Can anyone help me out with a link? Cheers.

Thanks for that Gareth, I wondered if you would chime in. The whole kerfuffle is somewhat similar to the brouhaha with Grim Surfer over the source of power to the ski tip. I’m content to grab my beer and bowl of peanuts and sit on the sidelines and watch. What else can I do until ski season starts

Well as long as we can still get gear to XCD ski who cares where the marketing is going. I suppose in the long run if the Telemark Pyrenees, Adventure Nordique, Finnish sites etc. give up on it then we're hooped on NA.

Actually I think those are Trab Altavia skis. I have a pair. The give-away is the deep notch in the tails. I’m really enjoying this thread, well done Manney!

How many springs were in the Meidjo? If it was just one try it with the additional inner spring.

Just make sure your ski pants are down towards your knees.

Welcome to the internet Martin

Just be prepared to struggle to make a telemark turn on the first day out on your new rig :shock: in my case with TXPros and Freedom bindings I couldn’t tele to save myself. I think it’s a combination of new stiff boots plus the underfoot claw after the feel of 34 years of three pin and duckbills. T...

That’s interesting. One of my feet is 26 cms the other is 25.5. In all my Scarpa boot’s I’ve had slightly more than a finger behind the boot heel with the foot in the shell in size 26. I did try a 25 MP shell when I switched to TX Pro but it was too tight so I went with 26 as always.

Echoing mikesee. TTS is probably as good as it gets, unless you're concerned about release. I switched to NTN (Freedoms) then Meidjo. Meidjo was great in mid-winter (I live in SW BC) but when spring skiing came snow build up was a big issue. So I got a couple of TTS rigs and have been very happy. I ...