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by sastrugi
Wed Feb 16, 2022 3:49 am
Forum: Telemark Talk Forum
Topic: Avalanche Probability Maps
Replies: 9
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Re: Avalanche Probability Maps

My understanding is that these are "hazard maps" based on topographic functions (slope continuity, outrun) from digital elevation models, not where avalanches have actually been observed. The situation on the ground will be what tells you what is OK to ski. In heavily forested areas for example the...
by sastrugi
Mon Jan 17, 2022 11:55 am
Forum: Telemark Talk Forum
Topic: BD Riva Z cable length. Adjustable? Different lengths?
Replies: 23
Views: 44623

Re: BD Riva Z cable length. Adjustable? Different lengths?

Hate to be "That Guy" and bump an old thread but I have recently gotten my hands on a couple of old beater skis with these bindings on them. My bindings do have the toe piece with grooves in them that allow for length adjustment, but even at the furthest forward groove the cable is still too long fo...
by sastrugi
Tue Sep 07, 2021 5:48 pm
Forum: Telemark Talk Forum
Topic: Uh oh. Norrøna skis.
Replies: 22
Views: 32334

Re: Uh oh. Norrøna skis.

Some information has leaked. The skis are being made "in partnership with" (ie made by) EVI skis in Norway. Some figures: Norrøna Lyngen: Lightweight touring ski Lengths: 165, 170, 175, 180, 185 and 190 cm Measures: 126-96-115 Weight: 1200 gram Norrøna Lofoten: Lightweight freeride ski Lengths: 167,...