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by Stephen
Tue Jan 07, 2025 9:10 pm
Forum: Off Topic Discussion
Topic: Site not displaying properly on Chrome.
Replies: 2
Views: 1369

Re: Site not displaying properly on Chrome.

I’ve also seen that format on Chrome on iPad, but not on an ongoing basis — a refresh usually sets things right.
Sorry, no suggestions.
by Stephen
Wed Jan 01, 2025 2:29 pm
Forum: Telemark Talk Forum
Topic: Xplore Roller skiing bindings broken
Replies: 13
Views: 8262

Re: Xplore Roller skiing bindings broken

I wonder what would make the plastic crack like that? The metal socket should be taking all the force? Cold, sideways pressure from the boot twisting sideways, ice buildup causing a wedge to pressure the plastic, …? Good that it doesn’t compromise the core functionality of the binding (should not st...
by Stephen
Wed Jan 01, 2025 2:20 pm
Forum: Community Ski Reviews
Topic: 2022 Falketind 62 Xplore 196 cm First Impressions
Replies: 153
Views: 208709

Re: 2022 Falketind 62 Xplore 196 cm First Impressions

@lilcliffy, great update on the FTX.
I “should” be out XC skiing, but have a pass at the local hill and keep getting distracted with my NTN setups!
Powder skiing on 118 x 195s is addictive — Winter needs to be longer…

Happy New Year to all, may 2025 bring you peace and joy!
by Stephen
Sat Dec 28, 2024 3:32 pm
Forum: Telemark Talk Forum
Topic: Another waxing question (choosing waxes)
Replies: 16
Views: 3605

Re: Another waxing question (choosing waxes)

Lots of great comments here — wish we had comment emojis…
8-)
by Stephen
Thu Dec 26, 2024 12:06 pm
Forum: Telemark Talk Forum
Topic: Blisters
Replies: 16
Views: 13697

Re: Blisters

I never had a problem with adhesive transfer, but your scenario is quite different, so who knows. Might be worth a try. Adding to what has recently be said: First off, I’m not saying there aren’t other products out there that will work just as well — I just know first hand about these products. If y...
by Stephen
Thu Dec 19, 2024 9:41 pm
Forum: Telemark Talk Forum
Topic: Outlaw X Modification: Custom stand plates
Replies: 1
Views: 1031

Re: Outlaw X Modification: Custom stand plates

@Whoelse, great post.
It would be interesting to see pictures of you modification integrated with the binding.
I have been skiing Meidjo 3 bindings, but just recently put an Outlaw X on some Kendo 88s.
by Stephen
Mon Dec 16, 2024 4:37 pm
Forum: Telemark Talk Forum
Topic: Advice Needed: Mounting Telemark Bindings position
Replies: 7
Views: 2513

Re: Advice Needed: Mounting Telemark Bindings position

@vasja, are you in the US?
I might have something you’d be interested in.
by Stephen
Mon Dec 16, 2024 4:31 pm
Forum: Telemark Talk Forum
Topic: Need boot repair advice
Replies: 8
Views: 3222

Re: Need boot repair advice

If your’e willing to spend some time and a few bucks on an experiment , here is what I would do: (If not, just buy new boots). 1. Buy a 1 oz tube of 3M 5200 adhesive ($10 on Amazon — finding it in Black might cost a bit more) - (there might be better adhesives, but the substrate usually fails when t...
by Stephen
Sun Dec 15, 2024 9:46 am
Forum: Telemark Talk Forum
Topic: Is the Outlaw X an alpine binding?
Replies: 2
Views: 1218

Re: Is the Outlaw X an alpine binding?

More details, like boots, skis, skiing experience and style, weight, height, would help get a better answer.

I ski Meidjo and will be trying the Outlaw X this winter.