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[skis_the_trees]

I wanted these so bad and didn't realize the price went down. But I also have WAY over collected this year. Darn....

[skis_the_trees]

Those look sweet. ~1cm narrower and ~200g lighter than the Volkl Rise VWerks, sounds like a similar camber profile. Wonder how they will compare on snow?


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[skis_the_trees]

I have some hybrid Grivels I would trade. I’ll PM you.


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[skis_the_trees]

I'm looking for a set of these now too if anyone is holding extras they don't need?...

[skis_the_trees]

I skied about 16k vert of pow touring over the last 3 days on some old black bamboo sidewall 192cm Lotus 138s. These were paired with 200g bindings (ATK toes and Plum Race heels) and 2 buckle boots.

Hard to skin icy side hills, no surprise! Easy to break trail and on the ski track day...

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With the ski laying on its side can you build up some blocks of wood to support the binding heel plastic directly? Then just tap the pin out with a punch and small hammer. Otherwise you can remove the heel off the turret pretty easily to get direct support when tapping it out, and gives you a chance...

[skis_the_trees]

Interested for a friend, will PM....

[skis_the_trees]

The V-Werks Katana hasn't really changed in a decade and is 112 underfoot. I wouldn't necessarily call it "modern" compared to more progressively mounted skis, but the ski and shape is very versatile if you jive with traditional mounts. I don't know of any 108 Vwerks ski (there was the long...

[skis_the_trees]

Ugh! I don't need these but I'm very tempted. I'll text you at a more reasonable hour of the day.

[skis_the_trees]

Looks like Volkl has also re-released the Mantra V-Werks as the " VÖLKL RISE 99 V-WERKS" now in their touring collection. Sizes 170, 178, 186. Skimoco website comments allude to the fact that it is just a redo on the VW Mantra and not some new VW ski....

[skis_the_trees]

Bump before the go to eBay. Hoping a Mag could put these to good use....

[skis_the_trees]

Oh god will someone please help me get those BMTs! Thanks for the PM Natebob.

I’m not local and I plan to ask them to ship, but if they cant then can a local mag help?


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