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by teledance
Tue Jun 27, 2023 9:55 am
Forum: Telemark Talk Forum
Topic: I had no idea you could go downhill on XC skis...video proof
Replies: 34
Views: 11962

Re: I had no idea you could go downhill on XC skis...video proof

^^ This. Hilarious when ppl express the need for plastic boots, tech bindings NN, NNN BC, or Xplore + a full boot with support, low camber, edged BC ski is enough to get started. Never too late. 75 mm for the win, decades of proof they work for XCD especially the Voile 3-pin cable. Still on my BC c...
by teledance
Sun Oct 11, 2020 10:49 am
Forum: Telemark Talk Forum
Topic: 75mm or NTN for a rookie
Replies: 10
Views: 19412

Re: 75mm or NTN for a rookie

Plenty of cheap 75mm gear out there, NTN means spending more $$. I'm in the old school camp of 75mm and have no desire to upgrade some love the release factor of NTN and that's one of the reasons many went that way. This will be my 57th season on snow and 29th season on tell gear 60-70 days per seas...
by teledance
Tue Aug 11, 2020 8:46 am
Forum: Telemark Talk Forum
Topic: I need new skis!
Replies: 5
Views: 8324

Re: I need new skis!

My wife loves her Black Pearls and I've heard several loving the rilpsticks, good luck with your search.
by teledance
Sat Nov 30, 2019 10:57 am
Forum: Telemark Talk Forum
Topic: Sbounds...leathers
Replies: 787
Views: 846998

Re: Sbounds...leathers

Teledance and Raventele ski all over northern Idaho....Montana.... and hopefully will respond...er...Raven is banned but TD can help you....Silver and Lookout are good areas to start with...TM Silver Mtn and 49N locally, with Mission Ridge and Castle a couple hours away same for Lost Trail Pass, Wh...
by teledance
Tue Nov 12, 2019 9:56 am
Forum: Telemark Talk Forum
Topic: Sbounds...leathers
Replies: 787
Views: 846998

Re: Sbounds...leathers

https://www.indyskipass.com/resorts#western
Just in case you come west, 2 of our local ski areas are on the pass, and some close road trip areas too.
by teledance
Wed Oct 23, 2019 7:58 am
Forum: Telemark Talk Forum
Topic: Older Scarpa T1
Replies: 10
Views: 20599

Re: Older Scarpa T1

It only bothers me on the first turn and I adjust, more like heavy slippers nowadays but years of BC on mine.
by teledance
Sun Oct 20, 2019 10:40 am
Forum: Telemark Talk Forum
Topic: Older Scarpa T1
Replies: 10
Views: 20599

Re: Older Scarpa T1

I still use an old pair of Candy Cane T-race to hike with and no cracks yet.
by teledance
Sun Oct 20, 2019 10:37 am
Forum: Telemark Talk Forum
Topic: How to tele: 3-pin only
Replies: 36
Views: 61686

Re: How to tele: 3-pin only

Oops
by teledance
Sun Oct 20, 2019 10:34 am
Forum: Telemark Talk Forum
Topic: How to tele: 3-pin only
Replies: 36
Views: 61686

Re: How to tele: 3-pin only

Practicing on stopping in control and looking good is a great exercise especially for the weaker turn side. Just guessing but I think he is referring to is focusing on pressuring the back foot especially the little toe.
by teledance
Mon Sep 09, 2019 8:44 am
Forum: Telemark Talk Forum
Topic: The Indy Ski Pass (and other fun multi-mtn passes)
Replies: 2
Views: 8146

Re: The Indy Ski Pass (and other fun multi-mtn passes)

Highly tempted to get it just for a couple resorts, always wanted to ski Castle. Great opportunity for the KTB crew of they wanted to ski out in N. ID again.