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  1. *SPAM Vancouver Mags 50% off Boxing Day Sale on Kastle, Faction, Surface!

    Boxing Day at North Shore Ski and Board, North Vancouver. nssb.ca for directions 604-987-7245
    Yes this is SPAM but I figured I'd let you maggots know that we are doing 50% off on all Kastle,...
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    If your curious about 195 Motherships North Shore...

    If your curious about 195 Motherships North Shore Ski and Board has some I think for $400.
  3. Lots of Options are out there... 181 ON3P...

    Lots of Options are out there...
    181 ON3P Wrenegade is a good one
    182 Atomic Ritual 103 underfoot, metal spine for dampness
    183 Volkl Katana
    183 Faction 3.Zero
    181 Surface Live Life
    181 K2 Side...
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    LT... if you won't say it I will. Fischers Suck!...

    LT... if you won't say it I will. Fischers Suck! maybe not all of them , and they can make a good product... but they are way behind the times as far as ski shaping goes. No rocker in 2010/2011...
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    The gotta go through a dealer bit has already...

    The gotta go through a dealer bit has already been stated... but more importantly than that... just go to a decent ski shop and they will have you back on the hill in a couple hours. Mntlion is...
  6. Those impacts are race boots in the same way that...

    Those impacts are race boots in the same way that your civic "type R" is a race car... so, not...
    But they are good boots... if i remember correctly they have a removable "spoiler" which is just a...
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    Can't comment on the 105... but I hated my big...

    Can't comment on the 105... but I hated my big dumps on the line... they were a tiny bit better with a 5 mm riser under the toe and they are a whole world better at - 1.5 still with the toe riser. I...
  8. I would agree... I think the differences would be...

    I would agree... I think the differences would be noticeable but subtle, and I wouldn't imagine Atomic will be keeping both in their line up for long.
  9. They feel very similar. The Automatic just feels...

    They feel very similar. The Automatic just feels a little narrower, which I think is good... I always thought the Atlas shouldn't have gone a full 10mm wider underfoot for the 192 vs. the 182. Also...
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    RIP i think you nailed it... and i think TurboLT...

    RIP i think you nailed it... and i think TurboLT was just having an issue with with regards to LOFT. Has anybody else had an issue with LOFT on a ski?
  11. Supermario... if your 5'7" and mostly muscle at...

    Supermario... if your 5'7" and mostly muscle at 190 lbs, and if you are the hard charging style of skier that comes from a race or competition background then you MIGHT prefer the 193... for 99% of...
  12. Sorry.... I am fighting with my boss about this...

    Sorry.... I am fighting with my boss about this issue... NOTHING on our website can be trusted... we are not a web based store, but this season the boss has tried to do it with very little success. ...
  13. Just got these in at North Shore Ski and Board......

    Just got these in at North Shore Ski and Board...
    Part spam I know, but also part PSA because these skis are the tits!
    Skied them in a 193 on the demo day... and well... they get the job done.
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    I think you should just give the boots back and...

    I think you should just give the boots back and stop wasting your time. You don't need a money back guarantee when they are free. Sure they were free, but now those boots owe you all the time and...
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    The tail of the Cham 107 feels like a flat tail...

    The tail of the Cham 107 feels like a flat tail ski, and even with its taper it is super sturdy, it is easier to break free, but not by much... however I only spent 2 runs on them and it was pretty...
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    The Whistler Blackcomb App does not indicate...

    The Whistler Blackcomb App does not indicate accurate speed... what I'd like to know is if it is at least consistent in its over estimation of your speed.
    Apparently I hit 174 km/h on Saturday and...
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    I had mine on the line... Hated them, the stiff...

    I had mine on the line... Hated them, the stiff tails destroyed me and sent me over the tips at least once, and the didn't float, at least not if I leaned forward to charge on them. I added a 5 mm...
  18. There is no doubt that C&Ds are hard work in the...

    There is no doubt that C&Ds are hard work in the trees, but they smear and slide so well plus they are stiff so that you can ski the tight trees at higher speed than say a Hell Bent... or an XXL, in...
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    Just came back from two days at whistler testing...

    Just came back from two days at whistler testing skis. What length are you looking for? I would be considering the Atomic Automatic or the Faction 3.Zero, but there are definitely lots of options,...
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    I think this is the same company that was hooking...

    I think this is the same company that was hooking up Brett Crabtree in 2008. Good to see they are still around, I think he said he liked the company... super small and grassroots but, also I think...
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    So Dave, How much were you looking to get out of...

    So Dave, How much were you looking to get out of one of those buffers?
  22. Crowded runs... pssshaawwww! Them just be moving...

    Crowded runs... pssshaawwww! Them just be moving gates, and you get to pick your own course.
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    Just shove anything in there that will stay......

    Just shove anything in there that will stay... I'd use Co-poly in the future over Ptex because its softer and doesn't flake as much (more rubbery)... but anything from metal washers, and pennys, to...
  24. Stay away from the Lord... it is a weak ski, with...

    Stay away from the Lord... it is a weak ski, with no rocker even though it claims "rocker 210"... look at the side profile and depress the camber, there is no rocker at all. The Kendo, the Mantra...
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    I was waiting to see if anybody else thought...

    I was waiting to see if anybody else thought throwing a Z-toe Sally on a Billy goat was a little sacrilegious. Next to free or not I'd spend the extra $20 for a driver toe. But damn they look good...
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    North Shore Ski and Board in North Vancouver...

