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Tele vs AT? by Ulrich Hausmann
wrote: _ I would like to get a beefy AT setup this year or maybe I'll just...
September 9th 03 09:23 AM
by Stefano Whitemount Go to last post
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trad backcountry boots by a
Old men: FYI check out Sierra Trading post's current offerings of Alico and Garmont boots. Cheeep prices on retro leather... Naw, I don'work for ST...
March 22nd 05 10:53 AM
by Peter Clinch Go to last post
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new skis? by Richard
Hello, the last time I bought new skis was about 20 years ago. They are Atomic Telemark skis with 3 pin (75mm) bindings and some excellent leather...
April 15th 05 01:48 AM
by shields Go to last post
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more pics from Tatry Mountains by [email protected]
Hello, More pics by Witek Kaszkin. Taken last Saturday in Gasienicowa Valley (Tatry) during the AT tournament (8th Piotr Malinowski's Memorial)....
May 18th 05 06:48 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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using more muscles to help climb by Ken Roberts
For lots of years I never thought there was any special "techniques" for climbing up on skis with skins. I thought it was just a matter of...
May 14th 05 08:47 PM
by klaus Go to last post
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Where to buy BC touring gears in the San Francisco Bay Area? by Dong
Hi all, I have been doing some nordic skiing in midwest for a few years. Recently I moved to the bay area and I want to try some off track touring....
November 3rd 05 07:41 PM
by Booker C. Bense Go to last post
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Eye Candy by Ed Huesers
http://24.9.85.115:100/Photos/tmp/IMGP1438.JPG From the divide to the bottom of the steepest is 400 ft. -- Ed Huesers Http://www.grandshelters.com
March 17th 06 01:31 AM
by David Blanchard Go to last post
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XC Skiing with kids in North-East USA by Oleg Konovalov
Hi, Could you please recommend a good cross-country skiing place with kids (12+yrs old) in NY/PA/NH/VT/ME for a few days ? 1) need snow before...
November 17th 06 10:51 PM
by Jerry M. Wright Go to last post
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pressing ski boot shells by Private
Looking for information or websites with detailed and complete information regarding techniques and tools for pressing and punching plastic ski boot...
January 26th 07 10:33 PM
by Private Go to last post
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Garmont Dynamite boots by Simon Isbister
I have a pair of these that I want to try and stiffen up a bit. I know I can put a stiffer tongue in, but I keep getting conflicting reports as...
December 16th 04 04:05 PM
by Booker C. Bense Go to last post
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Beacons again by Booker C. Bense
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- In article , Kurt Knisely wrote: Well, maybe a bonus...
December 17th 04 07:13 PM
by klaus Go to last post
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Fisher S-Bound Series Rebound Waxless by Nick Branch
Do these skis exist? Dealer said yes but not on Fisher website. Has anyone ever tried to fill in the pattern of a waxless ski to create a waxable...
December 4th 03 05:12 PM
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Naxo vs. Fritschi Freeride ? by Flip Buttling
What's the general opinion out there on these two bindings? Which is sturdier? smoother, etc? Flip
February 29th 04 05:24 AM
by kevin westwood Go to last post
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Newbie Question by Nick Cox
Hi Everyone, OK, I'm pretty new to tele-skiing and have been doing it on "skinnys" (215cm steel-edged touring x-country skiis) for the last few...
January 30th 04 01:09 PM
by Peter Clinch Go to last post
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New gear ==> unhappy skier by AES/newspost
For background, I'm a 7th-decade, 220 lb, marginally fit skier whose excursions usually involve shuffling up some unplowed forest road or some...
February 9th 04 08:07 PM
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K2 Extreme by John Speth
Hi skiers- I've been using a pair of K2 Extreme 8.3 skis for my tele setup for over 10 years. They're all worn out and have served me so well...
February 13th 04 06:04 PM
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Orland Bartholomew in USA Today by Sunshine McGillicutty
Saw an excellent article in USA Today, on the east coast, about Orland's 1928 ski traverse of the High Sierra. His son is leading an effort to have a...
April 17th 04 12:35 AM
by lal_truckee Go to last post
5 2,800
K2 Axis XR opinions by Wombat
Has anyone skiied these? I know they are biased towards on-piste but I'm also wondering how they would do off-piste? -- Last Wombat in Kandahar
June 25th 04 12:09 AM
by Chris Go to last post
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No more pits? by Richard M
Saw the following article online at http://www.theage.com.au/ Avalanche detector developed By Deborah Smith June 23, 2004 Sydney scientist Warwick...
June 23rd 04 11:51 PM
by lal_truckee Go to last post
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Geographic Feature N of Donner Lake and Truckee? by AES
Standing out very dramatically on Google Maps (Satellite photo tab) in the region immediately N of Freeway 80 between Donner Lake and Truckee is a...
October 10th 08 10:20 PM
by AES Go to last post
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