The Basic Principles of Skiing

The Basic Principles of Skiing

 

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0h 40m 1941 HD

Shot in 1941, this black-and-white instructional film (featuring actor Alan Ladd) serves as a veritable time capsule on the history of the sport, with advice on ski design, schussing, lacquer, wax and toe plates.

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