Dialing in Your First 540's On Skis

01:51 min • 31/10/2025

From skipowd.tv :

Landing a clean 540 requires freestyle skiers to refine their body position and takeoff timing while progressing from a standard 360. This rotation relies on precise upper-body movement to maintain balance throughout the extra half-turn in the air. Athletes utilize Tramp Skis on a trampoline to develop necessary air awareness before attempting these technical maneuvers on snow. Every attempt concludes with spotting the landing to ensure a controlled and stable finish.

From Youtube :

https://skiaddiction.com/ In this tutorial, we?ll break down how to build from a solid 360 into a clean 540 by focusing on body position, takeoff timing, and upper-body rotation. You?ll learn how to stay balanced in the air, spot your landing, and control your spin through every rotation. Training 540s on the trampoline with the Tramp Skis is the best way to build air awareness and confidence before taking it to snow. Train year-round with Ski Addiction: https://skiaddiction.com/products/trampski

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Aidan Mulvihill

Profile and significance Aidan Mulvihill is a Canadian freeski slopestyle and big air specialist who has risen quickly from the Whistler scene onto the international circuit. Born in 2004 and raised around Vancouver before moving to Squamish, he learned to ski as a child at Grouse Mountain and then developed his park craft on the world-class terrain at Whistler Blackcomb. He joined Canada’s national freeski program and broke through in 2023–24 by winning multiple NorAm slopestyle events and the overall NorAm title, earning World Cup starts the following winter.... Read more on the Athlete page