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    I’m loving my hotshot and the friend. Could easily be a complete in-bounds two quiver set for my needs.


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    Thank you. I have an old pair of 196 (12 years...

    Thank you. I have an old pair of 196 (12 years old?) flex 3 and ordered a new pair of 187 flex 4 for 23/24/
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    Do you know which year they change the profile on...

    Do you know which year they change the profile on the Protest?

    (Tangential: GPO--Keith changed the profile once and then went back to the original.)
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    I think it reverted to the original flat base. I...

    I think it reverted to the original flat base. I ordered a pair for next year: had them years ago, sold them and I miss them.

    I do have a pair that are fully spooned. They are incredible in...
  5. Got it. I replied to your email.

    Got it. I replied to your email.
  6. Thread: ID hack?!?!?!?

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    Totally random when I accidentally logged in...

    Totally random when I accidentally logged in under that name.
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    I don’t know how I ended up creating a couple of...

    I don’t know how I ended up creating a couple of posts under that user name. I simply logged in from my iPhone automatically.
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    Took the Friend 189 out and detuned the tips and...

    Took the Friend 189 out and detuned the tips and tail about 4cm more. Even nicer than before. Not as slarvy as my Protest or Praxis Q but they are incredibly smooth in pow and crud ; really very...
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    They don't feel that heavy to me. If I had not...

    They don't feel that heavy to me. If I had not known the weight I wouldn't have guessed they that many grams.
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    Amazing graphic. I had an old version of the...

    Amazing graphic.

    I had an old version of the Rx . I found the GPO to be far more playful and fun. The Quixote perhaps even more than the GPO. The Q is my favorite ski.

    Post above is different...
  11. SOLD -----PRAXIS SKINNY QUIXOTE TOURING SETUP (seller correction)

    SOLD


    I have no idea how this happened but my original f/s was created under another username . I have no idea how I did that but please reply to this thread. PM or email IntenseJim AT aol DOT...
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    Not at all. The 183 do not feel short at all. I’m...

    Not at all. The 183 do not feel short at all. I’m pleasantly surprised. The 189 certainly would be more stable but the last thing I need to do is go any faster in chop.

    Hot Shot 183 is shortest...
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    183 Hotshot at suggested mount are skiing...

    183 Hotshot at suggested mount are skiing supremely well for me in all conditions in Tahoe this year. At 6’2” 195lbs I have to be a bit more precise to keep them afloat in pow but that’s compared...
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    It looks like there’s a touch of camber to me....

    It looks like there’s a touch of camber to me.
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    I’ve had two days on the La Machine Mega mounted...

    I’ve had two days on the La Machine Mega mounted w Momentum Voyager XII.
    The setup is delightfully light with each ski 1625 g totaling 2005g with binding and brake.

    The skis are excellent. Big...
  16. Praxis Woo 2.0 (in addition to the BC.)

    Praxis Woo 2.0 (in addition to the BC.)
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    La Machine Mega 3.0 184cm incoming . Me 6’2” 195...

    La Machine Mega 3.0 184cm incoming .
    Me 6’2” 195 lbs
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    Btw the factory tune edges, base, and wax on the...

    Btw the factory tune edges, base, and wax on the Hotshot was superb. (I always take a gummy stone to the tips and tails of new skis albeit this is my first new pair of inbound skis in several years.)...
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    HOTSHOT 183cm I took them out for their maiden...

    HOTSHOT 183cm

    I took them out for their maiden voyage today in North Lake Tahoe. Absolutely fantastic in the mixed creamy powder , Sierra cement, and cut up chop. Good float, superb suspension...
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    Thank you all for the replies ! ...

    Thank you all for the replies !



    @178cm……what’s your height and weight? I’ll probably get 3.0 Mega 184 cm at 6’2” 192 lbs in my birthday suit.

    I too ski the Sierras, mostly bc in north...
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    Necro bump from a different place in the...

    Necro bump from a different place in the multiverse. Esp 3.0 Mega La Machine.
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    Yep. I called DPS yesterday just after they...

    Yep. I called DPS yesterday just after they closed and received a phone call back first thing this morning.


    MILKY finish is a visual cue that the UV has cured the applied product.



    So...
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    Are used Phantom 1.0 and two pair of skis and...

    Are used Phantom 1.0 and two pair of skis and have been please.
    I brought two other pair of skis for a stone grind and after I applied and cured each phantom layer, each had a milky white color, A...
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    It does say “or best offer”.

