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01-14-2021, 10:15 PM
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Maybe interested. Hesitant if they have a foam...
Maybe interested. Hesitant if they have a foam core though. What's the bsl?
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01-13-2021, 01:16 AM
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WTB dedicated mogul ski - rebellion, twister, F17, etc.
Always wanted a pair of mogul skis. Would consider a lot of options TBH, but probably partial to the twister or F17. 170ish cm.
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01-08-2021, 10:41 AM
Thread: G3 Alpinist Skins
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01-04-2021, 01:04 PM
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What bsl were they mounted for? Sent from my...
What bsl were they mounted for?
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01-03-2021, 06:45 PM
Thread: The Dynastar Thread
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I show people the fall line, I tomahawk right...
I show people the fall line, I tomahawk right down the center of it.
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01-03-2021, 04:10 PM
Thread: The Dynastar Thread
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I may have said something about that in my...
I may have said something about that in my original review. I'm having to remember everything I said about the proto after my first day on the m-free 108, lol.
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01-02-2021, 11:42 AM
Thread: PSA: Mount your own fucking skis.
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I use the BF punch for my skis. If you're...
I use the BF punch for my skis. If you're freehanding a lot of your mounts like I do, I think it's well worth your money.
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01-01-2021, 03:48 PM
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I think you specifically want a warden or pivot...
I think you specifically want a warden or pivot 14 then. And the pivot is kind of a personal preference.
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12-31-2020, 03:48 PM
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Got hit by a snowboarder the other day. He ended...
Got hit by a snowboarder the other day. He ended up bruising some of my ribs and certainly put an end to my day. Didn't notice till after that he also put some significant damage to my gear as well. ...
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12-28-2020, 12:37 AM
Thread: Stiff Pin Capable Resort Boot
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Don't need to overthink it. Cochise 130 kills it....
Don't need to overthink it. Cochise 130 kills it.
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12-28-2020, 12:30 AM
Thread: PSA: Mount your own fucking skis.
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I can agree with most of this. I have yet to run...
I can agree with most of this. I have yet to run into any issues outside of some inserts protruding too far from the topsheet. Otherwise get the inserts mostly straight and make sure the machine...
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12-27-2020, 10:58 PM
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WTB/WTT Smith Vice lenses, Smith Skyline XL Asian fit
Recently pulled the trigger on some skyline XL Asian fit goggles. I've tried them on and I like em, however, I absolutely hate the stupid goggle clip in the back. So if you have a skyline XL Asian...
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12-27-2020, 09:17 PM
Thread: Lady quiver help?
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I'm down sometime. Sent from my Redmi Note 8...
I'm down sometime.
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12-27-2020, 10:17 AM
Thread: FS: Lange XT3 130
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^ There's a certain amount of relativity for...
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12-27-2020, 12:01 AM
Thread: Lady quiver help?
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But are they pretty enough? Sent from my Redmi...
But are they pretty enough?
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12-26-2020, 10:39 PM
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Going from the mach1 lv as your other boot, the...
Going from the mach1 lv as your other boot, the rationale behind the MTN doesn't seem accurate. IMO you should be in the cochise, zero g, or a lange.
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12-26-2020, 09:35 PM
Thread: Lady quiver help?
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Rossi blazer or rallybird - awesome graphics this...
Rossi blazer or rallybird - awesome graphics this year
Blizzard sheeva 10 - also pretty sick graphics.
Elan ripstick - less sick graphic, but probably better for touring.
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12-26-2020, 07:32 PM
Thread: 21/22 Gear Rumors
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Get the boat, Noah. Sent from my Redmi Note 8...
Get the boat, Noah.
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12-25-2020, 07:41 PM
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Went from the phenom > vice. Now considering the...
Went from the phenom > vice. Now considering the skyline XL. May sound silly, but I'm sick of the clip on the back of my goggles, so the prospect of the skyline XL will upgrade me to chromapop as...
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12-23-2020, 02:06 PM
Thread: The Dynastar Thread
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Unfortunately no, sorry. Sent from my Redmi...
Unfortunately no, sorry.
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12-23-2020, 12:56 PM
Thread: The Dynastar Thread
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First day on the Menace 98, 187cm: I've owned...
First day on the Menace 98, 187cm:
I've owned the slicer previously in a 181 - I bought it because I couldn't find any 187s. The 187 is definitely the right size, and possibly has a more burly... -
12-21-2020, 05:52 PM
Thread: The Dynastar Thread
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I think the argument regarding the mount point on...
I think the argument regarding the mount point on the PROTO/m-free 118 isn't really an argument on the ski. It's a difference in skiing styles. I can understand why some people like it forward (like...
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12-21-2020, 05:32 PM
Thread: Lange XT3 140
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Tried it with the shim completely removed, as...
Tried it with the shim completely removed, as well as lowered. Definitely better in both regards.
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12-21-2020, 04:52 PM
Thread: Lange XT3 140
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Quite the opposite. A piece of velcro is why I'd...
Quite the opposite. A piece of velcro is why I'd pull it out. The fact that it's bolted in for this boot is holding me back because I'm assuming it's a little more integrated and important.
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12-21-2020, 04:49 PM
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Can comment on out of the box feel for the M1 LV...
