Tom GellieBig Picture Skiing Pty Ltd · Coach/Director

Using your pelvis to get forward in the moguls

2 Mar 2026 · 2 min

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A coach breaks down how to move forward through moguls by shifting your pelvis to a target position, independent of where your ski tips point. Coordinate the shift with edge control and pole plants, then pivot to catch your skis and keep flowing downhill.

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So that's going to represent motion forward and back. This Kissing you. I don't necessarily have to drive it, like, think about driving it forward relative to, like, the ski tips. I'm like, the next place it needs to be is basically here. Yeah. So even though my pelvis is facing there, I'm just going to shift it, just try and place it there. So I'm going to go that way. Yeah, yeah, yeah. From here, edge low, need to use my poles cuz otherwise I'll fall over. I'm going to go— I'm just trying to move it, pelvic motion to there, and then pivot and catch myself.