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02-16-2024, 10:47 PM
Thread: 23/24 Cdn Rockies and related thread
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Colin with the goods :yourock:
Colin with the goods :yourock:
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01-25-2024, 12:30 PM
Thread: All Things Volkl Thread
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Having spent quite a few days on the 191 Revolt...
Having spent quite a few days on the 191 Revolt 114 and own the 22' BG 192, while I definitely agree with you on the hardback performance of the Revolt, I still prefer my BG overall. I really wanted...
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01-12-2024, 04:06 PM
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Hestra Freeride CZone Glove
Hestra Freeride CZone Glove
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01-12-2024, 03:23 PM
Thread: Dynastar M-Free 108 replacement
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I hear you on the MPro but still want a more...
I hear you on the MPro but still want a more 'fun' ski, ~-8 to -9 mount point. 6'2" 190lbs. That's what I've always liked about my ON3Ps (Woods, BG) is I can just land in bumpy conditions and ride...
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01-12-2024, 03:05 PM
Thread: Dynastar M-Free 108 replacement
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I really wish the Woodsman had more taper in the...
I really wish the Woodsman had more taper in the tail like the MFree 108. I'm skiing the 192 108 this season after the last couple on the 192 Woods110. Overall I prefer the feel of the Woods but they...
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01-06-2024, 11:03 PM
Thread: What's Blizzard up to?
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Any more word on Blizzard Anomaly 102 (188, 21m)...
Any more word on Blizzard Anomaly 102 (188, 21m) and 94 replacing bull series.
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12-27-2023, 04:47 PM
Thread: Moment Skis Discussion
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Also curious on the Countach. Currently skiing...
Also curious on the Countach. Currently skiing the MFree108 192 and coming from the Woods110 192. My wishes are either a longer MFree108 195ish or more taper on the back end of the Woods 110/108. I...
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12-27-2023, 11:54 AM
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I'm 6'2" as well and find the large too small. XL...
I'm 6'2" as well and find the large too small. XL WAO Arrival in 170 guise is perfect. We'll have to ride next season.
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12-22-2023, 11:58 PM
Thread: ON3P SKIS Discussion
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I own the current BG118 192 and have skied the...
I own the current BG118 192 and have skied the Revolt 114 a number of days last season. I really wanted to like the Revolt and is quite a direct comparison shape wise to the BG, however I found the...
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12-07-2023, 10:20 AM
Thread: 23/24 Gear Rumors
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Where’s the details on Pivot 2.0 (Blue Steel)...
Where’s the details on Pivot 2.0 (Blue Steel) coming out next season?
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12-04-2023, 09:18 PM
Thread: 23/24 Cdn Rockies and related thread
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Thanks for the info guys. Ended up going Saturday...
Thanks for the info guys. Ended up going Saturday and it was decent south of Driftwood.
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12-01-2023, 02:25 PM
Thread: 23/24 Cdn Rockies and related thread
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Thanks crew. I’m not much of a skater but...
Thanks crew. I’m not much of a skater but considering the flurries coming in this weekend, is it too late to take advantage of the smooth and clear ice conditions? What is our best chance of success...
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12-01-2023, 10:12 AM
Thread: 23/24 Cdn Rockies and related thread
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What’s the place to skate this weekend?
What’s the place to skate this weekend?
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10-29-2023, 07:42 AM
Thread: Analysis Paralysis: Which "Enduro" Bike
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WeAreOne Arrival Truly an awesome bike for...
WeAreOne Arrival
Truly an awesome bike for what you are paying for, especially with the weakness of Canadian dollar for you guys.
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10-06-2023, 08:08 PM
Thread: 23/24 Gear Rumors
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Also a beefed up XT3 in a revised 140, heavier...
Also a beefed up XT3 in a revised 140, heavier lower clog.
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08-10-2023, 01:42 PM
Thread: Go forth and ride, then bring back pics
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Go forth and ride, then bring back pics
From last week when one of the crew of our Anti-Golf Corporate Group (MooseMoto) went down.
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05-09-2023, 02:40 PM
Thread: Gravel - Please help me "get it"
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Hahaha, not much. I work as a coach/strength...
