Word: skis
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Poles are part of the ski, but here you can save all the money you want to. They run from about $5 to $25, but for the newcomer the least expensive one will...
...crutch and cast are notorious aftermaths of the ski weekend. Not only pain and inconvenience result for the individual concerned, but also he often is unable to participate in his favorite winter sport until next season...
According to Fadden, the greatest advances in the prevention of injury have been in improved equipment. New, lightweight plastic pads have been developed for the thighs, hips, shoulders, and kidneys which distribute the blow without weighing the player down. Two-way stretch fabrics, spectacularly successful in ski pants, find a more practical use in football. They allow uniforms to be tailored to hold the pads snugly in place and prevent them from sliding...
Because of the common occurrence of skiing injuries. The Ski Supplement attempts to explore how such injuries come about and to suggest standards of behavior and physical fitness that will minimize your chances of being hurt...
...ski above your capabilities. It is not the novice who usually gets hurt but rather the skier who has been out five or six times and tries to do something that is too difficult for his experience...