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is there an induction into an inner circle??

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I just purchased a new pair of boots: (2019 Dalbello Panterra 130 25.5) Previous boot: (2017 Dalbello Panterra 120 26.5) I downsized because the 130's run a bit large, I was swimming in the 26.5 boot. Anyhow, the issue that I'm trying to troubleshoot, is the heel in my new boots (the 130's)...

it can't be just me who finds the Bag O' Tricks channel annoying as fuck. i think the goal of it all is good, but there's something about every single video that pisses me off.

I swear I've had this issue since my first pair of properly fitted boots. I'm now on a pair of Dalbello Panterra 120's, and I find myself tightening them significantly when I first put them on, feet go numb for like 3 runs and then it usually starts to mellow out after that and I'm fine. Yes, I...

For anyone who has booster straps / has used them, do yours get progressively more loose during the day? Many times during the day, I have to reach down and pull them tighter, the buckle just lets it slide like an inch. Or any tips on how to mitigate this? edit: i ski mostly park, not racing...

Decided on purchasing a pair of Vishnu's for next season, their insta mentioned a possible sale mid-june for leftover product Is it worth it to wait til the new topsheets are dropped? or just try and get this seasons pair for a little cheaper during that sale? edit: shit, shoulda been gear...

I'm sure I'm just completely missing this information somewhere on the site, but where are FT's manufactured? If It's changed since the original location, where were they originally manufactured?

I've heard a lot of mixed opinions about the blends, dump all of yours into this thread, i'm curious

Why does my AFD keep getting loose and making space between my boot and the toe piece? It's that little plate under the toe piece wings, the bindings are Tyrolia Attack 11's **This thread was edited on Nov 12th 2020 at 8:42:42am

i have a kinda old pair of 2016 blends that i've beaten pretty bad, what's my best bet for a durable ski to fuck around strictly in the park?

What events or hype do you want to see around youth skiers, like 10 to 16

wtf is this

i personally don't fw either, but lmk your opinions and perspectives on both

still somewhat new to NS, could you guys just help me out and drop some general info. stuff like slang, what the mods are, and why ppls usernames are different colors. pretty sure $ is donator status but correct me if i'm wrong thanks