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They're to help the jumpers see the ground and see how close they are to the ground. Flat light on snow can make it very difficult to judge distance.
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∙ 10y ago
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∙ 13y agothe red line is the k point where the hill goes from convex to concave, once you get past that it starts to hurt to land. the line helps hill markers to see the distance an athlete jumps
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∙ 14y agoSo they have a point of reference to the ground. The branches supply texture to the snow, this way freestyle skiers can tell how far they are to the ground.
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Where did the Ski Jumping begin?
Ski Jumping began in Norway in the 1860s.
When did Norway ski jumping begin?
Ski jumping started in the 1860s.
Why did they disband ski jumping from the Olympics?
Ski jumping has never been disbanded from the Olympics.
Where does ski jumping happened the most?
Ski jumping happens the most in races and skiing lessons
When was Sven Eriksson - ski jumping - born?
Sven Eriksson - ski jumping - was born in 1907.
When did Sven Eriksson - ski jumping - die?
Sven Eriksson - ski jumping - died in 1992.
When was Alpensia Ski Jumping Stadium created?
Alpensia Ski Jumping Stadium was created in 2008.
When was Hakuba Ski Jumping Stadium created?
Hakuba Ski Jumping Stadium was created in 1992.
Why is the winner decided in ski jumping?
Because it is always seen that which one is performing better ski jumping.
What keep the ski in line on ski jumping?
tracks and physics
Are ski jumping and alpine skiing in the Nordic Combined event?
no nc is ski jumping and cross country skiing
What do use for skiing?
you use skis to ski on snow and when you do ski jumping
