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01-04-2023, 12:50 PM
Thread: Official ATK Binding Thread
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I really don't know but hopefully one of these...
I really don't know but hopefully one of these pictures help. I assume yes because the heel has slits in it? Pictures below, appreciate any help 🙏🏼
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01-04-2023, 06:23 AM
Thread: Official ATK Binding Thread
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I got some touring boots but had to swap out the...
I got some touring boots but had to swap out the gripwalk soles for alpine soles because I got ski setups with bindings that are like a decade old. Does anyone know if ATK bindings will still let me...
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12-21-2022, 03:17 AM
Thread: Official ATK Binding Thread
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Could use some help with people who actually know...
Could use some help with people who actually know what they're talking about. I'm planning on getting some ATK bindings but seems like there is a lot of choice. The bindings would be for Armada...
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10-12-2022, 03:26 AM
Thread: Central Asia Advice
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Central Asia Advice
Hey all,
I'm keen to venture out to somewhere like Kyrgyzstan/Kazakhstan/somewhere else I haven't considered to do some touring. Does anyone know any companies that can help facilitate this? I'm... -
01-28-2022, 05:24 PM
Thread: Whistler 21/22
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https://globalnews.ca/news/8578235/whistler-transi...
https://globalnews.ca/news/8578235/whistler-transit-strike-begins/
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01-28-2022, 05:14 PM
Thread: Skintrack stoke
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403267 I don't know why this is sideways but...
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01-28-2022, 05:11 PM
Thread: Skintrack stoke
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An old one from Norway 403265
An old one from Norway
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01-20-2022, 06:51 PM
Thread: Whistler 21/22
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Cheers for the info! Today was actually a fun...
Cheers for the info! Today was actually a fun day.. think had just about every snow type out there including some nice dry fresh stashes. Even a couple faceshots
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01-19-2022, 07:20 PM
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Not from US but flew in from UK and it was fine....
Not from US but flew in from UK and it was fine. Skipped the randomised testing and didn't have to quarantine. Just make sure your result covers what they want. Think its like location / test date /...
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01-19-2022, 07:18 PM
Thread: Whistler 21/22
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Anyone got any recommendations on guided touring...
Anyone got any recommendations on guided touring outfit? Feeling like by next week the snowpack will hopefully have stabilised a little further
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01-06-2022, 08:23 AM
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What makes you think Canada would shut the...
What makes you think Canada would shut the border? I feel like that adds nothing now omicron is the dominant strain. The Canadians adding the arrival PCR testing shows to me they want travel to stay...
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12-07-2021, 04:23 AM
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To those who were randomly selected + double...
To those who were randomly selected + double vaccinated, did they ask you to isolate until you got your results back? I've been hearing that they're not requesting that but it seems like the...
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02-04-2019, 10:05 PM
Thread: 2018/2019 CANADIAN ROCKIES THREAD
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Don't suppose anyone has skied McGill's in the...
Don't suppose anyone has skied McGill's in the last few days? Wondering if it's worth the tour tomorrow.
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02-02-2019, 07:06 PM
Thread: 2018/2019 CANADIAN ROCKIES THREAD
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Toured last couple days sidecountry at Revy and...
Toured last couple days sidecountry at Revy and the snow in the trees was goood. Got real good today, should stay good for a while with these cold temps too. Above the treeline was a bit wind crusty...
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01-29-2019, 07:15 PM
Thread: 2018/2019 CANADIAN ROCKIES THREAD
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Can anyone help on best way that I can find some...
Can anyone help on best way that I can find some people to tour with? Am riding through Canada on my own and am in Revy for a week next week. Got a couple days at start with a guide but forecast...
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01-29-2019, 07:14 PM
Thread: SNOW IN THE PNW 2018-19
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Much appreciated! Please excuse this Euro's...
Much appreciated! Please excuse this Euro's geography
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01-29-2019, 07:06 PM
Thread: SNOW IN THE PNW 2018-19
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Can anyone help on best way that I can find some...
Can anyone help on best way that I can find some people to tour with? Am riding through Canada on my own and am in Revy for a week next week. Got a couple days at start with a guide but forecast...
