Carving is all about having a good time. Modern skis can do so much more than skis could in the old days. The most important thing is to know as much as possible about your skis in order to use their potential at a maximum. When it comes to skiing on them, only you set the limits!

It is easier and more enjoyable if you try the following exercises on the extreme side cut skis; also called fun carving skis. Fun carvers have and even more extreme hourglass shape than all-round carving skis. It is very important to practice these exercises on terrain with plenty of space.

Find and easy slope that is well groomed. Remember to pay attention to the other skiers on the slope; when practicing fun carving you will be tempted to ski at high speeds. Therefore always keep a reasonable distance from other skier and snowboarders on the mountain.

Fun carving should be exactly that. Try challenging your balance and put technique to one side for a moment. For example, turn your body the wrong way! Break the rules. Only you set the limits when fun carving. We cover some of the most common exercises and games below but you can experiment with the skis, and your ability as a skier, and invent movements and turns that are entirely your own.