thats one of the concepts of a handmade, internet order ski company. they are a relatively new company so its a little more difficult to get than a salomon 1080, but they do rip a hell of a lot harder
actually you can just email the company and they will build you a ski and ship it to you, states or not. also they will be available this year in a few stores in tahoe, pacific northwest, and they are also in a few shops back east. i know this cause i just talked to the owner of the company...
the ones I have are the Reno Jib, and they are pretty soft, but snappy and responsive as hell. i think another cool thing about them is that the big square tip is pretty high off the snow and helps the ski float pretty good in the pow even for a park ski
anyone want to split a sweet house in Midway, just outside PC? big backyard, dogs ok, jacuzzi lookin out on the wasatch, few blocks from some free hotsprings...
$525 a month w/ all utilities included (gas, elec, wat, internet, satallite tv)
everyone can talk anyone into or out of buying a pair of skis. just find people that have the skis your considering and try them all. i would never buy a pair of skis before i tried them. so try all those skis on your list, just make sure the moments are one of them. nuff said
all i have to say to everyone dissin clay is two things:
1. think what you want, i think hes rad
2. coaching abilities... just wait till you see how nasty some of the kids he coaches are getting, cause you will see. they're goin straight to the top
take a look at their new website they just updated. they make a ski for everything you could want. and you can even get most of them in your choice of rocker or camber. thats the nice thing about being handmade, they can make a ski anyway they want for any purpose
i just got an account on newschoolers and was reading wut ya'll wrote. to all you talkin about moment skis... i just started riding for them this past spring and every one of their skis are off the hook! i've skied a couple of their big mountain skis and i have a pair of the new reno's and every...