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Record 1 1986-11-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sports Equipment and Accessories
  • Skiing and Snowboarding
CONT

Small variations in camber are no problem with waxed skis. The actions of the base can be fine-tuned by applying softer wax for grip, harder wax for glide.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et accessoires de sport
  • Ski et surf des neiges
CONT

Les petites variations de cambrure ne posent aucun problème pour les skis fartés. On peut ajuster le rendement de la semelle en appliquant un fart doux pour la prise, un fart dur pour la glisse.

Spanish

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