Mon, 24 Aug 2009 7:48p.m. The Winter Games are underway in the south, drawing 800 athletes from 40 countries.

As part of the push to encourage women into more extreme skiing events there is a special finishing school on the slopes – but it is not for the faint hearted.

Some of the world’s top female skiers and snowboarders are the coaches.

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Source: 3news.com

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