Search:
Type: Posts; User: lazyasian
Search: Search took 0.02 seconds.
-
12-20-2023, 02:44 PM
Thread: SCARPA 4 Quattro
by lazyasian- Replies
- 166
- Views
- 31,942
For what it's worth they said the same to me when...
For what it's worth they said the same to me when I was on my third warranty for the Maestrale RS toe crack issue that they eventually issued a recall for. I wouldn't put much stock in that claim.
... -
12-02-2023, 07:56 AM
Thread: Pomoca Free Pro 2.0 experience
by lazyasian- Replies
- 136
- Views
- 20,527
Very curious to see how this turns out! Drilling...
Very curious to see how this turns out! Drilling the holes for the 4-lock system in the middle of a pair of skis would be quite daunting to me!
Sent from my iPhone using TGR Forums -
11-03-2023, 08:57 AM
Thread: WTB Cast Touring Setup
by lazyasian- Replies
- 17
- Views
- 1,145
Any more info on what the upgrades will be for...
Any more info on what the upgrades will be for the new Cast setup?
Sent from my iPhone using TGR Forums -
10-25-2023, 07:58 AM
Thread: Backcountry Ski Bucket List
by lazyasian- Replies
- 101
- Views
- 18,871
How'd you go about poaching Crater Lake? Looks...
How'd you go about poaching Crater Lake? Looks like tons of cool lines in there, but my understating was that it's all off limits?
Sent from my iPhone using TGR Forums -
09-14-2023, 11:48 AM
Thread: Your Everyday Touring Pack
by lazyasian- Replies
- 285
- Views
- 39,815
Fully agrees on this. Any pack without two hip...
Fully agrees on this. Any pack without two hip belt pockets is a non starter for me these days. A water bottle holder on the straps isn't quite mandatory but is a huge perk, and can be done for only...
-
09-12-2023, 10:16 AM
- Replies
- 461
- Views
- 77,860
Anyone in Calgary willing to help facilitate...
Anyone in Calgary willing to help facilitate pickup (near Chinook Station) and shipping (to Vancouver) of a pair of touring boots from Facebook marketplace? Compensation provided in the form of beer...
-
09-08-2023, 10:32 AM
Thread: WTB Alien RS 29.0
by lazyasian- Replies
- 3
- Views
- 297
Still searching. I also have a pair of used once...
Still searching. I also have a pair of used once Scarpa 4 Quattros in a 28.5 that I'd be willing to trade!
Sent from my iPhone using TGR Forums -
09-05-2023, 05:38 PM
Thread: WTB Alien RS 29.0
by lazyasian- Replies
- 3
- Views
- 297
PM sent. Sent from my iPhone using TGR...
PM sent.
Sent from my iPhone using TGR Forums -
09-04-2023, 10:52 PM
Thread: WTB Alien RS 29.0
by lazyasian- Replies
- 3
- Views
- 297
WTB Alien RS 29.0
Anybody holding a pair of 29.0 Alien RSs that need a new home? I'd love to take em off your hands. I'd prefer them to be in decent shape but am open to anything with some life left.
Sent from... -
04-19-2023, 10:20 PM
Thread: FS: Lindahl cast binding setup
by lazyasian- Replies
- 5
- Views
- 1,309
PM sent on the Trofeo toes Sent from my...
PM sent on the Trofeo toes
Sent from my iPhone using TGR Forums -
03-19-2023, 10:30 PM
- Replies
- 934
- Views
- 147,469
Awesome, thanks for the info! Might just have to...
Awesome, thanks for the info! Might just have to add a pair to the quiver...
Sent from my iPhone using TGR Forums -
03-19-2023, 02:30 PM
- Replies
- 934
- Views
- 147,469
Wow that's a long way to travel without skins! ...
Wow that's a long way to travel without skins! How do they fare on refrozen but low angle slopes?
-
03-18-2023, 11:01 PM
- Replies
- 934
- Views
- 147,469
How do you find the fishscales on those Voiles?...
How do you find the fishscales on those Voiles? I've always thought a pair would be nice for rolling approaches but have never been able to convince myself to bite the bullet...
Sent from my... -
03-18-2023, 10:58 PM
- Replies
- 5
- Views
- 712
If these were 29s I'd be all over this! ...
If these were 29s I'd be all over this!
Sent from my iPhone using TGR Forums -
11-19-2022, 10:09 AM
Thread: Whistler 22-23
by lazyasian- Replies
- 490
- Views
- 89,031
Anybody have a handle on when the new Red chair...
Anybody have a handle on when the new Red chair is likely to be completed? Lots of news around Creekside but I haven't seen any updates on Red.
Sent from my iPhone using TGR Forums -
10-23-2022, 09:01 PM
Thread: DIY Binding Drill Jig (printable)
by lazyasian- Replies
- 135
- Views
- 23,254
Hot damn, nice work! I was going to print a...
Hot damn, nice work! I was going to print a static jig for a fixed BSL tomorrow, but now I'm very tempted to go for one of these instead!
