I am a downhill tele skier and this will be my first xc setup. Considering the Alpina Alaska's with the Rossignol BC 80's, no clue on binding.

Snow...

This is my first post here. I've been reading a lot of super helpful reviews on the site, but I've still got some questions that pertain to the...

Wow - these skis are still available? Some short guy's got a great deal in store -
Bought a pair of demos from them a couple of months ago -...

Long time downhill telemarker here, but I've decided that what I really enjoy is cross country and touring, so I'm going sell my old resort planks...

There are Alaska 75 on sale now in my size, with delivery for < $100! I think the only ski I would use these boots with would be my FT 62. However I...

No, it doesn't mean File Transfer Protocol . And it doesn't mean Fuck The Police either. It stands for Free The Powder, a small company selling...

I have been considering buying some telemark equipment for myself after attending a short course and renting some gear a couple of times.
However, I...

Bizarre ski; but lots are raving about it... I'd be willing to try. But where do you guys got it from? SportAlbert? It would cost 900$ Cn;definitely...

I created this thread to redirect the conversation about LaCordée away from Rodbelan's thread. He's a sweet guy and cannot take much bad vibes before...

Woodserson, in terms of buying boots, I found the Guards at varuste.net for less than the Skarvets would have cost me at REI. Of course I lost the...

I'm planning to make something like this but skinnier and I'm going to put a metal edge also I need to choose a wood so hickory or ash or maple. I...

Subject says it all. I have lightly used HW, would like a Traverse if you have one, in comparable condition.

I can offer either short or long rods.

Idle thoughts while waiting for snow...

What would be a good ski to fill the gap between the Mountain Race 48 and the FT 62 , from the list below?...

Maybe this is already being covered elsewhere.
However, I thought it would be nice to hear what everyone does to get prepared for the winter season...

Hello,

I'm looking for used Alpina Discovery crown skis (68mm) for my wife. Her body weight is 70kg (154 Ibs) , height 175 cm (5'9), she mostly...

Here is Dave Mann's (Pinnah) take on waxing for the benefit of all TTalkers:

SIMPLE KICK WAXING FOR TOURING

Lots of people are big fans of...

PSA: A wide variety of sizes of the Alpina Alaska 75 for sale around $85 on SteepNCheap right now. That's >60% off new...

Let it snow.

I am looking for a lower profile touring boot in a size 30. Something like the Scarpa T3 or T4. Let me know what you've got!