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- Tue Mar 14, 2023 3:47 pm
- Forum: Telemark Talk Forum
- Topic: Lightweight skier sizing: Madshus Panorama M62 vs Eon vs Karhu XCD GT
- Replies: 19
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Re: Lightweight skier sizing: Madshus Panorama M62 vs Eon vs Karhu XCD GT
"Camber is not measured or determined by height, rather by force of pounds/gk required to flatten the ski. So you may have a "low camber" ski that is actually on the stiffer side of a "high camber" ski with a stiffer flex. Some time in the early days of my xcd'ing and associated shop work, I read s...
- Mon Mar 13, 2023 9:04 pm
- Forum: Telemark Talk Forum
- Topic: Lightweight skier sizing: Madshus Panorama M62 vs Eon vs Karhu XCD GT
- Replies: 19
- Views: 15134
Re: Lightweight skier sizing: Madshus Panorama M62 vs Eon vs Karhu XCD GT
Thank so much for the great advice everyone! I ended up buying the shorter (supposedly 162 cm length) skis. I measured them when I got home and they are actually 165 cm in length. Which makes sense since the ski shop owner said that the Panoramas were built using the same mold as the previous genera...
- Wed Mar 08, 2023 4:02 pm
- Forum: Telemark Talk Forum
- Topic: Lightweight skier sizing: Madshus Panorama M62 vs Eon vs Karhu XCD GT
- Replies: 19
- Views: 15134
Lightweight skier sizing: Madshus Panorama M62 vs Eon vs Karhu XCD GT
Looking for some sizing advice for a lighter weight skier. I’m 5’7” and weigh 120lbs. For years I have been running a pair of Karhu XCD GT (172 length) skis with a sidecut of 83-62-70 and I’ve never got along with them as far as being able to go uphill. They have too much camber for me to be able to...