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04-10-2024, 12:13 PM
Thread: Fischer RC4 Pro MV vs. LV.
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What width are they saying the LV is vs the MV? ...
What width are they saying the LV is vs the MV?
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02-14-2024, 05:11 PM
Thread: Smith. Do better. Wtf
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Just heard back regarding foam separating and a...
Just heard back regarding foam separating and a strap that's lost elasticity...no warranty [emoji20]
To be fair they have had a lot of use.
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02-11-2024, 09:45 PM
Thread: Smith. Do better. Wtf
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Any idea if they would warranty straps that have...
Any idea if they would warranty straps that have lost their elasticity? I have a pair with perfectly good lenses with blown out elastic.
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02-07-2024, 06:35 PM
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If your only beef with it is that you are worried...
If your only beef with it is that you are worried it's fragile just stop worrying.
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02-03-2024, 09:17 AM
Thread: 23/24 Gear Rumors
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Thanks for that heads up, I didn't know they...
Thanks for that heads up, I didn't know they existed.
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02-02-2024, 06:40 PM
Thread: 23/24 Gear Rumors
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Zipfits, tech fitting and no walk mode. I am into...
Zipfits, tech fitting and no walk mode. I am into these. [emoji106]https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20240203/38c664fbb26f95d07780ae4f94dbabca.jpg
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01-28-2024, 11:41 AM
Thread: 23/24 Gear Rumors
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Shame they didn't change the brake pedal. Wet...
Shame they didn't change the brake pedal. Wet snow loves to pack in there and stop the heel engaging fully.
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01-22-2024, 08:48 PM
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Yeah give us more that thing looks cool as fuck ...
Yeah give us more that thing looks cool as fuck
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01-12-2024, 10:08 AM
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Everyday red and storm yellow for me as well....
Everyday red and storm yellow for me as well. [emoji106]
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01-08-2024, 02:33 PM
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V-Werks Katana mounted at +2 Sent from my...
V-Werks Katana mounted at +2
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12-21-2023, 12:32 PM
Thread: All Things Volkl Thread
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Not really, I have shifts on them for short side...
Not really, I have shifts on them for short side country stuff but I have 186 BMT 109's with a light binding for proper touring.
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12-20-2023, 09:40 PM
Thread: All Things Volkl Thread
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Aye, those are my Katana 184's for sale in...
Aye, those are my Katana 184's for sale in Squamish. As a previous lover of lotus 120's I'd say you would get on with the Katanas....but I would say that as I am trying to sell them!
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12-19-2023, 07:46 PM
Thread: All Things Volkl Thread
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What's your area? I'm a previous lotus 120...
What's your area?
I'm a previous lotus 120 fan with a katana 184 for sale.
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12-05-2023, 08:15 PM
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I'm a 186ish guy but other than that...aye. ...
I'm a 186ish guy but other than that...aye.
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12-05-2023, 05:37 PM
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I'm also waiting for these...the resort layup BMT...
I'm also waiting for these...the resort layup BMT 122/ traditional mount point Renegade.
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12-02-2023, 09:19 PM
Thread: Why do proforms suck now?
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I don't think I refer people to a certain brand...
I don't think I refer people to a certain brand often, but as a patroller I certainly recommend certain shops in town to people.
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11-27-2023, 12:02 PM
Thread: Why do proforms suck now?
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Deals for Patrollers, in Canada at least, have...
Deals for Patrollers, in Canada at least, have gone downhill as well.
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10-16-2023, 06:27 PM
Thread: All Things Volkl Thread
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M series as in mantra? I thought they hadn't...
M series as in mantra? I thought they hadn't changed from last year?
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10-06-2023, 05:52 PM
Thread: replacing enforcer 104
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I'm going from an E104 to a mantra 102 this year....
I'm going from an E104 to a mantra 102 this year. I'm expecting a higher top end out of the mantra but maybe at the loss of a little playfulness?
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09-27-2023, 01:34 PM
Thread: All Things Volkl Thread
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Apparently the tip and tail taper was a rumor and...
Apparently the tip and tail taper was a rumor and the only change is actually the loss of the hole in the tip.
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09-07-2023, 09:30 PM
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I've said it before and I'll say it again, FL123...
I've said it before and I'll say it again, FL123 aka resort layup BMT122 please!
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03-03-2023, 05:48 PM
Thread: Converting Alpine Boots to Touring
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MNC is a binding standard, not a boot standard. ...
MNC is a binding standard, not a boot standard.
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03-01-2023, 01:37 PM
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The volkl 1 (and bash 116) is a great ski, but I...
The volkl 1 (and bash 116) is a great ski, but I agree with you it doesn't float as well as it should. Super good in the chop though!
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02-20-2023, 09:39 AM
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I got an $80cad duties bill for a backpack that...
I got an $80cad duties bill for a backpack that cost $150cad not long ago. Fuck UPS.
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02-13-2023, 09:34 PM
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Glad it is of interest. Anything around a true...
Glad it is of interest. Anything around a true 187 is an ideal length for me personally, and as far as weight I guess it would be in the upper range of that eh. What are the 187cm fl113's at, about...
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02-13-2023, 06:08 PM
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I'm basically after a Renegade with a trad mount...
