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03-17-2024, 01:34 PM
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You're giving them their best life, haha. Cue...
You're giving them their best life, haha. Cue Labrador tail wagging videos.
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03-16-2024, 12:58 PM
Thread: Soft Snow Gymkhana - The Heritage Lab FR110
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Holy hot boots. Sent fra min LE2123 via...
Holy hot boots.
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03-16-2024, 12:23 PM
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Mr Chill is on the 185s! Sent fra min LE2123...
Mr Chill is on the 185s!
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03-15-2024, 02:07 PM
Thread: Back From The Dead - The Heritage Lab HB122
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Is that MO in his new fancy pants XT3s?[emoji16]...
Is that MO in his new fancy pants XT3s?[emoji16]
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03-13-2024, 12:33 AM
Thread: DIY boot CASTing
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The OG cochise boots had swappable sole blocks....
The OG cochise boots had swappable sole blocks. They skied, diplomatically put, like crap.
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03-12-2024, 03:12 PM
Thread: Solly 977 Toe Wing Screw Failure
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Not nearly as sexy, though. That's probably the...
Not nearly as sexy, though. That's probably the best advice here, though. Sadly.
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03-11-2024, 01:43 PM
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Def crazy pills. Kidding. My kids noticed me...
Def crazy pills. Kidding. My kids noticed me skiing with a wider stance on the fr110s vs fl113s. [emoji846]
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03-10-2024, 10:06 AM
Thread: Best 110-112 mm underfoot skis out there?
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FR110. Most fun, though capable of serious things...
FR110. Most fun, though capable of serious things , ski out there. Bear in mind, I've skied exactly zero of their contemporaries outside of what Marshal has on tap.
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03-08-2024, 03:27 PM
Thread: hoji 4-lock skins / on tail AND tip?
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I've thought about this for about 15 years, so...
I've thought about this for about 15 years, so would be cool if anyone made a standardized pattern for it.
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03-07-2024, 02:21 PM
Thread: Att zipfit gurus!
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Might as well do that. One option, though...
Might as well do that. One option, though slightly bulky,perhaps (depends if you have three mm of vertical room in your toe box), is to use adhesive velcro, reversed, so you can attach the lange...
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03-07-2024, 01:30 PM
Thread: Att zipfit gurus!
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Hey Mark, I did have issues, but mostly...
Hey Mark,
I did have issues, but mostly because the soft neoprene in the "window" tends to jam in the beartrap. Can't for the life of me grasp why zipfit's tongues are as narrow as they are (and... -
03-05-2024, 04:31 PM
Thread: Att zipfit gurus!
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I've finally done it. Achieved zipfit fitting...
I've finally done it. Achieved zipfit fitting nirvana.
8 tubes of cork each liner, 6 in the tongues, one each side over malleolus, rearwards to achilles. Now like perfectly fitting, actually super... -
03-04-2024, 10:19 AM
Thread: Official ATK Binding Thread
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It's a pin binding, so that's not the greatest of...
It's a pin binding, so that's not the greatest of ideas. Lift based bashing is very hard on bindings, so if you need one binding for both, better go with duke pts or cast.
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02-29-2024, 06:37 AM
Thread: Soft Snow Gymkhana - The Heritage Lab FR110
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Is it sort of incestuous to admit I got a little...
Is it sort of incestuous to admit I got a little chubby from looking at those pics? Seriously magnificent two ski quiver,right there.
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02-28-2024, 12:18 AM
Thread: Att zipfit gurus!
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Which is the same as the LV,but has more cork...
Which is the same as the LV,but has more cork added,right?
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02-27-2024, 10:36 PM
Thread: Att zipfit gurus!
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Interesting discussion over at skitalk, basically...
Interesting discussion over at skitalk, basically saying the Workhorse is the same basic volume as the Gara,only with leather.
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02-20-2024, 12:08 PM
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Cool! I never got the opportunity to ski those,...
Cool! I never got the opportunity to ski those, but they seemed right up my alley when they were on the market.
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02-19-2024, 11:44 AM
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Money mount. I've tried -11, -10.5 and now -11.5....
Money mount. I've tried -11, -10.5 and now -11.5. 304-307 boots, around 12.5 degrees forward lean. I liked -11 the most, but -11.5 is so close it's just splitting hairs.
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02-18-2024, 10:46 AM
Thread: Mojo 15s still any good?
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Mojos are great. Sent fra min LE2123 via...
Mojos are great.
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02-18-2024, 10:44 AM
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Perfect bluebird, nut deep pow day. Started off...
Perfect bluebird, nut deep pow day. Started off on the c132s, finished on the fl113s. Pure bliss!https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20240218/de5e920c8ef99c49dbdc753d9a880b94.jpg
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02-16-2024, 12:52 PM
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Aha, then I sort of agree. For the sub 100mm...
Aha, then I sort of agree. For the sub 100mm thing, look at old 191 Mantras and 192 og LPs. Beautiful,long, long radius, narrow ish skis. They have their place!
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02-16-2024, 12:39 PM
Thread: Best Grom Ski
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Very good point, S! Tickets and snacks/hot drinks...
Very good point, S! Tickets and snacks/hot drinks have easily been 3x the cost of skis for mine.
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02-16-2024, 12:28 PM
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How I love seeing FL113s in the wild.. Sent...
How I love seeing FL113s in the wild..
