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Posted on May 4, 2022May 5, 2022

Pain and Pleasure: The Case of Skier’s Knee – Injury Trends and the Evolution of Ski Boot Technology from the 1970s to Present Day

Skier, Focus: the angled knees
(Photo: Fede Roveda, Pexels, Public Domain)

“I was going probably 20 mph on an icy black diamond…there was a large mound of snow/ice there that I ran directly into/over and I hit the ground hard …

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