Search:
Type: Posts; User: waxloaf
Search: Search took 0.01 seconds.
-
04-11-2024, 11:54 AM
Thread: PSA: Mount your own fucking skis.
by waxloaf- Replies
- 6,862
- Views
- 1,460,929
Yup - what you found is exactly the same as what...
Yup - what you found is exactly the same as what I’ve seen on the warden 11 template for the strive. Thankfully if you mount to actual BSL the heel piece has enough room to move in and get to proper...
-
04-05-2024, 06:59 PM
Thread: WTB - P15s or 18s, 130 brake
by waxloaf- Replies
- 2
- Views
- 242
WTB - P15s or 18s, 130 brake
Anyone holding?
Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk -
04-03-2024, 12:43 PM
Thread: North Korea mags?
by waxloaf- Replies
- 12
- Views
- 2,299
^^ absolutely fantastic book - good reminder that...
^^ absolutely fantastic book - good reminder that I should re-read it
-
04-03-2024, 11:22 AM
- Replies
- 306
- Views
- 13,255
Trade compensation has been crazy this offseason...
Trade compensation has been crazy this offseason - can’t believe how little teams are getting for guys like Diggs, Burns, Snead, etc
Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk -
04-01-2024, 04:26 PM
- Replies
- 733
- Views
- 95,121
You’re gonna be stoked. They are the perfect...
You’re gonna be stoked. They are the perfect in-between size (in the 186) and you can certainly pressure the front through rough snow.
I think the biggest upgrade over the (184) devs is the... -
04-01-2024, 11:50 AM
- Replies
- 733
- Views
- 95,121
Not sure it’s necessarily the early serials. But...
Not sure it’s necessarily the early serials. But if you’re not loving them check your base bevels to make sure you didn’t catch a bad tune. My bevels were perfect and I absolutely love the skis -...
-
03-25-2024, 12:33 PM
- Replies
- 22,263
- Views
- 3,884,420
Had a fantastic time at Big Sky this weekend. ...
Had a fantastic time at Big Sky this weekend. Got so much more snow than expected on both Saturday and Sunday. It was my first time skiing in MT and I’m definitely coming back - I feel like we...
-
03-18-2024, 03:49 PM
- Replies
- 1,925
- Views
- 229,858
^ Agreed, such a sad report. I’m still very...
^
Agreed, such a sad report. I’m still very much a noob when it comes to Tucks so forgive me if this is a dumb question, but is it normal to boot up Left Gully and traverse over to the headwall? ... -
03-16-2024, 10:54 AM
- Replies
- 1,925
- Views
- 229,858
Oh yes, she’s in Sent from my iPhone using...
Oh yes, she’s in
Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk -
03-16-2024, 10:30 AM
- Replies
- 1,925
- Views
- 229,858
https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20240316/cef02dfa...
https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20240316/cef02dfa466d1d2da455998e32282c04.jpg
https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20240316/20d2e1341a80674023c9b84dca45f31b.jpg
Some shots from Washington this... -
03-14-2024, 05:35 PM
Thread: Anything similar to an Icelantic Gypsy
by waxloaf- Replies
- 11
- Views
- 761
For sure this Sent from my iPhone using...
For sure this
Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk -
03-14-2024, 05:17 PM
- Replies
- 733
- Views
- 95,121
That’s awesome! But I’m honestly not terribly...
That’s awesome! But I’m honestly not terribly surprised - Marshal’s customer service is incredible.
Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk -
03-14-2024, 10:31 AM
- Replies
- 22,263
- Views
- 3,884,420
That's great intel - thanks WRG. I'll bring my...
That's great intel - thanks WRG. I'll bring my hot shots for sure, and probably the FR110s as those are a blast in slushy bumps at the very least. And then if we get a pow day I'll be covered.
-
03-14-2024, 09:22 AM
- Replies
- 22,263
- Views
- 3,884,420
Hey MT Mags - I'll be skiing Big Sky with some...
Hey MT Mags - I'll be skiing Big Sky with some old friends at the end of next week (3/22-24). Looks like its gonna be pretty dry, but a hell of a lot better than what we've been getting in Maine...
-
03-13-2024, 03:19 PM
Thread: J Skis Discussion
by waxloaf- Replies
- 316
- Views
- 79,142
If you need to go either forward or back I’d go...
If you need to go either forward or back I’d go back in your situation
Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk -
03-12-2024, 01:16 PM
Thread: J Skis Discussion
by waxloaf- Replies
- 316
- Views
- 79,142
I would mount at rec unless you have a good...
I would mount at rec unless you have a good reason to do otherwise. All J’s have a big sweet spot though, so if you want to go a little forward or back I’m sure youll be fine.
Sent from my... -
03-09-2024, 01:44 PM
Thread: Official ATK Binding Thread
by waxloaf- Replies
- 2,307
- Views
- 842,249
Check post 2054...
