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01-15-2014, 06:54 AM
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CMH Gothics Package 1/27 - 2/1, save 700 CAD
I booked and paid for this package with CMH:
Jan. 27, 2014 - Feb. 1, 2014 Signature Skiing Gothics 5 days SOLD OUT $7,380
http://www.canadianmountainholidays.com/lodging/gothics.aspx
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12-19-2011, 11:44 AM
Thread: NEW PLUM GUIDES 2011/2012
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SOLD to BamBam_540
SOLD to BamBam_540
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12-19-2011, 06:45 AM
Thread: NEW PLUM GUIDES 2011/2012
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NEW PLUM GUIDES 2011/2012
NEW unused, unmounted PLUM Guides. Original packing. Shipping weight 819 grams/29 oz.
Buyer pays shipping. Location: Rotterdam, Netherlands.
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11-16-2011, 02:16 PM
Thread: 2 pair 4FRNT and Dynafit Vertical FT12
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Altaski85, Zekewolf cut you to the chase. No hard...
Altaski85, Zekewolf cut you to the chase. No hard feelings I hope. You were very close, but Zekewolf used the timezone difference between EU and USA to his advantage. This was a first time experience...
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11-16-2011, 08:42 AM
Thread: 2 pair 4FRNT and Dynafit Vertical FT12
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SOLD to Zekewolf fyi: bought everything,...
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11-15-2011, 03:54 PM
Thread: 2 pair 4FRNT and Dynafit Vertical FT12
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Altaski and Moralkaka: are u still interested ?...
Altaski and Moralkaka: are u still interested ? If not I'll haul the gear to CH on 12/10/2011 and make some US mags happy by using Swisspost across the pond.
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11-15-2011, 07:50 AM
Thread: 2 pair 4FRNT and Dynafit Vertical FT12
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Lee & HellgateBasament: small problem with...
Lee & HellgateBasament: small problem with Swisspost is that I have to transport the stuff from my home in NL to my apartment in CH.
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11-15-2011, 07:17 AM
Thread: 2 pair 4FRNT and Dynafit Vertical FT12
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Here are some rates: EHP's: DHL 157 euros, TNT...
Here are some rates:
EHP's: DHL 157 euros, TNT 206 euros, Fedex 174 euros
CRJ's + Dynafits: DHL 175 euros, Fedex 219 euros, TNT 270 euros
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11-14-2011, 04:34 PM
Thread: 2 pair 4FRNT and Dynafit Vertical FT12
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For transparency, I suggest the first dibs make...
For transparency, I suggest the first dibs make up their mind (now that we may have found normal shipping quotes) and confirm their interest within the next 20 hours. Almost idnight over here, will...
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11-14-2011, 04:16 PM
Thread: 2 pair 4FRNT and Dynafit Vertical FT12
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Found one shipper offering decent quotes, but am...
Found one shipper offering decent quotes, but am not sure if they are okay:
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11-14-2011, 02:12 PM
Thread: 2 pair 4FRNT and Dynafit Vertical FT12
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patxi, indeed finhaut, valais, 30 minutes by car...
patxi, indeed finhaut, valais, 30 minutes by car from chamonix. let's wait a bit and see if some of the first dibs posters can find some decent shipping rates. I never thought shipping skis (shipping...
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11-14-2011, 12:20 PM
Thread: 2 pair 4FRNT and Dynafit Vertical FT12
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Tnx Lee. Actually, I'm pretty agreeable in real...
Tnx Lee. Actually, I'm pretty agreeable in real life, but my alter ego can be disagreeable every now and then ;-) Let's see if the hunt for normal (around $50 ?) shipping rates to North-America is...
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11-14-2011, 10:17 AM
Thread: 2 pair 4FRNT and Dynafit Vertical FT12
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P.S. In case you're wondering why I'm offering...
P.S. In case you're wondering why I'm offering this stuff at interesting prices:
1. Low count makes selling a bit more difficult.
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11-14-2011, 10:08 AM
Thread: 2 pair 4FRNT and Dynafit Vertical FT12
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To all dibs posters (1st, 2nd, 3rd, etc): I'm...
To all dibs posters (1st, 2nd, 3rd, etc): I'm getting all kinds of shipping quotes from outrageous to still expensive (imo). Problem is the length of the skis, about 190cm/6'3" with packing. The...
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11-14-2011, 09:42 AM
Thread: 2 pair 4FRNT and Dynafit Vertical FT12
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on the left top and bottom of both pairs. the...
on the left top and bottom of both pairs. the shiny stuff is the original wrapping foil from 4FRNT.
