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  1. oldworld_newlife

    UW MILWAUKEE

    Anyone here go to uwm or going to uwm next year? I'll be a freshman next year (2016-17) and I'm wondering if there's any skiers I can meet. I'll be looking for a roommate too if I go to the dorms. Hopefully someone will actually see this thread.
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    Edits that fit perfectly with their music

    after watching the recent gunplay blackpark edit ive been reminded of different edits in the past where the skiing and music are super well timed. what edits do you guys think are put perfectly with their music? ill start
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    Goals for next season?

    so being a typical edgy ass teen i was 420 blazing hemp for my god steve stepp and watching some ski videos, and i thought to my sself - for those of us not lucky enough to ski this summer, what are you looking forward to trying this next year? im looking to try big floated out 180s and...
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    College and skiing in the Twin Cities

    What places are near, and how's the community? I'm curious about college there as I'm about to be applying
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    Making the whole mountain your terrain park

    whats the nastiest steeziest rarest sickest shit youve done outside of the park? landing tricks off rails and jumps is sick but what have you done outside of the park? when i go up north to michigan with my fam they dont have great parks, so i make the whole mountain my park. the best thing i...
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    How to remove bindings

    how do i unscrew and remove my bindings without fucking up my skis?
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    Good colleges.

    so im interested in nursing/engineering and im getting close to having to apply. im looking for something thats around decent skiing obviously but really mainly im looking for a good school. UVM is a dream but its pretty expensive. im wondering if you guys have any recommendations or if any of...
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    Hit my head hard today. first serious injury.

    so today, things were going great. im progressing alot this season. im at my usual park, putting together a nice line. coming up to my last rail i decide to skip my speed check and i just go for it. i come in too high and fast and end up slipping out, falling head first into the ground. my head...
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    Cheap bindings

    anybody know a website or anywhere i can get a cheap pair of bindings? around 50 dollars. will be used on a pair of beater/mess around skis
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    Junior bindings on park skis

    so i got some free 2013 thalls and i am looking for cheap bindings. my friend hooked me up with a free pair of old ish Atomic Jr race bindings... is it a bad idea to mount them ? aside from a probably low ass din, is there anything bad about using 'junior bindings' on my skis
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    Spraypainting skis?

    so i have a pair of 2013 thalls and theyre near the end of their life and im just messing with them, im wondering how spraypaint on the top sheets would go? any of you guys tried this?
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    Center mounting non true twin tips

    i have a pair of line blends that are mounted pretty far back and im wondering if itd be worth it to mount them true center since i ride almost 100 percent park on them? my shop guy said not to since theyre not true twin tips but i think it would help in the park. what do you guys think?
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    Park lessons.

    My home mountain recently started offering Park lessons, and their instructor seems pretty damn good. I'm pretty sure I met him a while back. Anyway I was wondering what you guys think about Park lessons? I've learned a lot on my own so I don't know if it's worth it. But what do you guys think...
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    2016 Line Chronics

    spotted this in the last IRPC edit. they look pretty cool. anyone else see this?
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    Worst park ever?

    inspired off a guys post about leaving the midwest and some photos in it, what is the worst park or feature you guys have ever seen? here in the midwest i have seen some pretty awful features. pics welcome
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    Skiing and ankle injuries

    so i pulled a tendon or something while skiing about a week ago. it feels like a bruise and its sore, and it hurts when i lean forward/into my boots and hurts like a bitch when i lean back in my boots and stand back up especially. i know its not a sprain because its higher up on my ankle, but...
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    Boots for wide feet and big calves ? Full tilt booters?

    So I need some good responsive park boots man. My salomon whatever flexible butter boots are a size too big and are wayyyy to soft. So it's starting to bother me and cause problems. So. I'm looking into new boots. I tried some Dalbellos and some ft booters which were my favorite with the flex...
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    Learning to grind. again.

    im still learning to grind on skis and i havent hit a rail yet this season. last year i was able to 90 on/off and almost 270 out on a box and this year i have to re learn basically but there's a problem so my local hill has a lot of features but they are all pretty high and mighty, all down...
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    Alcohol fueled progression

    how bad of an idea is it to get just a little drunk, drunk enough to get confidence but not so drunk that you lose motor skills, when trying to learn a trick that spooks me
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    Center mounting

    is it necessary for park? I'm on line blends and I'm wondering if it's worth it to get them center mounted . I heard that for blends it's not a good idea because of the shape of the ski but still. Would they not ride as well if I did that? Also would center mounting help with spinning and rails...
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