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CAMBER POCKET [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Skiing and Snowboarding
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- kick zone
1, record 1, English, kick%20zone
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- kicker zone 2, record 1, English, kicker%20zone
correct
- kicker strip 3, record 1, English, kicker%20strip
correct
- grip zone 4, record 1, English, grip%20zone
correct
- camber pocket 5, record 1, English, camber%20pocket
correct
- wax pocket 6, record 1, English, wax%20pocket
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The middle part of the ski. 7, record 1, English, - kick%20zone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Kick wax is a sticky wax you apply to the kick zone of waxable classical skis. 8, record 1, English, - kick%20zone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ski et surf des neiges
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zone de poussée
1, record 1, French, zone%20de%20pouss%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- zone de retenue 2, record 1, French, zone%20de%20retenue
correct, feminine noun
- pochette de fartage 3, record 1, French, pochette%20de%20fartage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone du ski où se situe le contact principal de la semelle du ski sur la neige lors de la phase de poussée du skieur. 4, record 1, French, - zone%20de%20pouss%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sur un ski classique, la zone de poussée va de la semelle de la chaussure jusqu'à environ 30-60 cm vers la spatule [...] 5, record 1, French, - zone%20de%20pouss%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Partie située au milieu du ski. 6, record 1, French, - zone%20de%20pouss%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-11-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Skiing and Snowboarding
- Sports Equipment Manufacture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- double camber
1, record 2, English, double%20camber
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Most skis have a single, gradual camber, while racing skis have double camber, which lifts the centre of the ski(called the "camber pocket" or "kicker zone") even higher. 1, record 2, English, - double%20camber
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Ski et surf des neiges
- Fabrication des équipements sportifs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cambrure double
1, record 2, French, cambrure%20double
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La plupart des skis ont une cambrure simple et graduelle, alors que les skis de course ont une cambrure double, ce qui soulève encore plus le centre du ski, où porte la poussée. 1, record 2, French, - cambrure%20double
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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