Early pressure describes applying body force too soon in a turn. Premature pressure can disrupt sled balance. Athletes must time weight shifts carefully. Proper sequencing supports smooth curve entry. Early force may increase drift or wall contact. Controlled patience improves steering precision. Strong anticipation helps avoid rushed movements. For example an athlete leans heavily before reaching peak curve force. That early pressure unsettles the sled path. Coaches train rhythm awareness in corners. Balanced timing protects speed and stability. Smart pressure control enhances overall run efficiency.
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