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Requiem for a mad scientist

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Paul Ramer was a passionate supporter of ski touring and the sport's most prolific inventor. He developed the alpine-touring binding, but his lack of business sense kept many of his inventions from coming to market.

Author: Shelton, Peter
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Ski
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0037-6159
Year: 2001
Biography, Personalities, Inventors, Cross-country skiing, Cross country skiing, Ramer, Paul

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Ski what you see

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A skier describes contemplating a difficult-to-reach peak from his living-room window. After learning about an approach, he skied the peak alone and it became a source of memories.

Author: Shelton, Peter
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Ski
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0037-6159
Year: 2001
Personal narratives, Column, Skiers

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