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03-29-2024, 07:19 AM
Thread: Moment Skis Discussion
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I think it comes down to what’s in your quiver...
I think it comes down to what’s in your quiver and where you want the wc108 to fit. As a daily driver you could probably get away with either size and if the 184 felt awesome in soft you might want...
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03-22-2024, 09:49 PM
Thread: What ski am I?
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Nordica Unleashed 108. Ski partner has the 174...
Nordica Unleashed 108. Ski partner has the 174 and she rips on em.
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03-11-2024, 10:18 PM
Thread: Solly 977 Toe Wing Screw Failure
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I bet you could get a s916, sth-16, or sth2-16...
I bet you could get a s916, sth-16, or sth2-16 toe from somebody here for near nothing. Same hole pattern and not 30 years old.
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03-09-2024, 10:36 PM
Thread: Wife ski recs
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If she liked the Sheeva 10, seems like a good...
If she liked the Sheeva 10, seems like a good fit. 110 bents too.
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03-09-2024, 10:30 PM
Thread: Baking Atomic Mimic Liner at home ?
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Get a good temp and time recipe and cook away.
Get a good temp and time recipe and cook away.
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03-02-2024, 10:38 PM
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The new hawx mimic pro liner is near impossible...
The new hawx mimic pro liner is near impossible to insert at room temperature. I have to heat the shell and liner in a boot bag, then it’s still a wrestling match. I didn’t have that problem with...
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02-18-2024, 01:26 PM
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Smith Guide Choice sold. Shifts and Griffons...
Smith Guide Choice sold.
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02-17-2024, 02:07 PM
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Dropped prices bump
Dropped prices bump
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02-10-2024, 09:25 AM
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Shift 10, Smith Guide’s Choice XL, Marker Griffon 13
Salomon Shifts 10, 120 brakes - Ski partner is going another direction with A/T setup. Used 1/2 day resort, look new. $260 shipped
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01-30-2024, 11:13 PM
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Are you sure those WC118s are 192cm?
Are you sure those WC118s are 192cm?
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01-30-2024, 10:11 PM
Thread: Atomic Mimic Professional Liner
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Definitely go back to the shop. They injected...
Definitely go back to the shop. They injected the liners without heating them which means they didn’t follow Atomic’s instructions. Anything short of replacing the liners with new ones is...
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01-26-2024, 09:58 PM
Thread: Moment Skis Discussion
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-5 sounds like it might be the better choice from...
-5 sounds like it might be the better choice from everything you described. -2 from recommended on a 158 ski is pretty substantial, especially if she’s not driving the front of the ski.
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01-25-2024, 01:45 PM
Thread: Moment Skis Discussion
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The Wildcat 108 has a much longer turn radius...
The Wildcat 108 has a much longer turn radius than the mfree 108. If you like or need a 108 ski to pull you into turns you might prefer the mfree. Personally I don’t want that short of turn radius...
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01-19-2024, 10:02 AM
Thread: Question about managing kids on slope
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My daughters rode together often at that age with...
My daughters rode together often at that age with zero lift issues. Always bar down was one rule, keep up with your older sister was the other rule.
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01-12-2024, 10:02 AM
Thread: Atomic Mimic Professional Liner
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Same experience here with original mimic pro...
Same experience here with original mimic pro liner. Awesome for 50 days, then its performance quickly deteriorated. I switched to a LV tongue to take up volume, and it maybe helped a little, but the...
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01-09-2024, 09:32 PM
Thread: Scott poles - basket replacement in SLC
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You can use your feet or a door/door jam to...
You can use your feet or a door/door jam to remove the old baskets. No tools needed on Scott poles.
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01-01-2024, 04:32 PM
Thread: Footbed replication: does this exist?
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I heard that surefoot can replicate footbeds, but...
I heard that surefoot can replicate footbeds, but maybe they keep a scan of the foot to do it? Might be worth a visit, but I don’t see it being a cheap option.
