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    FR110 is super fun too, another vote for that....

    FR110 is super fun too, another vote for that. Kinda just erases bumps under your feet.
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    The 183cm hotshot is super easy to ski. If I'm...

    The 183cm hotshot is super easy to ski. If I'm tired it's the ski i reach for. Folks like to complain that it has a speed limit, but IDK I've got way faster than I need to in a resort on em. I think...
  3. Thread: BD 40% codes

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    I'd take one off ya

    I'd take one off ya
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    Why does the radius on these skis feel shorter...

    Why does the radius on these skis feel shorter than skis with a traditional rocker profile and a shorter radius?
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    I had a similar experience. I detuned tips and...

    I had a similar experience. I detuned tips and tails with a gummy and it went away.
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    bump?

    bump?
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    Finally getting the hang of the FR110s. I detuned...

    Finally getting the hang of the FR110s. I detuned the tips and tails slightly, it felt like I was locked in turns in dense 3d snow (could have just been the snow).

    The flex pattern on these...
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    hey same

    hey same
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    Eh, different strokes. Just not my style.

    Eh, different strokes. Just not my style.
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    Yeah, that is kinda overpriced. Especially...

    Yeah, that is kinda overpriced. Especially considering those on their second mount. Thanks though!
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    My homemade bootfitting made the already soft...

    My homemade bootfitting made the already soft flex on the hawx worse. Got the newer model hawx ultra 60% off. It's nice.
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    Bump, I'm sure there's somebody here who bought...

    Bump, I'm sure there's somebody here who bought these and thinks they're too soft, or their speed limit is too low.
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    Yeah, before i changed the liners i could fold...

    Yeah, before i changed the liners i could fold the boots, and they don’t rebound back super fast either. I ski pretty centered, so with zipfits they work pretty well. If I charged harder i would...
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    I was having issues with my hawx ultras feeling...

    I was having issues with my hawx ultras feeling sloppy around my instep/front ankle area, and was frustrated after putting three tubes of cork into each tongue on my zipfits. As a last ditch effort I...
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    IDK, I'm in a hawx ultra 26.5. I wear a 10.5...

    IDK, I'm in a hawx ultra 26.5. I wear a 10.5 shoe, and I have a 1 finger shell fit. So my only options are going to 25.5 with a bunch of work, or moving to a super stiff race boot with a bunch of...
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    Great to know. Cork is out of stock until next...

    Great to know. Cork is out of stock until next week, so I'll order some more when it comes back. Thanks for the help!
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    I put them in my convection oven at 175 degrees...

    I put them in my convection oven at 175 degrees for 8 or so minutes and wore the boots sitting down. It may not have been enough time.

    I have 1 tube split between all of the ankle pockets (the...
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    I'm struggling getting my gara lvs fitted...

    I'm struggling getting my gara lvs fitted correctly. I have skinny ankles, skinny heel, narrow forefoot (96/99LR), and a normalish instep. I'm in a atomic hawx ultra shell with ~1 finger shell fit. I...
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    This is me. I have skinny ankles, a relatively...

    This is me. I have skinny ankles, a relatively low (but not the lowest) instep, and skinny heels. Forefoot feels great in the hawx ultra. I wear a size 10.5 shoe, and I'm in a 26.5 boot. I'm tempted...
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    WTB J Skis Hotshot 189

    Ideally not in the 'Get Rad' topsheet.
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    I have the same boot, with the same issue. It was...

    I have the same boot, with the same issue. It was kinda weird, because they feel sort of firm at first, and then if you hit something at speed and it feels like they fold over. Towards the end of...
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    if you read the thread like 10 messages up,...

    if you read the thread like 10 messages up, somebody did that already
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    WTB ZipFit GFT 26.5

    Looking to find a pair of GFTs, in 26.5. HMU.
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    I am excited for you to get your R110s: I have...

