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10-28-2024, 07:54 PM
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Someone should seriously buy the VTAs. They’re a...
Someone should seriously buy the VTAs. They’re a really great ski. The only reason I’m not getting them is I got some BMTs, and already have too many skis. Super forgiving, but rip through anything...
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10-23-2024, 09:43 AM
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Tecnica ZeroG Tour Pro 2024 touring boot
Yup, it better be damn good for that price. Though, if the performance is near zipfit with that low weight, the price could be justified. Zips are so damn heavy, I feel like a skimp racer when I use...
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10-06-2024, 11:33 AM
Thread: Ortovox Litric 40L like new
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Ortovox Litric 40L like new
Selling my Litric pack. It’s the 40L model. I used this only a few days last year. I have another pack I use for work, and it turns out I am too lazy to switch my gear back and forth on my days off....
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09-21-2024, 04:53 AM
Thread: Schnee winter boot new 28, 275$
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Schnee winter boot new 28, 275$
So, they’re size 10s?
Were they too small?
Killer boots either way
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09-20-2024, 07:35 AM
Thread: Short Review: Volkl V-Werks Katana
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1930 for 191?? Sent from my iPhone using TGR...
1930 for 191??
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09-19-2024, 11:19 AM
Thread: New Strive - paging ONK
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I’ve really liked the 14s. All prior alpine...
I’ve really liked the 14s. All prior alpine setups for the last 20 years have been P18s. I don’t ski that hard now. I like the lighter weight.
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09-15-2024, 08:25 AM
Thread: Atomic Mimic Professional Liner
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Does anyone have experience with these in a...
Does anyone have experience with these in a touring boot? Interested in trying a pair in my Zero Gs. Have GFTs and intuitions. They each have their trade offs.. A lighter liner with heel hold...
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09-07-2024, 09:43 AM
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Agreed. Reminiscent of the old days of Arc’teryx....
Agreed. Reminiscent of the old days of Arc’teryx.
Re: buckles. I agree, still fiddly. But the return springs feel more substantial than the last ones. I have hope they won’t flop constantly going... -
09-06-2024, 04:29 PM
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Just got my 2025 ZGTPs today. The fit feels very...
Just got my 2025 ZGTPs today. The fit feels very similar to the last edition. I have darn narrow feet, and would notice if they increased volume significantly. The only difference I notice is they...
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08-18-2024, 02:43 PM
Thread: Forgiving mid-90s touring ski
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Forgiving mid-90s touring ski
I skied the M-tours mounted forward. I’m not sure how forward, but definitely not -12.. They were pretty great. Surprisingly damp and not “pingy” for the weight/stiffness.
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08-12-2024, 10:55 AM
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HLabs sold PM’d you Sent from my...
HLabs sold
PM’d you
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08-08-2024, 09:35 AM
Thread: Dynastar M-Tour 187cm New
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I think it’s the 108- Calibrit had a pair for...
I think it’s the 108- Calibrit had a pair for sale earlier this year
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08-06-2024, 08:31 PM
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FS: Heritage Lab BC 105 185, DPS Koala 103 188
HLabs sold.
DPSs still here. Would do $425 on those.
Also have a brand new w tags set of Alien RS in 28.0 Open to offers on those.
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08-04-2024, 09:03 PM
Thread: Mammut Barryvox Transceiver
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These were the shit back in the day. I wish they...
These were the shit back in the day. I wish they could make em this compact still.
Definitely not something I’d let a client or family use.
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07-01-2024, 12:58 PM
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FS: Heritage Lab BC 105 185, DPS Koala 103 188
Selling my HLab 105s after much thought and hand wringing. These skis are dope. They float way better than they should, and are a hoot in general. Selling as I really need something fatter for a...
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05-11-2024, 07:48 AM
Thread: Anyone been on Moonlight skis?
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Right, and that’s the reason to go low/no/reverse...
