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    In skiing: Skiing equipment

    …length of men’s and women’s Alpine skis should be close to the height of the skier, though somewhat longer skis can be handled by heavier or more experienced skiers. Alpine skis are generally about 3 inches (7.6 cm) wide. Cross-country skis are somewhat longer, narrower, and lighter than Alpine skis,…

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