Check post 2054 (https://www.tetongravity.com/forums/showthread.php/334162-Official-ATK-Binding-Thread?p=6960413#post6960413)
Tim's pdf template works well, at least for the R10s I've mounted. ... -
03-07-2024, 11:14 PM
Thread: Zipfit Grand Fuckin’ Teton Liner
by waxloaf- Replies
- 293
- Views
- 60,484
I was in a Hawx Prime XTD before and the fit is...
I was in a Hawx Prime XTD before and the fit is nearly identical. Not sure if that helps
Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk -
03-07-2024, 04:34 PM
Thread: Zipfit Grand Fuckin’ Teton Liner
by waxloaf- Replies
- 293
- Views
- 60,484
Following up for CaliBrit or others who might be...
Following up for CaliBrit or others who might be interested in the GFT/Backland XTD, I've been playing with it and I think this is the best way to get the GFT in racer style:
1. Boot fully... -
03-06-2024, 03:19 PM
Thread: Zipfit Grand Fuckin’ Teton Liner
by waxloaf- Replies
- 293
- Views
- 60,484
I’ve found the boot horn to be more trouble than...
I’ve found the boot horn to be more trouble than help in the Backland XTD. I’ve just been holding the gaiter tabs while I shove my foot in, but those zipfit insta videos look like a really promising...
-
03-06-2024, 03:18 PM
Thread: Zipfit Grand Fuckin’ Teton Liner
by waxloaf- Replies
- 293
- Views
- 60,484
I’m in backland xtds right now, hawx xtd before...
I’m in backland xtds right now, hawx xtd before that. Not sure about prior owner.
I’ll just keep an eye on it for now and see how it goes. Glad to know its not a big deal
Sent from my... -
03-06-2024, 02:14 PM
Thread: Zipfit Grand Fuckin’ Teton Liner
by waxloaf- Replies
- 293
- Views
- 60,484
Anyone seeing wear/dmg like this on their GFTs? ...
Anyone seeing wear/dmg like this on their GFTs? Thoughts for stopping it before it gets worse?
Only happening on one liner (left foot, inside)
I bought used but these have about 30 days total... -
03-06-2024, 01:42 PM
Thread: PSA: Mount your own fucking skis.
by waxloaf- Replies
- 6,862
- Views
- 1,460,929
This is the correct solution Sent from my...
This is the correct solution
Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk -
03-06-2024, 01:40 PM
Thread: WTB: Skinny Carving Skis, 175-190ish
by waxloaf- Replies
- 4
- Views
- 360
I’ve got 176 Blossom Numero Uno RCs I’m looking...
I’ve got 176 Blossom Numero Uno RCs I’m looking to move. Have them up for sale over skitalk:
https://www.skitalk.com/threads/blossom-numero-uno-rc-176-with-vist-412-speedlock-bindings.33342/
... -
03-06-2024, 01:38 PM
Thread: 2023 K2 Mindbender 99 Ti Skis
by waxloaf- Replies
- 9
- Views
- 1,526
These are sold (again) Sent from my iPhone...
These are sold (again)
Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk -
03-05-2024, 07:57 PM
Thread: 2023 K2 Mindbender 99 Ti Skis
by waxloaf- Replies
- 9
- Views
- 1,526
Bump - anyone interested? Sent from my...
Bump - anyone interested?
Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk -
03-04-2024, 02:04 PM
Thread: Official ATK Binding Thread
by waxloaf- Replies
- 2,307
- Views
- 842,249
Official ATK Binding Thread
Test mounts on 2x4 are always your friend when you’re trying to hit a unicorn mount.
But yes, the ATK templates I’ve used are set to hit the middle of the range. Haven’t mounted that specific... -
03-01-2024, 10:01 PM
- Replies
- 10
- Views
- 1,299
Bump for the vest. Will happily throw in some...
Bump for the vest. Will happily throw in some Gatorade Zero powder packs to the lucky buyer (yellow flavor, of course)
Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk -
03-01-2024, 12:44 PM
- Replies
- 2,617
- Views
- 605,925
Couple very amateur thoughts: - why wait until...
Couple very amateur thoughts:
- why wait until you start losing feeling to loosen the buckles? Have you tried keeping them loose on every chair ride from the beginning? Unless its warm out I’m... -
02-29-2024, 01:15 PM
Thread: Wife ski recs
by waxloaf- Replies
- 33
- Views
- 2,340
Mindbender might be good too - pick whatever...
Mindbender might be good too - pick whatever width you want
Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk -
02-29-2024, 10:49 AM
- Replies
- 394
- Views
- 56,969
No - I’m near Portland and normally ski Pleasant....
No - I’m near Portland and normally ski Pleasant. Was at the loaf with the fam last week though
Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk -
02-29-2024, 09:53 AM
- Replies
- 394
- Views
- 56,969
https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20240229/106d19f9...
https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20240229/106d19f94af61bd8554527c273081aae.jpg
Harlaut pivots look pretty bomb on these guys (178s, mounted +.5 due to small bsl).
Broken record, but finish on... -
02-28-2024, 03:14 PM
Thread: Moment Skis Discussion
by waxloaf- Replies
- 6,015
- Views
- 1,611,305
That was quick! Hope a mag got em Sent from...
