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What floats your board?

Last post by lilcliffy « Fri Mar 30, 2018 10:42 am
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by lilcliffy » Mon Mar 19, 2018 2:07 pm

I don't know how much you weigh (me: 185lbs)- but my personal experience and testing is that I do not generally notice any difference in flotation...

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Fri Mar 30, 2018 10:42 am
I think I need to upgrade from leather boots

Last post by Mountain Mitch « Wed Mar 28, 2018 8:45 pm
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by dbp512 » Wed Mar 28, 2018 8:39 pm

I'm a new tele convert, after picking up a set from craigslist. I had a lot of fun, but the skis were just too stiff for leather lace ups on eastern...

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Wed Mar 28, 2018 8:45 pm
Off-Season Training Recommendation

Last post by MrsLongskis « Wed Mar 28, 2018 12:03 pm

by MrsLongskis » Wed Mar 28, 2018 12:03 pm

If anyone is looking to get in shape for a ski vacation or just make the most of their season I highly recommend StrongBoard. I have no interest in...

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Wed Mar 28, 2018 12:03 pm
Switchback question

Last post by woodchuck « Tue Mar 27, 2018 8:30 pm
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by woodchuck » Sat Mar 17, 2018 1:33 pm

My cartridges back themselves off during ascent. They start out adjusted to Voile specs (4 - 6mm past the index mark). Voile says the threads are to...
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Tue Mar 27, 2018 8:30 pm
Voile Objective skis - what length?

Last post by lowangle al « Mon Mar 26, 2018 11:35 am
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by gbedford » Thu Mar 22, 2018 5:49 am

I intend buying a pair of Voile Objective skis the the waxless BC version.
The problem I face is what length. I weigh 150 lbs andare 5' 8"
I...
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Last post by lowangle al View the latest post
Mon Mar 26, 2018 11:35 am
To pulk or not to pulk?

Last post by t-$ « Wed Mar 21, 2018 10:33 pm
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Attachment(s) by randoskier » Mon Mar 19, 2018 6:05 pm

I say Pulk! Off to Norway-Sweden for a 21 day trip next month. Last year had 56 lb pack at the start, ugh. Ran into seven French skiers with pulks...

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Wed Mar 21, 2018 10:33 pm
Time for some ski making

Last post by t-$ « Wed Mar 21, 2018 12:28 pm
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Attachment(s) by t-$ » Wed Feb 21, 2018 6:00 pm

Ok, well now that winter is basically over (maybe im being pessimistic) it's time to starts the project that's been simmering on the back of my brain...
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Wed Mar 21, 2018 12:28 pm
Recommendations for replacing my Totally Pistes

Last post by Woodserson « Mon Mar 19, 2018 10:43 pm
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by sockeye » Sat Mar 17, 2018 6:23 am

Hi everyone,

Been awhile since I posted here...probably 2006 or something.

Anyhow, it is finally time to retire my 2nd pair of K2 Totally Pistes...

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Mon Mar 19, 2018 10:43 pm
Waiting

Last post by greatgt « Sun Mar 18, 2018 8:27 pm
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Sun Mar 18, 2018 8:27 pm
Waxless Scale Patterns- What's your favourite Flavor?

Last post by martin2007 « Sun Mar 18, 2018 3:29 am
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by lilcliffy » Sat Jan 20, 2018 9:41 am

Let us know how you like the Glitt MGV Anemic. Personally, I like the waxable version- I find the waxless Glitt VERY lacking in the grip department.
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Sun Mar 18, 2018 3:29 am
Another reason to avoid ski lifts

Last post by STG « Sat Mar 17, 2018 2:42 pm
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by connyro » Fri Mar 16, 2018 1:50 pm

Check out this shit-show :
*nobody got seriously injured

How horrifying would that be?

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Sat Mar 17, 2018 2:42 pm
Touring speed comparison of skinny dbl camber vs. fat fishscaled ski

Last post by lowangle al « Fri Mar 16, 2018 4:42 pm
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Attachment(s) by lowangle al » Thu Feb 15, 2018 1:45 pm

I did a ski yesterday starting at my local trail head on T4s and vector bc with HWs w/o the heel throws. I used to time myself on the uphill portion...
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Fri Mar 16, 2018 4:42 pm
Lynx in my terminal

Last post by Askel « Fri Mar 16, 2018 10:47 am

Attachment(s) by Askel » Fri Mar 16, 2018 10:47 am

Sorry, I can't resist a bad unix joke. :mrgreen:

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Fri Mar 16, 2018 10:47 am
Axe-Hewn Skis

Last post by fisheater « Fri Mar 16, 2018 10:39 am
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by lilcliffy » Thu Mar 15, 2018 9:33 am

You guys seen this amazing craft-work?

