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Abstract

[Travis Halverson] noted that design issues with current ski construction focus on weight and durability. "As new materials become available and are utilized, skis will become more lightweight and durable," he said. "Another major development involves the shape of skis, with large powder skis becoming popular in recent years.

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Title
Meet a Member: Passion for Skiing Shapes Travis Halverson's Career Path
Author
Robinson, Lynne
Pages
0_4
Section
TMS Member Profiles
Publication year
2010
Publication date
Apr 2010
Publisher
Springer Nature B.V.
ISSN
10474838
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
English
ProQuest document ID
232559610
Copyright
Copyright Minerals, Metals & Materials Society Apr 2010