Ski boot fittingThis episode condenses a live recording made during my boot fitting at Solutions 4 Feet.Proprietor and master boot fitter Colin discusses options for bespoke insoles, explains cuff alignment and you can hear how Masterfit insoles and Zip

Ski boot assessmentThere comes a time when our beloved ski boots are tired and need replacing. That time has come for mine, so this ones personal as its a recording made during a boot fitting assessment. In this episode Im talking with Colin Martin

Focus of Attention part 4In September 2023 over 70 coaches from grassroots participation to Olympic level met at the UK Snowsports Coaching Conference. The conference theme was It aint what you do but the way that you do it and blended learning an

Focus of Attention - part 2Where performers and coaches direct their focus of attention has significant influence on behaviour and learning.Marianne Davies is a Senior Coach educator for UK Coaching and former Coaching Manager for Canoe Wales. Shes go

Focus of Attention - part 1Where coaches and performers direct their focus of attention has significant influence on behaviour and learning.Ive got a great guest who knows a lot about this topic and thats Marianne Davies. Currently a Senior Coach

What we see depends where were looking. Or more accuratelywhat we perceive as a coach or performer depends on what we are paying attention to, the information we receive and how we process that information. My coaching guru John Shedden devised a

Skill: Measured vs JudgedLocked In Shed bitesize are short episodes covering key coaching concepts. In this episode John Shedden, former National Coach and Director of Coaching for the English Ski Council, and I discuss evaluation of skill.Skill can be

Episode 7Im continuing my discussion with the former National Coach and Director of Coaching for Snowsport England, John Shedden.During research, John explored how skiers perceptions were affected by sensory information. This influenced his thinking a

Episode 6 Skilful skiing I’m continuing my discussion with the former National Coach and Director of Coaching for Snowsport England, John Shedden. Three of John’s books: Ski Teaching, Skilful Skiing and Skiing: Developing Your Skill are seminal works. Fro

Episode 5Im continuing my discussion with the former National Coach and Director of Coaching for Snowsport England, John Shedden.In this episode I am concluding a 2 hours discussion that was made into three episodes, this one being the third. John disc