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    Base repair: any ski goo Roos out there?

    I'm into my third season of maintenance on my own . I have much fun in doing so . Bit I've reached a problem . I have some base repair needed , it's right along the metal edge . Tepair area is about 2 inches long, and 3/16" wide. I've done p tex on it once and it's eroding out, I had the shop do...
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    Look pivot 14 (2005 model year)

    Hello NS. Tuning up this week getting ready for season . My park and beater boards have pivots on them, I just noticed the heel piece on one ski is for s lot of play in it . How do I remove the top plate to access /,inspect mount screws? I believe I may have pulled a mount screw out and not...
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    30 days left #timetoscrapethesummerwax

    Just had close to an all nighter with my 2 best ski buds! Got me jonsin all day now ready for the season to start! In less than 30 days I'll at least be able to spin baby laps at the local Midwest hill !
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    Off piste skier moving into the park

    Hey NS. I am looking for some help. I've been z bump skier, trees and side county skier most my life. Never really grew up in the park . I enjoy modest sized airs, ( 20') , flat box, rainbow boxes . Never been on a rail. On my western trips ( 2-3 trips a season) I ski trees and bowls nonstop on...
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    Wilmot vs alpine valley

    This weekend conditions! Anyone skiing southern WI this weekend? Who's got better conditions for riding tomortow? Hows the park jumps? Deeper snowpack? Thinking of cruising wilmot, they manicure the park better , but slpine offers a better cruiser! Any bumps left either place?
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    Ski gear fo rmy 5 year old

    I just got my 4 1/2 year old on skis this year and shes taking a liking to it. At this age of rapid year to year growth, I was wondering if anyone has a great location or site which offers leased/ used , recycled equipment where I can trade in each year for new boot sizes? Ive heard of this in...
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    Alpine set up vs. touring set up?

    I am getting ready for this season... Heres my details 1. I Have purchased the 2012 K2 Obsethed 189 . I am a level III skier, 6'3", 215#, solid ,strong aggressive skier. 2. I live in midwest flat land. these skis are my travel skis for 2-3 trips out west a season. 3. having flatlander...
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    Who rides Obsethed ski 2011 or 2012 chassis?

    I am impatiently wiating for winter to start. Picked up the 2012 obsethed 189 this summer. Just looking for all reviews of fellow riders who have been on the 2011 or 2012 chassis! Specifically, what do you think of their performance through the bumps? When I'm not in the trees, or high alpine...
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    Where to mount my new rockers for my style??

    I was looking for some advice on where to mount on my new skis. SKi: K2 2012 Obsethed 189 length Binding: Rossignol Axial2 140 XXL Background: Just picked up this set for this winter. Really excited to play in the rocker revolution!! . My previous ski is a Volkyl Karma 2005 length 177 /...
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