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04-20-2024, 11:29 PM
Thread: 167 Salomon QST99
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Asking my wife if she's interested. What BSL are...
Asking my wife if she's interested. What BSL are they mounted for?
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04-20-2024, 11:19 PM
Thread: Praxis Skis Needs Your Support
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I skied a friend's 185 Slugger for one run and...
I skied a friend's 185 Slugger for one run and was very impressed. It engaged well but broke free nicely. Ripped groomers and bumps equally well. It did feel like it was mounted a bit forward for my...
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04-20-2024, 11:03 PM
Thread: Why you should own a Stockli Stormrider
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Incoming PM, but also posting here in case...
Incoming PM, but also posting here in case there's other interest.
I have a pair of DP Pros (184? 186? Right around there...) with pivots mounted for ~315mm. I got them cheap a couple of seasons... -
04-20-2023, 08:39 PM
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I totally understand not wanting to do a...
I totally understand not wanting to do a precision mount, personally. And yet, this thread is exactly why I started mounting myself: ask a shop to do a mount, they agree, I discover a significant...
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04-05-2023, 05:04 PM
Thread: Base Bevels Beyond 1 Degree
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Since this thread has an extensive conversation...
Since this thread has an extensive conversation about the minimum tools required for a tuning kit (not just base bevel) I think it's worth mentioning that a sidewall planer is 100x more important...
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04-03-2023, 08:47 AM
Thread: Why you should own a Stockli Stormrider
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Also, I should have mentioned, skiessentials.com...
Also, I should have mentioned, skiessentials.com has a handful of pairs for cheap! The morning has happened on the east coast and they haven't cancelled my $350+tax+free shipping stormrider.
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04-03-2023, 01:52 AM
Thread: Why you should own a Stockli Stormrider
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I may have found a pair of the plaid 2019 SR105s...
I may have found a pair of the plaid 2019 SR105s in a 186 and am wondering about mount point. I use boots with lots of forward lean and more often than not want to move bindings back on my skis, but...
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03-26-2023, 06:59 PM
Thread: Heritage Lab R99 Comp review
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Chiming in to say that being tempted toward comps...
Chiming in to say that being tempted toward comps had prompted me to pull a nearly forgotten pair of motherships off the wall and throw bindings on them. Loving the AMs but it's been a while since...
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03-23-2023, 07:46 AM
Thread: Heritage Lab R99 Comp review
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I just mounted AM 188s a few days ago and haven't...
I just mounted AM 188s a few days ago and haven't skied them a ton but am loving them so far. Smooth, reasonably strong on edge while also really balanced and willing to release. And now this review!...
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03-13-2023, 12:44 PM
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PM incoming on PX 18s
PM incoming on PX 18s
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03-05-2023, 11:20 AM
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I'm in Alpine Meadows and have plenty of ski...
I'm in Alpine Meadows and have plenty of ski boxes. Let me know if you want to grab one.
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02-22-2023, 10:34 AM
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Ah, thanks. That makes a lot more sense to me...
Ah, thanks. That makes a lot more sense to me (and causing the pins to separate and close again a bit every stride under weight sure seems like a way to cause wear).
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02-20-2023, 11:35 PM
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I might be missing something, but the riser you...
I might be missing something, but the riser you can flip down to tour without rotating the heel doesn't contact the springs at all. It rests on the top of the heel tower. So I'm not sure how the...
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02-20-2023, 01:49 AM
Thread: Heritage Labs R99 AM 188cm
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PM sent
PM sent
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02-18-2023, 09:32 PM
Thread: FS: Stockli Stormriders
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Do you know the year/dimensions of the 95s? ...
Do you know the year/dimensions of the 95s?
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01-22-2023, 05:11 PM
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PM sent on the corvus!
PM sent on the corvus!
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01-21-2023, 06:33 PM
Thread: FKS/Pivot Toe Slop (metal toes)
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Bumping this because it is so useful! I picked up...
Bumping this because it is so useful! I picked up an old pair of FKS 155s and I've been skiing on them for a while but just tried to pop myself out of the toes today and couldn't click out at a DIN...
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01-15-2023, 11:32 PM
Thread: Wtb: avy pack
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It's hard to beat the telemark Pyrenees deals...
It's hard to beat the telemark Pyrenees deals right now with the exchange rate!
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10-24-2022, 04:00 PM
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PM sent!
PM sent!
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10-01-2022, 09:21 PM
Thread: Backland 107 with bindings
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PM incoming!
PM incoming!
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09-27-2022, 09:06 PM
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Thanks for the pointer to Corbett's! I picked up...
Thanks for the pointer to Corbett's! I picked up some backland 107ws for something like US$350. Plus, I helped fight inflation by sending money away!
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09-22-2022, 07:46 AM
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Thanks! I think that's too big a ski for my wife....
Thanks! I think that's too big a ski for my wife. And also, I'm a little hesitant to go with G3s again after seeing how the core snapped in her previous ski (the ski is clearly held together by the...
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09-18-2022, 11:59 PM
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WTB: 165-170, 100-110 waist woman's touring ski
My wife broke a G3 zenoxide 105 touring ski on Hood this summer and I'm trying to source her a replacement. I think something between 100 and 110 underfoot would be ideal, and definitely a bias...
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05-10-2022, 12:45 PM
Thread: WTB: Attack demo bindings
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Thanks! Yup, those are the skis. Hopefully I can...
Thanks! Yup, those are the skis. Hopefully I can get them mounted up without more holes.
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05-10-2022, 12:03 PM
Thread: WTB: Attack demo bindings
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Shit, I misread this earlier. It looks like these...
