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05-11-2024, 07:48 AM
Thread: Anyone been on Moonlight skis?
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Right, and that’s the reason to go low/no/reverse...
Right, and that’s the reason to go low/no/reverse camber. There might be some personal preferences against that which is fine. But in general, a no/reverse is better in variable snow.
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05-08-2024, 09:07 AM
Thread: Anyone been on Moonlight skis?
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The “guide” carbon looks cool at first. But, I...
The “guide” carbon looks cool at first. But, I still can’t understand why 109 waist touring skis are getting 5mm of camber underfoot in 2024..
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05-06-2024, 03:19 PM
Thread: The Raven - Hoji's New Masterpiece
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Thanks, that’s kind of the sweet spot IMO. But...
Thanks, that’s kind of the sweet spot IMO. But since manufacturers regularly under all their weights I don’t want to be surprised with a 1950g ski..
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05-06-2024, 12:16 PM
Thread: The Raven - Hoji's New Masterpiece
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Anyone have actual measured weights for the newer...
Anyone have actual measured weights for the newer Ravens? It seems like when they came out the weights were listed as in the 1600s, now its 1830/1890 in the 184/190 lengths..
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05-01-2024, 10:08 PM
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I use a drill press for this, manually spinning...
I use a drill press for this, manually spinning the chuck, and applying axial force with the press function.. Works pretty great.
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05-01-2024, 11:07 AM
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Thanks! I knew I saw something like this a while...
Thanks! I knew I saw something like this a while back and couldn't find it. Might get some Plum Guide toes off SkiMoCO and make a franken setup..
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05-01-2024, 11:05 AM
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Curious what the toes weigh?
Curious what the toes weigh?
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05-01-2024, 10:36 AM
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Ultimate Pin Binding Retention Showdown: ATK Raider Vs Salomon MTN
So, I've been a devotee of the Salomon MTN since it came out. I ski pretty hard with the toes unlocked 99% of the time, only locking out when a fall would mean death.. I had one pre-release on them...
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04-28-2024, 02:59 PM
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Sorry those didn’t work out for you.. I ended up...
Sorry those didn’t work out for you.. I ended up getting a pair of the Pro Tour DD 12 for overnights (otherwise using GFTs usually). I found them to require much more aggressive molding (buckling...
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04-10-2024, 10:20 PM
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Someone buy those VTAs. They’re an awesome,...
Someone buy those VTAs. They’re an awesome, totally under the radar touring ski
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04-09-2024, 02:38 AM
Thread: Forgiving mid-90s touring ski
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I would go with the Volkl blaze 94 or rise 96. I...
I would go with the Volkl blaze 94 or rise 96. I have the rise 98s, and they are forgiving and very fun. Of course, if you can find BMTs, then there you go. But, the other two are attainable.
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04-07-2024, 01:34 PM
Thread: Wireless router suggestions?
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I’m not a tech guy. But I was having issues with...
I’m not a tech guy. But I was having issues with streaming, video conferencing, etc. got this bad boy and everything has been super smooth.
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04-06-2024, 08:15 AM
Thread: WTB - P15s or 18s, 130 brake
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I have some 18s I could probably part ways with....
I have some 18s I could probably part ways with. Brakes are home bent 120s though..
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03-29-2024, 11:59 AM
Thread: BC partners AK 04/07-04/13
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BC partners AK 04/07-04/13
Hey All,
I am headed to Valdez for my AMGA Advanced Ski/Aspirant Exam happening late April. I had scheduled a trip with a buddy 4/7-4/13 to warm up, and get some skiing off T Pass before then. He... -
03-24-2024, 12:22 PM
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Just added pics. It’s blue. I am in Western...
Just added pics. It’s blue. I am in Western Wyoming. Will be in Jackson next week sporadically..
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03-23-2024, 11:16 AM
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Touring stuff FS: Litric bag, Dynafit skis, Alien RS BNIB
Hi all,
I have some random touring stuff for sale. Pics to follow later today/tomorrow.
Ortovox Litric 40 pack almost new.
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03-21-2024, 03:43 PM
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I snagged em. Thanks for the post!
I snagged em. Thanks for the post!
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03-18-2024, 04:32 PM
Thread: WTB: Volkl BMT 109 186, Rise 88 177
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WTB: Volkl BMT 109 186, Rise 88 177
If anyone happens to have either of these, I’m looking..
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03-14-2024, 10:02 AM
Thread: FS. Wonder Vital 100 / 176
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Reverse is pretty awesome.. If these were a touch...
Reverse is pretty awesome.. If these were a touch lighter I’d want exactly this ski.
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03-12-2024, 08:21 AM
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Approximate weight on woots? Sent from my...
Approximate weight on woots?
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03-12-2024, 08:19 AM
Thread: Zipfit Grand Fuckin’ Teton Liner
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Warm up the trouble spots and move the cork...
Warm up the trouble spots and move the cork around to make room. You can use your thumb or the handle of a screwdriver.
I had similar issues and they resolved after this + 10 days of use.
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03-11-2024, 11:58 AM
Thread: New Strive - paging ONK
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Got a couple days in on my new Strive 14s. No AFD...
Got a couple days in on my new Strive 14s. No AFD issues. The step in is very solid and re-assuring. I did perceive some slight up/down movement on one heel. I moved the heel a hair forward and this...
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03-10-2024, 05:03 PM
Thread: Anyone ski the G3 SLAYR 114?
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All of my concerns confirmed. Thanks. Sent...
