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High school race at Cranmore.
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USSA race, also at Cranmore.
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Another USSA race at Cranmore.
Those XR-1s rocked. They also had cracked edges and plugs on the sidewall that would pop out. We'd stuff them with tissue then epoxy over that. Repeatedly.
The gloves had padding taped to them. Knee pads were pretty helpful if you were going to get near the gates.
My thanks to Steve Sherlock, an instructor and rep at the area for almost all my old racing photos.
I like those graphics way better than what a lot of skis display these days.
I raced on the brown SL in this ad for 1 year in college. I broke them up at Stowe during winter break 'training' and Head gave me a race stock LR90 Narrow Edge that was a gs 2 x 4.SKIING Sep 1977