Until recently, the question of whether you should buy a pair of custom skis designed precisely for your weight, skiing style, and ideal slope conditions was primarily a financial one. Now, thanks to ...

It's the Olympic sport famed for its spectacular speed, exhilarating aerodynamics and cringe-worthy crashes. And yet ski jumping , a sport in which athletes hurtle down a ramp at 100 kilometers (60 ...

Back when I was a college racer, I remember a girlfriend finding me in my kitchen with a pair of skis on the table, an iron in my hand and a big red block of Toko wax. “What are you doing?” she asked.

Equipment used in Olympic ski jumping is the same that an athlete would use throughout the World Cup circuit. Ski jumping skis: The maximum length of a competitor’s skis is 145% of his height. However ...

There are three men’s events: the normal hill, the large hill and the team event. There is one women’s event, contested on the normal hill. Jumpers adopt a natural and relaxed aerodynamic crouch ...

This weekend Spokane’s annual ski swap, hosted by Mt. Spokane Ski Patrol, will return after a two-year COVID-19-enforced hiatus. During the two-day event, up to 4,000 shoppers will descend on the ...

Equipment used in Olympic ski jumping is the same that an athlete would use throughout the World Cup circuit. Ski jumping skis: The maximum length of a competitor’s skis is 145% of his height. However ...

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