Forum: Alpine Skiing
May 6th 12, 10:05 PM Posted to rec.skiing.alpine,rec.skiing.nordic,rec.skiing.snowboard,rec.skiing.backcountry
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,994
Best extreme DVDs?
xczone.tv may have some stuff
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ektfgA1PWy0&feature=player_embedded
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
January 29th 12, 10:14 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 0
Views: 3,306
Angle Grinder vs Drill
Beside his ideas on how to improve glide, that are not the object of
that topic, Kuzmin came up with tools that fit onto and Angle Grinder
instead of a Drill.
Using a tool the way it has been...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
January 27th 12, 09:46 AM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 10
Views: 9,207
Coating vs Waxing
Is it still a sintered base?
Yes it is.
Mr Urs Geissbühler has been quoted by Leonid Kuzmin and also there by
Alan Shepard : http://www.escnordic.org.uk/ (Myths, then pores)
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So I wrote to...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
January 26th 12, 05:03 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 10
Views: 9,207
Coating vs Waxing
there is a very low percentage of open space *to absorb wax
Chemists say that wax goes in there by dilution. There is no "open
space" nor pores in the UHMWPE.
By cooling done the base, a small...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
January 22nd 12, 11:28 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 7
Views: 5,390
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
January 22nd 12, 10:58 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 10
Views: 9,207
Coating vs Waxing
. Finally, I think Kuzmin is missing the idea that wax
wearing off the ski will make the ski faster.
I thanks Kuzmin for having brought to the attention of everyone a fact
that was well...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
January 17th 12, 11:46 AM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 10
Views: 9,207
Coating vs Waxing
See FluoroPolymeric Coating By Leonid Kuzmin
http://kuzmin.se/pgs/fp_drum_en.html
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
January 11th 12, 08:40 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,533
Peter Northug - Tour de ski - Toblach
Hi,
I have the feeling that Peter had poorly performing skis that day.
Man, he couldn't draft on Mario (Ok, drafting behind a V2 skier isn't
a *real* gain in no-wind conditions). Then, caught by...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
January 5th 12, 09:26 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 7
Views: 5,390
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
January 5th 12, 08:16 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 7
Views: 5,390
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
December 9th 11, 11:44 AM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 7
Views: 5,390
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
December 2nd 11, 04:47 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 7
Views: 5,390
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
March 6th 11, 05:35 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,238
Oslo : And the winner is...
Fischer.
Other brands are almost nowhere to be seen.
Specifically Madshus, at home. Looks like a disaster for them.
Is it technology, conformism or just money ?
The biathlon scene shows a bit more...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
January 1st 11, 03:31 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 6
Views: 5,776
Nanowax vs Homenkol speedFinish
Hi Jay,
I was hoping that you would still be around.
Would be nice to have your comments.
Also, If you still have connection with some chemists there, would be
nice to have their tips.
I found...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
December 28th 10, 11:21 AM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 6
Views: 5,776
Nanowax vs Homenkol speedFinish
Hi,
looks like Nanowax (formerly Cerax) products have been now completely
integrated into Homenkol range of products under the name of
"speedfinish". The Nanowax brand has been dropped.
In fact it...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
February 5th 10, 06:59 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 1
Views: 2,749
metal scraper (kuzmin)
I know that the visual aspect do says much on the glide ability, but
woops.. I know that the visual aspect DON'T say much on the glide
ability
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
February 5th 10, 03:03 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 1
Views: 2,749
metal scraper (kuzmin)
After exercising last year with my kuzmin scraper (with much success)
on used skis
I decided to order a new pair of skis with "raw" base. No factory
stone grind.
Having a ski manufacturer at hand...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
September 16th 09, 06:47 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,777
kuzmin "drum"
I've seen on Kuzmin web site that he proposes a rotor "drum" tool,
http://www.kuzmin.se/pgs/drum_en.html but didn't find any information
on that ?
(BTW, have we lost the archives of that newsgroup...
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