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Jump started: prepare for ski season with plyometrics

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Plyometrics is a series of exercises that simulate the same motions used while skiing such as hopping, jumping and leaping. Performing these exercises 2-3 times per week is a good way to prepare for ski season. Three exercises are demonstrated.

Author: Lee, Janet
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Women's Sports and Fitness
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 1099-6079
Year: 1995
Methods, Training, Plyometric exercises, Skiers

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These boots were made for hiking

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Thirteen lightweight women's hiking boots were evaluated by testers for comfort, flexibility, stability and water repellency. The $110 Tecnica Hurricane Dry was the top-rated boot. The $120 Vasque Alpha GTX also earned high marks.

Author: Lee, Janet
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Women's Sports and Fitness
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 1099-6079
Year: 1995
Evaluation, Product/Service Evaluation, Equipment and supplies, Hiking, Snowshoes and snowshoeing, Snowshoeing, Snowshoes, Boots, Alpina L'Comfort (Boots), Asolo Rogue (Boots), Columbia Cold Creek (Boots), Diadora Sierra II (Boots), Hi-Tec Lady Sierra Terra (Boots), Merrell Unita WTC (Boots), Nike Air Khyber III WS (Boots), One Sport TRS Mid-High (Boots), Raichle Forester II (Boots), Reebok Blue Ridge Mid (Boots), Tecnica Hurricane Dry (Boots), Timberland Euro Hiker (Boots), Vasque Alpha GTX (Boots)

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