    It does say “or best offer”.
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    Thank you.

    Thank you.
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    SOLD Technica Zero Guide Pro 27.5 ..f/s

    SOLD

    Technica Zero Guide Pro 27.5


    Excellent condition
    Original box
    Plenty of photos here: http://smg.photobucket.com/user/IntenseJim/slideshow/2%20Technica%20Zero%20G%20%20boots

    $275 or...
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    moved mine back to -2.6cm and radically change...

    moved mine back to -2.6cm and radically change the ski. More awesome and confident in powder; great float, super sweet turns that you can 'fee'l more than any other ski I've been on. . Not as good...
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    I had the Blister Bibby Pro a few years ago. I...

    I had the Blister Bibby Pro a few years ago. I strongly preferred my Praxis skis to it and sold it fast. Damp but not as quick or playful as the Praxis skis being discussed in this thread. YMMV.
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    Hi gang, long time no see. Hope yer well and.......

    Hi gang, long time no see. Hope yer well and....



    Hype. Few things live up to it. Except a great set of boobs. But I digress.

    Quixote
    Q 188 I find is the MOST successfully versatile ski...
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    My calves have never impressed anybody in a...

    My calves have never impressed anybody in a positive way.

    Thanks. I may sell last year's and try this years softer greenTour Scout or white-orangeTour instead of the Tour Pro.
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    I was going to PM you but the collective might...

    I was going to PM you but the collective might want to know:

    Zero G Guide Pros from last year I found soft at room temp but got mighty stiff in the cold. Which of this years' Zero G would be...
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    I purchased the v3 last year and the main...

    I purchased the v3 last year and the main difference for me was more stability going downhill; far less twitchy.

    BIKE IS SOLD!!
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    Ripley V3.0 Sent from my iPhone using TGR...

    Ripley V3.0


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    RIPLEY OG f/s --SOLD

    Ripley 29er 2014 <= SOLD

    One owner, some cosmetic blems but runs great.
    Frame is intact and solid.
    Some classic Ibis body squeaks.
    New rear tire.
    Size XL

    Asking $2100 OBO
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    My g/f 5'7" ~ 125 lbs loves her 165 GPOs. And...

    My g/f 5'7" ~ 125 lbs loves her 165 GPOs.
    And her 177 Protests.
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    I love this post for so many reasons. ...

    I love this post for so many reasons.


    Tangentially, Shane (RIP) was skiing Dalbellos..... Kryptons, I believe.
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    Hilarious.

    Hilarious.
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    "Squaw was OK. But they didn't groom Granite...

    "Squaw was OK.
    But they didn't groom Granite Chief."
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    Thank you for this comparison with the BG. ...

    Thank you for this comparison with the BG.


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    Had my Qs in heavy Elmer's glue 5" new pow today...

    Had my Qs in heavy Elmer's glue 5" new pow today at Mt Rose /Tahoe.

    Skis slayed it: great float, no hooking, more predictable than I had hoped any ski could be in these conditions.
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    I think so. I am 6‘2“ 195 lbs 54 yo and the...

    I think so.

    I am 6‘2“ 195 lbs 54 yo and the 188 are fine for me: Provide excellent powder float and are pretty quick to come around in tight chutes and trees.

    Overall I think these are more...
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    Praxis BPS should be on your short radar. You...

    Praxis BPS should be on your short radar.

    You can drive them with a more forward stance the Praxis Protest or 3D Powder .
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    Lol! TGR Sent from my iPhone using TGR...

    Lol! TGR




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    Qs float like a true designated powder...

    Qs float like a true designated powder ski...blissful

    GPOs are fine in powder but not quite as floaty as the Q, IMHO.
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  46. RADICALs sold

    RADICALs sold
  47. Awesome

    Awesome
  48. SOLD--Dynafit bindings TWO pair f/s new and used backcountry tech

    DYNAFIT RADICAL ST 2.0

    NEW...in box...never used. SOLD

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    DYNAFIT FT12 (older version with rotating heel riser)SOLD
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    Tried my 188 carbon Qs for the first time today...

    Tried my 188 carbon Qs for the first time today in 1-3" of dense creamy pow, glue-like warmed up pow, cut up dense crap, and soft groomers. I'm 6'2", 195 lbs.

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    I utilized Marker Schizos...
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