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04-08-2024, 08:01 PM
Thread: Forgiving mid-90s touring ski
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The 2024 model Black Crows Solis in the 173cm...
The 2024 model Black Crows Solis in the 173cm (about 1650g). I've skied the prior generation which is the same shape, just slightly heavier. It's night and day to all the Freebird skis. Very easy to...
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03-25-2024, 01:35 PM
Thread: Official ATK Binding Thread
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Check post 2203 and read further down, someone...
Check post 2203 and read further down, someone else pointed this out, and posted an explanation
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03-12-2024, 09:04 PM
Thread: FS: BNIB Kastle Skins
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03-11-2024, 09:15 PM
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Free bump, awesome pricing, fast replies, thanks!
Free bump, awesome pricing, fast replies, thanks!
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03-11-2024, 10:21 AM
Thread: Plum Tech Binding Discussion
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Looks like Guides are almost the same as the...
Looks like Guides are almost the same as the Speed Turns or the Verticals (less the fifth hole) ? There is also a 0.5mm diff in the heel length, not sure if that matters a lot.
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03-10-2024, 04:07 PM
Thread: The Black Crows thread
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Awesome, thanks for the feedback and exactly what...
Awesome, thanks for the feedback and exactly what I want to hear re the Daemon being a spring-oriented ski which is more agile and playful than the Corvus...I managed to find a 177 version (I'm only...
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03-10-2024, 08:39 AM
Thread: The Black Crows thread
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What do mags in the chat think about the Daemon?...
What do mags in the chat think about the Daemon? Was it just a skinny Corvus (or rather Corvus was a fat Daemon)? Seems like it could be a nice frontside ripper with some playfulness attached. It...
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03-09-2024, 09:03 PM
Thread: FS: BNIB Kastle Skins
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FS: BNIB Kastle Skins
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Made by Pomoca, not sure which model. Skiuphill.ca says they are the Climb 2.0 but couldn't confirm anywhere else
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03-04-2024, 08:16 PM
Thread: Official ATK Binding Thread
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Possible. I haven't really thought about inserts...
Possible. I haven't really thought about inserts so thanks for bringing up. I may also see if I can pick up a cheap pair of mid-fat resort DD at end of season so I can keep my touring skis for...
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03-04-2024, 04:00 PM
Thread: Official ATK Binding Thread
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Thanks. Would potentially put FR15 Evos on a...
Thanks. Would potentially put FR15 Evos on a mid-fat pair of skis which would double as winter touring skis and the resort ripper. Funny enough, I have Noctas with resort binders to pair with this...
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03-04-2024, 11:17 AM
Thread: Official ATK Binding Thread
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Does anyone semi-regularly ski the FR15 Evo in...
Does anyone semi-regularly ski the FR15 Evo in the resort? Is it doable as a 50/50 binding?
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02-22-2024, 09:28 AM
Thread: ISO Pit Viper Pivots
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Yeah this sucks. I'm happy to make Smiley whole,...
Yeah this sucks. I'm happy to make Smiley whole, this is just shit luck. I've mailed countless binders via USPS and this is the first time this has happened. Not sure WTF happened here. I'll also...
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02-20-2024, 05:47 PM
Thread: FS: Brand New ATK C-Raider 12
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Just replied
Just replied
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02-20-2024, 03:24 PM
Thread: FS: Brand New ATK C-Raider 12
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FS: Brand New ATK C-Raider 12
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Catch and release from Benneke, plus a further discount. Thought I was going to use on fat powder boards, but going a different direction
Can include 102mm or 120mm brakes, your choice.
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02-20-2024, 10:41 AM
Thread: The 300g Touring Binding Thread
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Slatnar cheaper directly from their website:...
Slatnar cheaper directly from their website: https://shop.slatnar.com/product-category/touring/touring-bindings/
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02-19-2024, 12:29 PM
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Shameless self-promotion: my pair of FR110s is on...
