Medicine:Aline Systems

Aline Systems Inc. (styled ALINE) designs, develops and sells orthotics for skiers, snowboarders and mountain climbers

The company was founded in Marblehead, Massachusetts in 2005 by Gordon Hay, Keith Orr and Derek Carroll.

Sports

Aline footbeds are used by numerous professional athletes in running, triathlons, skiing, snowboarding and golf. These include skiers Micah Black, Sarah Burke, Brian Bennett, Ian McIntosh and Jamie Pierre; professional snowboarders Ross Powers, Seth Wescott, Andy Finch and Molly Aguirre and professional golfers D. J. Trahan, Rory Sabbatini, Kirk Hanefeld and Phyllis Meti.

References

• Lewon, Dennis, "Full Suspension", Outside, February 2007
• Tuff Dunn, Sarah, "Sole Patrol," Seven Days, Burlington, Vermont, September 27, 2006
• PGA magazine, September 2006, p. 107