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Humans are a funny lot. We flock to Starbucks and pick from more than 19,000 drink combos. Then we shop ... http://www.wildsnow.com/1202/ski-boot-stiffness-flex-ratings/WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN BOOT STIFFNESS AND FLEX or... ARE THEY THE SAME THING? Alpine riders sometimes confuse shell stiffness with ankle flex or pivot. http://www.yyzcanuck.com/E_tech_article06.htmIncreased boot stiffness generally translates into more precise energy transmission from the skier to the ski. It also provides better support for increased g-loading during high ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ski_bootsThose dependent on boot stiffness to compensate for weak ankles are likely to have the greatest challenge when the new boots arrive. Plan ahead and begin an ankle strengthening and ... http://www.usfsa.org/Shell.asp?sid=28766David J. Pearsall, René A. Turcotte, David L. Montgomery Department of Physical Education, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada, H2W 1S4 http://www.staffs.ac.uk/isb-fw/Manuscr/Pearsall12.pdf |
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