PLATES

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Plate 1

On the level.—(i.)

Plate 2

Stopping a back-slip.—(ii.)

Plate 3

Before kick-turn.—(iii.)

Plate 4

Kick-turn.—(iv.)

Plate 5

Kick-turn.—(v.)

Plate 6

Kick-turn.—(vi.)

Plate 7a

Kick-turn.—(viia.)

Plate 7b

Kick-turn: wrong position.—(viib.)

Plate 8

Kick-turn: finished.—(viii.)

Plate 9

Herring-boning.—(ix.)

Plate 10

Side-stepping.—(x.)

Plate 10a

h.b., Herring-boning; k., Kick-turn; s., Side-stepping; h.s., half-side-stepping.—(xa.)

(Uphill track showing application of various methods of hill-climbing.)

Plate 11

Scraping right ski.—(xi.)

Plate 12

Scraping left ski.—(xii.)

Plate 13

Starting a run on hillside.—(xiii.)

Plate 14

Straight-running: normal position.—(xiv.)

Plate 15

Straight-running: normal position.—(xv.)

Plate 16

Straight-running: how not to do it.—(xvi.)

Plate 17

Straight-running: Telemark position.—(xvii.)

Plate 18

Straight-running: Telemark position.—(xviii.)

Plate 19

Straight-running: Telemark position.—(xix.)

Plate 20

Snow-ploughing (stemming with both skis).—(xx.)

Plate 21

Braking with the sticks.—(xxi.)

Plate 22

Stemming with one ski, or start of a downhill stemming-turn to left.—(xxii.)

Plate 23

Downhill stemming-turn to left: halfway round.—(xxiii.)

Plate 24

Finish of stemming-turn to left.—(xxiv.)

Plate 25

Unsuccessful stemming-turn to left: result of wrong balance or position.—(xxv.)

Plate 26

Track of downhill stemming-turns.—(xxvi.)

Plate 27

Downhill stemming-turn to left in soft snow (note wide stride and edged skis).—(xxvii.)

Plate 28

How not to make a stemming-turn.—(xxviii.)

Plate 29

Uphill Telemark swing to left.—(xxix.)

Plate 30

Uphill Telemark swing to left: wrong balance and position of skis.—(xxx.)

Plate 31

Uphill Telemark swing to left (seen from above).—(xxxi.)

Plate 32

Downhill Telemark swing to left.—(xxxii.)

Plate 33

Track of downhill Telemark swings.—(xxxiii.)

Plate 34

Starting an uphill Christiania swing to the right from traversing.—(xxiv.)

Plate 35

Starting an uphill Christiania swing to the right from a direct descent.—(xxxv.)

Plate 36

Finish of uphill Christiania swing to right.—(xxxvi.)

Plate 37

Bad finish of uphill Christiania swing to right.—(xxxvii.)

Plate 38

Start of a downhill Christiania swing to right.—(xxxviii.)

Plate 39

Bad finish of uphill Christiania swing to right.—(xxxix.)

Plate 40

Uphill Christiania swing to right (seen from above).—(xl.)

Plate 41

Finish of uphill Christiania swing to right (seen from below).—(xli.)

Plate 42

Track of downhill Christiania swings.—(xlii.)

Plate 43

Downhill Christiania swing to right: halfway round.—(xliii.)

Photo by L. BÜttner.

Plate 44

“Jerked” Christiania swing to right (note position of arms and shoulders).—(xliv.)

Plate 45

Downhill Telemark swing to left (seen from above).—(xlv.)

Plate 46

Uphill Telemark swing to right.—(xlvi.)

Plate 47

Jumping round to the left: bad position of skis.—(xlvii.)

Plate 48

Jumping round to the right.—(xlviii.)

Plate 49

Jumping.—(xlix.)

Photo by L. BÜttner.

Plate 50

Jumping.—(l.)

Photo by L. BÜttner.

Plate 51

Jumping.—(li.)

Plate 52

Preparing for the “Sats.”—(lii.)

Plate 53

Making the “Sats.”—(liii.)

Plate 54

Hans Klopfenstein jumping (winner of inter-Swiss Championship, 1910).—(liv.)

Plate 55

Landing from a Jump.—(lv.)

Plate 56

Jumper just clear of the platform (seen from above).—(lvi.)

Plate 57

Harald Smith jumping at Adelboden, 1909 (photographed from under the platform).—(lvii.)

Plate 58

How to carry the skis.—(lviii.)

Plate 59

How to carry the skis.—(lix.)

(The stick resting on the right shoulder takes some weight off the other.)






                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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