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Page 194
... skis taken at terri- fying speed , of broken arms and legs , made me wonder what on this earth drove them on . After breakfast on my first morning I sought out a friend from whom I obtained a very old pair of pliable brown boots , an ...
... skis taken at terri- fying speed , of broken arms and legs , made me wonder what on this earth drove them on . After breakfast on my first morning I sought out a friend from whom I obtained a very old pair of pliable brown boots , an ...
Page 200
... ski - tips pointing and pointed . I leaned a little forward , but corrected this and let my skis run free again in the exhilaration of success before pulling in to the side of the trail . A wide area opened up before me , and it seemed ...
... ski - tips pointing and pointed . I leaned a little forward , but corrected this and let my skis run free again in the exhilaration of success before pulling in to the side of the trail . A wide area opened up before me , and it seemed ...
Page 205
... skis and I have sawn them in two , each ski now being about three feet long . Just behind the point of balance of each ski I have screwed a Heath Robinson fixture which has unlimited angle movement fore and aft . Into these holders I ...
... skis and I have sawn them in two , each ski now being about three feet long . Just behind the point of balance of each ski I have screwed a Heath Robinson fixture which has unlimited angle movement fore and aft . Into these holders I ...
Contents
A GLIMPSE OF THE STRATOSPHERE BY ANTHONY SMYTHE | 35 |
ANIMALS LET YOU DOWN BY J K STANFORD | 384 |
ON HORSEBACK IN THE TRUCIAL STATES BY CAPTAIN A J RUNDELL R A | 465 |
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