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Windskiing. This winter-sport cousin to windsurfing is a breeze, says Steve McKean, who's trying it out on Frenchman's Bay in Pickering. You need a sail, two skis, wood for a platform and wind
Windskiing. This winter-sport cousin to windsurfing is a breeze, says Steve McKean, who's trying it out on Frenchman's Bay in Pickering. You need a sail, two skis, wood for a platform and wind

Windskiing. This winter-sport cousin to windsurfing is a breeze, says Steve McKean, who's trying it out on Frenchman's Bay in Pickering. You need a sail, two skis, wood for a platform and wind

Date1/18/1981
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  • Windskiing. This winter-sport cousin to windsurfing is a breeze, says Steve McKean, who's trying it out on Frenchman's Bay in Pickering. You need a sail, two skis, wood for a platform and wind
  • Windskiing. This winter-sport cousin to windsurfing is a breeze; says Steve McKean; who's trying it out on Frenchman's Bay in Pickering. You need a sail; two skis; wood for a platform and wind.
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Original Toronto Star caption: Windskiing. This winter-sport cousin to windsurfing is a breeze; says Steve McKean; who's trying it out on Frenchman's Bay in Pickering. You need a sail; two skis; wood for a platform and wind.
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      Blakey, Joseph Adamson, 1870-1937
      1909
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