Wax wizard
Article Abstract:
Willi Wiltz works with the U.S. Ski Team in Ogden, Utah, performing maintenance on skis to maximize the skiers' speed in competition. Wiltz is highly regarded by the professionals with whom he works, and throughout the skiing community in general. He is a consummate professional whose efforts help skiers shave precious seconds from their run times. Wiltz discusses the supplies and techniques he employs in practicing his craft.
Publication Name: Ski
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0037-6159
Year: 2000
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Full-moon fever
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A skier describes the memorable times that he has enjoyed cross-country skiing under a full moon. One noteworthy experience was skiing under the full moon of Dec 21, 1999, when the solstice coincided with lunar perigee.
Publication Name: Ski
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0037-6159
Year: 2000
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Snowbasin's metamorphosis
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An analysis of the conversion of Snowbasin, near Ogden, Utah, is presented.
Publication Name: Ski
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0037-6159
Year: 2000
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