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Introduction
We (the authors, David and Brad) like to ski and we are pretty good at it, too. But that
level of competence only comes with practice, lots and lots of practice. The designers of ski
runs help with that practice by coding runs based on ability level. Green is for beginner,
blue is for intermediate, and black runs are for advanced skiers. However, this does not
suggest that green runs are void of the important skills that skiers need to become better.
Beginning runs still require turns, speed control, and the ability to start and stop.
One of the most unsettling things ...
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