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by Arringtonpalmer
Thu Feb 22, 2024 6:13 am
Forum: Telemark Talk Forum
Topic: Alpina Alaska XP failure?!
Replies: 16
Views: 7648

Re: Alpina Alaska XP failure?!

Going back to your original post and the third photo in that post, I have two questions: 1) Does the central part of the upper-construction (the pink-coloured part) make direct contact with the ribs on the sole or is there a definite void between the two parts in that area? 2) Is the grey material ...
by Arringtonpalmer
Fri Feb 16, 2024 8:56 am
Forum: Telemark Talk Forum
Topic: Alpina Alaska XP failure?!
Replies: 16
Views: 7648

Re: Alpina Alaska XP failure?!

The cobbler in Concord, NH says he wont touch it. He has tried to repair lots of this type of failure in the past and the boots come back more often than not so he only tries when the industry sells him a new wunderglue every few years. Alaska XP owner as well here. Same failure as you. They haven’t...
by Arringtonpalmer
Wed Jan 31, 2024 12:46 pm
Forum: Telemark Talk Forum
Topic: Alpina Alaska XP failure?!
Replies: 16
Views: 7648

Re: Alpina Alaska XP failure?!

Skied the old SNSBC and Madshus Voss today, speaking of boots that needed repair. signal-2024-01-31-124304.jpeg signal-2024-01-31-124304.jpeg I have plenty of Aquaseal around, I’ll probably go that route, thanks @Manney. I also do not think this in any way an Xplore fail, adhesive as you said. Stora...
by Arringtonpalmer
Tue Jan 30, 2024 9:47 am
Forum: Telemark Talk Forum
Topic: Alpina Alaska XP failure?!
Replies: 16
Views: 7648

Alpina Alaska XP failure?!

IMG_8027.jpeg Has anyone had an Alpina Alaska XP fail in this mode? Yesterday I thought “I need to tighten the laces on my right toe.” when making turns in the woods. Today I thought there must be snow between the boot and binding but looked down to see that it was between the shoe and sole :cry: I...