Wear proper ski gear
Choose beginner-friendly slopes
Put on ski boots securely
Attach skis on flat ground
Hold poles correctly
Keep knees slightly bent
Lean slightly forward
Keep skis hip-width apart
Look ahead
Practice gliding on flat terrain
Learn the snowplow stance
Use the snowplow to slow down
Press ski edges into the snow to stop
Shift weight to turn
Turn by pointing skis where you want to go
Keep upper body stable
Use poles for balance
Control speed at all times
Follow slope signs
Stay aware of other skiers
Take a lesson from an instructor
Practice regularly