a soccer ball with skis teaches the correct stance and movement patterns for the skating technique.
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![download *Classic - Weight on Front Foot*](../images/download.gif)
When striding forward in the classic technique, students should feel their weight shift onto the entire length of their front foot, not just the ball of the foot.
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![download *Skating - The Waiter Drill*](../images/download.gif)
A drill that teaches your skate-skiers to keep their shoulders level as they move from ski to ski.
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![download *Hang on to the Handle Drill*](../images/download.gif)
Tipsy beginners can develop their confidence by grasping a pole held by two steadier skiers.
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![download *Peaking: Don’t Run Faster*](../images/download.gif)
Don’t allow athletes to run faster-than-normal intervals when peaking for major competitions.
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![download *Balance - Scooter Drill Variations*](../images/download.gif)
Three variations of the scooter drill that will improve your students’ ability to balance on their XC skis.
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![download *Balance - Nose, Knees, Toes Cue*](../images/download.gif)
Aligning their "Knee and nose over their toes" will put your skiers in a stable position for a long, balanced glide.
![download *XC Ski - Diagonal Stride Kick Cue*](../images/download.gif)
A coaching cue for better leg drive in the diagonal stride.
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