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Fri Mar 16, 2018 10:39 am
A humbling day

Last post by 12gaugesage « Thu Mar 15, 2018 5:01 pm
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by 12gaugesage » Fri Mar 09, 2018 8:13 pm

Havent posted in a while, despite poor conditions prior to yesterday, Ive been having a banner year. Some great backwoods/bc skiing while conditions...
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Thu Mar 15, 2018 5:01 pm
Lynx in my yard

Last post by Desmo « Wed Mar 14, 2018 6:41 pm
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Attachment(s) by lowangle al » Fri Mar 09, 2018 6:28 pm

P1040217 (2).JPG I had four of these in my yard last evening.
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Wed Mar 14, 2018 6:41 pm
Re-drilling a ski and ski strength?

Last post by phoenix « Wed Mar 14, 2018 6:06 pm
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by randoskier » Tue Mar 13, 2018 4:57 pm

I have decided to use NNN BC Magnum bindings on my upcoming Norway tour. I was going to splurge for new skis but the dollar is in the toilet and I am...

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Wed Mar 14, 2018 6:06 pm
Trailhead Time Saver Idea (you heard it here first)

Last post by lowangle al « Wed Mar 14, 2018 10:41 am
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Attachment(s) by lowangle al » Mon Mar 12, 2018 6:57 pm

I don't believe all good ideas need to have a practical application and this is one of them.

I was all dressed for skiing, right down to the T4s,...

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Last post by lowangle al View the latest post
Wed Mar 14, 2018 10:41 am
the magic and power of grip wax

Last post by lowangle al « Mon Mar 12, 2018 3:38 pm
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by lilcliffy » Thu Dec 28, 2017 12:50 pm

So- I have begun to iron grip wax to the entire base of my Nordic touring skis.

I ironed in Swix Polar to the entire base.

Then cork in kick wax of...
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Mon Mar 12, 2018 3:38 pm
Last Sunday in Chugach State Park

Last post by lowangle al « Mon Mar 12, 2018 3:25 pm
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Attachment(s) by lowangle al » Fri Mar 09, 2018 7:28 pm

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Had a good day out on Sunday. Started in the fog, climbed into the...

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Mon Mar 12, 2018 3:25 pm
A pretty fun full feature telemark movie (circa 2015)

Last post by lowangle al « Sun Mar 11, 2018 10:00 am
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by Harris » Sat Mar 10, 2018 10:51 pm

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Sun Mar 11, 2018 10:00 am
Satchel’s Neophyte Nordic Backcountry Adventure Thread

Last post by 12gaugesage « Sun Mar 11, 2018 9:18 am
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Attachment(s) by Young Satchel » Thu Jan 18, 2018 9:50 pm

Hey Gang,

After concluding my first epic advice-seeking thread after 6-months+ of amazing back-and-forth with . . . GASP . . . A ski purchase (!!!)...
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Last post by 12gaugesage View the latest post
Sun Mar 11, 2018 9:18 am
Nice short movie for us older folk.

Last post by Woodserson « Sat Mar 10, 2018 10:03 pm
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by Harris » Sat Mar 03, 2018 11:33 pm

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Sat Mar 10, 2018 10:03 pm
Harris's missing video

Last post by Woodserson « Sat Mar 10, 2018 8:52 pm
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by lowangle al » Fri Mar 09, 2018 2:06 pm

Harris posted a Russian helicopter skiing video that somehow vanished. It was pretty good, what happened to it?

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Last post by Woodserson View the latest post
Sat Mar 10, 2018 8:52 pm
Skiing down narrow, steep, switchbacky hiking trails

Last post by hrishi « Sat Mar 10, 2018 6:54 pm
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Attachment(s) by hrishi » Sun Jan 07, 2018 5:17 pm

The trails I am referring to would have these characteristics:
1. These are steep, approximately 10 deg slopes
2. These are narrow: there isn't...
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Last post by hrishi View the latest post
Sat Mar 10, 2018 6:54 pm

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