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  • Thumbnail for Snowplough turn
    The snowplough turn, snowplow turn, or wedge turn is a downhill skiing braking and turning technique. It is the first turn taught to beginners, but still...
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    than those in giant slalom, super giant slalom and downhill, necessitating quicker and shorter turns. Internationally, the sport is contested at the FIS...
    20 KB (1,153 words) - 18:54, 26 March 2024
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    Alpine skiing (redirect from Downhillers)
    Alpine skiing, or downhill skiing, is the pastime of sliding down snow-covered slopes on skis with fixed-heel bindings, unlike other types of skiing (cross-country...
    23 KB (2,830 words) - 20:19, 17 May 2024
  • bully's mother, leave the workshed. However, things gradually take a downhill turn as Ben's colony becomes violent in its search for food, resulting in...
    12 KB (1,424 words) - 23:58, 10 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ice cross downhill
    Ice cross downhill is a winter extreme sporting event which involves direct competitive downhill skating on a walled track featuring sharp turns and high...
    8 KB (628 words) - 20:20, 30 March 2024
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    where the wheels rub against the board in a turn, usually resulting in a crash). The vast majority of downhill longboards are built from wood. The three...
    34 KB (4,838 words) - 16:18, 2 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Downhill (ski competition)
    Downhill is a form of alpine skiing competition. Whereas the other alpine skiing events (slalom, giant slalom, super giant slalom, and combined) emphasize...
    52 KB (1,365 words) - 19:10, 18 May 2024
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    teams. The track has 12 turns, including the famous "esses" between turns three and five; and Turn 12, a downhill, diving turn. The track is owned by IMSA...
    43 KB (2,720 words) - 20:21, 12 June 2024
  • banked turn (or banking turn) is a turn or change of direction in which the vehicle banks or inclines, usually towards the inside of the turn. For a road...
    15 KB (2,255 words) - 00:38, 5 August 2024
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    County are so dangerous that they have been nicknamed. The first long downhill turn North of Summit Road is named "Valley Surprise" for the fact that so...
    21 KB (2,455 words) - 16:01, 2 June 2024
  • attached at the hip since childhood, her friendship with Erica takes a downhill turn in high school after getting fired from Casa Loma for co-hosting an...
    62 KB (8,512 words) - 13:58, 5 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Judi Oyama
    Oyama is an American professional skateboarder who excelled in slalom and downhill skateboarding. She was the Women's Slalom World Skateboard Champion in...
    10 KB (859 words) - 04:26, 9 July 2024
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    a former champion alpine ski racer from Austria. Klammer dominated the downhill event for four consecutive World Cup seasons (1975–78). He was the gold...
    25 KB (1,605 words) - 17:20, 14 July 2024
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    road. Some wheel skip was induced on a high-speed decreasing-radius downhill turn. Reviews of the revised XS500 indicated that the touchy throttle, carburetor...
    11 KB (1,034 words) - 00:02, 8 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Super-G
    Much like downhill, a super-G course consists of widely set gates that racers must pass through. The course is set so that skiers must turn more than...
    36 KB (1,284 words) - 13:06, 3 June 2024
  • financial Panic of 1893 deterred any future investors, and the town took a downhill turn. Frankfort survived mainly as a logging town until the early years of...
    4 KB (251 words) - 09:16, 31 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Paul Scally
    arena. However the club's fortunes both on and off the pitch took a downhill turn from about 2004, arising mainly from his overspending on the new stands...
    12 KB (1,182 words) - 07:23, 6 August 2024
  • Morris, 3rd Baron Killanin Austrian favorite Franz Klammer won the men's downhill event in alpine skiing in 1:45.73, after great pressure from his country...
    20 KB (1,355 words) - 10:12, 3 August 2024
  • third-person, 2.5D game has 4 modes: Downhill, Slalom, Giant Slalom and Ski Jump. It can be played up to 5 players taking turns with their results compared at...
    2 KB (95 words) - 05:40, 28 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Telemark skiing
    to keep balance while pushing on the front foot to create a carving turn on downhill skis with toe-only bindings. Telemark skiing is named after the Telemark...
    7 KB (836 words) - 20:20, 17 May 2024
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