Hahaha, not much.
I work as a coach/strength trainer at a cycling training/shop facility where we focus on road/gravel and some tri bikes. All of our clients are getting gravel bikes but personally,... -
05-01-2023, 01:45 PM
Thread: What have you bought/upgraded today.
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NBD!!! Admittedly tried building myself but ran...
NBD!!! Admittedly tried building myself but ran into too many roadblocks…so our 13 year Canadian Team mechanic made short work of putting it together.
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2023 K2 Mindbender 108Ti 193 - NEW, Unmounted
Never got these mounted up so selling. They’ve received the Phantom treatment.
193cm
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04-17-2023, 04:49 PM
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Best day of the season! ...
Best day of the season!
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04-10-2023, 08:10 PM
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Louise backside was actually skiing really really...
Louise backside was actually skiing really really nice today (not the typical dust on crust we’ve been getting lately) and should only get much awesomer over the next couple days. GO!!!
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03-27-2023, 10:23 PM
Thread: The Dynastar Thread
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Demoed the rep's pair of MFree108 192 today and...
Demoed the rep's pair of MFree108 192 today and will give some more thoughts later. DDing the Woodsman110 192 for the last couple seasons and working PT in a shop I've been trying to get on as many...
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03-21-2023, 11:08 PM
Thread: All Things Volkl Thread
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R114 191 measures 190 with mount point -8.
R114 191 measures 190 with mount point -8.
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03-14-2023, 09:41 PM
Thread: All Things Volkl Thread
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The Powder7 video was a decent synopsis on what I...
The Powder7 video was a decent synopsis on what I found with the Revolt 141 191 after skiing it for a day at Lake Louise, albeit relatively firm bump conditions on the backside. Snakemagnet, I'm...
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03-05-2023, 11:02 PM
Thread: What's Blizzard up to?
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Mostly because of the reduced mass?
Mostly because of the reduced mass?
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03-05-2023, 11:00 PM
Thread: What's Blizzard up to?
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You guys should be seeing them, our shop in...
You guys should be seeing them, our shop in Canada received all models/sizes except 192 this past week.
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03-05-2023, 10:53 PM
Thread: Big guy touring set-up
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Come see me at Ski West on Saturdays and I'll do...
Come see me at Ski West on Saturdays and I'll do my best to get you going.
Hustle (more progressive) or Blaze (more traditional) immediately come to mind depending on your style of skiing but with... -
03-01-2023, 11:24 PM
Thread: Intuition liners
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Intuition liners
Streamlined and looks to be improved line up for next season after seeing the new catalogue.
Wrap - HD (High Density), 9/12/15mm thickness
Tongue - HD or DD (Dual Density), 9/12/15 thickness
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Zag Skis
We sell Zag in our shop. One of our younger staff that competes in the freeride comps was getting hooked up by Zag last season and skiing the Slaps…but was breaking way too many of them.
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02-09-2023, 09:19 PM
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2022/23 Canadian Rockies and related locations thread..
Finally a semblance of winter back to our Rockies, great and quiet day in the Kan, 20+ cm on the North facing.
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01-15-2023, 10:06 PM
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Forgive the sale but I have a brand new pair of...
Forgive the sale but I have a brand new pair of Tecnica Zero G Peak Carbon 27.5 for local Calgary/Bow Valley sale, $500 ($950), tell yer traverse buddies please.
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01-15-2023, 09:55 PM
Thread: sth2 wtr vs mnc toes
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Yes, rubber inlays on both 13 and 16.
Yes, rubber inlays on both 13 and 16.
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01-13-2023, 07:39 PM
Thread: What's Blizzard up to?
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Skied the new Rustler 9 yesterday…in a nutshell,...
Skied the new Rustler 9 yesterday…in a nutshell, if I was shopping for a mid 90s ski, this would be it. I loved skiing the Kastle 96 Ti, so fuckin’ solid and stable…BUT, I still want my 95ish waisted...
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01-13-2023, 03:55 PM
Thread: lange xt3 140 pro vs K2 mindbender team
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lange xt3 140 pro vs K2 mindbender team
25% beefier…whatever that means. Basically the same treatment the Ultra got last season.
