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Austrian Ski Coach with Race Gates
Photo: Foto-Bumenthal, Garmisch-Partenkirchen This photo truly gives perspective to what ski race gates used to be! Watch modern hinged gates in use at the World Cup technical races this weekend: the...
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Whitedot Skis
Photo: Jess Whiskin Skier: Mark Perkinsx Photo: Missinglink.No/Sindre Kinnerød Skier: Pia Nic Gundersen These Whitedot postcards have been hanging in my office for over a year and I still...
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Shopping Zürich: Freitag
xxxxPhoto: Roland Tännler via Freitag This never gets old. The Freitag store in Zürich constructed out of 19 freight containers with four floors of merchandise and rooftop access is definitely a...
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Rossignol 1987: Success Breeds Scarcity
A dramatic overhaul to what had been sedate gray and black graphics, this generation of the 4S slalom ski ushered in the distinctive look of green – or teal green as in my memory – and in my opinion,...
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Shopping Munich: Globetrotter
The Globetrotter shop in Munich is a massive four floors of outdoor clothing and equipment presented with the most thorough, precise and functional merchandising I have ever seen. This German...
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Shopping Munich: Sport Schuster
Illustration from the 1956 summer catalog. ASMÜ was the brand name of a proprietary ski binding developed and patented in 1924. (ASMÜ = Founder August Schuster + Münich) Peepholes in the window...
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Raccoon Skis: Pure Québec
Rad ad: maple syrup, maple skis. A passionate company. Check the RACCOON web site.
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Wax Room: First Tune of the Season
2/3/1974 Press Photo: The alpine ski world championships in St. Moritz have to change their program for the downhill race for men had to be postponed, the bad weather did not allow the necessary...
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Best Made Company: Wonderful
xxxxxBest Made Company® is dedicated to equipping customers with quality tools and dependable information that they can use and pass down for generations. We seek to empower people to get outside, use...
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Winter Ritual: Snow Tires
No need for chains with studded Hakkapeliittas – snow tires are on! My Subaru now drives like a little tank. Overkill perhaps, but it is habit and peace of mind for the thousands of miles logged up...
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