Why are Lundhags and Alfa boots so expensive? Lundhags are not made in Sweden anymore, they are made in low-wage Portugal. Alfa is not made in Norway anymore it is made in low-wage Romania. Ditto Asnes- made in low-wage Czechia not Norway. Devold? not Norway but Lithuania. All these companies have s...

Nah, it requires EUROs and politics.

You really want a skin cutting tool like this: https://www.pomoca.com/accessories/pomoca-cutter Tail clips are good if you are taking the skins on and off a lot. Inevitably the glue side of the skin will get wet and it won't stick as well. The tail clip will keep it on there even if it starts to pe...

Any advice on trimming thick climbing skins? Methods, frustrations, etc.? I have only had to trim skin for length until now. I have to take 10mm or 12mm off of the side of an Ebay rug (the $20 Ascension skins) to fit the 50mm waist on my new skis. They are for the Fischer Traverse 78. The Ascension ...

Hi all - I've long (well, the last decade) skied mostly in the heavy/aggressive downhill telemark manner - resort/resort touring/ backcountry. Which I love. But I've lately become enchanted with skiing in the cross-country downhill style, or at least making descents on that gear (with plastic boots...

CwmRaider wrote: ↑

Sun Sep 29, 2024 11:20 pm

Cool down guys this was obviously a spam first post which triggered Rando's sarcasm.

Obviously, nobody goes to Indianapolis on vacation! ...except maybe Russian bots.

blitzskier wrote: ↑

Sat Sep 28, 2024 1:57 pm

race car museums , indi 500, might visit the older sections of the city to study the old world buildings and other historical museums.

Indy 500.....turn left repeat a couple of hundred times zzzzzz. Kind of a retarded compared to Formula One.

In coming holidays I have plan to visit the beautiful destination of Indianapolis with my family. I am going there first time and have no idea about its famous spots. Any member like to tell me about some famous and most visited indianapolis attractions ? The airport is very nice, go there and boar...

I have the Futura Pro XP- it is identical to a Svartisen, with an Xplore outsole (and as such, the XP has a much stiffer and more stable sole than the Svartisen BC (which is stiffer than the 75))- I have the Alaska BC; Svartisen BC/Furura Pro XP; and the Guard BC- all in size 42EU. These boots all ...