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02-16-2024, 12:21 PM
Thread: Best Grom Ski
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Awesome, I was looking at last year's in the off...
Awesome, I was looking at last year's in the off season, and I have a soft spot for Black Crows.
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02-16-2024, 12:12 PM
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Marshal and I have discussed this quite a bit, as...
Marshal and I have discussed this quite a bit, as he's always been in slightly more aggressive FL boots than I,but binding delta is pretty similar(pivots/sallys vs tyrolia race stuff). I've adjusted...
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02-16-2024, 12:07 PM
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You need the 192 r105s my friend. [emoji16] ...
You need the 192 r105s my friend. [emoji16]
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02-16-2024, 09:18 AM
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You need to step away from the blizz,M!...
You need to step away from the blizz,M! [emoji16]Marshal's right. That sentence just brought a smile to my face. Hells, that ski would be awesome.
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02-16-2024, 07:26 AM
Thread: Best Grom Ski
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Really? Thought these were foam, after...
Really? Thought these were foam, after researching the crap out of kids skis. Ended up mantra jr x3, been pretty great so far.
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02-15-2024, 03:35 PM
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Well, you're all fucked. Me too,I guess....
Well, you're all fucked. Me too,I guess. Fuuuuuuck.
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02-15-2024, 12:50 PM
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Agreed. There's no top end to those. Really...
Agreed. There's no top end to those. Really impressed with these new designs, and the graphics are acidically breathtaking.
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02-15-2024, 12:45 PM
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Was shown the designs just today. You boys did...
Was shown the designs just today. You boys did good!
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02-14-2024, 05:00 PM
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I've been gushing about the R105s so much, I've...
I've been gushing about the R105s so much, I've neglected talking about the cambered siblings.
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02-14-2024, 03:11 PM
Thread: Pivot dildo swap
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Pro tip either way; release the dinz first! ...
Pro tip either way; release the dinz first!
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02-14-2024, 03:08 PM
Thread: Att zipfit gurus!
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Try oven baking, and move as much cork gunk from...
Try oven baking, and move as much cork gunk from the ankle area as possible.
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02-14-2024, 02:33 PM
Thread: Removing QK / Binding Freedom Inserts
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Nice job! I counter sink and epoxy if I use...
Nice job! I counter sink and epoxy if I use hardwood golf pegs for even regular plugging. Never bothered to remove inserts, but that's on me. Looks pretty and stays solid. Might be overkill to use...
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02-13-2024, 01:07 PM
Thread: The Quiver Pic Rerun Thread
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Sticky: The BMX/pivot combo is the sexiest combo I've...
The BMX/pivot combo is the sexiest combo I've ever seen.
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02-11-2024, 11:20 PM
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I ski them with my occasionally very careful kids...
I ski them with my occasionally very careful kids when I have to, and yeah, they are tuned for going very fast, but you can just skid around on them, too. [emoji846]
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02-11-2024, 01:28 PM
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I did that initially, see thoughts in the fl105...
I did that initially, see thoughts in the fl105 thread. I think, if you like driving your skis in a forward stance, you should be at -12.5 or -12. If you're more neutrally inclined, -11 to -10.5...
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02-11-2024, 10:32 AM
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R105s, no question. Yeah, you get a decent length...
R105s, no question. Yeah, you get a decent length tip, but if you're happy on bones in trees, you'll be fine on the R105s as well. The 110s may be too forward.
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02-09-2024, 12:45 AM
Thread: WTB: salomon STH 16 steel or 916 bindings
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That's a great deal for anyone on the lookout....
That's a great deal for anyone on the lookout. Sweet, sweet metal goodness.
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02-09-2024, 12:40 AM
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I smugly...
I smugly chuckle.https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20240209/c66f88b69b5c8b8ebd8ada63b801d9c2.jpg
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02-09-2024, 12:37 AM
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Hell yes. Easily my most used skis this season....
Hell yes. Easily my most used skis this season. I'm thinking hard about ordering a backup, if only just as ornaments for my workshop. Kill chop, kill trees, kill everything. Mount at 84.5cm from the...
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02-08-2024, 02:14 PM
Thread: Soft Snow Gymkhana - The Heritage Lab FR110
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Got 113s yet? [emoji16] Sent fra min LE2123...
Got 113s yet? [emoji16]
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02-08-2024, 12:51 PM
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916s.
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02-07-2024, 03:39 PM
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I believe, until the preorder ships in the fall,...
I believe, until the preorder ships in the fall, I have the only pair. I did a write-up over in the FL105 thread, but if it's something you feel I left out or forgot to address, just let me know.
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02-04-2024, 01:21 AM
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Awesome review, Chewski! Sent fra min...
Awesome review, Chewski!
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02-03-2024, 03:41 AM
Thread: Soft Snow Gymkhana - The Heritage Lab FR110
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Well, the R105 is the non-cambered, almost...
Well, the R105 is the non-cambered, almost reverse cambered, twin to the FL105. I never skied the OG Cochise, so wouldn't really know, but at times I kinda wanted that ski.
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02-02-2024, 02:05 AM
Thread: Dynafit Ridge boots (and bindings)
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Thanks for sharing! Is the heel even like that of...
Thanks for sharing! Is the heel even like that of the Hoji Frees; a bit of a bucket?
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02-01-2024, 04:41 PM
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Cheers.
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02-01-2024, 11:15 AM
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Nice! Are those standard or junior size? Sent...
Nice! Are those standard or junior size?
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