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All uphill for cross-country

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The U.S. Ski Association, the Nordic Ski Association and others express the need for strong regional programs to spawn new talent for the U.S. Team's cross-country ski program.

Author: Fry, John
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Ski
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0037-6159
Year: 2000
Analysis, Planning, Training, Cross-country skiing, Cross country skiing, United States Ski Association

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The legendary plastic man

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Robert Brookings Lange revolutionized skiing by inventing the plastic ski boot. He spent 25 years perfecting the plastic boot, but his Lange Co was a financial failure.

Author: Fry, John
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Ski
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0037-6159
Year: 2000
History, Sporting goods industry, Ski equipment industry, Ski boots, Lange, Robert Brookings

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Sex & skiing: a short history

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Male skiers who excel at their sport are more admired and sexually attractive to ski movie female stars.

Author: Fry, John
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Ski
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0037-6159
Year: 2001
Social aspects, Behavior, Motion picture actors and actresses, Movie actors, Skiers

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