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11-14-2011, 09:39 AM
Thread: 2 pair 4FRNT and Dynafit Vertical FT12
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11-14-2011, 09:36 AM
Thread: 2 pair 4FRNT and Dynafit Vertical FT12
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didn't upload the pix, will try again.
didn't upload the pix, will try again.
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11-14-2011, 09:35 AM
Thread: 2 pair 4FRNT and Dynafit Vertical FT12
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11-14-2011, 08:51 AM
Thread: 2 pair 4FRNT and Dynafit Vertical FT12
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guys, let me work out things with first dibs...
guys, let me work out things with first dibs posters. if there are any updates (like sold/unsold) I will post asap.
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11-14-2011, 05:41 AM
Thread: 2 pair 4FRNT and Dynafit Vertical FT12
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2 pair 4FRNT and Dynafit Vertical FT12
4FRNT EHP 186cm unused, factory sealed 2010/2011 model: US$ 200
4FRNT CRJ 188 cm good condition, 2010/2011 model with Dynafit Vertical FT12: US$ 300
CRJ's without bindings: US$ 100
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11-12-2011, 02:55 PM
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Snow Spirit, found some free lessons:...
Snow Spirit, found some free lessons: http://www.powerathletesmag.com/pages/pistols.htm
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11-10-2011, 03:42 PM
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forgot to mention. bought a pair of onyx bindings...
forgot to mention. bought a pair of onyx bindings for use on my JJ's and a pair of plum guide toe bindings (combined with vertical heels) for use on kastle bmx's. I tried to get some radicals toes...
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11-10-2011, 03:29 PM
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freak, you're my hero ! for a while I thought I...
freak, you're my hero ! for a while I thought I was the only prereleaser in the world.
snow spirit, I wasn't completely honest. I can only do it with a book or a 2 by 2 under my heel. (btw, it's... -
11-09-2011, 07:21 AM
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Prodigy, this is what Lee wrote some posts back: ...
Prodigy, this is what Lee wrote some posts back: "I think the tech binding manufacturers are in a tough spot and perhaps they've put themselves there. They're marketing the stuff for freeride and...
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11-08-2011, 05:16 PM
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Interesting. I may even consider Plum toes to go...
Interesting. I may even consider Plum toes to go with Vertical heels. But my Zeuss boots will probably benefit more from the Radical Power Towers. I started this thread to get answers, but it seems...
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11-08-2011, 04:50 PM
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Tone, no need to say sorry, my mistake I didn't...
Tone, no need to say sorry, my mistake I didn't read between the lines. And this is TGR, where posters grow a spine :-), right ?
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11-08-2011, 02:05 PM
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sorry, but posting three questions is not...
sorry, but posting three questions is not harassing. one question was about fitting a radical ft toe to a vertica ftl heel. one of the few people who could know the answer, is lou dawson. the plums...
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11-08-2011, 01:24 PM
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Lee, I agree. In the same conditions I prefer to...
Lee, I agree. In the same conditions I prefer to lock as well. Then again, it could get complicated if you find yourself in higher risk avy terrain where unlocking would be wiser....
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11-08-2011, 01:13 PM
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gregL, There is no uncertified DIN, at least not...
gregL, There is no uncertified DIN, at least not in Europe. Maybe Dynafit got the heel unit DIN certified, but not the toe.
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11-08-2011, 01:00 PM
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Lee, you mentioned something very interesting....
Lee, you mentioned something very interesting. Although you do not prerelease, you still lock in a dangerous situation. Does this mean you don't fully trust the (toe) binding ? The other element of...
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11-08-2011, 02:51 AM
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To all the adolescents and adults out there who...
To all the adolescents and adults out there who don't know the role of the male donkey in the history of the North American West: the West would not have been discovered nor developed without male...
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11-07-2011, 02:08 AM
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Lee, in our parts of the woods only people who...
Lee, in our parts of the woods only people who cannot express themselves in normal language, use four letter words. Also, your ability to understand what has been written is poor. I didn't buy tech...
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11-06-2011, 03:24 PM
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Wiith the word 'about' I indicated less (or more)...
Wiith the word 'about' I indicated less (or more) than 100 %. I guess my FT12's are prone to prerelease (with prerelease I mean they were expected NOT to open) 2 out of 10 times when my skis chatter...
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11-06-2011, 02:26 PM
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I will ask Frederico. Maybe he is following this...
