Hi Gareth What are the names of the mountain ranges? These in the background are High Tatras *We have a quite a lot of mountains here with a lot of forrests. Unfortunately, We also have a lot of Mother.uckers, sitting in the government who decided to cut down these forrests in the interest of their ...

Hi Guys Yesterday I did my first run in pretty steep terrain. 1200 meters incline on 13 km I met just alpine tourists along the way. Going up was fine, effortless. Skin gripped well even on ice Going down...it was not so fine. I had to take off the skis and walk I was not not in the control of the s...

Finally, ready to go
Thanks again for your advice
BR Stefan

Hi Gareth I just examined skis at home and maybe my floor is not evenly flat, but I can barely fit my credit card under the ski, in the area of wax pocket...There can be at the most half of the open wax pocket... Hopefully, manufacturer's weight charts are correct and I will be able to do some glide...

Hi Guys I would like to thank you again for sharing your experiences and advices Regarding your questions: I'm curious, are you certain there is only one ski making shop in the Czech republic? Hi Bgregoire, I am not certain just assuming that Was it the 175cm ski that had an open wax pocket when eve...

Hello Lilcliffy Thank you for your extensive message : ) 1. When I was saying "standing on one foot" I was reffering to this situation glide.jpg Where you also need some space between the ski/skin and ground to be able to perform glide I have no experience with the Sporten skis, but I can tell you t...

Hi Bgregoire Yes, lot of questions, sorry, but thanks for answers : ) Do you suggest to get longer skis? Assuming my boots will add 2kg, clothes 2kg, bag with water, snack 3 kg. My height: 172 cm (5.64 feet) My weight: 66 kg (145,5 lbs) Sporten's official size chart is: LENGTH (CM) PROFILE SKIER’S W...

Hi Guys Many thanks for advices again I had chance to test flex of skis in the shop 1. When standing on both skis evenly, skis have room under the binding so embedded skin is not in contact with the floor 2. When standing on one food (Glide simulation) there is no space under the skin, skin is with ...

Hello Guys Many thanks for your swift replies, answers I was looking for and your friendly approach : ) As couple of friends are going to get sporten explorer skin skis as well, I will collect their feedback and share it here later for sure. If I may have one more question, I would ask, which length...

Hi Woodserson
Many thanks for your reply
Assuming the correct ski stiffness, will skin still prevent to do some turns?
Is fishscale better for powder turns?
Thank you
BR Stefan