On 18 Jan 2006 02:51:50 -0800, "fat_boy" wrote:

OK all, here is the challenge, come up with a viable way of measuring
your speed on skis.

I have heard tell of using GPS, but since it will only get your
horizontal speed component, and not the verticla, it will always read
low.

Not so. They work in 3D so will be accurate on a slope too.

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