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Needed: Shaper Beginner Rental Ski

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Tim's piece decrys the apparent lack of durability of shaped beginner rental skis. The cap construction, he says, means the ski looks old after one season of abuse. Old, box-type construction, that had metal edges running along the top of the skis, translated to longer-lasting fleets. He says the problem could have a ripple effect throughout the entire industry.