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Introducing the smart ski boot

Without wishing to incur the wrath of skiing enthusiasts, Carv’s Alex Jackson has a home truth to dispense: “While people love skiing, they don’t tend to get much better at it.” Not the skier’s fault, he notes; just a dearth of feedback. Indeed, if you don’t have an instructor it might be years before someone quietly makes a…