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By Elizabeth Quinn, About.com Guide to Sports Medicine

Start Training for Winter Sports Now

Tuesday November 3, 2009
Downhill skiing and snowboarding require specific preparations and conditioning routines to ensure safe winter fun. Learn how ski and snowboarding conditioning exercises may help you avoid injuries on the slopes.

If you do get injuries, fast treatment is important. You can be sure you know what to do by reading up on the most common skiing and snowboarding injuries.


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November 3, 2009 at 8:35 pm
(1) Jake D. Veigel, MD says:

I agree 100%. Other exercies I like for skiers are skaters, scissor jumps, and single leg exercises like wall squats.

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