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    I'm on the line and I'm 90% sure I'm going back...

    I'm on the line and I'm 90% sure I'm going back to -1.

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    Solid flex. Sent from my SM-A536W using...

    Solid flex.

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    So many options! You should take at least one...

    So many options!

    You should take at least one of these.

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    Today I started out on 112 under foot and I was...

    Today I started out on 112 under foot and I was finding the crust.

    So I thought... why not get the fattest ski in the box and see if you can stay on top of the crust.

    It was a good choice.
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    Dear sweet Jesus, the BMT 122 is a freaking...

    Dear sweet Jesus, the BMT 122 is a freaking fantastic ski!

    Turned dust on crust into great conditions.

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    Got an email about ski cellar bowness closing up...

    Got an email about ski cellar bowness closing up shop... sale starts tomorrow at 10am.

    Maybe some good deals to be had?

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    Am I the only person who thinks base high is a...

    Am I the only person who thinks base high is a good thing?

    It's basically a spooned ski.

    I had an old pair of blue house maestro that were base high by about 1mm and they were magic.

    The...
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    I'm not sure why I think the stack height on the...

    I'm not sure why I think the stack height on the stove demo is high, but if anyone feels like measuring and photographing the stack height to confirm, I'd appreciate it.

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    Loved my 184 112s mounted on the back line in...

    Loved my 184 112s mounted on the back line in spring corn and slush.

    I still feel like going back of that line will work better in powder but they feel so good everywhere else that I'm hesitant. ...
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    My main takeaway from that is that I'm impressed...

    My main takeaway from that is that I'm impressed you skied those at Norquay.

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    Amazing spring day at the horse today! I...

    Amazing spring day at the horse today!

    I haven't skied in a t shirt in a long time but today was the day.

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  13. Mark the edge with a sharpie. Where the sharpie...

    Mark the edge with a sharpie. Where the sharpie gets removed is where you cut. Start conservative and work towards where you want to stop.

    Freehanding is not too difficult.

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    I'm not positive but I thought I remembered...

    I'm not positive but I thought I remembered someone posting the stack height of these and it's pretty much the same as the attack2 demo... but I'm not falling on that sword if someone else knows...
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    I'm 5'7" 170ish and bought a large in these...

    I'm 5'7" 170ish and bought a large in these because I was getting fat assumed I was getting fatter and wanted extra room for my knee brace. They were baggy off the bat but I lost a little bit of...
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    PSA for any calgary mags... I was in MEC today...

    PSA for any calgary mags... I was in MEC today and they have 1 pair of salomon stance 94w in a 182 on clearance for $196... brand new, never...
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    I don't personally know if 15s release...

    I don't personally know if 15s release vertically, but I have also recently committed to the spx 12.

    I'm not hard on my gear, not very rad, and I personally have never blown out of the current...
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    Skis are so fucking good right now it's hard to...

    Skis are so fucking good right now it's hard to make a bad choice.

    Just pick one and you will probably love it.

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    Really good snow at louise and sunshine this...

    Really good snow at louise and sunshine this weekend. Glorious chalk on north aspects and egde-able groomers with minimal ice.

    The season is not lost!

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  20. Spent the entire day today on my rocker 2 100s...

    Spent the entire day today on my rocker 2 100s today.

    Groomers, moguls, steep chalk... yes please.

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    I'm on the back line and I'm going to try them...

    I'm on the back line and I'm going to try them again before I commit but I think I'm going 1+cm back.

    They actually feel great on groomed and chopped up spring snow on the line, but in actual...
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    The online sale started yesterday and the prices...

    The online sale started yesterday and the prices were lower than the last couple of weeks.

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    Lots on sale but not a lot into that 50% range. ...

    Lots on sale but not a lot into that 50% range.

    I was hoping to see the reckoner 102 go down to half price but it's 40% off or so.

    I have too many skis... I'll hold out for 50%.

    I did buy...
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    Free-hand mounted my own sons fucking skis......

    Free-hand mounted my own sons fucking skis... because I don't have junior binding templates.

    Used a washer on my 3.6x9mm bit to drill to the specified 7.5mm after making careful measurements and...
  25. The stock liners in my mach1 LV are so difficult...

    The stock liners in my mach1 LV are so difficult to get in I sometimes skin my knuckles if I forget to wear a glove when I put them in.

