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Regular and slalom handles that the skier grips to be towed by the boat; they vary in shape depending on the type of skiing performed.
examples of handles figure skiing handle tow bar toe strap tow line slalom handle handle

figure skiing handle click to hear

Long rigid handle with a toe strap; it is used mainly for acrobatic figures.

tow bar click to hear

Rigid handle that is covered with antiskid material; the skier grips it while being towed.

toe strap click to hear

Foot strap for holding one of the skier’s feet; it provides traction while performing tricks.

tow line click to hear

Line that connects the handle to the boat’s towing cable.

slalom handle click to hear

Rigid bar whose ends are attached to a tow line by a long flexible V-shaped connection.

handle click to hear

Rigid bar whose ends are attached to a tow line by a V-shaped connection of varying flexibility depending on the intended use.