Not pointless. This kid ruptured his spleen in the morning on an S-rail. He then skied the rest of the day, even landing on his stomach later in the afternoon.
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How bad can it be? It's based on an Elmore Leonard book, which is always amusing. For those of you who don't read, the movies Get Shorty and Jackie Brown were both based on his books.
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Softer skis are easier to ski. For example, womens versions of regular skis are softer than the regular ski. Softer skis are better for park/pipe, whereas stiffer skis are for those who go outside the park. The except to this is a powder skis. They are softer because it allows for better turns...
Scooping ice cream at Beech Hill Farm in New Hampshire. If you're in NH, go there, I'll be the kid with the fatty hemp necklace. I might hook you up.
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...Who the hell cares about the p-tex topsheet? It's a cool idea, but it doesn't do anything for the performance of the ski. Why don't more people care that they are softening up one of the best twins on the market?
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