    I don't want to do that every time I ski.

    I have a...
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    I honestly wonder if the ski finds a final state...

    I honestly wonder if the ski finds a final state long after they are pressed... so they get tuned perfectly out of the factory but as the epoxy finishes its cure the ski deviates from that state.
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    I always check. If they are not perfect but...

    I always check. If they are not perfect but close I might not base grind.... but I pretty much always do the bevels and a minor detune.

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    Anyone go behind the back line on the 112 want to...

    Anyone go behind the back line on the 112 want to share some impressions?

    I think altacoup is -2 on those?

    Anyone else?

    I had a fun day today in day or 2 old powder but felt like I might...
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    I asked this exact question of another member...

    I asked this exact question of another member here and he pointed out that the construction on that ski is totally different than the rest of the line. The shape seems similar but it's not the same...
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    Roads to LL were horrific but surprisingly few...

    Roads to LL were horrific but surprisingly few people in the ditch.

    The crowds were also pretty bad for a Friday.

    But there are still powder stashes if you looked for them.

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  31. I always wanted to try those in a 186 but never...

    I always wanted to try those in a 186 but never did.

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    Yes!

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    I'm on my way tomorrow with my son for a lesson. ...

    I'm on my way tomorrow with my son for a lesson. Hope it goes well .

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  34. I had a pair of those too! The first time I...

    I had a pair of those too!

    The first time I fealt weightless on skis... didn't know where my feet were.

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  35. What is the oldest ski you actually like and still ski.

    Rocker 2 100. In my 30 or so years of mediocre skiing, this is my most reliable ski. I think mine are about 15 or 16 years old now.

    2nd place to rocker 2 122.

    I know skis are amazing now and...
  36. I tore my Achilles skiing in a raichle/dalbello...

    I tore my Achilles skiing in a raichle/dalbello and I didn't think anything of it but I got some replies to that making me think that boot makes it more likely.

    I know people complain about a hard...
  37. Thread: Sobriety, V2.

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    Thanks for the support. I intend to take...

    Thanks for the support.

    I intend to take responsibility, and i think this is where it starts, but I'm not ready to do that with the wife right now. She knows some but not all.

    I have looked...
  38. Thread: Sobriety, V2.

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    I can't do AA ... I don't want to have to explain...

    I can't do AA ... I don't want to have to explain more but I tried it and it's not for me.

    I have always drank but now it's officially beyond my control.

    Does anyone have a non-AA suggestion...
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    Toluene is a rubber solvent. That gasket will...

    Toluene is a rubber solvent. That gasket will not last.

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    I agree... no squireiless for me. Where did...

    I agree... no squireiless for me.

    Where did you mount them?

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  41. I started this thread a while back that hit on...

    I started this thread a while back that hit on some of this, but maybe not all of it...
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  42. Yeah that seems typical for a low-poster. Sent...

    Yeah that seems typical for a low-poster.

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    Fucking fantastic colour combo! Sent from my...

    Fucking fantastic colour combo!

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    Fuck. [emoji17] Sent from my SM-A536W using...

    Fuck. [emoji17]

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  45. Haha... memories. Regardless of liner...

    Haha... memories.

    Regardless of liner moulding, I still have heel hold issues on the bad foot, but I think it's mostly due to reduced ankle flexibility and not liner hold.

    Since I changed to a...
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    I was just thinking about it and I feel like...

    I was just thinking about it and I feel like today is somewhat confirming of something I said in one of the heritage labs threads... I think if this ski had the same camber profile (I.e almost none)...
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    177. Which is plenty for me ... can't see...

    177.

    Which is plenty for me ... can't see wanting more on this ski. They already scared me with the speed they want so I would not want more length on these. I could be convinced to try the k108...
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    So those M6 really want to go! They definitely...

    So those M6 really want to go!

    They definitely hold an edge like crazy and can be released without too much effort, but I found them to prefer 1 turn shape more than other mantra series skis I...
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    All good... thanks for reaching out, and it turns...

    All good... thanks for reaching out, and it turns out it's not the liner I'm looking for.

    Glad it worked out for all.

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    I just rented some mantra m6 to bring to lake...

    I just rented some mantra m6 to bring to lake louise to see if they crush the low tide like I hope they will.

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