How well does the ski centering work? I might split the... -
10-07-2022, 06:39 PM
Thread: ~1300g boot thread
by lazyasian- Replies
- 258
- Views
- 53,481
~1300g boot thread
Thanks folks. Looked like Paul skis his Alien RSs on some pretty big skis too. Maybe it's worth a shot, though I'm a bit worried about long term durability on skis that big. On the plus side, days...
-
10-07-2022, 03:10 AM
Thread: ~1300g boot thread
by lazyasian- Replies
- 258
- Views
- 53,481
Does anybody have any experience on boots in this...
Does anybody have any experience on boots in this class driving a FAT ski (in soft snow)? I just got a pair of Protests (128 underfoot) and I don't want to blow up my Alien RSs trying to ski them....
-
05-12-2022, 12:25 PM
Thread: Ascent plates vs Auftriib Cramplifier
by lazyasian- Replies
- 78
- Views
- 24,293
Thanks Rod! Hadn't seen that style of plate...
Thanks Rod! Hadn't seen that style of plate before. They also have curved edges contributing to stability I see.
-
05-12-2022, 09:15 AM
Thread: Ascent plates vs Auftriib Cramplifier
by lazyasian- Replies
- 78
- Views
- 24,293
Any idea how thick the aluminum is? Looks like...
Any idea how thick the aluminum is? Looks like the BGT plates are 0.90", so not thaaat much more than the 0.80" from SendCutSend but they do get a lot of additional strength from the bent edges.
-
05-11-2022, 07:59 AM
Thread: Ascent plates vs Auftriib Cramplifier
by lazyasian- Replies
- 78
- Views
- 24,293
This is awesome! Considering getting a pair...
This is awesome! Considering getting a pair myself, though I may model them more after the BGT plates (if I do do something different I'll upload a file here).
Did you manage to test the 0.80"... -
05-02-2022, 02:08 PM
Thread: Joffre aka Last Descents thread
by lazyasian- Replies
- 60
- Views
- 33,871
Hey that's me! Comparing photos from this...
Hey that's me!
Comparing photos from this year vs pre-slide it actually looks like almost the whole line is the same as it was before, though a portion of the looker's right wall has fallen away... -
01-21-2022, 09:12 PM
- Replies
- 4
- Views
- 682
Would love to grab these. PMed you slidinghills.
Would love to grab these. PMed you slidinghills.
-
09-25-2021, 01:57 PM
- Replies
- 46
- Views
- 13,788
I've been experimenting with the low-friction...
I've been experimenting with the low-friction rings in a crevasse rescue setup and so far am pretty sold. It's not too often that you can save weight AND make your system more efficient (compared to...
-
03-30-2021, 10:49 PM
Thread: Whistler/Vail North 2020/2021
by lazyasian- Replies
- 1,312
- Views
- 413,020
Ahhhh that'd do it.
Ahhhh that'd do it.
-
03-30-2021, 10:41 PM
Thread: Whistler/Vail North 2020/2021
by lazyasian- Replies
- 1,312
- Views
- 413,020
I see lots of people on various forums saying...
I see lots of people on various forums saying that the timing is too fishy since the core season ends April 4th, but the Ts&Cs quite clearly state that the core season goes through April 17th:
... -
09-20-2020, 07:31 PM
Thread: Official ATK Binding Thread
by lazyasian- Replies
- 2,275
- Views
- 831,206
Great info! Is this true across the whole range...
Great info! Is this true across the whole range (ie the lower release value bindings and race bindings too)?
-
08-17-2020, 06:51 PM
Thread: Moment Skis Discussion
by lazyasian- Replies
- 5,960
- Views
- 1,593,804
Sign me up!
Sign me up!
-
The FIFTY
How about those snazzy new axes? Any reason you switched from the Petzls?
-
04-10-2020, 09:46 AM
Thread: Ultimate touring power strap
by lazyasian- Replies
- 20
- Views
- 9,656
I've been considering replacing my Maestrale RS...
I've been considering replacing my Maestrale RS power strap with a Voile strap for a while now, but never got around to it.
Those of you who have done this, did you just screw the Voile strap in... -
03-29-2020, 04:26 PM
Thread: Moment Skis Discussion
by lazyasian- Replies
- 5,960
- Views
- 1,593,804
Thanks, good to know!
Thanks, good to know!
-
03-29-2020, 10:41 AM
Thread: Moment Skis Discussion
by lazyasian- Replies
- 5,960
- Views
- 1,593,804
How do the Pomoca clips do on the Moment noses?
How do the Pomoca clips do on the Moment noses?
-
09-17-2019, 08:23 AM
Thread: Scarpa Maestrale RS
by lazyasian- Replies
- 554
- Views
- 141,093
Same. I can only imagine they're completely...
Same. I can only imagine they're completely flooded with requests right now.
-
07-11-2019, 12:15 PM
Thread: Moment Skis Discussion
by lazyasian- Replies
- 5,960
- Views
- 1,593,804
Has anybody gotten a chance to ride on the...