I will ask Frederico. Maybe he is following this thread. I'm not sure if Lee is skiing a lot smoother than me, but I know his weight and length are a lot less than mine (190 cm/90 kgs). And about the...
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11-06-2011, 01:56 PM
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@ Tone Capone: you wrote "In my opinion this is a...
@ Tone Capone: you wrote "In my opinion this is a design flaw and I hope Dynafit has addressed this issue. They get a damn good price for coming out with basically the same product every year so I...
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11-06-2011, 01:42 PM
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My season starts December 10th. The guy/guide I'm...
My season starts December 10th. The guy/guide I'm going skiing with, doesn't want to see me on Vertical FT12's. Too much hassle last two seasons with prereleases. When I show up with Radicals I have...
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11-06-2011, 01:32 PM
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Not serious ! But I don't like gods and lawyers...
Not serious ! But I don't like gods and lawyers for that matter. Anyway, Lee can take it. I hope.
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11-06-2011, 04:02 AM
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6565 posts ? Wow ! Question: are all your posts...
6565 posts ? Wow ! Question: are all your posts without content ?
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11-06-2011, 04:00 AM
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Knut, I thought the Radical pin arm design was a...
Knut, I thought the Radical pin arm design was a major change over the Vertical FT and ST. If the Radical toe binding does solve the prerelease problem, I can try to buy only the toe bindings and...
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11-06-2011, 03:45 AM
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Last year ? Guys with tech bindings start skiing...
Last year ? Guys with tech bindings start skiing before the season opens.....
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11-05-2011, 02:58 PM
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Prerelease comparison between G3 Onyx and Dynafit Radical FT
I own the previous Dynafit FT12 model and had some issues with toe prerelease when my skis start to chatter on hardpack groomers. (yeah, I know groomers suck, but over here in Europe we don't have...
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11-03-2011, 04:44 PM
Thread: How long have you been skiing?
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Let's hope the future masters of the USA will be...
Let's hope the future masters of the USA will be more lenient with Americans than they have been with Tibetians....
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11-03-2011, 04:21 PM
Thread: How long have you been skiing?
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And the winner (loser ?) is yours truly. 54 years...
And the winner (loser ?) is yours truly. 54 years ago in Klosters, Switzerland. About 25 surgeries later still pow addicted.
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01-29-2009, 10:48 AM
Thread: Snowpulse 45 Avalanche Airbag Pack Review
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air travel with snowpulse cylinders......
I posted this also on an older thread about Snowpulse:
So here I am, flying from Amsterdam to Jackson Hole with my Snowpulse 30 liter pack (WITHOUT the American 3000 psi cylinder) as carry on and... -
01-15-2009, 06:54 PM
Thread: DPS Wailers 105 2009 model 188 cm flex 2
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I just PM'ed the prospective buyers DPS is taking...
I just PM'ed the prospective buyers DPS is taking them back. Lucky for me , I was unaware, a friend of mine here in JH pointed out DPS has a total satisfaction policy and apparently I'm eligible for...
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01-14-2009, 11:04 PM
Thread: DPS Wailers 105 2009 model 188 cm flex 2
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Sorry guys, I don't fancy beer that much. And I'm...
Sorry guys, I don't fancy beer that much. And I'm going back to old school and am contemplating buying heavier skis with enough sidecut to make me happy, so no trades with 95 wailers.
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01-14-2009, 07:20 PM
Thread: DPS Wailers 105 2009 model 188 cm flex 2
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So I have to send 100 bs posts before I'm bona...
So I have to send 100 bs posts before I'm bona fide ? Or: do I need to have an elite status to unload these wailers ? And I do live in Europe, stay until 1/24 in Jackson Hole and want to sell them...
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01-14-2009, 03:22 PM
Thread: DPS Wailers 105 2009 model 188 cm flex 2
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DPS Wailers 105 2009 model 188 cm flex 2
Skied on them for about 10 hours. Too fast for this old man. Presently mounted with Dynafits Vertical FT 12, but I prefer to keep the bindings.
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11-14-2008, 12:01 PM
Thread: Crans-Montana wants to grow up.
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thanks. another must read is this...
thanks. another must read is this.
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11-14-2008, 07:53 AM
Thread: Crans-Montana wants to grow up.
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just my bad luck I missed out on the endless pow...
just my bad luck I missed out on the endless pow during the last 2000 or more days I've been skiing there..........
apart from the shaded areas like the top part of the faverges and some gladed...
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