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“Lloyd could get down in two from off the earth.” quote by Tommy Bolt
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“Lloyd could get down in two from off the earth.”

Tommy Bolt

About This Quote

Source Interview: Sports Illustrated, 1955

He could quickly descend the hill, moving from the ground to the sky in two steps.

In simple terms: He could go down fast in two moves.

Key Takeaway

Practice swift, efficient technique.

Themes

sports skill speed

Mood

determined focused

Type

motivational practical

When to use this quote

  • skiing
  • snowboarding
  • mountain biking
  • rock climbing

Key Concepts

athletics technique momentum

Questions to Reflect On

  • When is speed more valuable than safety?
  • How can one balance speed with control?
A Different Perspective

Rapid descent may increase risk of loss of control.

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