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10-15-2021, 10:50 PM
Thread: FS: Shift 13 Bindings, Black Crows Nocta
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PM sent.
PM sent.
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08-21-2020, 09:35 AM
Thread: ON3P SKIS Discussion
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Wrenegade Pro look so hot. It's been too many...
Wrenegade Pro look so hot. It's been too many years since I last got a new set of ON3Ps. Not sure I will have enough days to justify filling the hole between my 191 BG Tours and Wrenegade 102s, but...
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06-20-2019, 10:44 AM
Thread: ON3P SKIS Discussion
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Just had kid no. 2 and probably won't be skiing...
Just had kid no. 2 and probably won't be skiing more than like 5 days next year but fuuuuuuuck I need that graphic in my life. Might have to pull the trigger on some Wren 108s like that.
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12-19-2018, 04:38 PM
Thread: Powerwraps in Cochises?
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Spent 3 seasons in 27 powerwraps in a 26.5...
Spent 3 seasons in 27 powerwraps in a 26.5 cochise (2013 model) shell. Skied decently well, much better than the stock liner, especially after 3 or 4 seasons in those. They did not tour well very (I...
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12-15-2018, 04:22 PM
Thread: Whistler conditions 18-19
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Lift status on the web said 7th and Peak both...
Lift status on the web said 7th and Peak both opened?
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12-12-2018, 11:26 AM
Thread: Tecnica ZeroG Tour Pro - 2018- 9 boot
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Thinking this was a good plan myself. I have an...
Thinking this was a good plan myself. I have an option on a "free" intuition liner, just not sure which way to go get. Previously used powerwraps in my old Cochise and liked them (I even put up with...
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12-10-2018, 10:55 PM
Thread: Tecnica ZeroG Tour Pro - 2018- 9 boot
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Had a second day on these with alpine bindings...
Had a second day on these with alpine bindings (wardens) and much stiffer skis and I'm very impressed. I can feel myself flexing through them when I'm really really pushing things (80+km/h) but the...
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12-04-2018, 12:51 PM
Thread: Tecnica ZeroG Tour Pro - 2018- 9 boot
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Got one alpine day in these so far, pretty...
Got one alpine day in these so far, pretty impressed overall. First thouhgts? WOW these are light, like unbelievably light. The flex feels as stiff as my older 2013 cochise 120s with powerwraps but...
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12-02-2018, 05:16 PM
Thread: Whistler conditions 18-19
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Negative. Midstation (Red/Creekside Gondi) is as...
Negative. Midstation (Red/Creekside Gondi) is as low as you can ski. VERY little snow at Olympic station.
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12-01-2018, 06:49 PM
Thread: Whistler conditions 18-19
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Peak opened today. :yourock: Guess I was wrong....
Peak opened today. :yourock: Guess I was wrong. Was fun up there.
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11-29-2018, 05:30 PM
Thread: Whistler conditions 18-19
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Think they need a hell of a lot more snow first....
Think they need a hell of a lot more snow first. Doesn't look like there is much in the way of precip coming until at least the 7th.
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11-22-2018, 08:44 PM
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edit: All SOLD, thanks everyone.
edit: All SOLD, thanks everyone.
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11-21-2018, 05:49 PM
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FS: Rossi FKS180, Look P18, Marker Griffon Demos
Bought myself some new MNC-rated boots this year and I'm committed to a one-boot only setup so the old DIN/ISO 5535 bindings have to go.
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11-09-2018, 11:09 AM
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I suffer from this "problem" as well. In the...
I suffer from this "problem" as well. In the Pacific North-wet I definitely wanted something that provided some waterproofness. After a couple years of trying a bunch of things (including those...
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10-28-2018, 12:55 AM
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That little toe screw collar is definitely an...
That little toe screw collar is definitely an easy piece to lose, but that process doesn't look too bad. I was leaning towards a set of warden MNCs for alpine and Shifts later on a mixed alpine/tour...