All of my concerns confirmed. Thanks.
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03-04-2024, 08:00 PM
Thread: New Strive - paging ONK
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It’s weird, that step is supposed to be in...
It’s weird, that step is supposed to be in contact per the mount instructions (below). But it sucks it’s eating your boot. I had a pair of Full Tilts that would get eaten by my Pivots back in the...
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03-04-2024, 05:13 PM
Thread: New Strive - paging ONK
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Hmmm.... That's weird. Just got a pair to mount...
Hmmm.... That's weird. Just got a pair to mount on some new DPS Koalas.. Did you find a fix?
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03-04-2024, 11:34 AM
Thread: Anyone ski the G3 SLAYR 114?
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Damn, I came here hoping to find more reviews on...
Damn, I came here hoping to find more reviews on these sticks, and the last post is from me... Anyone have some time on these?
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02-29-2024, 08:15 AM
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Gotcha. I checked - they are not on the naughty...
Gotcha. I checked - they are not on the naughty list for the recall, in case anyone is wondering..
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02-28-2024, 06:45 PM
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When did you get the MTNs? Sent from my...
When did you get the MTNs?
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02-13-2024, 02:20 PM
Thread: Yeti SB150 XL - Carbon Wheels - $3500
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Thank god this is too big for me.. seems like a...
Thank god this is too big for me.. seems like a solid deal
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02-03-2024, 07:14 PM
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Shoot, sorry man! Sent from my iPhone using...
Shoot, sorry man!
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01-31-2024, 11:13 AM
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Both sold. Thanks everyone Sent from my...
Both sold. Thanks everyone
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01-30-2024, 10:36 PM
Thread: Black Crows Daemon 188 w Pivots
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These are sweet skis. I love mine. Someone should...
These are sweet skis. I love mine. Someone should buy this setup
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01-28-2024, 06:01 PM
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WTB 28 T1s or other similar 75mm tele boot
Title says it all.. Looking to grab a pair of 28/28.5 T1s or similar duck bill boot.
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01-26-2024, 10:53 PM
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Thanks for the PMs everyone. 27s are spoken for....
Thanks for the PMs everyone. 27s are spoken for. Lots of messages on the 28s. I will bump if somehow they all fall through.
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01-26-2024, 12:51 PM
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Intuition Tour Wrap Double Density 28 and 27
Selling some Tour Wrap Dual Density liners.
The 28s have been molded at relatively low heat once. I’ve since skied 5 days on them.
The 27/27.5s are unmolded. Haven’t taken the tags off.
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01-22-2024, 05:42 PM
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Where’s the gym gonna be? Sent from my...
Where’s the gym gonna be?
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01-21-2024, 08:57 PM
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PM’d on Langes/sollys
PM’d on Langes/sollys
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12-18-2023, 02:25 PM
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Dibs on the VTAs.. will pm Sent from my...
Dibs on the VTAs.. will pm
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11-14-2023, 09:49 PM
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WTB 2x axes for moderate technical climbing
This is good advice. Dry tooling is on the opposite end of the spectrum from ski mountaineering/general mountaineering when it comes to tool choice.
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11-02-2023, 12:19 PM
Thread: 105 waist touring ski shootout?
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Not yet! We have some snow here in Wyoming. But,...
Not yet! We have some snow here in Wyoming. But, I'm always a little hesitant early season to either shred my new skis, or shred myself. Ullr willing, I'll have some time on them in the next month...
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09-05-2023, 01:44 PM
Thread: 105 waist touring ski shootout?
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Not sure if they’re mentioned up thread, but I...
Not sure if they’re mentioned up thread, but I just got my C105s from Marshal/Heritage Labs. I haven’t skied them yet. But, the rocker lines are awesome. There is a nice flat spot under-foot that...
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01-20-2023, 03:22 PM
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It’s basically the same lower as the RS/F1....
It’s basically the same lower as the RS/F1. Plenty of plastic there - thicker than the zero gs for sure.
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01-20-2023, 01:01 PM
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Try an upsized Alien 1.0. They have more volume...
Try an upsized Alien 1.0. They have more volume than you may think.
I would go with comfort >> ROM/weight, knowing you are making a trade off.
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01-06-2023, 08:39 AM
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Bump for one of my favorite skis. Volkl touring...
Bump for one of my favorite skis. Volkl touring skis just don't get much love, but they are awesome.
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10-27-2022, 01:32 PM
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I’m in if BS420 backs out Sent from my...
I’m in if BS420 backs out
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09-03-2022, 08:18 PM
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Thank you! I think buyer is solid. But will let...
Thank you! I think buyer is solid. But will let you know if so
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09-03-2022, 07:37 AM
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Thanks! If someone buys the truck, they can...
Thanks!
If someone buys the truck, they can pick any other item for free [emoji38]
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09-02-2022, 01:37 PM
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Holding on to a blue ice fire crest 38 for now.....
Holding on to a blue ice fire crest 38 for now.. Am saving my pennies for an Apoc custom pack next season..
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09-02-2022, 01:35 PM
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How’s 75 shipped? Sent from my iPhone using...
How’s 75 shipped?
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09-02-2022, 08:19 AM
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Almost Fall clear out: Touring Skis, boots, packs, jackets, truck
Prices are + shipping. But willing to figure out pricing.
Cirque pack, ortovox pack, BMT 90s are spoken for. Nano-air pending.
BD cirque 35. Used a couple times. Didn’t fit my giant shovel....
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