Click here for details. Each week the Waterville Valley Ski School will present a new tip designed to help you get the most out of your ski time. Our thanks and a complimentary lift ticket go to Brian Hannon of Philadelphia, PA for this week's question. But I can't seem to ski bumps with the finesse that I see many of my friends doing them.
Few skiers are truly able to look smooth in the bumps.
As there is not one easy answer to this question and because we feel that we can best illustrate good bump technique with some, yet to be acquired, pictures, we would like to distribute the answer to this question over several weeks. Your Suspension System . The car's wheels were bouncing up and down like crazy, while the body of a car looked stable as a rock. The reason that the car's body was relatively unperturbed was attributable to the car's suspension system. Imagine what the car would look like if, instead of springs and shock absorbers, the car had solid steel rods which tied the wheels to the car's body.