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10-23-2018, 10:41 PM
Thread: Tecnica ZeroG Tour Pro - 2018- 9 boot
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Don't call it a comeback, I never left. Having a...
Don't call it a comeback, I never left. Having a kid just slowed things down a little (or a lot, only 6 days). This winter should be better.
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10-23-2018, 04:08 PM
Thread: Tecnica ZeroG Tour Pro - 2018- 9 boot
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I've always thought I had a fairly high instep (i...
I've always thought I had a fairly high instep (i barely tighten the lower two buckles) and thought my cochise 120s (2nd year, like '13 or '14 model?) had lots of room. Just picked up my ZGTPs and...
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10-15-2018, 03:11 PM
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Boing! It's Monday. ...
Boing! It's Monday.
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07-19-2018, 03:14 PM
Thread: Which BillyGoat am I?
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This. FYI I have 186s and 191 tours, and the...
This. FYI I have 186s and 191 tours, and the regular layup are preferable for resort skiing for sure. At 195lbs I'd definitely lean towards a 189 or older 191.
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03-27-2018, 06:08 PM
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100% can confirm this is true.
100% can confirm this is true.
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03-14-2018, 03:45 PM
Thread: Canadian group buy for SHIFTS
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You can ski......a bit. New baby and managed 5...
You can ski......a bit. New baby and managed 5 days so far, but next year will be better, so will be getting a set of these!
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03-09-2018, 05:28 PM
Thread: ON3P SKIS Discussion
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At first thought that's how I felt too, but then...
At first thought that's how I felt too, but then I remember how well my older Wren 102 skis, and the newer Wren 108 shape is that much better in soft snow. I guess if you feel like you need RES buy a...
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03-09-2018, 04:08 PM
Thread: ON3P SKIS Discussion
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Been out of the game for the past season (new...
Been out of the game for the past season (new kid) but that podcast and the 2019 lineup has me stoked to ski. Kinda want to replace my whole quiver. lol
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12-07-2017, 11:05 AM
Thread: Vail North aka Whistler Conditions 2017-18
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Lift tickets, sure. But would they raise the...
Lift tickets, sure. But would they raise the price of the Epic Pass North America-wide to pay for infrastructure improvements at one resort?
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11-23-2017, 01:01 PM
Thread: Vail North aka Whistler Conditions 2017-18
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From a 210cm base to a 124cm base in 3 days. Ouch.
From a 210cm base to a 124cm base in 3 days. Ouch.
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11-22-2017, 12:45 PM
Thread: Sell me your junk FKS heel
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PM'd.
PM'd.
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11-02-2017, 03:44 PM
Thread: ON3P Steeple 116 - 184
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Hopefully someone buys these soon as they BSL and...
Hopefully someone buys these soon as they BSL and mount is perfect for me but I do not need more skis.
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09-19-2017, 03:10 PM
Thread: WTR Plates for FKS Bindings
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Will take a set as well.
Will take a set as well.
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09-07-2017, 09:11 PM
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Sale pending on Wrens too!
Sale pending on Wrens too!
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09-07-2017, 11:39 AM
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Bumping this up. Sale pending on the C&Ds,...
Bumping this up. Sale pending on the C&Ds, Wrenegades still available.
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08-30-2017, 03:10 PM
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FS: 191 ON3P Wrenegade (2012) & 193 ON3P Cease & Desist (2012)
Need to thin the ON3P heard here (still have 4 other pairs) as these have barely had any use in the past 2 seasons, and being a new dad I just don't see myself getting a whole lot of skiing in period...
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12-03-2016, 11:35 PM
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Spankys was skiing ok. Coverage was quite good at...
Spankys was skiing ok. Coverage was quite good at the top, but many parts wind affected. Was temp boundary.
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11-25-2016, 08:01 PM
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Considering I've been in the office all week,...
Considering I've been in the office all week, I'll take what I can get.
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11-25-2016, 04:57 PM
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Fingers crossed for crystal opening tomorrow?...
