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Thu Feb 02, 2023 2:20 pm
Xplore vs. 3pin+cables
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AdamA » Fri Dec 30, 2022 8:37 pm
Hey All,
Anyone have experience with the new Xplores for downhill oriented skiing? I've got some 3pins with cables on FTXs. They've been great, with...
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Thu Feb 02, 2023 11:31 am
How many poles?
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mca80 » Thu Jan 26, 2023 7:48 pm
After my Asnes pole broke with limited use I started wondering whether it makes sense to have a couple backup poles, or at least one set, although...
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Last post by TallGrass
Thu Feb 02, 2023 12:24 am
DIY skins: 2 versions
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Rodbelan » Tue Jan 31, 2023 8:43 am
I had an old pair of skins (that I found to be too grippy...). I made them into half skins to use with:
The Glittertind:
RB_skins10.JPG
And for the...
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Last post by Rodbelan
Wed Feb 01, 2023 11:21 am
Pros/Cons: Rossignol BCX 11
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TallGrass » Tue Jan 31, 2023 4:22 pm
If looking at a used pair of Rossignol BCX 11 boots, anything particular to this model to look out for? Would these be fine for light downhill,...
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Last post by snow-mark
Wed Feb 01, 2023 7:54 am
Liquid vs hot wax
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mca80 » Mon Jan 30, 2023 2:54 pm
Anyone have any opinions, thoughts, studies on this? After trying to apply Start SG green (incredibly hard wax) and getting frustrated and nervous...
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Last post by Chisana
Tue Jan 31, 2023 7:52 pm
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Last post by fgd135
Tue Jan 31, 2023 4:40 pm
Pulled The Trigger on Tele Setup!
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JohnSKepler » Mon Jan 30, 2023 1:42 pm
Finally pulled the trigger on my heavy Telemark rig last Friday. After months of research and tons of help from the people here on Telemark Talk, I...
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Tue Jan 31, 2023 2:27 pm
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Tue Jan 31, 2023 1:04 pm
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Last post by Slidey_Hiker
Tue Jan 31, 2023 12:56 pm
Interesting article
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Inspiredcapers » Sat Jan 28, 2023 8:46 pm
I know it’s a few years old but this article based on White Grass Touring Center in West Virginia is a good read…
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Last post by fisheater
Tue Jan 31, 2023 11:26 am
Odd Binding Hybrid
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TallGrass » Mon Jan 30, 2023 6:42 pm
A bungee heel retainer? That can't be long for this world rotating against the sheet metal edges of that heel clip.
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Last post by Capercaillie
Mon Jan 30, 2023 9:53 pm
Falling Forward in Technical Terrain
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JohnSKepler » Wed Jan 25, 2023 5:15 pm
Last week, in a race that was way over my head (the very reason I entered) I encountered a fairly steep downhill section that had been reduced to...
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Last post by Jack
Mon Jan 30, 2023 8:10 pm
Boot sizing advice please
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jeanraoul » Sun Jan 22, 2023 10:49 pm
Hey y'all,
New to the forum here, and just thought I'd throw up a post looking for boot advice and see what comes back. I still have my first and...
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Last post by Lo-Fi
Mon Jan 30, 2023 4:29 pm
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Last post by havuja
Mon Jan 30, 2023 8:54 am
My new Kom skis review
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Freakboy » Wed Jan 25, 2023 6:44 am
Just wanted to thank any who posted positive reviews of these skis which encouraged me to purchase them.
Now that the Northeast finally has snow I...
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Last post by Shirefisher
Mon Jan 30, 2023 8:52 am
Karhu question
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ThadialBokar » Fri Jan 27, 2023 11:14 am
Hello, I was wondering if I may be able to get some information on a pair of skis I found at my local transfer station. They are a pair of Karhu...
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Last post by ThadialBokar
Mon Jan 30, 2023 6:56 am
Telemark bindings: state of the art?
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DG99 » Sat Jan 28, 2023 2:54 pm
What’s up with telemark binding technology these days?
I have Switchbacks for my T2x boots. Lots of mileage. Pretty great no complaints except it...
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Last post by DG99
Sun Jan 29, 2023 11:04 pm
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Last post by Shirefisher
Sun Jan 29, 2023 10:28 pm
Learning to Turn on Resort Setup
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Stephen » Fri Jan 20, 2023 11:01 pm
It’s all about the turn!
There have been a few Threads lately on turning technique:
To me, it seems like there are almost two different...
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Last post by Stephen
Sun Jan 29, 2023 5:28 pm
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Last post by Graupl
Sun Jan 29, 2023 4:10 pm
Multiple "Voila" Straps for $2.00
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TallGrass » Sun Jan 29, 2023 3:06 pm
I was looking for some sewing velcro (no sticky back) on a cut-to-size roll. I've found 1, 1.5 and 2 at hardware stores before which makes for good...
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Last post by TallGrass
Sun Jan 29, 2023 3:06 pm
32 and 40mm Binding Holes?
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TallGrass » Sun Jan 29, 2023 2:45 pm
Still trying to figure out what bindings were on these skis, mainly #3 - 8 (white BD to red Piste's) and on the Scottybob Bobtails (#10).
Skis 3 - 8...
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Sun Jan 29, 2023 2:45 pm
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