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12-30-2023, 06:37 PM
Thread: WTB 20/21 Moment Sierra 172cm
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pm sent
pm sent
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12-30-2023, 12:32 PM
Thread: Moment Skis Discussion
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Then bend them. Round here we mount our own...
Then bend them. Round here we mount our own fucking skis and bend our own fucking brakes. There are multiple threads over many years about this. Use the search function.
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12-30-2023, 08:24 AM
Thread: Moment Skis Discussion
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They will fit with a slight bend and dremeling...
They will fit with a slight bend and dremeling down the inside plastic on the brake arm. Search here in tech talk or youtube for bending techniques. Sth2 brakes are easy to bend.
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12-12-2023, 10:45 AM
Thread: FS Patagonia Capilene Light Base Layers
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Pm sent on the long sleeves
Pm sent on the long sleeves
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12-10-2023, 02:51 PM
Thread: Night Ski Headlamps?
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Been using this for a few years of night ski and...
Been using this for a few years of night ski and bike riding. It’s been trouble free and I would buy again in a heartbeat.
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11-26-2023, 11:56 AM
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I demoed it a couple of days, and as 2Funky...
I demoed it a couple of days, and as 2Funky questioned it’s likely they were not de-tuned well. That being said, I definitely prefer longer radius chargers in the 108 category
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11-25-2023, 02:16 PM
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If you like longer radius skis I’d steer away...
If you like longer radius skis I’d steer away from the Mpro series. It’s sidecut definitely pulls you into turns but with it’s heft and stiffness it gets a bit hung up in steep technical terrain. ...
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11-24-2023, 04:08 PM
Thread: Tecton vs shift be Duke
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Agree it would be a pia, but you could always...
Agree it would be a pia, but you could always mark the heel track to get correct forward pressure without stepping a boot in. Some creativity or fabricating to get a brake/riser on the track but...
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11-23-2023, 11:42 PM
Thread: Tyrolia Protector vs KneeBinding
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So they pre-release, ski like bricks, and have...
So they pre-release, ski like bricks, and have stand height over 30mm.. but you ski super hard and haven’t taken 5 minutes to check forward pressure yourself?
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11-22-2023, 09:28 PM
Thread: Tecton vs shift be Duke
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The gain is that you would lose over 800 grams...
The gain is that you would lose over 800 grams while touring by removing the heels. I could see doing that for really long approaches.
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11-20-2023, 05:46 PM
Thread: Duke PT hole pattern?
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I would reuse the holes at 1mm difference. ...
I would reuse the holes at 1mm difference. There’s at least that much margin of error just drilling the holes. You probably won’t die.
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11-19-2023, 12:47 PM
Thread: Moment Skis Discussion
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I disagree, plenty of soft noodles are great...
I disagree, plenty of soft noodles are great floating pure powder skis. The WC is substantially wider than the DW and the rocker profile makes even a bigger difference imo. For me the WC108 floats...
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11-18-2023, 11:42 PM
Thread: Moment Skis Discussion
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No real negatives at -1, especially if it’s your...
No real negatives at -1, especially if it’s your biggest ski. Imo the forward lean on your boots matters a lot to where the best mount point is on the Wildcat. More centered boots = more centered...
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11-18-2023, 11:26 PM
Thread: Heel piece won't slide for pre-load
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Hate to tell you this, but if that track/heel...
Hate to tell you this, but if that track/heel piece is frozen, it’s likely other parts of that binding are compromised too. Get your daughter a new pair of bindings, decent used ones are pretty...
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11-15-2023, 09:43 PM
Thread: Binding Sale - STH2-13 new, Griffon 13 used
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Sth2-13 - sold Markers still available
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11-14-2023, 03:01 PM
Thread: Binding Sale - STH2-13 new, Griffon 13 used
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Binding Sale - STH2-13 new, Griffon 13 used
2 pairs of clamps
BNIB Salomon STH2-13, 90 mm brakes. Can substitute new 130 brakes if you prefer. - Orange/Black *** SOLD
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11-12-2023, 02:18 PM
Thread: Returning Dad ski?
