- have four
aspects that
define their basic performance: length, width,
sidecut and camber. Skis also
differ in more
minor ways to
address certain niche...
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turning by
shifting the ski or
snowboard onto its edges. When edged, the
sidecut geometry causes the ski (in the following,
snowboard is
implicit and not...
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Side Cut Metropark is a
regional park in Maumee, Ohio,
owned and
managed by
Metroparks Toledo and
named for
being a
sidecut on the
Miami and Erie Canal...
- The SCX, for "
SideCut eXtreme" (or "eXperiment"), was an
alpine ski
introduced by Elan in the
winter of 1993/4. Skis
before the SCX had
almost always...
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maneuvered and ran
faster and more easily. The
design also
included a
sidecut that
narrowed the ski
underfoot while the tip and tail
remained wider....
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bigger sidecut radius, like Ted
Ligety at 29 m (95 ft), and
Lindsey Vonn at 27 m (89 ft). For the 2012–13 season, the FIS
increased the
sidecut radius...
- the
opposite side of the
river from the
Wabash and Erie Canal,
Williamsport sought to draw
shipping traffic by
constructing a
short cut-off canal. Finished...
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Partisan forces. Elan SCX
changed the
world ski
industry by
inventing sidecut skis,
which made
carve turns possible at low
speeds and with a
short turn...
- a
sidecut radius between 8–9
metres (26–30 ft).
Shorter sidecut radii (tighter turns) are
generally used for
halfpipe riding while longer sidecut radii...
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often have
metal edges for
better grip on hard snow; and
their greater sidecut helps to
carve turns. The
geometry of a back
country ski
depends on its...
