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  1. Thread: Snow for the Euros.

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    Usually yes but higher is safer. Some local ski...

    Usually yes but higher is safer. Some local ski resorts (east Austria) recently took out their lower lifts (below 1000m).
    If you are going to go that low I'd make sure you are not that far from a...
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    Haggis, Link in German for family ski resorts...

    Haggis,

    Link in German for family ski resorts
    https://www.snowplaza.de/themen/familienfreundliche-skigebiete/

    Serfaus is great for family, advanced piste skiing and a fair bit of offpiste but...
  3. Thread: Snow for the Euros.

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    Translation of salient points - Happened at...

    Translation of salient points -
    Happened at 12:55 today ( Tuesday 14.11 ), a loud bang was heard.
    Avi level 3 (Considerable). Out of bounds slab avalanche.
    4 in the group, 1 snowboarder...
  4. Thread: Snow for the Euros.

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    It used to be that in Europe only the prepared...

    It used to be that in Europe only the prepared pistes were avi controlled. Offpiste (non groomed areas) were not generally avi controlled if they did not present a risk to a piste.

    Seems now a...
  5. Thread: Snow for the Euros.

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    Always thought Sölden was much bigger than...

    Always thought Sölden was much bigger than Obergurgl & Hochgurgl, Bergfex says Sölden 146 km v 110 km Obergurl / Hochgurgl.
    Early Season Sölden is pretty empty in the centre whereas Obergurgl has a...
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    That's what I like about the new contour skins. ...

    That's what I like about the new contour skins. The benefits of Vacuum (you can even wash the contour glue surface) but it's glue (2 layer) rather than a vacuum. The glue doesn't pick up as much...
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    Maybe this helps .... "Volkl Universal Vacuum...

    Maybe this helps ....

    "Volkl Universal Vacuum Skins
    These skins use Kohla’s “glue free” system, designed to be much easier to place and remove than traditional skins. We’ve now tested them over a...
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    http://www.outdoorgearlab.com/Backcountry-Skis-Rev...

    http://www.outdoorgearlab.com/Backcountry-Skis-Reviews

    The BMT is dam expensive and if the reviews can be believed then many other skis are almost as good but cost a lot less (uncluding the Völkl...
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    That's a great tip, what would you use on the...

    That's a great tip, what would you use on the boots though?
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    I can't decide, can anyone help? ....... it's...

    I can't decide, can anyone help? ....... it's either a pair of Rax skis or a pair of these with a full powder rocker, a Go Pro camera and a very long pole. I will be mainly dropping in parrallel...
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    http://firebird2k.de/fotos/spot/spot4.jpg or...

    http://firebird2k.de/fotos/spot/spot4.jpg

    or perhaps the G-Spot (ask the local women they are speaking good English)
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    Answering my own question here - Searched the...

    Answering my own question here - Searched the german forums and most people who have used the eagles say the walk mode is much improved a few said it doesn't make much difference. However, in a...
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    Thanks. Bergfuchs nr. Westbahnhof are tyring to...

    Thanks. Bergfuchs nr. Westbahnhof are tyring to source the larger screws from their suppliers.

    I've got two pairs of 2005 (white) Fritschi Freerides and will probably replace them with something...
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    Thanks a lot, much appreciated.

    Thanks a lot, much appreciated.
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    Fritschi Freeride 2005 - repair

    After an instan-tele experience the small screw underneath the rear of the bar endcap was ripped out. On later models (after 2006) two screws are used. The small screws can be seen furthest right...
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    Trying to decide if I should put an old pair of...

    Trying to decide if I should put an old pair of Freerides on a pair of touring skis or go for the Eagle (will probably go to dynafit when I next change my touring boots).

    Has anyone here been...
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    OK then genius, show me where in the article it...

    OK then genius, show me where in the article it specifically states how the binding skis. The "eagle" replaces the Diamir "Explore" doesn't? so does it ski like an "Explore", "Freeride" or a...
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    So am I right in thinking the eagle will have the...

    So am I right in thinking the eagle will have the same lateral stiffness as the older generation (white) Freerides?
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    The "freeride plus" skis marginally better than...

    The "freeride plus" skis marginally better than the "freeride". Does the freeride plus ski better than the eagle or the same?
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    After reading this thread I'm scared. Scared...

    After reading this thread I'm scared. Scared that I might lose everything by falling into a crevase with a scouser in it.
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    Did the recovery go ok? I mean did you get the...

    Did the recovery go ok? I mean did you get the rope back?
  22. Found this which may be of interest to others who...

    Found this which may be of interest to others who are fitting these liners themselves

    http://broadbandsports.com/node/14923&loc=mostpop
  23. Is it better to mold these liners at home in the...

    Is it better to mold these liners at home in the oven according to these instructions
    http://www.telemark-pyrenees.com/shop/article_info.php?articles_id=3

    or to use a heat blower type machine in...
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    How do dynafits compare to dukes on the way down?

    How do dynafits compare to dukes on the way down?
  25. Thread: Snow for the Euros.

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    Doesn't look like much snow is coming before the...

    Doesn't look like much snow is coming before the weekend and it even looks like rain high up tonight. Was on the Kitzsteinhorn glacier last week, the gusts of wind were enough to blow people over...
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    Which liner would work best in the adrenalines...