Fingers crossed for crystal opening tomorrow? pretty please?
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06-01-2016, 03:51 PM
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That is indeed Vancouver. Klaus is a Vancouver...
That is indeed Vancouver. Klaus is a Vancouver based photog. Obviously I know why there are no 24, 34, 40s, but why is there a 4th floor? Maybe an amenity floor so no asians are buying there? And ya,...
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05-06-2016, 05:47 PM
Thread: Car Porn.......beauty meets speed (SFW)
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They renamed it the 718, not the 917.
They renamed it the 718, not the 917.
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04-08-2016, 01:53 PM
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Would really like them to bring back the...
Would really like them to bring back the counterflow lane they had during the Olympics.
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12-21-2015, 12:06 PM
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So good yesterday. Can't believe how few people...
So good yesterday. Can't believe how few people there were on the mountain. Still found ridiculously deep turns at 2 in the afternoon. What a day.
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12-23-2014, 01:04 PM
Thread: ON3P Wrenegade 102, Liberty Variant 97?
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No experience on the Liberty, but I've skied the...
No experience on the Liberty, but I've skied the original wrenegade, the flat-tail/no tail rocker wren (2012) and the 2015 wren 112s and 102s. I'm a BIG fan of the new skis, especially the 102...
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12-18-2014, 08:51 PM
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How have these not sold yet? Beauty pair of skis!
How have these not sold yet? Beauty pair of skis!
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04-03-2014, 07:49 PM
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Looking forward to the Whistler demo. Might hurt...
Looking forward to the Whistler demo. Might hurt my wallet though cause I'm sure I'm going to want a whole bunch.
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03-17-2014, 04:12 PM
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Seems like everyone booked their Spring Break in...
Seems like everyone booked their Spring Break in Maui or something. No complaints here.
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03-10-2014, 01:49 PM
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The dirty line is often the faster way because...
The dirty line is often the faster way because there is usually no line to get there, and it is more likely that there are fumbling and/or out of shape gapers on the clean line. The whole pissing...
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03-07-2014, 06:08 PM
Thread: Insert failures?
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I've used quiver killers on 5 pairs of skis, and...
I've used quiver killers on 5 pairs of skis, and have mounted 2 sets of holes twice (one dukes+FKS, the other radical FT + FKS). So I've done 7 sets of inserts on my own skis, and helped buddies out...
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02-27-2014, 03:13 PM
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Ya I know, I want the 191 for totally unnecessary...
Ya I know, I want the 191 for totally unnecessary reasons. I'm trying to remember back to about this time 2007 (holy crap it's been a long time) dreaming up designs for this ski and I'm pretty sure I...
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02-26-2014, 01:30 PM
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I'm late to the ON3P party here. So damn busy...
I'm late to the ON3P party here. So damn busy with work.
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02-03-2014, 07:08 PM
Thread: Can we Start some 2014-15 gear rumors yet
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I have radical FT12s on 191 BG Tours. Manageable?...
I have radical FT12s on 191 BG Tours. Manageable? Yes, but I wouldn't say they are great in death crust conditions. The 191s are 118mm underfoot so I suspect you would notice a difference between...
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01-30-2014, 03:33 PM
Thread: Can we Start some 2014-15 gear rumors yet
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Buy yourself a 186 Vicik while they're still...
Buy yourself a 186 Vicik while they're still around! I'm sad to see the 191 Wrenegade go. Going to have to get one last pair of the 2014s and then complement them with the 186 Wrenegade 102.
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09-19-2013, 03:29 PM
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FYI unless those are protos I am pretty sure that...
FYI unless those are protos I am pretty sure that is the 2011 model (145/125/134).
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09-05-2013, 01:21 PM
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I've been on the 112s and own Billy Goats in both...
I've been on the 112s and own Billy Goats in both the regular and tour layups. I mostly agree with what adrenalted said, the 112s are much more playful at slow speeds and much more turny. The BGs...
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