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Pike |
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An air position in which the body is "jackknifed," bent forward at the waist with the legs straight. |
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Platform |
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Said of the skis when they are kept very close together with little or no lead change. |
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Pop |
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A quick, sharp extension of the body that furnishes momentum for a flip. |
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Puck |
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An air position in which the legs are pulled up 45 degrees. A compression of "partial tuck." |
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Punch and Release |
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To plant the ski poles with a forward punching movement of the hands, then release the plant quickly. |
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