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01-27-2019, 09:17 PM
Thread: 2018/2019 CANADIAN ROCKIES THREAD
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Just arrived in kicking horse after few days in...
Just arrived in kicking horse after few days in fernie. They finally opened the peak chair. Snow was good but Jesus.. absolute jong show and the runs got closed soon after with all the rocks
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08-05-2015, 03:16 PM
Thread: For the developers out there
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For the developers out there
It's Winter soon.. right? Thought I'd let you know if any of you have got some pet projects lying around that need a bit of attention I've been playing with getting a snow-forecast.com scraper as a...
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01-18-2014, 05:52 PM
Thread: Pain on inside of my knee
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So after an MRI it turns out I have grade II...
So after an MRI it turns out I have grade II cartilage damage. Can't get a hold of my doctor to see what the issue with skiing is and I'm out in Niseko for another 3 half weeks... Anyone skied with...
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01-07-2014, 05:59 AM
Thread: Pain on inside of my knee
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Pain on inside of my knee
I'm due to get an appointment this Thursday but am due to go skiing next Thursday for a month so am starting to worry..
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01-02-2014, 05:41 AM
Thread: Japan January 2014
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I'm out Jan 16th for a month. Don't have any...
I'm out Jan 16th for a month. Don't have any intel on Hakkoda but with regards to Niseko you have:
Niseko mountain area
Moiwa
Kiroro
Rusutsu
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12-31-2013, 05:17 AM
Thread: Snow for the Euros.
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The latest edit from epicTV in Engelberg is...
The latest edit from epicTV in Engelberg is insane..
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12-30-2013, 05:52 PM
Thread: The new ski control / RaxSki
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At least Google is indexing the right images...
At least Google is indexing the right images first
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08-17-2013, 04:13 PM
Thread: Tibial Plateau Fracture Recovery
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Hey guys, I had a tibia plateau fracture...
Hey guys,
I had a tibia plateau fracture almost two years ago and had a pin put in. After much physio, leg felt great. Been recently playing "soccer" and basketball and the pin is now hurting... -
11-27-2012, 05:22 PM
Thread: Into the mind - new sherpas film
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30 seconds of skiing in a 4 minute trailer,...
30 seconds of skiing in a 4 minute trailer, sounds like Sherpas Cinemas. Their cinematography, is without question, amazing but I imagine this is going to be like All.I.Can, a national geographic...
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11-05-2012, 12:02 PM
Thread: Snow for the Euros.
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Only thing I know really is Jennewein but they're...
Only thing I know really is Jennewein but they're not exactly cheap. Guessing you've had a look at sport-conrad.de?
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11-04-2012, 04:33 PM
Thread: gulmarg ski tour
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This "UK company" isn't a registered company in...
This "UK company" isn't a registered company in the UK. So that adds to the voice of it being a scam..
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11-04-2012, 09:52 AM
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You could try one of the "download youtube" video...
You could try one of the "download youtube" video sites like this one:
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11-04-2012, 09:50 AM
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The article I read said that if she foreran the...
The article I read said that if she foreran the course she would NOT be allowed to race in the woman's.. What's the deal? Reckon she will forerun?
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11-04-2012, 09:49 AM
Thread: SR : Wales 2012 / 13
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Did you guys get any of the 6 inches that hit...
Did you guys get any of the 6 inches that hit Somerset?
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11-03-2012, 04:49 PM
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Free Radicals is free now! ...
Free Radicals is free now!
http://skiswede.com/
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10-24-2012, 09:02 AM
Thread: What skis to get for Japan?
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For the price it would cost for me to rent skis...
For the price it would cost for me to rent skis for the duration of my trip, I can buy a pair of skis. Thanks for all the help guys, I think I'm going to go with the 183 Faction Royales and use my...
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10-22-2012, 12:44 PM
Thread: What skis to get for Japan?
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Aaah decisions! I can get the Royale's for just...
Aaah decisions! I can get the Royale's for just under 500 bucks, which seems good to me... Think I might go for them.
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10-22-2012, 09:36 AM
Thread: What skis to get for Japan?
