Recent content by waxman

05/06=same footprint different flex 06/07=the NBT will be the same as the previous years TMs, the 06/07 TMs will be reinforced with a metal layer above edge under the foot and have an insert in the base for better rail sliding....

the P10 is heavier by about 25%

did you have them heated in the store? that usually solves all toe box problems, plus you'll never get the precision of a Lange from any other boot...

in addition to the metal layer in the thick part of the springblade did you notice the inserts in the base under the boot for better durability in the park? as far as bindings ripping out of TMs ithink if you rae scratches or K2s that may be an issue(especially if you ride pivots) and TMs are wood

not the same as this years fwiw, 06/07 will have roughly the same foot print but with metal(titanal or equivalent) under the foot in the thickest part of the "springblade" plus inserts along the edge under foot for better durability sliding sh*t and BTW the current and next years Big Trouble...

the flex index number on Langes indicates that a 120=120 and 80=80 in any given flex range a FR120 and a Comp 120 are as stiff as each other but the FR boot is made with a more lastic material that doesn't force you right back upright when you flex the boot like the blue race boots do the same...

"out of bounds right off the ski hills isnt as dangerous as you guys make it sound" you are right, it is more dangerous but because there may be a patrol nearby people expect to get rescued, i'll watch for you ina treewell somewhere

be aware that some paints/treatments can damage/soften plastic(even stuff made for plastic) and of course your warranty will be done....

i only have 7 posts 'cause most of the time the crap thats posted here isn't worth responding to. but if people want to hack on guys i've known and helped since they were 5 years old then it is my duty to respond.

he is currently rehabbing his back(broken) and working out he is/was trying to record some stuff all the rest of the crap printed on here is just that, CRAP

'salomon invented the monocoque... thats something... everyone else copied that and salomon was gracious by telling what it was and waving the patent on it...' check your facts, fischer and elan both had load bearing outer caps before salomon they just didn't name them until salomon started...

'And above they should have given you tm's for free if the damage was normal use around 1 year, not 180.' he broke junior tms and got adult ones at a discount if i read it correctly.

'Smiley Nesbitt still skis despite being team manager for Helly Hansen' getting a job doesn't mean you quit skiing and isn't the HH team manager Steve from FRESH?

if you have a vertical sidewall ski that has a chipping topsheet(or before you ski them) take a file or 60 grit sandpaper wrapped around a block of wood ad bevel the topsheet where it meets the sidewall so it is rounded a little. this should/will stop the chipping

i'm pretty sure she knows what they are