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    sooner, I had pain under kneecap for a long time...

    sooner, I had pain under kneecap for a long time after injury (and still do on leg extensions but I dont really do those). It is likely because your kneecap is not tracking straight due to quad...
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    soccergirl, I had my 12 screws and 2 plates...

    soccergirl, I had my 12 screws and 2 plates removed 9 months after my VI fracture...it was a non evident. crutches for two weeks.

    I am two years out though and still cant run or walk up stairs...
  3. Thread: Knee osteotomy?

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    wish I knew re: knock kneed..havent been able to...

    wish I knew re: knock kneed..havent been able to ski or even run/walk up stairs well since the injury. it was a very serious injury...those fractures were just part of it.

    my joint space on the...
  4. Thread: Knee osteotomy?

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    nobody on this board has had an osteonomy?

    nobody on this board has had an osteonomy?
  5. Thread: Knee osteotomy?

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    Knee osteotomy?

    Anyone on here have one?

    Suffered a bad tibia plateau fracture 2 years ago and now my leg is knocked kneed....was told I need this to straighten it out. They cut a slice in you tibia and put in a...
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    mine came out in december 2011 (injury was may...

    mine came out in december 2011 (injury was may 2011). pretty straightforward...was on crutches for two weeks after.
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    I had a Schachter VI and mine came out 8 months...

    I had a Schachter VI and mine came out 8 months post injury (2 plates, 12 screws).

    Rationale was that it doesnt make your leg stronger and is a foreign body....mine ached. metal could cause more...
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    This is what Daron had said when I emailed him...

    This is what Daron had said when I emailed him about mount points on the Atlas...it is referring to the 2012 version.

    "I prefer mounting the Atlas 192 from tail to center of boot at 85cm. A little...
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    East Mtn...are you getting any kneecap pain?

    East Mtn...are you getting any kneecap pain?
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    two questions - 1) I am 15 months out from a...

    two questions -

    1) I am 15 months out from a Type VI and I still get a ton of kneecap pain when bending past 45 degrees....anyone else have such a long tail on kneecap pain....told it is weak...
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    scjohnson07 I am 14 months out from a Type VI...

    scjohnson07

    I am 14 months out from a Type VI TPF, meniscus and fib break and I still cant walk up stairs normally without pain. it takes time. just count on getting better a little each day.
  12. Thread: 2013 K2s?

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    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GWRHOMrZg5E ...

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GWRHOMrZg5E

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iCoCuCNkLzA
  13. Thread: Knee Dislocation

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    thread by Caddah who suffered a knee dislocation...

    thread by Caddah who suffered a knee dislocation on here...

    http://www.tetongravity.com/forums/showthread.php/42924-Recovering-from-Knee-dislocation?highlight=dislocation

    ...might want to PM...
  14. bibby pro absolutely. renegades are...

    bibby pro absolutely.

    renegades are squirrellier in resort chop due to r/c....super quick, but I wouldnt call them playful.

    I find lhasas to have too long of a sidecut to be playful
  15. that was awesome!

    that was awesome!
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    ^^^32 y.o. male. I had a Type VI last April and...

    ^^^32 y.o. male. I had a Type VI last April and still cant run....or walk up steps. It all depends. You will likely get arthritis, it all depends on how smooth the tibia plateau is and your...
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    also the upcoming Rocker 115.

    also the upcoming Rocker 115.
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    Squad 7 seems like it.

    Squad 7 seems like it.
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    I have mine at 86cm for the same reasons as...

    I have mine at 86cm for the same reasons as Dude.....88cm is really far forward in my opinion.

    6 ft; 185lbs pre-gear
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    bump...........

    bump...........
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    FS: New 10/11 187 Kastle MX 108s

    109459109459109459109459new, unmounted 187cm mx 108s w/ tip rocker. need them gone $550 shipped.
  22. you are going to get a different opinion from...

    you are going to get a different opinion from everyone here...you have to just try stuff to figure out what you like over time.

    as an intermediate, going from a groomer ski to a pro model pow ski...
  23. ^^^I would probably go with a more traditional...

    ^^^I would probably go with a more traditional powder ski with more sidecut....leaping to the EHP as the first powder ski may be a bit too demanding. Obviously, there are tons of choices, but the...
  24. Thread: 4frnt Hoji

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    please keep ehp....just change the radius to 35m...

    please keep ehp....just change the radius to 35m and slightly increase the rocker....done and done. everything else is money.
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    bump to the top and price reduction to $600 for...

    bump to the top and price reduction to $600 for the Kastles....need the MX108s gone because I cant use them. these are new! snow is falling damnit!

    "Not pictured. New, unmounted 10/11 187 MX108s...
  26. they changed the mount points slightly in 11/12...

    they changed the mount points slightly in 11/12 because they put in the rubber stopper that reduced the length of the ski slightly. just email 4frnt.
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    ^^having been there a few times, I think 115-125...