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Benchetler 100 with Duke pt16. Good for OP for...
Benchetler 100 with Duke pt16.
Good for OP for not wasting the last 13 years on this forum. Man needs new skis, makes a post. Well done -
11-09-2023, 08:11 AM
Thread: STH Toepiece releasing high
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Did they use your bsl in their din formula? ...
Did they use your bsl in their din formula? Tibial head measurement could matter but the bsl lever effect matters much more.
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11-07-2023, 03:50 PM
Thread: PSA: OG Cochise in 185, $125
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Overall 3.27 / 5. ?? Apparently they didn’t...
Overall 3.27 / 5. ?? Apparently they didn’t factor my 4.75 in their rating formula. Legendary game changing ski
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11-06-2023, 12:02 PM
Thread: STH Toepiece releasing high
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STH16s were less consistent on DIN release values...
STH16s were less consistent on DIN release values than the newer version STH2-16.
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11-06-2023, 11:48 AM
Thread: WTT Shift Brakes. Have 100, need 90
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WTT Shift Brakes. Have 100, need 90
Like title says. Trade my 100mm brakes for your 90mm
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10-29-2023, 06:43 PM
Thread: Moment Skis Discussion
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Wildcat 108. Triple camber has its place,...
Wildcat 108.
Triple camber has its place, but conventional rocker/camber works better in park and freeride comp conditions. -
10-27-2023, 09:31 AM
Thread: The Atomic Ski Boot Thread
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Just a heads up that the new version Mimic Pro...
Just a heads up that the new version Mimic Pro liner is no longer available for shops to order. Atomic has some sizes left on their retail site for customers to order direct. Maybe yours will come...
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10-20-2023, 11:35 AM
Thread: Patagonia, Flylow XL
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Chemical pants sold
Chemical pants sold
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10-18-2023, 07:59 PM
Thread: Fluoro wax
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But they don’t tell you how they dispose of it. ...
But they don’t tell you how they dispose of it. Until they prove they can do it with less of an impact of it shedding off ski bases, I’ll use mine till it’s gone.
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10-16-2023, 05:23 PM
Thread: Patagonia, Flylow XL
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Price reduction bump
Price reduction bump
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10-10-2023, 10:05 PM
Thread: Patagonia, Flylow XL
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It’s not as big as other quantum versions. Fits...
It’s not as big as other quantum versions. Fits more like a Large long. Plus, everybody knows bigger is more steeze.
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10-10-2023, 01:55 PM
Thread: Patagonia, Flylow XL
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Jacket is blue with brown shoulders
Jacket is blue with brown shoulders
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10-10-2023, 10:16 AM
Thread: Patagonia, Flylow XL
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Patagonia, Flylow XL
Price reductions
Patagonia Powder Bowl gore-tex pants in very good condition. Used 5x. $125 shipped.
Flylow Quantum jacked in good condition. $80 shipped
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10-08-2023, 09:16 PM
Thread: Nordica Unleashed 114
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Why not try the 192 Rustler 11 if you like the...
Why not try the 192 Rustler 11 if you like the 188 at -2. It’s the same width but I felt slightly stiffer and still wheels in tight terrain
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10-08-2023, 07:59 PM
Thread: FS Flylow pants, jacket
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Pm on cosmic
Pm on cosmic
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10-08-2023, 05:21 PM
Thread: feeler: wildcat 190
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Should move fast, free bump
Should move fast, free bump
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10-07-2023, 09:27 PM
Thread: Flylow and their use of shitty drugs
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Flylow Dan used to hang out here and responded...
Flylow Dan used to hang out here and responded for many years. Like most industry mags he too probably got tired of these drunk uncle rants. Credit to Melee, Onenerdykid, Aquasilk and others who...
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