I'm basically after a Renegade with a trad mount or a resort layup BMT 122.
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02-12-2023, 04:33 PM
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Any plans on custom +1/-1cm skis ever being...
Any plans on custom +1/-1cm skis ever being available. I think you hinted at it for the future but just wondering if it's coming for next year?
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02-05-2023, 01:09 PM
Thread: Lupo Pro HD thread
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Have they done anything magic to make these new...
Have they done anything magic to make these new gen boots walk well?
The current Lupo walks terrible with the tongue in.
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02-04-2023, 11:42 AM
Thread: All Things Volkl Thread
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Just looked up that ski essentials video. They...
Just looked up that ski essentials video. They don't talk about the v-werx at all but the tip shape is slightly different, and it's lost the skin hole as well.
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02-04-2023, 11:34 AM
Thread: All Things Volkl Thread
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Apparently it's been tweeked with some taper....
Apparently it's been tweeked with some taper. There's talk about it on some gear previews I've seen.
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02-04-2023, 10:01 AM
Thread: All Things Volkl Thread
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Or the new Katana V-werx?! Sent from my Pixel...
Or the new Katana V-werx?!
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01-31-2023, 08:55 PM
Thread: ISO tech toe pieces
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01-31-2023, 03:00 PM
Thread: ISO tech toe pieces
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ISO tech toe pieces
Looking for some cheap tech toe pieces. Not looking to spend a lot as these skis won't get used much as I just want to keep them at work (ski patrol) in the alpine to use them in the rare instance of...
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01-30-2023, 05:46 PM
Thread: Short Review: Volkl V-Werks Katana
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I have a pair of 184's for sale in the sea to sky...
I have a pair of 184's for sale in the sea to sky (BC). PM me if you are interested.
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01-29-2023, 08:42 PM
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I personally couldn't ever see having a need for...
I personally couldn't ever see having a need for a setup like this....but there is something really sexy about a R/R ski with a minimalistic tech binding on it.
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01-25-2023, 01:33 PM
Thread: 23/24 Gear Rumors
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New nocta's are on the website....
New nocta's are on the website. https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20230125/05a68da72f302d1f5bf57bd15e56ff29.jpg
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01-21-2023, 01:23 PM
Thread: The Atomic Ski Boot Thread
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Can you share details on the gnarbar? Sent...
Can you share details on the gnarbar?
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01-15-2023, 10:02 PM
Thread: 23/24 Gear Rumors
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Why hope it flops instead of hoping it fits and...
Why hope it flops instead of hoping it fits and skis just as well as the current?.....having said that I've emailed the local rep to see what he left of the old one just in case haha
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01-15-2023, 11:31 AM
Thread: Aftermarket Lupo walk mode
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My HD's have some sort of Fiber cuff, it says...
My HD's have some sort of Fiber cuff, it says 'fiber charged' on them.
Is that different to the Carbon cuffs?
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01-14-2023, 11:14 PM
Thread: 23/24 Gear Rumors
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The Lupo walks like shite with the tongue in as...
The Lupo walks like shite with the tongue in as well, hopefully it's easy to mod the old tongue into the new boot.
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01-13-2023, 11:14 PM
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Exactly, a resort layup BMT 122 would be awesome!...
Exactly, a resort layup BMT 122 would be awesome!
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01-13-2023, 06:53 PM
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I mentioned in the FL113 thread about a +1cm...
I mentioned in the FL113 thread about a +1cm FL113 and I just realized that that would basically be the exact same dimensions as the well loved, and discontinued, BMT 122...
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01-12-2023, 07:12 PM
Thread: 23/24 Gear Rumors
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Yeah, I'm wondering if there is still a krypton...
Yeah, I'm wondering if there is still a krypton (with tech fittings) available.
That big looking K2 crescendo is interesting too. It looks massive!
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01-10-2023, 09:37 PM
Thread: Dynafit Tigard
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The current hoji's get their stiffness from the...
The current hoji's get their stiffness from the spine via these little bits that attach the rear cuff to the lower clog. They get little to no stiffness from the tongue....
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01-07-2023, 09:38 AM
Thread: Rockered boot boards, WHY?
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I think this is very specific to your style of...
I think this is very specific to your style of skiing and your location. Many people walk long distances in touring boots, especially in spring.
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12-29-2022, 07:01 PM
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V-werx katana is the best 112mm ski for sure, and...
V-werx katana is the best 112mm ski for sure, and it's what I came here to say when I read the thread title.
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12-27-2022, 03:52 PM
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Pro wrap, work great for my skinny shins Sent...
Pro wrap, work great for my skinny shins
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12-19-2022, 07:53 PM
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If they don't work for me touring they will be...
If they don't work for me touring they will be perfect for patrolling on wet and rainy days which will obviously be above freezing.
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12-19-2022, 07:51 PM
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Yep, I intend to use them touring but just wanted...
Yep, I intend to use them touring but just wanted to get the warmth comparison. It's super cold where I am so it will be a while before I can try them. Cheers
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I've just got some but haven't tried them yet....
I've just got some but haven't tried them yet. How warm are they, compared to a Kinco for example? I'm usually good in the kinco down towards -10c/15f on a resort day.
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