    I am excited for you to get your R110s: I have dibs on your FR110s.
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    I missed the boat on the 186 FR110, any idea when...

    I missed the boat on the 186 FR110, any idea when you're gonna do another batch of em?
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    woodsman ti?

    woodsman ti?
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    Out of curiousity, what alpine bindings do you...

    Out of curiousity, what alpine bindings do you ski in?
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    Tech bindings also don’t have DIN settings, they...

    Tech bindings also don’t have DIN settings, they have release values which are determined by the manufacturer and not tested against the alpine binding DIN standard.
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    ASA is nice with UV resistance, especially for...

    ASA is nice with UV resistance, especially for something that will see a lot of time outdoors.
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    this makes me feel better about buying them as my...

    this makes me feel better about buying them as my first tech binding and ignoring the advice earlier in this thread of "don't buy a first/second year binding"
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    Seems like everybody who got the 183 feels like...

    Seems like everybody who got the 183 feels like they can ski the 189, myself inckuded.
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    Other people seem to think the hotshots are too...

    Other people seem to think the hotshots are too soft, or that their speed limit is too low. I've clocked myself going 60 on 183cm, and I don't really want to go faster on any ski at all so I kind...
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    The evo brakes can be removed, but it leaves open...

    The evo brakes can be removed, but it leaves open the little aluminum brake latch. My guess is that these aren't designed to be run without brakes.

    I just bought raider evo 13s. These are my first...
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    I find them to be very maneuverable, and I don't...

    I find them to be very maneuverable, and I don't notice the weight on snow. If you're in the air throwing spins you will notice it. Overall I find them to be my least tiring ski, as it doesn't...
  35. Awesome, thanks Marshal! I've ordered skis in the...

    Awesome, thanks Marshal! I've ordered skis in the past that have wimpy construction, and I'm not a fan.
  36. I was logged in on my ipad and it posted through...

    I was logged in on my ipad and it posted through the 'Guyonabuffalo' account for some reason. Specs on edge size/base thickness?
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    Atomic hawx fixed this problem for me, I have a...

    Atomic hawx fixed this problem for me, I have a low instep height.

    The salomon s/max (they're called something else this year) have a low instep height as well, but didn't fit as well around my...
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    Sourced a pair of 3.0s.

    Sourced a pair of 3.0s.
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    Bump? (Is it ok to bump my own post?)

    Bump? (Is it ok to bump my own post?)
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    WTB Faction '21 CT 2.0/3.0

    More interested in the 3.0, but if you have the 2.0 you want to get rid of lemme know. Looking for either of these in 184 length, specifically the 21 year where the 2.0 was black and the 3.0 was...
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    I'm curious about this ski, what didn't you like...

    I'm curious about this ski, what didn't you like about it?
  42. I also bought the CT 1.0 and found it to be...

    I also bought the CT 1.0 and found it to be extremely fun. It feels very stable, but also very easy to pivot. IDK enough about ski shapes or construction to say why this is the case but I'm also...
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    Which non-XTD boot would be most comparable to...

    Which non-XTD boot would be most comparable to the XTD 130 flex wise? The XTD feels a touch soft to me, almost like a 120 resort boot which is what I would like to ski. If I were to get a non-XTD...
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    How big are the edges on the nexus/aero skis? In...

    How big are the edges on the nexus/aero skis? In the pics above they look like the standard big edges on all the other pairs of skis I own. I looked at a pair of kins and the edges were teeny. I know...
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    PMd

    PMd
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    Yeah, I figured that'd be the case. What about...

    Yeah, I figured that'd be the case. What about just uploading the STEP file for one of the existing marker jester jig files to thingiverse? I didn't see it on there. Modifying STLs is a bit of a pain.
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    Any chance I could convince you to post the jig...

    Any chance I could convince you to post the jig for the marker griffon with a 304 BSL, or alternatively posting the marker griffon one as a STEP file on thingiverse (or some other format importable...
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