Relation of contact point to widest point of the ski

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climberman
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Post by climberman »

Thanks for that explanation falls.
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Post by pmg »

Made a small video of the contact point moving.
This ski has a (lets use the K2 expression) all terrain rocker, meaning that the contact points move inward quite a bit when pressure is applied to the ski.

Here is the video:

http://www.spame.de/skibau/MVI_0913.MOV

Tried to capture the camber profile of the ski (its not finished yet), but its very hard to make it visible in a picture:

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