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February 2013

Neckties and Gabardine — 1940s Ski Clothing

by Lou Dawson February 2, 2013

by Lou Dawson February 2, 2013

Excerpt from Otto Schniebs book American Skiing, covering clothing for ski days.
Freeride Tour Boots — Cuff Security is Key

by Lou Dawson February 1, 2013

by Lou Dawson February 1, 2013

Freeride backcountry skiing tour boots have upper cuff that locks to lower, description of how this is designed for three brands.

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