Ah, finally an update. Went a few more times (roughly once a week for ~ 2 hours in the evening) and I think I figured out what the issue was: The classic beginner mistake of entering the tele stance by drawing the back leg back instead of pushing the front leg forward. Took a lot of mental focusing ...

Thank you everyone for your suggestions! I'll let you know how it goes next time. You've given me lots of things to think about and experiment with. Back to the bunny hill it is

Is it always uphill regardless of which ski is forward? When I do the "tele shuffle" and put the uphill ski forward, it's all fine. It's when I want to be in the proper tele stance with the downhill ski forward (i.e. the outside ski after completing a turn) that I overturn / turn uphill. Yeah, the ...

Hi all! The other day I dug out my old tele boots and borrowed my wife's tele skis to try something new (and hopefully fun). I'm okay enough at alpine skiing but her turns look just so much better. :D After about an hour of skiing and shuffling my legs around, thinking "yeah, I kinda get the hang of...