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04-15-2024, 07:25 AM
Thread: The Atomic Ski Boot Thread
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Anyone have a source for acquiring Gnar Bars in...
Anyone have a source for acquiring Gnar Bars in the States online? Seems to be out of stock most places I look.
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01-16-2024, 04:39 AM
Thread: The new -2017- CAST touring system thread
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No need to worry about the latch and snow buildup...
No need to worry about the latch and snow buildup causing the ski to fall off. As with the “nubbin and switch” mechanism on the 1.0 the latch is only there to keep the toe part of the binding from...
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10-15-2023, 09:15 AM
Thread: The Quiver Pic Rerun Thread
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Sticky: Winter 23/24 472905 Hojis and Sender Ti most...
Winter 23/24
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Hojis and Sender Ti most likely gone before season starts. They won’t see much use. Super stoked to try out the Sender Free 110’s
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03-12-2021, 02:04 AM
Thread: 21/22 Gear Rumors
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Norwegian skiing magazine Fri Flyt did a side by...
Norwegian skiing magazine Fri Flyt did a side by side review of the Dalbello Quantom Asolo Factory Free 130 (longest boot name ever?) and Fischer Transalp Pro. Short summary was that the Fischer...
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02-12-2021, 06:57 AM
Thread: using 9523 boots in WTR bindings
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I believe 1st gen Guardians were WTR with fixed...
I believe 1st gen Guardians were WTR with fixed AFD and 2nd gen MNC with a sliding AFD.
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12-12-2019, 05:48 AM
Thread: 2019 4frnt Renegade Changes?
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There is the shipping, but 4FRNT actually covers...
There is the shipping, but 4FRNT actually covers all cost of import duties/tax/VAT.
From their webpage: "NO Duty, NO Tax - We pre-pay it for you, so you'll have no additional unexpected costs!" -
12-24-2018, 07:34 AM
Thread: Binding Mount Paper Templates
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Sticky: Wait, was the BSL scale off, or was it just the...
Wait, was the BSL scale off, or was it just the heel/toe lines?
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11-21-2017, 03:05 AM
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Thanks Spyderjon! I'll just do the grinding to...
Thanks Spyderjon!
I'll just do the grinding to make them level with the heel lugs and keep the lateral arms then. I have changed from Pivots to Salomon for my most of my alpine bindings anyway, so I... -
11-20-2017, 04:17 AM
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Beast 14/16 "Horseshoe" heel fitting, what's the deal...
Does anyone know what's up with the horseshoe fitting? I think I remember having read somewhere (on here?) that regular tech fittings could potentially be deformed/ripped out at forces generated...
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01-09-2017, 06:29 AM
Thread: Dynafit Skis & Bindings 17/18
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Dynafit Skis & Bindings 17/18
Link to Norwegian magazine Fri Flyt:
http://www.friflyt.no/Ski/Nye-ski-og-bindinger-fra-Dynafit
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01-16-2013, 05:11 AM
Thread: 2013-2014 Gear Rumors What you got
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Already available here in the Atomic Tracker...
Already available here in the Atomic Tracker version: http://www.snowinn.com/ski-store/atomic-tracker-13-black/48098/p not sure about its weight though. As it seems like they have pasted from the...
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01-16-2013, 05:09 AM
Thread: 2013-2014 Gear Rumors What you got
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Edit for double post...
Edit for double post...
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11-30-2012, 03:03 PM
Thread: Anyone ever dealt with snowinn?
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Mine said in stock when i ordered them, then...
Mine said in stock when i ordered them, then changed to october 15 in the order confirmaton. And finally they changed it to november 29th once they didn't arrive on the 15th. Amazing turnaround once...
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11-30-2012, 02:56 PM
Thread: Anyone ever dealt with snowinn?
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Just received two pairs of Atomic Trackers....
Just received two pairs of Atomic Trackers. Overnight delivery and less than half price compared to home (norway). Downside; the overnight was from when they actually got them in stock. Ordered and...
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11-15-2012, 08:28 AM
Thread: Swapping springs in pivot/fks bindings.
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Swapping springs in pivot/fks bindings.
I want to swap a pair of 15 springs into a newer binding. Are there any issues I need to be aware of/possible ways to fuck up bindings and/or springs? Reason for wanting to attempt this: P 15 housing...
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09-05-2012, 02:06 AM
Thread: Salomon El Dictator, who has ridden them???
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Used to have the xxl 194 as my charger ski, now...
Used to have the xxl 194 as my charger ski, now have the dictator to fill that room in my quiver. I would call overlap. For me the Dictator does all that the xxl does, only slightly better. Same...
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10-17-2011, 01:36 AM
Thread: Salomon AT Binding
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Salomon Guardian 16 pic from Friflyt...
