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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsOlympic skiers wear pinney with one shoulder off
Anyone know why they tuck one shoulder underneath?
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Olympic skiers wear pinney with one shoulder off (Original Post)
lindysalsagal
Feb 2022
OP
The bib they wear over their clothing with the Olympic logo and identifying number. n/t
PoliticAverse
Feb 2022
#3
I think they do that to make them tighter and not flap around and catch wind. n/t
PoliticAverse
Feb 2022
#4
mcar
(42,334 posts)1. Those are the cool dude snowboarders
and free style skiers. They wear the baggy clothes and many wear their penney's off one shoulder.
Funny, I was just commenting to hubby that they'd probably be more aerodynamic if they wore sleeker clothes.
CurtEastPoint
(18,650 posts)2. what is a 'pinney?'
PoliticAverse
(26,366 posts)3. The bib they wear over their clothing with the Olympic logo and identifying number. n/t
CurtEastPoint
(18,650 posts)6. Ah! 'pinafore' I guess. Thanks
PoliticAverse
(26,366 posts)4. I think they do that to make them tighter and not flap around and catch wind. n/t
lindysalsagal
(20,692 posts)5. Ok. That makes sense. Thanks