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Elan SCX

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The SCX, for "SideCut eXtreme" (or "eXperiment"), was an alpine ski introduced by Elan in the winter of 1993/4. [1]

23 relations: Alpine skiing, Bode Miller, Carved turn, Dick Durrance, Elan (company), Giant slalom, Head Standard, Jure Franko, Norway, Olin Corporation, Plywood, Salomon Group, Ski, Ski geometry, Skis Rossignol, Slalom skiing, Snowboard, Sondre Norheim, Stem christie, Telemark, Torque, Torsion box, 1984 Winter Olympics.

Alpine skiing

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, Telemark, or ski jumping) which use skis with free-heel bindings.

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Bode Miller

Samuel Bode Miller (born October 12, 1977) is an American former World Cup alpine ski racer.

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Carved turn

A carved turn is a skiing term, used to refer to a turning technique in which the ski shifts to one side or the other on its edges.

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Dick Durrance

Richard "Dick" Henry Durrance (October 23, 1914 – June 13, 2004) was a 17-time national championship alpine ski racer and one of the first Americans to compete successfully against Europeans.

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Elan (company)

Elan is a Slovenian company, located in Begunje na Gorenjskem, specializing in the production of sporting goods.

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Giant slalom

Giant slalom (GS) is an alpine skiing and alpine snowboarding discipline.

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Head Standard

The Head Standard was Howard Head's first successful ski design, and arguably the first modern downhill ski.

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Jure Franko

Jure Franko (born 28 March 1962 in Nova Gorica) is a Slovenian-Yugoslav former alpine skier, best known for winning a giant slalom silver medal at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo.

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Norway

Norway (Norwegian: (Bokmål) or (Nynorsk); Norga), officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a unitary sovereign state whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula plus the remote island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard.

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Olin Corporation

The Olin Corporation is an American manufacturer of ammunition, chlorine, and sodium hydroxide.

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Plywood

Plywood is a sheet material manufactured from thin layers or "plies" of wood veneer that are glued together with adjacent layers having their wood grain rotated up to 90 degrees to one another.

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Salomon Group

The Salomon Group (also just known as "Salomon") is a sports equipment manufacturing company that originated in Annecy, France.

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Ski

A ski is a narrow strip of semi-rigid material worn underfoot to glide over snow.

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Ski geometry

Ski geometry is the shape of the ski.

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Skis Rossignol

Skis Rossignol S.A., or simply Rossignol, is a French manufacturer of alpine, snowboard, and Nordic equipment, as well as related outerwear and accessories, located in Isère, France.

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Slalom skiing

Slalom is an alpine skiing and alpine snowboarding discipline, involving skiing between poles or gates.

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Snowboard

Snowboards are boards where both feet are secured to the same board, which are wider than skis, with the ability to glide on snow.

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Sondre Norheim

Sondre Norheim, born Sondre Auverson, (10 June 1825 – 9 March 1897) was a Norwegian skier and pioneer of modern skiing.

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Stem christie

The stem christie or "wedge christie" is a technique used in skiing for turning.

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Telemark

Telemark is a county in Norway, bordering Vestfold, Buskerud, Hordaland, Rogaland and Aust-Agder.

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Torque

Torque, moment, or moment of force is rotational force.

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Torsion box

A torsion box consists of two thin layers of material (skins) on either side of a lightweight core, usually a grid of beams.

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1984 Winter Olympics

The 1984 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XIV Olympic Winter Games (XIVes Jeux olympiques d'hiver; XIV. / XIV Зимске олимпијске игре; XIV Зимски олимписки игри), was a winter multi-sport event which took place from 8–19 February 1984 in Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elan_SCX

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