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I can find the Royale 11/12 for quite cheap.. but...
I can find the Royale 11/12 for quite cheap.. but I don't really know much about the technicalities of skis. They seem more aimed at steep, fast powder? Will they be responsive, float enough for...
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10-22-2012, 05:58 AM
Thread: What skis to get for Japan?
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Ya, Hokkaido. Thanks for the input so far guys,...
Ya, Hokkaido. Thanks for the input so far guys, unfortunately getting Protest's doesn't seem to be an option as I can't find anywhere in Europe that sells them.
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10-21-2012, 02:24 PM
Thread: What skis to get for Japan?
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What skis to get for Japan?
So I've been skiing on Volkl Bridges for the mean time, and they're fine but they're beat up to shit and I'd rather get a powder-specific ski.
Height: 180cm (5"11)
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10-20-2012, 12:33 PM
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Thanks for all the help! Flights are booked,...
Thanks for all the help! Flights are booked, kapow! Will be going from mid Jan to early February, most of it spent in Niseko, two nights in Furano and two nights in Tokyo.
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10-19-2012, 06:48 AM
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We were looking at places like Rusutsu, Kiroro...
We were looking at places like Rusutsu, Kiroro and Moiwa but accommodation seems to be a bit bare, and Kurodake but that's near Furano. So it'd be best to base ourselves in Niseko and spend more...
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10-19-2012, 01:52 AM
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Is that because of the skiing? Or the cost/travel...
Is that because of the skiing? Or the cost/travel issues?
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10-18-2012, 07:08 AM
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Thanks for the info and stoke, things are coming...
Thanks for the info and stoke, things are coming along nicely with the planning and looks like we'll be booking flights/accom (for first part) tomorrow.
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10-17-2012, 12:28 PM
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Thanks for the info.. and the booze. Least its...
Thanks for the info.. and the booze. Least its not as pricey as Norway!
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10-15-2012, 03:47 PM
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Shit, thanks a lot for the info and stoke! Didn't...
Shit, thanks a lot for the info and stoke! Didn't think crevasses were an issue in Japan? Did you end up renting a car or doing public transport when you went?
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10-15-2012, 01:33 PM
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Japan trip in planning.. need some help!
Hey, I've done some searches and found quite a lot of info and hit up poachninja, and powderhounds as well but was wondering if anyone could help out. I'm planning on heading out to Japan with a...
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04-12-2012, 04:21 PM
Thread: Tibial Plateau Fracture Recovery
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So a current update of good news. Went skiing...
So a current update of good news. Went skiing last week for the first time since breaking by TBF in late December. The skiing was shit to be fair.. on a dryslope with awful skis.. Confidence is...
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02-06-2012, 07:14 PM
Thread: Tibial Plateau Fracture Recovery
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Hey guys.. CAST IS OFF! BOOOOM! So it will be...
Hey guys..
CAST IS OFF! BOOOOM! So it will be 7 weeks on wednesday.. and I'm 50% PWB, hopefully FWB in next 3-4 weeks if lucky! Doctor seemed pretty surprised the bone healed so quickly. Guessing... -
01-11-2012, 05:20 PM
Thread: Recovering from Knee dislocation
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Yo man, I've gone through 3 dislocations (2 R, 1...
Yo man, I've gone through 3 dislocations (2 R, 1 L) but nothing even remootely close to what you suffered. So stoked at how much better things are looking for you. Keep up the good work!
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01-08-2012, 10:53 AM
Thread: Tibial Plateau Fracture Recovery
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This is probably one of the most depressing forum...
This is probably one of the most depressing forum threads I've ever read!
23 year old; had a compound tibia plateau fracture whilst skiing on 21.12.2011, ski hit a rock and my leg flew against it.... -
12-07-2011, 10:09 AM
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Long bump.. what about possibilities of...
Long bump.. what about possibilities of scratching the lens? Or am I just being a Jong idiot?
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12-05-2011, 12:36 PM
Thread: Snow for the Euros.
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Does anyone have much experience of off...
Does anyone have much experience of off piste/touring in Mayrhofen? Seem to be a few routes but finding the information is pretty hard to come by..
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