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• “Next comes an easy 'schuss' over rolls to Damen Start, and there a sharp left over bumps to a steep wood trail like the upper part of”

  Notes on Olympic Skiing: 1936

• “schuss' denotes a run straight downhill at top speed, 'steilhang' a steep slope, and 'knick' a sudden transformation from a steep slope to the level;”

  Notes on Olympic Skiing: 1936

• “To savvy snowboarders, Baikalsk has long been the beautiful resort where visitors are so few you can feel as though you own the mountain, at least temporarily: for about 5,000 rubles ($175), you can have exclusive use of one of the six long runs for the day and never see another soul as you schuss through forests.”

  Newsweek: The Recession’s Green Lining

• “For travelers determined to schuss on their own K2s or Rossignols, Southwest is an attractive options — so far it isn't charging for passengers 'first piece of checked baggage.”

  Newsweek: Heading for a Wipeout

• “Some carefully juxtaposed moments: elderly fiddlers playing for money in front of pricey boutiques; begrimed miners gouging for silver ore as tonily garbed skiers schuss the pristine slopes.”

  Newsweek: Rocky Mountain High Life

• “Whether harmless dribbles or million-ton masses more than a mile wide, avalanches tend to schuss down the same runs year after year.”

  Newsweek: Taming The White Dragon

• “They'll schuss the popular Jackson Hole and Grand Targhee slopes -- largely in response to reports of illegal drug activity.”

  Newsweek: Parka Patrol

• “Feet should schuss nicely through the holiday season...”

  Archive 2006-12-01

• “And everybody should examine its conscience schuss about having done everything possible to prevent it.”

  CNN Transcript Mar 16, 2004

• “They become suffused with a strange vitality-an eagerness to get out into all that white stuff and schuss about on something fast and reckless.”

  I'm A Stranger Here Myself

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