Right, and that’s the reason to go low/no/reverse camber. There might be some personal preferences against that which is fine. But in general, a no/reverse is better in variable snow.
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05-08-2024, 09:07 AM
Thread: Anyone been on Moonlight skis?
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The “guide” carbon looks cool at first. But, I...
The “guide” carbon looks cool at first. But, I still can’t understand why 109 waist touring skis are getting 5mm of camber underfoot in 2024..
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05-06-2024, 03:19 PM
Thread: The Raven - Hoji's New Masterpiece
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Thanks, that’s kind of the sweet spot IMO. But...
Thanks, that’s kind of the sweet spot IMO. But since manufacturers regularly under all their weights I don’t want to be surprised with a 1950g ski..
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05-06-2024, 12:16 PM
Thread: The Raven - Hoji's New Masterpiece
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Anyone have actual measured weights for the newer...
Anyone have actual measured weights for the newer Ravens? It seems like when they came out the weights were listed as in the 1600s, now its 1830/1890 in the 184/190 lengths..
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05-01-2024, 10:08 PM
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I use a drill press for this, manually spinning...
I use a drill press for this, manually spinning the chuck, and applying axial force with the press function.. Works pretty great.
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05-01-2024, 11:07 AM
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Thanks! I knew I saw something like this a while...
Thanks! I knew I saw something like this a while back and couldn't find it. Might get some Plum Guide toes off SkiMoCO and make a franken setup..
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05-01-2024, 11:05 AM
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Curious what the toes weigh?
Curious what the toes weigh?
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05-01-2024, 10:36 AM
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Ultimate Pin Binding Retention Showdown: ATK Raider Vs Salomon MTN
So, I've been a devotee of the Salomon MTN since it came out. I ski pretty hard with the toes unlocked 99% of the time, only locking out when a fall would mean death.. I had one pre-release on them...
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04-28-2024, 02:59 PM
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Sorry those didn’t work out for you.. I ended up...
Sorry those didn’t work out for you.. I ended up getting a pair of the Pro Tour DD 12 for overnights (otherwise using GFTs usually). I found them to require much more aggressive molding (buckling...
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04-10-2024, 10:20 PM
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Someone buy those VTAs. They’re an awesome,...
Someone buy those VTAs. They’re an awesome, totally under the radar touring ski
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04-09-2024, 02:38 AM
Thread: Forgiving mid-90s touring ski
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I would go with the Volkl blaze 94 or rise 96. I...
I would go with the Volkl blaze 94 or rise 96. I have the rise 98s, and they are forgiving and very fun. Of course, if you can find BMTs, then there you go. But, the other two are attainable.
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04-07-2024, 01:34 PM
Thread: Wireless router suggestions?
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I’m not a tech guy. But I was having issues with...
I’m not a tech guy. But I was having issues with streaming, video conferencing, etc. got this bad boy and everything has been super smooth.
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04-06-2024, 08:15 AM
Thread: WTB - P15s or 18s, 130 brake
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I have some 18s I could probably part ways with....
I have some 18s I could probably part ways with. Brakes are home bent 120s though..
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03-29-2024, 11:59 AM
Thread: BC partners AK 04/07-04/13
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BC partners AK 04/07-04/13
Hey All,
I am headed to Valdez for my AMGA Advanced Ski/Aspirant Exam happening late April. I had scheduled a trip with a buddy 4/7-4/13 to warm up, and get some skiing off T Pass before then. He... -
03-24-2024, 12:22 PM
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Just added pics. It’s blue. I am in Western...
Just added pics. It’s blue. I am in Western Wyoming. Will be in Jackson next week sporadically..
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03-23-2024, 11:16 AM
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Touring stuff FS: Litric bag, Dynafit skis, Alien RS BNIB
Hi all,
I have some random touring stuff for sale. Pics to follow later today/tomorrow.
Ortovox Litric 40 pack almost new.
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03-21-2024, 03:43 PM
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I snagged em. Thanks for the post!