    Which liner would work best in the adrenalines for touring, G-Fit 3 or Scarpa / Intuition?

    If not G-Fit 3 which model Scarpa / Intuition from this page?
    ...
  27. Thread: Boot Slots

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    Having a problem getting hold of "boot slots"...

    Having a problem getting hold of "boot slots" maybe I should go for these instead .....
    ...
  28. Thread: Boot Slots

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    Boot Slots

    Seen this killer deal



    ...
  29. Thread: Snow for the Euros.

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    Can't make it in Jan 08 this season but the snow...

    Can't make it in Jan 08 this season but the snow report is looking good for next week ...

    http://www.wetter.at/wetter/sport-freizeit/ski-wetter/oesterreich/tirol/st-anton-am-arlberg/
  30. Thread: europe in january

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    Agree with stantonbum1. ...

    Agree with stantonbum1.

    http://www.pistetopowder.com/
  31. Thread: Snow for the Euros.

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    Site with latest Austrian snowfall figures ...

    Site with latest Austrian snowfall figures

    http://de.skiinfo.com/snowreport/austria_snowfall.jsp
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    http://snowheads.com/ski-forum/viewtopic.php?t=319...

    http://snowheads.com/ski-forum/viewtopic.php?t=31967&start=120
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    Dude you so need this ...

    Dude you so need this

    http://www.naffgiftshop.co.uk/ekmps/shops/rfrosdick/images/chestwig.bmp
  34. Thread: Snow for the Euros.

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    oder Wien?

    oder Wien?
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    How to cook a Turkey... - Go buy a turkey -...

    How to cook a Turkey...

    - Go buy a turkey
    - Take a drink of whiskey (scotch) OR JD
    - Put turkey in the oven
    - Take another 2 drinks of whiskey
    - Set the degree at 375 ovens
    - Take 3...
  36. Thread: Snow for the Euros.

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    Hinterstoder is open this weekend...

    Hinterstoder is open this weekend
    http://www.hiwu.at/winter/de/1352571/det_highlight.html

    Skied hochkar but not Hinterstoder although Hinterstoder looks the larger resort.
    ...
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    St Anton Galzig ======...

    St Anton


    Galzig
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    http://livecam.abbag.com/galzig.jpg

    Rendl
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    http://livecam.abbag.com/rendl.jpg
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    Lech ...

    Lech

    http://gebhardpichler.online.de/webcam/Schloessle.jpg
  39. Thread: Snow for the Euros.

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    Kaprun got 40cm fresh last night (137cm total...

    Kaprun got 40cm fresh last night (137cm total base up top) while the other Austrian glaciers got very little or nothing.

    http://www.bergfex.com/austria/schneewerte/
  40. Thread: st anton bootfitter

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    St Anton Map ...

    St Anton Map

    http://www.stantonamarlberg.com/winter/userfiles/PDFs/OP-StAnton_06-07-Winter.pdf
  41. Thread: st anton bootfitter

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    Sounds like Sport Jennewein ..... Martin...

    Sounds like Sport Jennewein .....

    Martin Jennewein
    Dorfstraße 2
    A- A-6580 St. Anton am Arlberg, Österreich

    Tel.: +43(5446)2830
    Fax: +43(5446)283030

    E-Mail: jennewein@st-anton.at
  42. Thread: st anton bootfitter

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    I have a pair of Strolz but tend to ski in my...

    I have a pair of Strolz but tend to ski in my Garmont Adrenalins. Do a fair bit of touring and prefer to use just one pair of boots.

    Sport Alber (see link below). They also do Strolz but if your...
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    St Anton is an expert resort, most of the pistes...

    St Anton is an expert resort, most of the pistes will be too much for learners.
    Salzburg area (e.g. Saalbach, Obertauern) will be easier for them.
    Scroll down this link for gentle Austrian ski...
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    That surface is curved to match 97.6723487% of...

    That surface is curved to match 97.6723487% of foreheads.

    It's a Jong Press.
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    K2 weights ...

    K2 weights

    http://www.k2skis.com/support/0708_K2Ski_Length-Radius-Weight.pdf
  46. It's not clear which length ski this weight...

    It's not clear which length ski this weight referes to but I think it's the 172. (the Jak BC @ 90mm waist is 7.2 lbs for the 172)



    http://www.telemarkski.com/html/rvw_karhu_jak_bc_100.html
  47. Thread: Snow for the Euros.

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    With public transport it'll probably take you no...

    With public transport it'll probably take you no longer to get to St Anton am Alberg (ca 12 hrs). To maximize ski time an overnight train might be your best bet. Plenty of places to rent skis but...
  48. Thread: Colin McRae - RIP

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    Some more McCrae driving .... ...

    Some more McCrae driving ....

    http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=Zwb-RNbdx5U
  49. Thread: Colin McRae - RIP

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    First Burns a couple of years ago and now Colin...

    First Burns a couple of years ago and now Colin :( :( :(




    http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/main.jhtml?xml=/sport/2007/09/16/smrall116.xml
  50. Thread: Head Monster OB95

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    Head Monster OB95

    http://www.head.com/ski/products.php?region=eu&tag=freeride&id=908

    Looking for info on these skis. Did a search but it only came up with one short post from Ulty

    Dimensions are 130/94/119 and...
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