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04-14-2024, 10:51 AM
Thread: ~1300g boot thread
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Leelau, the improved ROM in the new ZeroG is just...
Leelau, the improved ROM in the new ZeroG is just forward, not rearward, is that correct?
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04-12-2024, 06:47 PM
Thread: The 300g Touring Binding Thread
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Haute route plus is already here. ...
Haute route plus is already here.
https://skimo.co/atk-haute-route-plus
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04-11-2024, 11:51 AM
Thread: ~1300g boot thread
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So what new boots in this category are coming out...
So what new boots in this category are coming out next season? Dynafit Ridge (out in limited sizes now), revised Tecnica Zero G, Head Crux... Anything else?
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04-11-2024, 11:35 AM
Thread: Dynafit Ridge boots (and bindings)
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Now that these have been out for a bit who has...
Now that these have been out for a bit who has tried punching them, particularly for length? I tried size 26 without success, wanting to try 25s next year (which is what I ski in Zero Gs, with a big...
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03-12-2024, 01:32 PM
Thread: Head Crux Pro
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I was just in Skimo Co, employee had skied them....
I was just in Skimo Co, employee had skied them. He said they were nice overall, good ROM, kind of fiddly buckles, flex definitely softer than the Dynafit Ridge, more like a Skorpius, narrow fit as...
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03-05-2024, 03:38 PM
Thread: Att zipfit gurus!
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So what are the pros and cons of zipfits vs foam...
So what are the pros and cons of zipfits vs foam liners like Sidas or Boot Doc? Seems like pros of Zipfits are you aren't reliant on having a highly skilled bootfitter to inject the liner, and it...
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02-22-2024, 10:43 PM
Thread: Dynafit Ridge boots (and bindings)
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I sold my pair of 26s, but will likely at least...
I sold my pair of 26s, but will likely at least try on some 25s next fall when they become available. I wear a 25 Zero G with a punch of punches, including a big toe punch. As has been noted, the...
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02-22-2024, 12:35 PM
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I was hoping they were going to release an Ultra...
I was hoping they were going to release an Ultra fit version of these next year, but apparently not?
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02-20-2024, 09:43 AM
Thread: Dynafit Ridge Pro size 26
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SOLD
SOLD
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02-17-2024, 11:34 AM
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Is the shell of the heel and ankle tighter or...
Is the shell of the heel and ankle tighter or just the liner? I asked LeeLau as well, but what’s different about the buckles?
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02-17-2024, 08:29 AM
Thread: Dynafit Ridge boots (and bindings)
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I’m pretty sure that’s incorrect. Scarpa is the...
I’m pretty sure that’s incorrect. Scarpa is the only brand I know of that does that, I’m almost positive a Tecnica 26.0 and 26.5 are the same
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02-17-2024, 08:25 AM
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Can you feel the increased touring ROM? They say...
Can you feel the increased touring ROM? They say the buckles are changed, what’s different?
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02-12-2024, 11:48 AM
Thread: Dynafit Ridge boots (and bindings)
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Seriously?? I had no idea.. I guess I better...
Seriously?? I had no idea.. I guess I better check on that before taking a loss on them!! Thanks for the heads up!!
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02-12-2024, 10:30 AM
Thread: Dynafit Ridge Pro size 26
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Dynafit Ridge Pro size 26
Unfortunately these just don't work for me. The shells were used twice for total of about 6 hours, the liners were never molded or used. No punched or stretches to the shells. There are no 26s left...
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02-12-2024, 10:24 AM
Thread: Dynafit Ridge boots (and bindings)
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Sadly just don't really work for me, so I'm...
Sadly just don't really work for me, so I'm selling. Size 26. Shells used twice for a total of about 6 hours, liners never used. No punches or stretches to the shells. No 26s available in the...
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02-08-2024, 05:01 PM
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Can anyone compare the most recent Powslayer bib...
Can anyone compare the most recent Powslayer bib and the new Untracked bib in fit and function (whats the actual difference??)?
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02-08-2024, 12:43 AM
Thread: Dynafit Ridge boots (and bindings)
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Yes I molded them. Note how I wrote "remolding"...
Yes I molded them. Note how I wrote "remolding" which implies doing it again... It's all in the reading comprehension
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02-07-2024, 08:44 PM
Thread: Dynafit Ridge boots (and bindings)
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I actually think the forward ROM of the Zero G is...