Can comment on out of the box feel for the M1 LV and the XT3 140. Not skiing though (yet). I would say they're actually pretty close in forward flex out of the box. Lateral transmission is better in...
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12-21-2020, 04:36 PM
Thread: Lange XT3 140
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Have the boots on my feet currently. I'm...
Have the boots on my feet currently. I'm typically not a big fan of "spoilers" in my boots. I wouldn't think twice about pulling it out on this boot if it were velcro'd in like other boots' spoilers....
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12-20-2020, 07:23 PM
Thread: PSA: Mount your own fucking skis.
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I'd dremel off the last little hanging portion of...
I'd dremel off the last little hanging portion of the coil to get it at or below the surface of the top sheet.
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12-15-2020, 03:57 PM
Thread: FS: Line Vision 98, 186cm
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Damn... Wish these showed up before I mounted my...
Damn... Wish these showed up before I mounted my other 98mm skis.
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12-15-2020, 12:43 PM
Thread: The Dynastar Thread
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This should be interesting... 352990 Sent from...
This should be interesting... 352990
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12-13-2020, 10:41 PM
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Maybe interested. Did you mount them on the...
Maybe interested. Did you mount them on the recommended line for your mount @ 317mm?
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12-13-2020, 10:29 PM
Thread: WTB: Lange RX 130 (26.5)
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12-09-2020, 09:37 AM
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I've used the vice for a long time because the io...
I've used the vice for a long time because the io models never really fit me well. Had my eye on the squad, but not sure how it fits in comparison.
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12-07-2020, 11:53 PM
Thread: The Dynastar Thread
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Good stuff. Where did you end up mounting them? ...
Good stuff. Where did you end up mounting them?
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12-07-2020, 09:37 PM
Thread: What bindings test the best?
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Salomon driver toe was always the most...
Salomon driver toe was always the most consistent. Even if it was testing high or low, it would always be very close to the same nm on every pull.
Marker was the worst in all respects.
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12-07-2020, 06:17 PM
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Do an ASTM test and get the NM. Chances are it'll...
Do an ASTM test and get the NM. Chances are it'll probably still be in the "in use" range for a 5 setting.
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12-07-2020, 03:20 PM
Thread: Smith FF 40% Codes
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Also would love a code, need some new lenses this...
Also would love a code, need some new lenses this season.
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12-06-2020, 09:16 PM
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That makes sense to me. Adding weight to already...
That makes sense to me. Adding weight to already pronating feet causes a lot of trouble. Is he getting pressure on the medial malleolus? Proximal 5th metatarsal? Both common hotspots for people with...
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12-06-2020, 08:55 PM
Thread: The Quiver Pic Rerun Thread
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Sticky: Can't really say yet. I'm coming off the gunsmoke...
Can't really say yet. I'm coming off the gunsmoke and proto from last year. I essentially got the m-free and rustlers to get a little more specific with my quiver.
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12-05-2020, 07:40 PM
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I think the Scott Pure fits. I absolutely...
I think the Scott Pure fits.
I absolutely loved this ski, actually. 351370
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12-05-2020, 12:20 PM
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There's a constant battle with ski boots. On one...
There's a constant battle with ski boots. On one hand, using a footbed often helps with getting the foot into a good position to align with contours in the shell and the liner. On the other hand, if...
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12-04-2020, 07:34 AM
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Not always the case. Usually on a new ski though....
Not always the case. Usually on a new ski though.
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12-03-2020, 06:38 PM
Thread: The Quiver Pic Rerun Thread
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Sticky: 351055 Solidified quiver for the season. May...
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Solidified quiver for the season. May add a nerd touring ski later, but I doubt I'll get my hands on a vision 98/108.
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12-03-2020, 03:22 PM
Thread: Pant cuff reinforcement
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I actually really like this idea. Think I'm gonna...
I actually really like this idea. Think I'm gonna do exactly that.
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12-03-2020, 02:19 PM
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Could be bounce back on your liners. It could...
Could be bounce back on your liners. It could also be your feet swelling. Feet generally take a little time to get used to be crammed back into a tight spot after wearing chacos all summer. Give it...
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12-03-2020, 01:57 PM
Thread: Pant cuff reinforcement
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Did this last year. It was acceptable for a few...
Did this last year. It was acceptable for a few months before it started to peel. My pants kinda have a fuzzy-ish material on the cuffs that makes tape tough to stick.
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More price drops. Sent from my Redmi Note 8...
More price drops.
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12-03-2020, 10:58 AM
Thread: Pant cuff reinforcement
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Pant cuff reinforcement
I love my ski pants. Unfortunately over the years I've managed to slice the cuffs of my pants through various crashes/bad skiing.
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12-02-2020, 03:22 PM
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Ran into this situation quite a few times when I...
Ran into this situation quite a few times when I was fitting boots. I would guess that your bootfitter asked about footbeds and examined your feet? It was often times the biggest determinant to get...
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12-02-2020, 03:05 PM
Thread: Best Avy Bag?
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Dont have as much experience on backpacks, but...
Dont have as much experience on backpacks, but depending on your purposes, you may like the north face ABS vest. I've had mine for 4+years and I can say that it was one of the better purchases i've...
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12-01-2020, 03:56 PM
Thread: Head Kore 105 weight.
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Awesome! Thanks a bunch for the info. Sent...
Awesome! Thanks a bunch for the info.
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