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2. Roller skiing - Wikipedia

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   Nordic blading is a sport which uses ski poles with special tips and inline skates or roller skis. [7] The sport has been practiced for over 80 years and is undergoing a revival. The benefits of Nordic blading are similar to that of cross-country skiing if performed correctly. Nordic blading can be more risky than inline skating as the poles ...

3. Fischer (company) - Wikipedia

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   By 1967, the company had 775 employees, and produced 330,000 pairs of skis. The company's research efforts over the years include skis for racing, including alpine skiing, cross-country skiing, and skis for attempting the world speed record. [2] In the early 70s, Fischer became the biggest ski manufacturer in the world. [1]

4. List of ski brands - Wikipedia

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   Fischer: alpine skis, ski jumping skis, cross-country skis, ski boots: Austria: 1924: One of the largest brands through the 1960s and into the 80s, and became a force in the downhill racing market with their C4 design in the early 1980s. Today Fischer concentrates on back-country and cross-country skis. Forest Skis: freeride, ski touring and ...

5. Ski binding - Wikipedia

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   A ski binding is a device that connects a ski boot to the ski. Before the 1933 invention of ski lifts, ... Fischer, Madshus, Rossignol, and Rottefella. [6]

6. More than a cross country ski race, the American Birkebeiner ...

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   About 13,000 skiers have registered for the classic and skate ski races, and another 30,000 were expected to come as spectators. A 2014 economic impact report found the Birkie brought about $20 ...

7. Cross-country skiing - Wikipedia

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   Ski bottoms are designed to provide a gliding surface and, for classic skis, a traction zone under foot. The base of the gliding surface is a plastic material that is designed both to minimize friction and, in many cases, to accept waxes. [52] Glide wax may be used on the tails and tips of classic skis and across the length of skate skis. [45] [53]

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9. AOL reviewed: This Lands' End Coat is my favorite winter ...

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   For those living in colder areas of the world, picking out the right winter coat is one of the most critical wardrobe decisions of the season.