I actually think the forward ROM of the Zero G is pretty good, especially with the buckles all the way loosened, any my Zero Gs have different cuff buckles on them with longer touring latches which...
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02-06-2024, 10:01 PM
Thread: Dynafit Ridge boots (and bindings)
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Are you referring to pushing the Hojilock down? I...
Are you referring to pushing the Hojilock down? I don't understand. There is no top buckle. The Hojilock does the Velcro strap top cuff closure. per Dynafit you're supposed to close the ankle buckle...
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02-06-2024, 07:01 PM
Thread: Dynafit Ridge boots (and bindings)
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So more OCD-ing with the boots... Took an old...
So more OCD-ing with the boots... Took an old pair of beat up but higher volume liners and put them in the Ridges, and they limited the touring ROM a fair amount as well. Then I home molded those...
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02-06-2024, 01:47 PM
Thread: Dynafit Ridge boots (and bindings)
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They are the Intuition Tour Tongue liners, so...
They are the Intuition Tour Tongue liners, so already have a walk mode cut out. It seems its just like the bulk of having more liner, I need all the extra liner for my foot, but the cuff is pretty...
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02-06-2024, 01:00 PM
Thread: Dynafit Ridge boots (and bindings)
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Park City/SLC. Not 100% sure yet, but yes most...
Park City/SLC. Not 100% sure yet, but yes most likely..
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02-06-2024, 12:46 PM
Thread: Dynafit Ridge boots (and bindings)
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Skied the Ridges on Saturday. With putting the...
Skied the Ridges on Saturday. With putting the much thicker and stiffer Intuitions in them the walk mode is definitely worsened. Unfortunately the forward range of motion is now worse than my Zero...
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02-04-2024, 07:12 PM
Thread: Bibs.....again
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Patagonia Untracked Bibs? I've never seen them in...
Patagonia Untracked Bibs? I've never seen them in person, they've been on my list to check out. Spendy for sure.
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02-03-2024, 10:28 PM
Thread: Bibs.....again
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Anyone tried, or at least seen the Stellar stuff?...
Anyone tried, or at least seen the Stellar stuff?
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02-02-2024, 11:41 AM
Thread: Dynafit Ridge boots (and bindings)
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Interesting.. The Skorpius I tried had a cuff...
Interesting.. The Skorpius I tried had a cuff that was like 1.5 inches lower than my Zero Gs..
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02-02-2024, 11:05 AM
Thread: Dynafit Ridge boots (and bindings)
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I pre-purchased Ridges, picked them up yesterday....
I pre-purchased Ridges, picked them up yesterday. Like every boot I've had for 15+ years I replaced the liners off the bat with Intuitions. This is because I have a very low volume foot and with...
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02-01-2024, 11:30 AM
Thread: Bibs.....again
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These are softshell? Are they still plenty...
These are softshell? Are they still plenty weatherproof?
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01-31-2024, 10:42 AM
Thread: Bibs.....again
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Wow, those Elevenate pants are a bit spendy, like...
Wow, those Elevenate pants are a bit spendy, like $830 retail.. damn
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01-30-2024, 09:35 AM
Thread: Bibs.....again
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I like bibs with a super low waist. Basically...
I like bibs with a super low waist. Basically high waisted pants with suspenders... Whats out there? The Stio Environs look nice except I dont want full zips, they appear to have no way to vent...
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01-13-2024, 10:41 PM
Thread: Your Everyday Touring Pack
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So does this mean the Arc’teryx airbag is finally...
So does this mean the Arc’teryx airbag is finally actually coming out??
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01-09-2024, 09:56 PM
Thread: Best Boot Work in SLC
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Brent at Park City Ski Boot without a doubt. They...
Brent at Park City Ski Boot without a doubt. They do retail. The Boot Room only does work, no retail.
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12-21-2023, 06:50 PM
Thread: ~1300g boot thread
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Hmm.. Hard to say, I got rid of my Vulcans a long...
Hmm.. Hard to say, I got rid of my Vulcans a long time ago, sorry. I've been in Zero Gs for 5 years now, and in a short in the shop the Ridges didnt really seem much softer, but huge improvement in...
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12-21-2023, 04:53 PM
Thread: ~1300g boot thread
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I just got to try on the Dynafit Ridge. Pretty...
I just got to try on the Dynafit Ridge. Pretty impressed, I just pre-ordered them. They are seriously stiff and have a huge touring range of motion, not limited by the Hoji lock at all. Im curious if...