Salomon Guardian 16 pic from Friflyt...
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09-02-2009, 02:14 PM
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And for now I will not go into the discussion...
And for now I will not go into the discussion around the ethics of parents pushing kids and just sit back and be amazed of her amazing skills. Hope she really enjoys her skiing, looks like she does;)
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09-02-2009, 02:08 PM
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Kelly Sildaru, 7 year old girl that will kick you ass in the park...
Check out this little ripper. In lack of better words: wow!
YouTube - Fairy-Tale
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http://kellysildaru.com
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07-24-2009, 07:22 AM
Thread: Big mountain steep question?
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Regarding that vid of Terje Haakonsen: the...
Regarding that vid of Terje Haakonsen: the original format of the footage is 16:9, and somehow it has been converted to 4:3 in that youtube clip. SO actually lot less steep in reality then what it...
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07-16-2009, 06:17 AM
Thread: Pre-Season Powder Shot Stoke
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Nice midsummer, powstoke bumpage! I'll play:...
Nice midsummer, powstoke bumpage!
I'll play:
http://sro012.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/joa-north-bowl.gif
Me, Revvy, Jan '09
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11-24-2008, 07:08 AM
Thread: Spam that saves: De La Rue's ABS Pack
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Thanks for the feedback. Might be leaning towards...
Thanks for the feedback. Might be leaning towards the snowpulse now so a group deal would be interesting...
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11-24-2008, 04:47 AM
Thread: Spam that saves: De La Rue's ABS Pack
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See below text pasted from the ABS website. They...
See below text pasted from the ABS website. They are obviously hatin on the Snowpulse system.
"STAYING LEVEL (HORIZONTAL) REDUCES THE RISK OF INJURY:
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11-20-2008, 09:29 AM
Thread: Any Info on 'SWEET' Outerwear and Helmets?
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FYI: Significant difference in fit on different...
FYI: Significant difference in fit on different models. Crusader jacket and pants have a looser fit than the Supernaut models.
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10-23-2008, 08:43 AM
Thread: Sweet trooper:What goggles do you use?
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I use Smith Prodigys with my trooper. Works like...
I use Smith Prodigys with my trooper. Works like a charm. Goggles with a roundish upper frame (like A-frames and Wisdoms) tend to give you serious gapergap when combined with Sweet helmets. Look for...
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09-09-2008, 04:25 AM
Thread: Marker Duke vs. Look PX 18
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The AFD on the toe part of the Dukes are height...
The AFD on the toe part of the Dukes are height adjustable (to accommodate both regular alpine soles and the rockered rubber soles of touring boots). When used with alpine soles this needs to be...
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09-08-2008, 05:27 AM
Thread: Marker Duke vs. Look PX 18
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My only complaint with the Dukes is the negative...
My only complaint with the Dukes is the negative ramp angle. I actually find that way more annoying than the stack height.
I'd say go for the Dukes if you will be doing any skinning at all. Now for... -
07-01-2008, 01:11 PM
Thread: 08-09 Ski Movie Teasers
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Get Lucky
Fieldproductions "Get Lucky" Teaser at www.fieldproductions.com
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06-27-2008, 08:03 AM
Thread: Get Lucky teaser, Fieldproductions '08 film
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Get Lucky teaser, Fieldproductions '08 film
http://www.friflyt.no/getlucky/
New trailer just out.
Nice!
Keep in mind that Filip Christensen is only 20 years old, yet he has been making impressive films for years already. Mostly jib... -
04-02-2008, 03:43 AM
Thread: Anyone have duke problems?
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I have two gripes with my dukes, first and...
I have two gripes with my dukes, first and foremost i really hate the ramp angle. Which I think is actually negative (norwegian skiing magazine Friflyt did a test and measured the heel to be lower...
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03-11-2008, 04:20 AM
Thread: Dynastar Intuitiv Big Pro 184?
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Come to think of it, the odds of this beeing a...
Come to think of it, the odds of this beeing a typo is probably bigger than them beeing the much more rare 186 LP with InBig design. Go get the other pair that certainly is the 186 if these are not...
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03-11-2008, 04:03 AM
Thread: Dynastar Intuitiv Big Pro 184?
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If its not a typo, and the text is supposed to...
If its not a typo, and the text is supposed to read 194, I belive this is the correct answer. There were a few pairs of this ski sold in Norway. First generation LP 186, same ski as the first Orange...
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10-15-2007, 07:42 AM
Thread: Got Praxis Thread
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Will do, I`ll write up a review and post in a wee...
Will do, I`ll write up a review and post in a wee while.
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10-15-2007, 07:40 AM
Thread: Got Praxis Thread
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Nope siree, I don`t bring them to Sirdalen. You...
