. Ski-running . , in which the leaper draws up his legs during hisflight, the object being to cover a longer distance. This, however^. Leif Berg Jumpino 90 Feet, at Glarus, hij K. Jcanrenaud. Jumping. 97 however, looks rather ugly (according, at least, to most peoplesideas), and it is questionable whether one comes so much furtherwith it, after all. But there is yeti another point which it is far more difficult todecide. Shall the runner jump with feet perfectly level orshall he advance one of them as shown in Fig. 33 ? As will beseen from the above description, the writer has not ve


. Ski-running . , in which the leaper draws up his legs during hisflight, the object being to cover a longer distance. This, however^. Leif Berg Jumpino 90 Feet, at Glarus, hij K. Jcanrenaud. Jumping. 97 however, looks rather ugly (according, at least, to most peoplesideas), and it is questionable whether one comes so much furtherwith it, after all. But there is yeti another point which it is far more difficult todecide. Shall the runner jump with feet perfectly level orshall he advance one of them as shown in Fig. 33 ? As will beseen from the above description, the writer has not ventured tospeak positively as to this. On the one hand he has theauthority of one of the Holmenkollen judges for asserting thatit is best for the beginner to keep one foot in advance, whilston the other the general practice of many (if not, indeed, most)firstrclass jDerformers undoubtedly is to keep the feet quite advocates of the advanced foot contend that extreme steadi-ness is of vital importance in taking the sat&, and that, inasmuchas the advanced foot position is admittedly steadier than theother for glissadin


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