That was quick! Hope a mag got em
Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk -
02-28-2024, 12:31 PM
Thread: Moment Skis Discussion
by waxloaf- Replies
- 6,015
- Views
- 1,611,305
Fyi - some relatively cheap 184 wildcats on Lone...
Fyi - some relatively cheap 184 wildcats on Lone Pine Gear Exchange with two prior mounts
2023 Moment Wildcat *2 Mounts* – Lone Pine Gear Exchange (lonepinegearx.com)
Sent from my iPhone... -
02-27-2024, 01:33 PM
Thread: 2023 K2 Mindbender 99 Ti Skis
by waxloaf- Replies
- 9
- Views
- 1,526
Bumping this as a feeler to see if anyone is...
Bumping this as a feeler to see if anyone is interested in buying them off of me at the same price. I re-used the holes, got a quick grind (they were a little more edge high than I wanted) and edge...
-
02-27-2024, 01:13 PM
Thread: J Skis Discussion
by waxloaf- Replies
- 316
- Views
- 79,142
I haven’t, but it sounds like a good ski for your...
I haven’t, but it sounds like a good ski for your use case based on the reviews ive read and my time on masterblasters and hot shots. Or you can buy my cheap 181 masterblasters in Gear Swap…
... -
02-26-2024, 04:24 AM
- Replies
- 143
- Views
- 27,178
Thanks Lee - I think I’ll stick with world...
Thanks Lee - I think I’ll stick with world cupping the GFT and hope for the best.
Golden - i got my GFTs used on here and I think the prior owner put about a tube into each tongue. Couldn’t swear... -
02-25-2024, 03:23 PM
- Replies
- 143
- Views
- 27,178
For those who have significant days on these now...
For those who have significant days on these now - how’s the gaiter holding up? I just got a pair and they fit great, but I had way too much room in the heel with the stock liners. I was able to...
-
02-24-2024, 02:56 PM
- Replies
- 10
- Views
- 1,299
Bump - vest still looking for a home Sent...
Bump - vest still looking for a home
Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk -
02-24-2024, 02:55 PM
Thread: 181 J Skis Masterblasters
by waxloaf- Replies
- 6
- Views
- 928
Bump for the weekend crowd Sent from my...
Bump for the weekend crowd
Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk -
02-16-2024, 10:31 AM
- Replies
- 10
- Views
- 1,299
Skins gone; vest still avail
Skins gone; vest still avail
-
02-15-2024, 04:05 PM
- Replies
- 10
- Views
- 1,299
Griffons pending local sale. Vest and skins...
Griffons pending local sale. Vest and skins still avail
-
02-15-2024, 01:48 PM
Thread: PSA: Mount your own fucking skis.
by waxloaf- Replies
- 6,862
- Views
- 1,460,929
PSA: Mount your own fucking skis.
Sounds like giving the toe shim a try is the way to go then. There could certainly be other issues, but as noted above, shimming the toe piece is relatively easy and inexpensive, and seems like a...
-
02-15-2024, 01:18 PM
- Replies
- 166
- Views
- 16,734
Lol, I literally just bought two pairs of HLs...
Lol, I literally just bought two pairs of HLs (fl105s and fr110s) and was thinking this morning that a skinny all-mountain ski would really round out the collection.
Topsheets look rad... -
02-13-2024, 05:53 PM
Thread: K2 Mindbender Skis
by waxloaf- Replies
- 472
- Views
- 208,481
I havent been on an enforcer 94, but is it truly...
I havent been on an enforcer 94, but is it truly lighter and softer than the newer version of the mb99? That would really surprise me, since the newer mb99 is so accessible, and isn’t terribly stiff...
-
02-13-2024, 02:49 PM
- Replies
- 10
- Views
- 1,299
Brasso - clear your pms. Need your address ...
Brasso - clear your pms. Need your address
Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk -
02-13-2024, 01:01 PM
- Replies
- 10
- Views
- 1,299
wardens and shift brakes sold
wardens and shift brakes sold
-
02-13-2024, 11:16 AM
- Replies
- 10
- Views
- 1,299
Garage clean out sale - poacher vest, bindings, skins
EVERYTHING SOLD
Some odds and ends I won't be using anytime soon; all prices shipped CONUS, payment via paypal or venmo friends and fam - no goods and services. Reach out with any Qs.
(sorry... -
02-13-2024, 10:35 AM
Thread: FS: 186 Black Ops 118 - Never skied
by waxloaf- Replies
- 1
- Views
- 611
FS: 186 Black Ops 118 - Never skied
SOLD
Picked these up pre season but am having second thoughts as I try to consolidate the quiver and simplify.
These have never seen snow - they have been mounted (pivots at 295 at about -5... -
02-12-2024, 07:44 AM
Thread: K2 Mindbender Skis
by waxloaf- Replies
- 472
- Views
- 208,481
I would go longer. I’m much smaller than you...
I would go longer. I’m much smaller than you (5’7, 165) and ski the 184 without any issues in tight spaces. I think you’ll lose too much stability if you go 184.
Sent from my iPhone using...
Results 1 to 50 of 300