    North Shore Ski and Board in North Vancouver sells them and does them.
    I think it sounds a little pricey at $150 all in installed. But if you are paying $60 shipped to your door for the quiver...
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    Chrispmoto, how come you ended up mounting them...

    Chrispmoto, how come you ended up mounting them forward 1.5cm???
    How big are you? and your boots?... remount them man, drop them back at least 2cm to -.5 but I'd say go with the bsl minus 292mm...
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    Has anybody here heard of Orogeny skis? A pair...

    Has anybody here heard of Orogeny skis?
    A pair came into our shop in Vancouver last year they owner was
    some Alaskan that had a buddy starting to make skis. They were
    actually really nicely...
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    So... Meatspicy, no more replies? "i demoed a...

    So... Meatspicy, no more replies?
    "i demoed a pair of mx108s in jackson last year. skied them in 4-6" of tracked/crud. they were alright. i didnt get the hype. I'd take my katanas over them any...
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    Just had my first day on these after remounting...

    Just had my first day on these after remounting them 1.5 cms back with a 308mm shell. I left the toe riser plates (large and small) that came with my look pivots, but the bindings are PX18s, because...
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    Hey Crampedon, I like the sound of what your...

    Hey Crampedon, I like the sound of what your proposing but tomorrow i'm having brunch with the family... if you get this message PM me your phone number and we'll meet up for a run or so...
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    Wow, I don't know know about that kinda gnar, its...

    Wow, I don't know know about that kinda gnar, its one thing for the superheros who get paid to ski... but if your doing that just for jollys, I don't know whether to be impressed by your balls or...
  33. Hmmm I guess this doesn't include the new version...

    Hmmm I guess this doesn't include the new version of the PW? PW 2 Maybe?
    I don't remember a name for it, but I think it has two densities of foam or something. I was told it was designed to be...
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    I agree that timed is the only way to do it. ...

    I agree that timed is the only way to do it. Taking as many attempts as needed to bag a fast time. Also... it appears like we are going to have a bit of a dry spell so now's not a bad time to rip...
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    So Dexter you down? Anybody have any...

    So Dexter you down?
    Anybody have any suggestions for Whistler Blackcomb other than full top to bottom or Spanky's to the Bench...

    I know this outlaw racing isn't going to catch on with the cool...
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    Thank you for the Hot Dog Chinese Downhill...

    Thank you for the Hot Dog Chinese Downhill Clip... the glory days of skiing...
    I understand the stigma racing has. I hate FIS and the racer culture, and all the rules and politics and bull crap. ...
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    Okay sure... I @#$%^ed up the Title on the thread...

    Okay sure... I @#$%^ed up the Title on the thread with some disgusting grammer... Would would want to race? or how about Who wants to race?... i guess combining the two doesn't work.
    I guess this...
  38. Thread: What skis

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    This is what you want... all time best touring...

    This is what you want... all time best touring set up ever...
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mJhptwRYW0k&feature=related
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    Thanks... I think i'll ski em once or twice more...

    Thanks... I think i'll ski em once or twice more to make sure... I'm also thinking of selling them and debating adding holes... but I don't think there is enough of a market for them. Got them...
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    Who would wants to Race?

    I've been thinking of a way to bypass FIS and rules and all that going around gate bull-crap and have a back to basics racing league. I know King of the Mountain exists on certain days at certain...
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    I have some Fischer FX17... same binding but DIN...

    I have some Fischer FX17... same binding but DIN goes up to 17.... duh.
    They are currently sitting on some 190 CMH Explosives, but I could part with just the bindings or both. What kinda pricing...
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    I have seen a broken fks heel spring... it can...

    I have seen a broken fks heel spring... it can happen and it can be sent for repair... If I remember correctly the shop has to send the heel housing to rossignol to be repacked. You'll probably need...
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    I am also having trouble liking my big dumps. I...

    I am also having trouble liking my big dumps. I love my sharp OG LP 194s, and also my newly acquired, beat up XXL 194s for touring... but After 5-6 days out on my big dumps I was having trouble...
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    I've only skied the older generation great scotts...

    I've only skied the older generation great scotts and I'm very excited to try these...
    a pair came into our shop for a mount and they look very well put together.
    Does On3p have a drill bit...
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    where are you located?

    where are you located?
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    I'm just a little unclear on whether the Legend...

    I'm just a little unclear on whether the Legend Pros come with the turntables or not... its either a wicked deal or a not-so good one depending. Actually a think $300 is fair for LPs in good...
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    !@#$%^&!!! I just got given one by the K2 rep...

    !@#$%^&!!!
    I just got given one by the K2 rep and after loving it for a week its already lame poser wear. I don't know if I can put it on again after seeing those prices. Anyone wanna buy a...
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    Sticky: Hey Rasi, how do you find the mount on your Big...

    Hey Rasi, how do you find the mount on your Big Dumps?
    I am thinking of moving mine back 1cm or so... I'm not huge but I kinda am getting some tip dive and pitch forward, and I find I can't quite...
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    I've got Big Dumps mounted with PX18s... My arms...

    I've got Big Dumps mounted with PX18s... My arms aren't big enough to carry them to the mountain from the parking lot so I usually hire a ski-valet. Once they are on my feet tho, I have no problems...
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    I bought the Big Dumps. I like them a lot, but...

    I bought the Big Dumps. I like them a lot, but they do have to be man handled. I feel invincible riding on them, but I think I might have liked the 195 Mothership more. The Big Dumps don't have...
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