Shameless self-promotion: my pair of FR110s is on sale via HL's outlet. 180cm drilled 1x for Pivot 15s at 295mm BSL, +0.5cm from rec. Much like KC, selling has nothing to do with the skis, they are...
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02-08-2024, 05:25 PM
Thread: The Black Crows thread
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Does the new corvus still come in the 176cm size...
Does the new corvus still come in the 176cm size for us short folks?
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02-06-2024, 06:43 AM
Thread: Official ATK Binding Thread
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in my experience, ATK brakes can stretch about...
in my experience, ATK brakes can stretch about ~5mm before they start rubbing on the sides
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02-05-2024, 03:50 PM
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02-02-2024, 11:35 AM
Thread: The Black Crows thread
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Thanks dude. I already have a pair of the Nocta...
Thanks dude. I already have a pair of the Nocta v2s mounted up with touring binders (yes, take 2, trying this setup again) and so not gonna get the Corvus FBs anytime soon. Trying to decide whether I...
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02-02-2024, 10:51 AM
Thread: The Black Crows thread
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Speaking of the Nocta, for those who tour on it,...
Speaking of the Nocta, for those who tour on it, could you see yourself using it in non-super deep snow? For example, using the Nocta instead of the Draco/Ferox/Corvus FB/any other 105-110 width ski?...
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02-01-2024, 01:46 PM
Thread: Kastle thread...
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Anyone here need brand new TX103 pre-cut skins in...
Anyone here need brand new TX103 pre-cut skins in 173cm length? I may have a pair to sell
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02-01-2024, 11:04 AM
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Nope, not fully-rockered. Thanks mags!
Nope, not fully-rockered. Thanks mags!
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01-31-2024, 09:03 PM
Thread: FS: New Armada ARG II UL
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Bump, make an offer!
Bump, make an offer!
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01-31-2024, 09:37 AM
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To the collective, I'm looking at fat skinny-ish...
To the collective, I'm looking at fat skinny-ish (90ish width) skis for spring touring duties with the occasional steep/techy descents. I'm 172cm/150lbs. Will a ski that's 168cm, ~1200g and...
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01-26-2024, 07:59 PM
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Just had 4 days on the FR110s. Think people know...
Just had 4 days on the FR110s. Think people know the soft snow performance so I won’t bother repeating the stoke. What really, really surprised me was the hard snow performance. They can seriously...
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01-26-2024, 07:47 PM
Thread: ISO Pit Viper Pivots
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In case you’re wondering what they’ll look like…...
In case you’re wondering what they’ll look like…
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01-25-2024, 09:42 PM
Thread: FS: New Armada ARG II UL
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Bump, still thinking of finding a better home for...
Bump, still thinking of finding a better home for these bad boys
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01-21-2024, 11:20 AM
Thread: The Black Crows thread
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R110 and R105 most likely gonna eat the new...
R110 and R105 most likely gonna eat the new Corvus’s lunch for us ski nerds
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01-20-2024, 10:50 PM
Thread: Black Crows Solis Ski Reviews
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No unfort, got rid of the 180 in a quiver...
No unfort, got rid of the 180 in a quiver reshuffle sadly
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01-17-2024, 08:19 PM
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Sounds like you need the R105...
Sounds like you need the R105...
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01-17-2024, 08:01 PM
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Marshal, will the R105 have the same top sheet as...
Marshal, will the R105 have the same top sheet as the FL105?
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01-16-2024, 11:49 AM
Thread: FS: New Armada ARG II UL
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Interesting, thanks for the beta. I've been...
Interesting, thanks for the beta. I've been swaying back and forth between selling and keeping. I'm currently selling another ski in the quiver (with more success) and if that goes first, then I'll...
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01-15-2024, 11:23 AM
Thread: The Black Crows thread
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I think when Marshal drops the R105 shape, it’ll...
I think when Marshal drops the R105 shape, it’ll be reincarnation of the Corvus that we all know and love. Waiting patiently…
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01-15-2024, 10:29 AM
Thread: FS: New Armada ARG II UL
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KC, I’m 5’8 150lbs. I agree with the ARG’s crazy...
