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US Coach Tyler Shepherd on ski cross’ olympic debut

Arts, Culture & Media

It’s long been a popular extreme action sport at the Winter X Games. Now ski cross will be included as a new sport at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. U.S. ski cross coach, Tyler Shepherd, says the sport is dangerous, but fun.

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