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12-02-2023, 03:16 PM
Thread: Pomoca Free Pro 2.0 experience
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With the Hoji system how easy is it to remove...
With the Hoji system how easy is it to remove skins without taking skis off? Seems like that might be challenging.
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12-01-2023, 01:37 PM
Thread: Pomoca Free Pro 2.0 experience
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I've broken 2 pomoca tail clips, one of my...
I've broken 2 pomoca tail clips, one of my partners has also broken two. They don't fit well on some skis, and they don't really cam very well. The Contour tail clips are a much better design, but...
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11-25-2023, 09:24 AM
Thread: 23/24 Gear Rumors
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Agreed on all points. We've been having basically...
Agreed on all points. We've been having basically a duplicate conversation in the 1300g boot thread. You're a shop guy, right? Any insider knowledge about if its going to be available in the US in...
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11-25-2023, 08:43 AM
Thread: 23/24 Gear Rumors
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I'm honored that Hoji is answering my questions;)...
I'm honored that Hoji is answering my questions;) Except he didn't reply about when they would be available.
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11-24-2023, 11:02 AM
Thread: ~1300g boot thread
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possibly, but with that buckle just above the...
possibly, but with that buckle just above the ankle I don't think it would be as necessary. I think thats in a pretty good spot to pull my foot back into the ankle pocket, rather than so many boots...
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11-24-2023, 10:25 AM
Thread: ~1300g boot thread
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Dynafit Ridge Info - 101 mm last 120 flex ...
Dynafit Ridge Info -
101 mm last
120 flex
This thing says available September 2024 but the instagram post says February.
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11-23-2023, 08:10 PM
Thread: ~1300g boot thread
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Looks like it’s the new Hoji boot which is...
Looks like it’s the new Hoji boot which is encouraging. I don’t actually care what it looks like if it tours well, is stiff, and has a reasonably low volume fit
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11-23-2023, 10:25 AM
Thread: ~1300g boot thread
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Ineresting. Horrible color scheme reminiscent of...
Ineresting. Horrible color scheme reminiscent of the old Zzeus, not that that matters much.. Interesting buckle/boa/Velcro combo and placement but I actually like it. for me the Boa on the Skorpius...
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11-21-2023, 01:16 PM
Thread: New style Black Diamond Glidelite Skins
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New style Black Diamond Glidelite Skins
I bought some of the new style Glidelite skins last year and the glue was total garbage. I only used them twice because I ended up not liking the skis they were for, but they didn't stick well from...
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11-20-2023, 12:01 PM
Thread: Tecnica ZeroG Tour Pro - 2018- 9 boot
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Do you mean how did I remove them from the boot?...
Do you mean how did I remove them from the boot? Just drill the rivets out, drill the head of the rivet off the you can pull the buckle off and remove the rest of the rivet.
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11-19-2023, 10:22 PM
Thread: Tecnica ZeroG Tour Pro - 2018- 9 boot
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They don't lock forward, but I'm not sure if it...
They don't lock forward, but I'm not sure if it really makes much of a difference. On mine at least it seems like the the shell wants to open up on its own and that just pulls the buckle almost all...
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11-13-2023, 10:20 AM
Thread: Tecnica ZeroG Tour Pro - 2018- 9 boot
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I also hated them, and broke them all. All the...
I also hated them, and broke them all. All the little springs that give them tension when open broke. I think I replaced 7 of them over time (all free from Tecnica). So last year I ordered some of...
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11-04-2023, 09:28 AM
Thread: The Atomic Ski Boot Thread
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Glad they seem to be working out for you. I tried...
Glad they seem to be working out for you. I tried a pair out and felt like the heel and ankle were quite a bit higher volume than my Zero Gs and due to that returned them. I was very impressed with...
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10-28-2023, 03:10 PM
Thread: Boot flex for 15 year old
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Thanks for the feedback folks. I pulled the...
Thanks for the feedback folks. I pulled the trigger on the Hawx 110s after having him step into his skis in the living room and flex them. They’re currently at the shop getting stretched at the...
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10-27-2023, 01:51 PM
Thread: Boot flex for 15 year old
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Boot flex for 15 year old
I'm extremely picky in what I want in my ski boots, having a hard time figuring out my son's boots...
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10-15-2023, 12:32 PM
Thread: Your Everyday Touring Pack
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Looks pretty sweet, any plans to make a slightly...
Looks pretty sweet, any plans to make a slightly smaller one, like a 30 liter version?
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