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  2. Construction point - Wikipedia

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    The K-point is marked with a horizontal line at the top of the red vertical line, while the line at the bottom is the hill size point. The construction point (German: Konstruktionspunkt), also known as the K-point or K-spot and formerly critical point, is a line across a ski jumping hill. It is used to calculate the number of points granted for ...

  3. Hill size - Wikipedia

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    Overview of a ski jumping hill Letalnica Bratov Gorišek in Planica, Slovenia. The construction point is marked with a horizontal line at the top of the red vertical line, while the line at the bottom is the hill size point. Hill size at 106 m. The hill size (HS) is the most important measurement for the size of a ski jumping hill.

  4. Ski geometry - Wikipedia

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    Ski geometry is the shape of the ski. Described in the direction of travel, the front of the ski, typically pointed or rounded, is the tip, the middle is the waist and the rear is the tail. Skis have four aspects that define their basic performance: length, width, sidecut and camber. Skis also differ in more minor ways to address certain niche ...

  5. I'm a lifelong skier. There are 6 mistakes I always see ... - AOL

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    I'm an experienced skier who has been to more than a dozen ski resorts around the world.. I often see beginners make mistakes such as holding up lines, tailgating, and zooming down slopes. Wearing ...

  6. Glossary of skiing and snowboarding terms - Wikipedia

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    Also called a cable car. A class of cable-based transport for snow sports where skiers and snowboarders are carried uphill aboard chairs, cars, cabins, or gondolas suspended from a cable in the air, as opposed to surface lifts, where they remain on the ground. aerial skiing A sub-discipline of freestyle skiing and a competitive Winter Olympic event in which participants ski off of 2–4-metre ...

  7. Mogul skiing - Wikipedia

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    Mogul skiing is a freestyle skiing competition consisting of one timed run of free skiing on a steep, heavily moguled course, stressing technical turns, aerial maneuvers and speed. [1] Internationally, the sport is contested at the FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships , and at the Winter Olympic Games .

  8. These Pictures Will Help You Identify the Most Common ... - AOL

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    These rashes are often very red, macerated, and erosive-looking and are accompanied by red bumps or papules. Other symptoms to note : Candida rashes often have a “sour, yeasty odor,” Dr. Lal ...

  9. What to Do About Red Bumps on Your Penis - AOL

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    Red bumps on the penis that are associated with this condition are caused by HPV. The condition, says Dr. Williams, “is marked by red-brown lesions on the glans or shaft, usually in circumcised men.