I snagged em. Thanks for the post!
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03-18-2024, 04:32 PM
Thread: WTB: Volkl BMT 109 186, Rise 88 177
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WTB: Volkl BMT 109 186, Rise 88 177
If anyone happens to have either of these, I’m looking..
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03-14-2024, 10:02 AM
Thread: FS. Wonder Vital 100 / 176
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Reverse is pretty awesome.. If these were a touch...
Reverse is pretty awesome.. If these were a touch lighter I’d want exactly this ski.
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03-12-2024, 08:21 AM
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Approximate weight on woots? Sent from my...
Approximate weight on woots?
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03-12-2024, 08:19 AM
Thread: Zipfit Grand Fuckin’ Teton Liner
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Warm up the trouble spots and move the cork...
Warm up the trouble spots and move the cork around to make room. You can use your thumb or the handle of a screwdriver.
I had similar issues and they resolved after this + 10 days of use.
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03-11-2024, 11:58 AM
Thread: New Strive - paging ONK
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Got a couple days in on my new Strive 14s. No AFD...
Got a couple days in on my new Strive 14s. No AFD issues. The step in is very solid and re-assuring. I did perceive some slight up/down movement on one heel. I moved the heel a hair forward and this...
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03-10-2024, 05:03 PM
Thread: Anyone ski the G3 SLAYR 114?
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All of my concerns confirmed. Thanks. Sent...
All of my concerns confirmed. Thanks.
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03-04-2024, 08:00 PM
Thread: New Strive - paging ONK
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It’s weird, that step is supposed to be in...
It’s weird, that step is supposed to be in contact per the mount instructions (below). But it sucks it’s eating your boot. I had a pair of Full Tilts that would get eaten by my Pivots back in the...
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03-04-2024, 05:13 PM
Thread: New Strive - paging ONK
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Hmmm.... That's weird. Just got a pair to mount...
Hmmm.... That's weird. Just got a pair to mount on some new DPS Koalas.. Did you find a fix?
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03-04-2024, 11:34 AM
Thread: Anyone ski the G3 SLAYR 114?
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Damn, I came here hoping to find more reviews on...
Damn, I came here hoping to find more reviews on these sticks, and the last post is from me... Anyone have some time on these?
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02-29-2024, 08:15 AM
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Gotcha. I checked - they are not on the naughty...
Gotcha. I checked - they are not on the naughty list for the recall, in case anyone is wondering..
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02-28-2024, 06:45 PM
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When did you get the MTNs? Sent from my...
When did you get the MTNs?
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02-13-2024, 02:20 PM
Thread: Yeti SB150 XL - Carbon Wheels - $3500
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Thank god this is too big for me.. seems like a...
Thank god this is too big for me.. seems like a solid deal
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02-03-2024, 07:14 PM
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Shoot, sorry man! Sent from my iPhone using...
Shoot, sorry man!
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01-31-2024, 11:13 AM
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Both sold. Thanks everyone Sent from my...
Both sold. Thanks everyone
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01-30-2024, 10:36 PM
Thread: Black Crows Daemon 188 w Pivots
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These are sweet skis. I love mine. Someone should...
These are sweet skis. I love mine. Someone should buy this setup
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01-28-2024, 06:01 PM
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WTB 28 T1s or other similar 75mm tele boot
Title says it all.. Looking to grab a pair of 28/28.5 T1s or similar duck bill boot.
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01-26-2024, 10:53 PM
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Thanks for the PMs everyone. 27s are spoken for....
Thanks for the PMs everyone. 27s are spoken for. Lots of messages on the 28s. I will bump if somehow they all fall through.
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01-26-2024, 12:51 PM
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Intuition Tour Wrap Double Density 28 and 27
Selling some Tour Wrap Dual Density liners.
The 28s have been molded at relatively low heat once. I’ve since skied 5 days on them.
The 27/27.5s are unmolded. Haven’t taken the tags off.
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