Forum: Backcountry Skiing
January 21st 11, 06:40 PM Posted to rec.skiing.backcountry
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Replies: 13
Views: 11,827
Carbon Poles vs. Alum?
On 11/24/2010 1:31 AM, Martin Thornquist wrote:
[ gr ]
Is carbon too fragile for backcountry skiing (ie; they break instead of
bend like aluminum)
I've broken aluminium poles (in two...
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Forum: Backcountry Skiing
January 21st 11, 06:39 PM Posted to rec.skiing.backcountry
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Replies: 13
Views: 11,827
Carbon Poles vs. Alum?
On 11/23/2010 7:10 PM, gr wrote:
Is carbon too fragile for backcountry skiing (ie; they break instead of
bend like aluminum)
Aluminum crimps. I'd think good carbon/boron/etc composite poles...
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Forum: Backcountry Skiing
October 30th 08, 04:00 PM Posted to rec.skiing.backcountry
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,213
First Tracks !
Florian Anwander wrote:
Hi
also back to the group after some years.
Not yet !
http://fa.utfs.org/mountains/2008/1005_kuehtai/slideshow29.html
The picture was taken in the Tyrolian...
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Forum: Backcountry Skiing
April 8th 08, 11:16 PM Posted to rec.skiing.backcountry
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,404
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Forum: Backcountry Skiing
June 10th 07, 08:35 PM Posted to rec.skiing.backcountry
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Replies: 13
Views: 7,725
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Forum: Backcountry Skiing
November 28th 06, 05:00 PM Posted to rec.skiing.backcountry
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Replies: 0
Views: 3,194
First Snow
The first major winter storm has just crossed the SIerra.
Happy skiing!
Dan
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Forum: Backcountry Skiing
November 7th 06, 04:31 PM Posted to rec.skiing.backcountry,rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 64
Views: 25,718
Going off trail
gr wrote:
Dan wrote:
gr wrote:
New in the past couple years wax grip tape also
works very well, lasts hundreds of km, has a very wide temp range,
and was what finally worked for...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
November 7th 06, 04:31 PM Posted to rec.skiing.backcountry,rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 52
Views: 16,386
Going off trail
gr wrote:
Dan wrote:
gr wrote:
New in the past couple years wax grip tape also
works very well, lasts hundreds of km, has a very wide temp range,
and was what finally worked for...
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Forum: Backcountry Skiing
November 6th 06, 03:10 PM Posted to rec.skiing.backcountry,rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 64
Views: 25,718
Going off trail
gr wrote:
New in the past couple years wax grip tape also
works very well, lasts hundreds of km, has a very wide temp range, and
was what finally worked for me and wax.
Where do I get...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
November 6th 06, 03:10 PM Posted to rec.skiing.backcountry,rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 52
Views: 16,386
Going off trail
gr wrote:
New in the past couple years wax grip tape also
works very well, lasts hundreds of km, has a very wide temp range, and
was what finally worked for me and wax.
Where do I get...
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