Skis 1997

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Different skis will suit different types of skiers. The physical size of the skier as well as skiing style are important factors in choosing skis. Skis available in 1997 are listed by manufacturer, with prices, characteristics of the skis and recommendations included.

author: Grout, Bill, Ollson, Helen

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Skis

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Many of the latest skis on the market are designed for the ordinary skier, and there is a model available for virtually every specialty or use. Recommended skis are rated according to versatility, forgiveness, stability, long turns, short turns, and other factors.

author: Miracle, Michael, Grout, Bill, Olsson, Helen
Purchasing, Skiing, Skis

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The quickest skis on earth

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Slalom skis are the best types for making short turns and are designed to be used by experts. Seventeen slalom models priced from $450 to $675 are evaluated.

author: Grout, Bill
Evaluation, Atomic Arc 933 SL (Skis), Authier Pirmin Zurbriggen Kevlar SL (Skis ), Blizzard V20 Floater R30 (Skis), Dynamic VR27 Equipe World Cup Slalom (Skis), Dynastar Course CMS (Skis), Elan MBX R5 (Skis), Fischer RC4 Vacuum Technic SL World Cup (Skis), Head TR4 (Skis), K2 CV Comp 8.3 (Skis), Kastle RX National Team SLM (Skis), Olin RTS (Skis), Lacroix Mach One (Skis), Pre Z5.3 (Skis), RD Wild Coyote (Skis), Salomon Equipe 9000 2S (Skis), Tyrolia Megacomp SLX (Skis), Volkl SP9 SL (Skis)

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subjects list: Equipment and supplies, Cover Story, Buyers Guide, Skis and skiing, Ski equipment
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