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The Science of a Carve Turn

The Science of a Carve Turn

Yomtov, Nel

Hardcover

Series: 21st Century Skills Library: Full-Speed Sports

Science & NatureSports & Recreation

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ISBN10: 163362580X
ISBN13: 9781633625808
Publisher: Cherry Lake Pub
Published: Aug 1 2015
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.60
Height: 0.30 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.50
Language: English
This book discusses the science behind various elements of downhill skiing, particularly the carve turn. The chapters examine case studies of famous sports moments, explain how the athletes perform these actions, and document the history of how scientists, doctors, and coaches have been working to make these sports safer. Sidebars include thought-provoking trivia. Questions in the backmatter ask for text-dependent analysis. A timeline provides history, key developments, and advancements associated with the sport.

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