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01-13-2023, 12:21 PM
Thread: lange xt3 140 pro vs K2 mindbender team
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Maybe next season’s Ultra XTD?
Maybe next season’s Ultra XTD?
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01-12-2023, 08:31 PM
Thread: The Dynastar Thread
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The Dynastar Thread
Very pleasantly surprised skiing the MFree 108 192 today, much more solid than anticipated. Conditions were very fast and firm but a good day to test a skis limit. These held excellent, very damp...
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01-12-2023, 08:23 PM
Thread: Faction Dancer Mount Point Help!
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Something to keep in mind, Dancer mount points...
Something to keep in mind, Dancer mount points moved forward from Dictator mount points which were quite traditional, ie. classic was about 12-13cm back from centre. Now, Classic moved up to...
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01-12-2023, 07:44 PM
Thread: 23/24 Gear Rumors
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23/24 Gear Rumors
Big feet finally get a cross over boot in new Cochise HV (102) series.
Nordica Unlimited boots sit between Cochise and Zero G for function.
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01-09-2023, 07:29 PM
Thread: What's Blizzard up to?
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Having hand flexed the new 11 and 10, 11 felt...
Having hand flexed the new 11 and 10, 11 felt nice and supportive, 10 did not (both the low 180 something). Unfortunately I can’t compare new 11 to old as haven’t flexed that one in a long time. May...
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01-09-2023, 07:14 PM
Thread: lange xt3 140 pro vs K2 mindbender team
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If you’re truly looking for ski performance, it...
If you’re truly looking for ski performance, it will go:
Dalbello Lupo Factory (sits on its own)
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Cochise and XT3 with possible edge (slightly stiffer overall feeling) to the Cochise
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Sure, Pro too. I only chose Peak because of...
Sure, Pro too. I only chose Peak because of higher value. Where you located?
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12-30-2022, 07:28 AM
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FS Feeler - NEW Tecnica Zero G Peak Carbon - your choice size $450
Putting the feeler out here. I have a Tecnica coupon to use up by tomorrow and need to order something but don’t need anything. I earned the credit so looking to get decent dollar. Most sizes are...
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12-27-2022, 11:44 PM
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I wish I could figure out how to get another set...
I wish I could figure out how to get another set of these wraps I have. I got them from one of our athletes that got it in Europe from one of the other athletes but never used. Intuition says it...
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12-25-2022, 10:17 PM
Thread: What's Blizzard up to?
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Rustler 10 coming 192.
Rustler 10 coming 192.
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12-25-2022, 08:35 PM
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Finally a sense of normalcy at the Shine today,...
Finally a sense of normalcy at the Shine today, the 12cm skied well, nice supportive snow, definitely better than the Lake. Busiest Christmas I’ve seen though in the last number of years. Peeps were...
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12-22-2022, 03:55 PM
Thread: 22/23 gear rumors
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22/23 gear rumors
Should be beefier…hence my cryptic message earlier in regards to the supposed growing mass differential between current Hustle series and new coming Rustlers.
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12-22-2022, 03:45 PM
Thread: The new -2017- CAST touring system thread
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This!!! It would take quite the princess and the...
This!!! It would take quite the princess and the pea to notice a 1mm change. More in somebody’s head than anything if they claim to notice.
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12-19-2022, 03:36 PM
Thread: 22/23 gear rumors
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22/23 gear rumors
Potentially also too much overlap with Rustler 11s to keep the Enforcer 115?
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12-17-2022, 08:35 PM
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Liners in/out isn’t easy, actually wrecked the...
Liners in/out isn’t easy, actually wrecked the gaiter a bit trying to get a Zip Fit in. Easier to pull the upper shell all the way back, then pull the liner out. Vice versa, hold the back of the...
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12-12-2022, 09:49 PM
Thread: The Bootfitter’s Thread
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The Bootfitter’s Thread
But if we were actually relying on using the front of the boot as another point of contact in limiting motion, don’t you think our toes would be more banged up than they are (I.e. more black toes,...
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