Shit, I misread this earlier. It looks like these are attack 11 demos, is that right? If so, I'm interested. I'll PM you.
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05-10-2022, 07:45 AM
Thread: WTB: Attack demo bindings
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Huh! So they have toe and heel adjustment but are...
Huh! So they have toe and heel adjustment but are not demos?
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05-10-2022, 12:18 AM
Thread: WTB: Attack demo bindings
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I'm interested (pending my other question about...
I'm interested (pending my other question about hole pattern consistency across generations of this binding) - no idea what these sell for, though! I'll pm you once I have the other info sorted a...
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05-10-2022, 12:15 AM
Thread: WTB: Attack demo bindings
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Oh man, I'm not familiar with these in general....
Oh man, I'm not familiar with these in general. Do they use the same hole pattern?
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05-09-2022, 09:29 PM
Thread: WTB: Attack demo bindings
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WTB: Attack demo bindings
I'm looking to find 1-2 pairs of attack demos with 85-90mm brakes to reuse some holes on skis for my wife. Anyone holding?
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04-24-2022, 07:20 PM
Thread: Stockli Stormrider 95 for a strong lady?
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My wife is 5 ft 4 in, 120lbs, advanced to expert...
My wife is 5 ft 4 in, 120lbs, advanced to expert skier. She picked up a pair of Stormrider 105s that are, I think, 168 long. They are big skis for her, but she rips on them and loves them so much...
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04-16-2022, 10:22 AM
Thread: FS Line Sakana 181cm Salomon Shift 13
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Are skins included? Thanks!
Are skins included? Thanks!
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04-08-2022, 08:31 PM
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Volcano setup sold, Kastles still available.
Volcano setup sold, Kastles still available.
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04-02-2022, 05:17 PM
Thread: Just the tip – a wall hanging solution
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Lumber racks from Amazon do well for us. 6...
Lumber racks from Amazon do well for us. 6 shelves per rack, each holds two pairs of skis.
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03-31-2022, 10:06 PM
Thread: Punching an RS or F1 LT?
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Olympic Bootworks punched the bejeezus out of a...
Olympic Bootworks punched the bejeezus out of a pair for me. They said it was tricky but they are good at it. Significant width increase from 1st metatarsal head up through my little toe.
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03-31-2022, 09:53 PM
Thread: Ranger 107 Ti vs ??
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I'll echo a bunch of comments here! I wouldn't...
I'll echo a bunch of comments here! I wouldn't call these damp but they are extremely energetic with a big top end. I'm 6' 175lbs and ski pretty hard on the 182s. They have ridiculously strong turn...
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03-31-2022, 01:17 PM
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Bump. Somebody must want a sweet volcano setup or...
Bump. Somebody must want a sweet volcano setup or some groomer zoomers!
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03-28-2022, 06:23 PM
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Thanks!
Thanks!
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03-28-2022, 06:10 PM
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I searched for the thread but couldn't find it my...
I searched for the thread but couldn't find it my that name. I may just suck at searching. Mind adding a link?
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03-16-2022, 12:08 PM
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Adding a photo now that I'm in front of a...
Adding a photo now that I'm in front of a computer.
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03-16-2022, 09:53 AM
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Which do you mean? Shoot me a PM and we'll sort...
Which do you mean? Shoot me a PM and we'll sort it out.
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03-16-2022, 09:26 AM
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FS: spring touring setup (inc boots). Kastle MX89s 179cm
Located in Alpine Meadows, willing to ship (though shipping the full bc package would be a bunch of stuff).
$300 Spring setup:
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03-12-2022, 04:02 AM
Thread: PSA: Mount your own fucking skis.
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:Thanks to this thread I've mounted many skis on...
:Thanks to this thread I've mounted many skis on my own, but today might take the cake. I stared at a pair of stormrider dp pros with 3 existing mounts for quite a while, figured out how to redrill...
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03-09-2022, 07:15 PM
Thread: Scarpa F1 LT forward lean
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That is awesome! Thank you! I would love to see...
That is awesome! Thank you! I would love to see pictures if you have them. With a little more forward lean I'm pretty sure these boots will crush it.
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03-09-2022, 01:09 PM
Thread: Scarpa F1 LT forward lean
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I'm going to give that a try soon, as well as...
I'm going to give that a try soon, as well as moving the spoiler down and possibly adding a foam wedge behind the cuff. I'd still really love a modified heel latch to decouple the fit from these...
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03-09-2022, 11:10 AM
Thread: Scarpa F1 LT forward lean
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Scarpa F1 LT forward lean
I picked up a pair of F1 LTs recently since I have been skiing F1s this season and enjoying them. Unfortunately, despite setting the boot up with as much forward lean as it can support, the LTs feel...
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03-03-2022, 06:11 PM
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Yeah... Those would be perfect except I think 105...
Yeah... Those would be perfect except I think 105 will be pretty wide for my 94mm ski.
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03-01-2022, 10:10 PM
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Wtb set of pivots with 95mm brakes and preferably...
Wtb set of pivots with 95mm brakes and preferably alpine AFD. Any din 14-18 is fine.
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03-01-2022, 10:42 AM
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I'm interested in the sths. Pm incoming.
I'm interested in the sths. Pm incoming.
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02-28-2022, 12:55 PM
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Cool, great questions! This is interesting...
Cool, great questions! This is interesting because I have motherships and backup motherships. I love them, but I also ski them very rarely because they are so heavy and so much work in most...
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02-27-2022, 02:06 PM
Thread: BSL vs TFL
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Despite the inexplicable resistance from XXX-er,...
Despite the inexplicable resistance from XXX-er, I'm on board for the TFL. Makes a ton of sense to me, wish boot manufacturers published such a thing.
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