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TELEWIKI ★ The Telemark Skiing Wiki Knowledge Base

Last post by Johnny « Sun Dec 10, 2017 5:29 pm

by Johnny » Sun Dec 10, 2017 5:29 pm

TeleWiki.jpg A typical XCD skier (Hey that's me!) in his natural habitat

Ok, so what is Telemark Skiing exactly? The same thing as Free-Heel Skiing...

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The TeleWiki Discussion thread

Last post by エイダン.シダル « Wed Oct 27, 2021 5:14 pm
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by Johnny » Tue Dec 26, 2017 9:51 am

I thought it would be a good idea to gather all the information at the same place. There's a lot of precious information discussed on the forum, (and...

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Last post by エイダン.シダル
Wed Oct 27, 2021 5:14 pm
Off Piste Magazine Issues 1 - 46

Last post by Capercaillie « Sun Oct 01, 2023 9:54 pm
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by xcdnewb0313 » Fri Sep 29, 2023 9:09 am

I was going down the rabbit hole that is my Google Drive and found PDFs of the first 46 issues of Off Piste Magazine (1999 - 2010). If anyone is...

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Last post by Capercaillie
Sun Oct 01, 2023 9:54 pm
How Ski Wax Works (Really)

Last post by Manney « Tue Sep 19, 2023 4:45 pm
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by Manney » Mon Aug 28, 2023 8:51 am
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Aim. To explain the basis behind modern glide and grip wax… to help fill an identified gap in the Telemark Talk knowledge base.

Method. A slow build...
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Last post by Manney
Tue Sep 19, 2023 4:45 pm
Telemark Talk

Last post by Jestocost « Sat May 13, 2023 7:47 pm
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by Johnny » Sat Dec 09, 2017 4:46 pm

TelemarkTips-LOGO.png The original TelemarkTips logo

Source: Dostie / Johnny
Telemark Talk / Telemark Tips

Born the brainchild of one Mitch...

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Last post by Jestocost
Sat May 13, 2023 7:47 pm
Bindings 101: Where to mount Telemark bindings (Part I)

Last post by Montana St Alum « Fri Apr 14, 2023 1:10 pm
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by Johnny » Fri Jan 19, 2018 2:52 pm
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Mouting Telemark Bindings.jpg Mounting Telemark Bindings
By Johnny
You might own the most expensive carbon skis and triple-injected boots on the...
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Last post by Montana St Alum
Fri Apr 14, 2023 1:10 pm
drill bit to binding mounting screw diameter ratio

Last post by phoenix « Fri Feb 17, 2023 11:02 pm
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by Spiny Norman » Wed Feb 15, 2023 2:05 pm

I'm about to mount some telemark and some AT bindings. I don't have mounting info for either.

Is there a generally accepted ratio bw the width of...

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Last post by phoenix
Fri Feb 17, 2023 11:02 pm
Links to Manufacturer Catalogues & Tech Info

Last post by randoskier « Mon Feb 13, 2023 6:24 pm
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by Stephen » Mon Feb 21, 2022 5:45 pm

Feel free to add additional links.

Voile rocker / camber profiles

Voile Ski Boot Center Chart

Alpina 2021/22

Alpina 2022/23

Fischer...

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Last post by randoskier
Mon Feb 13, 2023 6:24 pm
Mounting NNN BC Bindings

Last post by randoskier « Sun Jan 29, 2023 5:06 pm
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by Stephen » Wed Dec 14, 2022 3:00 am
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Update here:
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Last post by randoskier
Sun Jan 29, 2023 5:06 pm
How to Receive eMail Notifications if You Receive a New PM

Last post by randoskier « Fri Jan 27, 2023 5:08 pm
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by Stephen » Tue Jun 15, 2021 2:53 pm

If you want to know about this feature, just ask randoskier , he’s the man!

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Fri Jan 27, 2023 5:08 pm
User Profile Setup

Last post by randoskier « Wed Jan 25, 2023 5:57 pm
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by Stephen » Wed Jan 04, 2023 9:15 pm

There are a lot of folks here with very little in the user profile.
That info may seem superfluous (one of my favorite words) but it can be really...

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Last post by randoskier
Wed Jan 25, 2023 5:57 pm
Rottefella 75mm, NNN-BC and XPlore mounting hole metrics

Last post by GrimSurfer « Fri Dec 30, 2022 10:21 am
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by CwmRaider » Fri Dec 30, 2022 4:55 am

I digitally measured the distances between mounting holes on the above Rottefella bindings.
See the PDFS for to-scale printouts of the paper jigs,...

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Last post by GrimSurfer
Fri Dec 30, 2022 10:21 am
Bindings 101: How to mount Telemark bindings (Part II)

Last post by GrimSurfer « Wed Dec 21, 2022 6:17 pm
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by Johnny » Fri Jan 19, 2018 3:11 pm

Telemark Mountain Tips.jpg Now that you have a supa-dupa, hyper-mega clear idea of Where to Mount Telemark Bindings , it's now time for drilling....