KC, I’m 5’8 150lbs. I agree with the ARG’s crazy rocker profile making the ski appear short, but it’s also stiff and heavy which may work to counteract the lack of ee. That’s my guess
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01-14-2024, 06:46 PM
Thread: FS: New Armada ARG II UL
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FS: New Armada ARG II UL
SOLD
Finally and officially putting these up for sale. Too long for me and not very practical given I travel for skiing.
Brand new, never drilled. You guys know the stats.
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01-11-2024, 01:38 PM
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I think we're all saying the same thing, FR110 is...
I think we're all saying the same thing, FR110 is your soft snow swiss army knife!
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01-11-2024, 12:18 PM
Thread: Official ATK Binding Thread
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KK, I posted this a few days ago given the 20%...
KK, I posted this a few days ago given the 20% discount, not sure if they would deliver to Norway though :/
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01-11-2024, 10:57 AM
Thread: ~1750g Touring Boot Thread
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Not sure if this is a worthwhile addition:...
Not sure if this is a worthwhile addition: https://www.fischersports.com/us_en/ranger-pro-130-dyn-3447
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Yah, I don't think we're saying the FR110 is poor...
Yah, I don't think we're saying the FR110 is poor in powder. Quite the opposite, think we recognize it's a great powder tool AND it's quite versatile in most non-pow scenarios. My question is what...
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01-10-2024, 07:39 PM
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PnC, I travel for skiing as well and so am trying...
PnC, I travel for skiing as well and so am trying to get my quiver tight and versatile. In my resort stash, I'm down to two, the FR110 and the Armada ARG II UL, so basically, the FR110 is my travel...
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01-09-2024, 04:50 PM
Thread: Official ATK Binding Thread
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There was a lot of discussion about Trab toes vs...
There was a lot of discussion about Trab toes vs [insert your heel] early last year in either this thread or the 300g bindings thread. Lot of heel toe physics being dropped IRC. Wonder if it would be...
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01-09-2024, 01:27 PM
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Oh god, just take my money now, I'll be first in...
Oh god, just take my money now, I'll be first in line if you make a 178cm length
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01-09-2024, 12:35 PM
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Marshal, any plans to make the FL105 with the...
Marshal, any plans to make the FL105 with the BC105 shape, a R105 if you will?
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01-09-2024, 11:51 AM
Thread: Official ATK Binding Thread
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FWIW, I'm planning the same setup as you,...
FWIW, I'm planning the same setup as you, brake-less CR12s on wide boards for powder touring. Think the wider footprint will be great for driving bigger skis. Plus, I calculate CR12s ex brakes to be...
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01-09-2024, 09:41 AM
Thread: Official ATK Binding Thread
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I'm not sure how legit Gear.com is, but they seem...
I'm not sure how legit Gear.com is, but they seem to sell Hagan stuff on behalf of Hagan itself. Right now, the website has 20% off which means you can get the rare ATK jig for 20% off! Per Hagan's...
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01-07-2024, 09:41 PM
Thread: The Black Crows thread
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You run the brakes or no? I guess with the FR15s...
You run the brakes or no? I guess with the FR15s (the Evo I assume), you can't run them brakeless right? Or did you find a way?
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01-07-2024, 01:44 PM
Thread: The Black Crows thread
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I know a few of the mags here tour on the Nocta,...
I know a few of the mags here tour on the Nocta, what are your thoughts? They do well with a light pin binding setup? Is skinning a chore with the rocker profile or not really?
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01-05-2024, 06:37 PM
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Passing on these as copped another pair that fits...
Passing on these as copped another pair that fits better with what I need. Mogreen, all yours
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01-05-2024, 12:18 PM
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Marshal or anyone with the BC105, how thick are...
Marshal or anyone with the BC105, how thick are the edges and the base? Apologies in advance if already answered prior, I couldn't find anything.
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