    ^^having been there a few times, I think 115-125 is the perfect width WITH some sidecut. you are aren't necessarily skiing blower and you definitely want to be able to grab an edge when you need it....
  28. he talked about this in his old blog on the 4frnt...

    he talked about this in his old blog on the 4frnt site (which now gone)....with the renegade he keeps his body more square down the fall line and engages turns more with his ankles, almost swiveling...
  29. Thread: 4frnt Hoji

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    ^^those look amazing! that is a ton of...

    ^^those look amazing!

    that is a ton of rocker when he de-cambers them.

    pretty sure the quiver next year will be these plus either Renegade, New Squad 7 or Automatic
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    both companies have better options if tight trees...

    both companies have better options if tight trees are your gig....
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    have a pair of 10/11 unmounted mx 108s w/ tip...

    have a pair of 10/11 unmounted mx 108s w/ tip rocker for sale 187cm ...,.$700 shipped. favorite ski and would keep but still recovering from a tibia pateau fracture. no different than 11/12s...
  32. I would leave them but....if you were to change...

    I would leave them but....if you were to change it....I would probably do +1.

    That tip is almost impossible to bury and moving forward 1cm will probably help the tail release a bit easier. I dont...
  33. this seems a lot like a Lhasa (and particularly...

    this seems a lot like a Lhasa (and particularly the 191 fat now) to me...anyone been on both? The bibby has a shorter radius and maybe a bit more tip rocker?
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    can someone review the new 190 rockered...

    can someone review the new 190 rockered version....they look sweet!
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    neutral stance, keep em on edge and trust them to...

    neutral stance, keep em on edge and trust them to make big lazy GS turns. I found them surprsingly grippy. Obviously letting them run flat is more squirrelly than a traditional ski.
  36. also bummed about the radius...was hoping they...

    also bummed about the radius...was hoping they would keep the atlas radius.
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    I wouldnt worry about it...You won't notice it. ...

    I wouldnt worry about it...You won't notice it.

    Also less important on a ski like the Atlas which is more traditional. if the ski was fully rockered it may be noticeable (but I doubt it even then)
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    I think the mount point may have changed slightly...

    I think the mount point may have changed slightly either between the 1st and 2nd year or the 2nd and 3rd year (current)....I dont recall what

    I emailed Rahlves and this is the guidance he gave me...
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    dude if you even think you have compartment...

    dude if you even think you have compartment syndrome, get to an ER. that is some bad sh#t. I was a high risk of getting that earlier this year and the doc said my leg would have died if I had bc...
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    bump to top

    bump to top
  41. Thread: 4frnt Hoji

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    ftp://4frnt.com/Artwork/4frntdotcom%202/New_4FRNT_...

    ftp://4frnt.com/Artwork/4frntdotcom%202/New_4FRNT_website/WebsiteFiles/1213_4FRNT_lineup.pdf

    not a fan of the renegade graphics...like the past two years much better.
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    sales pending on Atlas and 138s.

    sales pending on Atlas and 138s.
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    bump for price correction on Atlases...

    bump for price correction on Atlases...
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    FS: 138s, Atomic Atlases, MX108s, etc.

    Still recovering from a bad TPF last April in AK so I will not be on the snow this year. passing them along.

    192 F2 R3 138 pures....these have been used 5 days and are completely mint. bases are...
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    I thought this Pettit video was pretty sweet on...

    I thought this Pettit video was pretty sweet on the new Megawatts and Zealots (once you get past the garbage opening)....havent seen it here yet

    http://vimeo.com/31208213

    guess it is segments...
  46. Thread: NYC Mags?

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    anyone heading to the MSP show this weekend...

    anyone heading to the MSP show this weekend (10/29)? beers beforehand?

    10.29.11
    Venue: Merkin Concert Hall
    129 West 67th St.
    New York, NY 10023
    Show 9pm - Doors 8pm
    Price: $18.00 (surcharges...
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    there are tons of threads on this issue I recall...

    there are tons of threads on this issue I recall

    Fit the heel and then blow out the toebox....otherwise you probably wont find a boot with the correct heel hold

    I have a narrow heel and a 110mm...
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    Personal opinion, but I have taken 138s to AK...

    Personal opinion, but I have taken 138s to AK twice and I wouldn’t recommend a full R/R ski up there. 138s are great in pow, but when I would hit variable crap at Mach 2 on 138s, it would scare the...
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    so did the recommended mount get moved from 88 to...

    so did the recommended mount get moved from 88 to 86cm? last year I thought it was 88cm....
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    this looks amazing....i was psyched on the Atomic...

    this looks amazing....i was psyched on the Atomic Atlas last year and afterwards thought the only improvements they could make would be to increase the radius a bit and put a little tail rocker to...
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