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Wed Dec 21, 2022 6:17 pm
Mounting NNN BC Bindings - #2

Last post by TallGrass « Mon Dec 19, 2022 7:24 pm
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by Stephen » Wed Dec 14, 2022 10:09 pm

I changed my thinking on this from the original post, and so am reposting, in case there are new comments relative to this posting. Also deleting the...

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Last post by TallGrass
Mon Dec 19, 2022 7:24 pm
Asnes Fjellskis- Turn Radius

Last post by lowangle al « Wed Dec 14, 2022 12:08 pm
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by lilcliffy » Tue Dec 13, 2022 1:34 pm

Here is an email response I received directly from Asnes this morning- inquiring about the turn radius of a number of Asnes fjellskis that are...

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Last post by lowangle al
Wed Dec 14, 2022 12:08 pm
Pinnah's Simple Kick Waxing For Touring

Last post by JohnSKepler « Tue Nov 29, 2022 12:19 pm
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by bgregoire » Sun Dec 02, 2018 11:49 am
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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...
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Last post by JohnSKepler
Tue Nov 29, 2022 12:19 pm
Nordic tour skating bonus

Last post by エイダン.シダル « Sun Sep 04, 2022 8:56 am

by エイダン.シダル » Sun Sep 04, 2022 8:56 am

A few people might not know that if you have NNN BC boots, you can cheaply Nordic tour skate, with skates and bindings. Of course, you can buy one...

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Last post by エイダン.シダル
Sun Sep 04, 2022 8:56 am
Ramer Military Cable Bindings (Silveretta 125A)

Last post by randoskier « Sun Mar 20, 2022 4:04 pm
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by fgd135 » Tue Feb 02, 2021 12:40 pm

These bindings are still being sold in surplus stores and on line, so rather than tossing the old documents I have on this binding, I thought I would...

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Last post by randoskier
Sun Mar 20, 2022 4:04 pm
Pinnah, you out there?

Last post by phoenix « Mon Mar 07, 2022 7:59 am
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by phoenix » Sun Mar 06, 2022 8:49 pm

Hey brother,
Can't find where you posted it, but I found something yesterday where you shared a link about mounting point suggestions. I think it was...

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Last post by phoenix
Mon Mar 07, 2022 7:59 am
Nordic Backcountry Telemark Ski Boot Size Conversion Charts Depository

Last post by bark-eater « Mon Feb 14, 2022 11:15 pm
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by bgregoire » Fri Nov 23, 2018 6:30 pm
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Please contribute here with useful nordic Backcountry / telemark boot size conversion charts for the various brands out there.

For starters, here is...
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Last post by bark-eater
Mon Feb 14, 2022 11:15 pm
Leather Boots Care, Treatment and Maintenance

Last post by wabene « Sun Feb 13, 2022 9:07 pm
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by Johnny » Thu Dec 14, 2017 6:53 pm
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Leather Ski Boots Care and Maintenance Wax and Oil.jpg
Leather Telemark Boots Care
Source: LilCliffy The Cobbler & Researcher

Oil-based...
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Last post by wabene
Sun Feb 13, 2022 9:07 pm
Ski Camber and Rocker

Last post by jyw5 « Sat Jan 22, 2022 8:53 pm
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by Johnny » Wed Dec 13, 2017 11:26 am
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Camber.jpg All the different modern ski profiles
Source: Wagner Custom Skis
Ski Camber

Up until the early 2000s, most skis had one thing in...
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Last post by jyw5
Sat Jan 22, 2022 8:53 pm
Regional ski resources: central Southern Ontario

Last post by johnnycanuck « Fri Nov 05, 2021 6:53 pm
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by エイダン.シダル » Thu Oct 28, 2021 5:19 pm

I thought I'd share some information I've found for my own area for Nordic, XCD, potentially Telemark. I'm most excited about the 'WEST WIND...

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Last post by johnnycanuck
Fri Nov 05, 2021 6:53 pm
Telemark bindings weight chart

Last post by PBuddy « Fri May 21, 2021 9:54 am
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by Johnny » Mon Apr 26, 2021 9:03 am

The official numbers, per PAIR

375g Rottefella Super Telemark 3-Pin
378g Rottefella XPLORE
440g Voile HD Mountaineer 3-Pin
444g Rottefella NNN-BC...

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Last post by PBuddy
Fri May 21, 2021 9:54 am
How the Private Message (PM) Outbox works (Sent PMs stay in Outbox)

Last post by Stephen « Fri Apr 23, 2021 5:18 pm

by Stephen » Fri Apr 23, 2021 5:18 pm

See this post re: Sent Items stay in Outbox...

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Last post by Stephen
Fri Apr 23, 2021 5:18 pm
Åsnes Fjellski MT 65 (aka "Coleman's Special") Skis, Alico Ski-March Boots, USMC Ski Documents 1991

Last post by wabene « Mon Mar 22, 2021 11:42 pm
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by fgd135 » Tue Feb 02, 2021 11:25 am
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For this still very popular and very inexpensive touring ski--here are official USMC documents for the MT 65, the Åsnes skis currently sold by...
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Mon Mar 22, 2021 11:42 pm

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