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Please see our copyright and disclaimer notice page. When the editors of The Professional Skier called and asked if I would be interested in writing an article about ramp angle and the effects it has on balance, I should have pretended I was the telephone repairman checking the line. Or, I could have feigned temporary amnesia. Oh no, I'm not a master bootfitter. Or, or I could have offered to write on an easier topic, like quantum physics.