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04-26-2022, 03:28 PM
Thread: Climate Change
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Sorry if this has already been posted. If you...
Sorry if this has already been posted. If you want to reduce/eliminate/or more than offset your carbon impact:
1. There's online calculators that help you estimate your carbon footprint. They'll... -
02-24-2021, 03:45 PM
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Wow, this forum gets a lot of replies. I wasn't...
Wow, this forum gets a lot of replies. I wasn't trolling just sharing my experience.
Another thing common boot fitting wisdom gets wrong IMO is: your toes should brush up against the front of the... -
02-23-2021, 04:26 PM
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When the boot flexes your whole body moves...
When the boot flexes your whole body moves forward, keeping you in a balanced position. You want a boot that's under partial flex during the hard carving part of the turn. You don't want the boot to...
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02-23-2021, 04:17 PM
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A little clarification: I think the post was...
A little clarification: I think the post was right that the 10% of skiers that post on TGR may not fit the demographic. Their boots are always too soft because they charge so hard...
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02-23-2021, 12:57 PM
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90% of people buy boots that are too stiff
TLDR: buy some medium flex boots unless you race.
I just bought a new pair of boots and have to make this PSA.
I worked in ski shops and on the hill from age 17 to 27, selling, as a tech, and... -
12-12-2013, 11:48 AM
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Old thread, but I started both my boys at about...
Old thread, but I started both my boys at about 2.5 years old on 61cm Salomon Grom snowblades. The non-release bindings are a pain to put on and off, and in retrospect I should have just put some...
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10-28-2013, 07:27 PM
Thread: Sac Mags...Sugarbowl or Sierra?
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Old thread but... Sierra is not in the same...
Old thread but... Sierra is not in the same league as sugar bowl. The terrain quality and vertical are at least a notch below
For experts:
1st Tier Squaw
2nd Tier Alpine, Sugar bowl, Kirkwood
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09-02-2013, 04:46 PM
Thread: Salomon Z 14 or STH 12 on Bibby Pros?
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Thanks skimaxpower. I'll hold off and see if I...
Thanks skimaxpower. I'll hold off and see if I can get a good deal on some STHs.
Good to know about the brakes too. I'd rather bend the 115s a little vs. getting the 130s and having them hanging... -
09-02-2013, 01:32 PM
Thread: Salomon Z 14 or STH 12 on Bibby Pros?
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Salomon Z 14 or STH 12 on Bibby Pros?
I just picked up a pair of last years Bibby Pros in a 190. Now looking at bindings. Trying to keep the cost down.
I can get Salomon Z 14 or STH 12 cheap, which is better?
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02-10-2009, 11:58 AM
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110% Correct sir. I have to remember when...
110% Correct sir.
I have to remember when I'm skiing with boarders that they are limited. Especialy on a powder day when you want to rip up the best lines as fast as possible. Even a short... -
02-09-2009, 05:22 PM
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Skiing and boarding are so similar, it's funny...
Skiing and boarding are so similar, it's funny when someone says one or the other suck, since they are almost the same thing. Sliding down the mountain on a wood board, with steel edges, a plastic...
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