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Byline: Paul Tolme
The faster he flew down the hill, the harder it became for Cliff Mowery to remember what his ski instructor had just said: "Think of your shoulders as headlights--keep them pointed downhill." After all, it seemed counterintuitive not to shift his whole body just a little to make turns. But this was no bunny slope, and Mowery was no clumsy beginner. He was speeding down the ultrasteep Horseshoe Bowl, a double-black-diamond run high above Colorado's Breckenridge resort, where only the best skiers venture. "My friends say 'You're a good skier. Why do...
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