Nope siree, I don`t bring them to Sirdalen. You are right about the terrain there, and lately they have struggled with low snow seasons.
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10-15-2007, 05:35 AM
Thread: Got Praxis Thread
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FYI
Keith sent two pairs to me in Stavanger last year. I believe shipping for the two pairs were around 150 $, actually the same as for one pair, so def worth it to ship toghether then split in Norway.
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10-11-2007, 02:12 AM
Thread: Quiver - 2 skis only
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My two ski quivers: Tele: LP 186 and Praxis 185...
My two ski quivers:
Tele: LP 186 and Praxis 185 (Not so happy with Praxis on tele though, so I will get LP XXL in stead and put a set of alpine binders on the Praxis)
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05-12-2007, 01:09 PM
Thread: TR - Dyrhaustind, Norway
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Big Bang, Thomas Dybdahl and Turbonegro for...
Big Bang, Thomas Dybdahl and Turbonegro for starters.
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05-09-2007, 07:54 AM
Thread: Euro Mini @ Stryn Summerski, May-June???
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Mrs.jk and me will be there from May 25th until...
Mrs.jk and me will be there from May 25th until 3rd of June. We will ski the resort and party at Folven on the first weekend, then move camp up the valley and possibly focus on touring for a few days...
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05-09-2007, 05:12 AM
Thread: Terje Haakonsen first descent
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Re-run, and even though Terje displays impressive...
Re-run, and even though Terje displays impressive boarding, the squeeze from 16:9 format in wich the footage is shot (and shown in the "First Descente" movie) to 4:3 makes it look heluva lot steeper...
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04-13-2007, 06:44 AM
Thread: Norrona One-Piece
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Current colours on prototypes suggests that it...
Current colours on prototypes suggests that it will come in Orange, Pink and Ligth Blue/ Turqoise. As you said the blue one looks money, or at least a little less teletubbyish.
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04-13-2007, 05:03 AM
Thread: Norrona One-Piece
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not that there is anything wrong with that...
How can you possibly imply that this suit is ghey?
http://bigtrix.blogg.no/images/india_david_028_1170060425.jpg
http://bigtrix.blogg.no/images/dsc00223_1170172613.jpg
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04-27-2006, 01:02 PM
Thread: Vid: Sweet 80ft jump nailed
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Yeah, totally! And they should make ,like, a...
Yeah, totally! And they should make ,like, a promodel ski for him and stuff:rolleyes2
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02-13-2006, 03:57 AM
Thread: Seth Pistol bases
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My gf had a pair of last years 179 pistols, and...
My gf had a pair of last years 179 pistols, and she also complained about how slow they were. Even with lots of love, care and wax, they still were really slow.
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11-30-2005, 01:42 AM
Thread: Trigger=pulled, happy but scared....
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I know, I also ski the 186 LPs tele. They are by...
I know, I also ski the 186 LPs tele. They are by far the best skis I have ever been on, even if they are a bit demanding with free heels. I wanted these new ones for the really deep days where I...
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11-29-2005, 03:28 PM
Thread: Trigger=pulled, happy but scared....
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They finally arrived, and boy am I stoked. They...
They finally arrived, and boy am I stoked. They are BIG and burly:fm:
Compared to my LP 186 they are significantly larger...
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11-21-2005, 07:33 AM
Thread: Trigger=pulled, happy but scared....
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Ok, as I said pictures will follow. I just need...
Ok, as I said pictures will follow. I just need to have the skis delivered first, rumors has it that the postman had to call in some backup to carry the HUGE brown box with my adress on it.... But...
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11-18-2005, 08:04 AM
Thread: Trigger=pulled, happy but scared....
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Trigger=pulled, happy but scared.... now updated with pics
Just bought a pair of Dynastar Proriders that are 196 long and measures 130-105-120. Supposedly one of the two pairs that exists with the Dragon/InBig design topsheet.
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10-30-2005, 01:16 PM
Thread: 105mm Legend Pros...Any word?
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One pair of them for sale here in Norway. The...
One pair of them for sale here in Norway. The Dynastar teamrider selling them says they are 196 long and measures 130-105-120, and has the "InBig" topsheet (so they must have been making these for...
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10-03-2005, 12:50 PM
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Yeah, how about opening a store in Europe or...
Yeah, how about opening a store in Europe or something? And a very own site where us euros can order stuff?
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07-29-2005, 04:42 AM
Thread: 2 pair of skis - one set of bindings
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www.crossplate.com But keep in mind what...
www.crossplate.com
But keep in mind what Mulletizer said about the added height, then there is the weight issue, and durability, and the fact that the plate itself costs probably as much or more...
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