Has anybody gotten a chance to ride on the Commander 118 or 124 yet? Curious how it compares to the Wildcat in the wild, especially given that the Commanders seem to be a bit lighter.
-
06-26-2019, 02:54 PM
- Replies
- 71
- Views
- 21,758
Thanks. Yea soft snow is a tough one for arrest...
Thanks. Yea soft snow is a tough one for arrest of a partner. Knots in the rope might help, as might having some more room between the two (longer time to arrest the fall).
-
06-26-2019, 11:06 AM
- Replies
- 71
- Views
- 21,758
Could you post the link? What angle slope this...
Could you post the link? What angle slope this on? What was the snow surface like?
I've done a handful of simulated partner arrests and one real one (the real one with knots in the rope) and with... -
06-07-2019, 09:06 AM
- Replies
- 23
- Views
- 3,438
I've got a pair of (I believe) 2010 Katanas in a...
I've got a pair of (I believe) 2010 Katanas in a 183 and would love to up size. Let me know if that interests you at all!
-
06-04-2019, 09:23 AM
Thread: Scarpa Alien RS size 29 like new $350
by lazyasian- Replies
- 9
- Views
- 1,121
Sending you a PM
Sending you a PM
-
06-04-2019, 12:00 AM
Thread: Scarpa Alien RS size 29 like new $350
by lazyasian- Replies
- 9
- Views
- 1,121
Where are you located? I'm interested but would...
Where are you located? I'm interested but would love to try them on before committing.
-
05-09-2019, 03:09 PM
- Replies
- 1,591
- Views
- 196,268
A couple of extra miles of skinning up the road...
A couple of extra miles of skinning up the road is good for the soul [emoji6]
-
05-08-2019, 12:43 PM
- Replies
- 1,591
- Views
- 196,268
Thanks. They do indeed! For anyone else...
Thanks. They do indeed! For anyone else wondering, apparently Elkhart Park isn't even accessible by car yet. Road is impassible with snow just beyond White Pine ski area (adding a few extra miles to...
-
05-07-2019, 12:17 PM
- Replies
- 1,591
- Views
- 196,268
I know it's not quite the Jackson or the Tetons...
I know it's not quite the Jackson or the Tetons but I figure you guys have a better chance of knowing than anyone else... Hoping to ski Gannett in 10 days or so. Does anyone know what access is...
-
05-02-2019, 02:41 PM
Thread: SNOW IN THE PNW 2018-19
by lazyasian- Replies
- 1,662
- Views
- 178,214
This! Looks like a great resource to have access...
This! Looks like a great resource to have access to.
-
04-15-2019, 01:34 PM
Thread: Anyone Using the Petzl RAD Line?
by lazyasian- Replies
- 10
- Views
- 5,432
Got a link to any of that research? I always...
Got a link to any of that research? I always thought it was well agreed upon that it was easier to catch a fall on dynamic rope and that's what seems intuitive to me as well. I'd be interested in...
-
04-14-2019, 07:10 PM
Thread: Scarpa Maestrale RS
by lazyasian- Replies
- 554
- Views
- 141,093
Bummer dude. I had to send mine back but I asked...
Bummer dude. I had to send mine back but I asked to send them after the replacements had arrived. They asked for a credit card number in case I didn't return the old ones but were happy enough to...
-
04-11-2019, 05:43 PM
Thread: The Fifty One?
by lazyasian- Replies
- 136
- Views
- 44,112
Great submission. Have stared at lots of pics of...
Great submission. Have stared at lots of pics of that one. What a beauty!
-
04-09-2019, 02:21 PM
Thread: The Fifty One?
by lazyasian- Replies
- 136
- Views
- 44,112
Yea I can't disagree with you on the definition...
Yea I can't disagree with you on the definition of classic or the inclusions of those lines. I do think Mendenhall still fits the bill.
It's interesting to see the definition changing depending... -
04-09-2019, 01:32 PM
Thread: The Fifty One?
by lazyasian- Replies
- 136
- Views
- 44,112
Mendenhall is one of the nicest lines I've skied...
Mendenhall is one of the nicest lines I've skied anywhere (certainly above Bloody and Avy Gulch and probably on par with Giant's Steps in my books). Plus with that roadside visibility, it's certainly...
-
03-24-2019, 12:30 PM
- Replies
- 4,353
- Views
- 496,215
There's still a small amount of parking (maybe 15...
There's still a small amount of parking (maybe 15 cars?) available just before the Sno Park on the right side of the road. You'd likely have to get there pretty early if you wanted to get a spot on a...
-
03-21-2019, 08:20 AM
- Replies
- 3,327
- Views
- 1,183,823
Dunno about him, but I did (two clicks, lever all...
Dunno about him, but I did (two clicks, lever all the way up) and still have had two releases while skinning when stomping off-camber to break through a hard crust. On a 118 underfoot ski, so maybe...
Results 1 to 50 of 201