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   "SKIING IS A SLIDING SPORT":
 Conventional Skiing Wisdoms (CSW's) 

by Bill Jones, Ski Instructor
Certified Professional Ski Instructor (Registration #110478), Level III
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 CSW #22: "Kids have to use the wedge (snowplow) more than adults do".

Do they?

For this topic, please go to Children and Skiing in "Skiing is a Sliding Sport"--a skiing web manual.

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