Cable bindings, also known as Kandahar bindings or bear-trap bindings, are a type of ski bindings widely used through the middle of the 20th century....
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bindings held the toe of a flexible, leather boot against the ski and allowed the heel to rise off the ski, typically with a form of strap or cable around...
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recognizably modern alpine ski binding. The Nevada was only the toe portion of the binding, and was used with a conventional cable binding for the heel. An updated...
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split into different disciplines and used the cable binding for all purposes. The "Kandahar" style binding added clips to hold down the foot for downhill...
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History of skiing (section Bindings)
of the cable binding started a parallel evolution of binding and boot. Boots with the sole extended rearward to produce a flange for the cable to firmly...
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cross-country portions. The introduction of the cable binding started a parallel evolution of binding and boot. The binding looped a strap around the back of the...
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several kilometers if fully extended. By binding the many wires and cables into a cable harness, the wires and cables can be better secured against the adverse...
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together, primarily electrical cables and wires. Because of their low cost, ease of use, and binding strength, cable ties are ubiquitous, finding use...
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refer to: A type of foothold trap meant to catch bears Cable bindings, a type of ski binding Beartrap (hauldown device), a device that allows helicopter...
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Telemark skiing (section Releasable Telemark bindings)
Norheim also experimented with ski and binding design, introducing side cuts to skis and heel bindings (like a cable). In the 1800s, skiers in Telemark challenged...
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A submarine communications cable is a cable laid on the seabed between land-based stations to carry telecommunication signals across stretches of ocean...
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One example was the "Kandahar" style cable bindings, which added small metal hooks near the heel. When the cable was passed under the clips it was locked...
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Cross-country skiing (section Boots and bindings)
supportive (back-country skiing). Bindings connect the boot to the ski. There are three primary groups of binding systems used in cross-country skiing...
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RCA connector (redirect from Composite cable)
identical 75 Ω cables, sales of special-purpose cables for each use have proliferated. Varying cable quality means that a cheap line-level audio cable might not...
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testing his ski's cable bindings in his hotel room at Saas-Fee. He decided to attack the binding problem, developing the first bindings that gripped the...
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entering. Following the commercial introduction of the Kandahar binding in 1933, cable binding alpine racers were able to fasten the heel of the boot solidly...
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"Vince Cable attacks executive pay levels". Telegraph.co.uk. Archived from the original on 19 August 2013. "Vince Cable: shareholders should hold binding votes...
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NFL Network (section Time Warner Cable)
clearance on an analog cable system. On December 20, 2007, the NFL Network proposed to Time Warner Cable to enter into binding arbitration, which would...
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Speaker wire (redirect from High-end audio cable)
twisted in pairs for mechanical reasons. Cables were often soldered in place at one end. Other terminations were binding posts, terminal strips, and spade lugs...
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Electrical connector (redirect from Cable lug)
or cable connectors permanently attached to a cable, so it can be plugged into another terminal (either a stationary instrument or another cable) Chassis...
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The GameCube Game Boy Advance cable (DOL-011) is a video game accessory manufactured by Nintendo which is used to connect the Game Boy Advance (GBA) handheld...
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Specialty channel (category Cable television in Canada)
A specialty channel (also known in the United States as a cable channel or cable network) can be a commercial broadcasting or non-commercial television...
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Gannet were carried out after a midflight failure due to the release cables binding. The accident was the result of an unrelated engine failure, but the...
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A cable-backed bow is a bow reinforced with a cable on the back. The cable is made from either animal, vegetable or synthetic fibers and is tightened to...
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BURT bindings are classified as plate-style snow ski bindings invented in the 1970s by Burton A. Weinstein. Their unique feature entailed two retractable...
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Audio and video interfaces and connectors (redirect from TV cable)
for analog audio include: Banana connectors Spade connectors Five-way binding posts and banana plugs for loudspeakers Fahnestock clips on early breadboard...
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relationship with Alberta. As a non-traditional ghost, he can travel anywhere by binding himself to different human hosts in near range if he concentrates hard...
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2014, Comcast Corporation announced its intent to acquire Time Warner Cable. The deal was proposed to take the form of a stock swap, estimated at the...
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Spectrum Center (redirect from Time Warner Cable Uptown Amphitheatre)
Hills, which opened the same year as the Coliseum, had 180. In 2001, a non-binding public referendum for an arts package, which included money to build the...
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Retrieved October 19, 2010. Seidman, Robert (September 8, 2010). "Monday Cable Ratings : Boise St. Vs. Va. Tech Dominates; 'The Closer & 'Rizzoli & Isles'...
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