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  1. elm.

    Ski Brands = Bike brands

    Since most people on this site are transitioning to mtn biking, here's a ski brand to bike brand equivalent K2 - Specialized. Pretty basic run of the mill Trek - Rossignol. I know Rossi is making bikes now, but let's forget about that ON3P - Transition. Up and coming, but at the sametime a...
  2. elm.

    Post your camper

    If you have a setup, what do you camp in? I'll start. I've got an '02 Tacoma
  3. elm.

    Pass pulled

    On monday I was skiing at crystal with two friends and it was a descent 6" pow day. We skied most of the day and near the end of the day we took a long traverse and came up to a closed sign. We skied down along the rope line and decided to duck the rope in search of fresh snow. Keep in mind that...
  4. elm.

    Show me your quiver

    Haven't seen this thread floating around yet this season. Let's see what you got. What are your daily skis and what skis do you ski the least and why?
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    Self-made carbon ski pole

    Maybe some of you nerds out there might be interested in this and maybe not. Me and a group made a (single) carbon ski pole for an advanced composites class in college. First we took an old ski pole from goodwill and stripped the paint on a lathe. We polished it for easier demolding...
  6. elm.

    Cummm

    discuss
  7. elm.

    Tech sole boot modification

    I'm interested if anyone has modified their boot at all for a tech fitting. I think the CAST system is a great idea but $200 is pretty steep investment for a boot conversion. I'm wondering if anyone has tried these tech blocks and had any success? I ski a 140 race and don't want to sacrifice...
  8. elm.

    SOLD: 4FRNT YLE 187 - $200

    SOLD I would like to sell these locally in Bellingham or Seattle. Buyer pays shipping. 187cm tall 140-119-140 rocker/camber/rocker $200 OBO. Got these a couple weeks ago but I realize now that I just don't need another chargy pow ski. In near perfect condition except for some small topsheet...
  9. elm.

    Most important quality in a ski

    What is the most important quality to a ski? I recently demoed 6 skis before making my final decision on what ski I wanted. Here's a list of the things I thought were most important about the ski in order. 1.flex 2.shape (camber/rocker) 3..size (length & dimensions) 4.wood 5.weight 6.graphic
  10. elm.

    Soft skis

    what are some soft skis in the 110 range? skied crj's today and lookin for something similar.
  11. elm.

    What jacket?

    looking for a 20k goretex (or very waterproof) shell jacket that has a park like fit. 34-36in zipper length. not a huge fan of the saga ones. loved my friends arcteryx but it's not long enough. what are your favorite 20k tall fitted shells?
  12. elm.

    Ski Quotes

    Share your or your friends typical (douchebag) NS quotes. here are some examples. "My mittens are so prime for hand drags" - Max T "I was gunna handdrag cork 3, but I think the 5 is just more natural." -EZ
  13. elm.

    Ski Quotes

    Share your or your friends typical (douchebag) NS quotes. here are some examples. "My mittens are so prime for hand drags" - Max T "I was gunna handdrag cork 3, but I think the 5 is just more natural." -EZ
  14. elm.

    FS ON3P Jeronimo 176 $350

    2013 176 ON3P Jeronimo with FKS 120. $350 we split shipping. Skied these ON3P's for one season. 40 days on them. 3 days of park. Mounted twice. Bought from BWalmer beginning of last season. most damage is topsheet and rock scrapes. They still have a ton of life on them. They are mounted with...
  15. elm.

    Anyone hate how "white" our sport is?

    I don't like how inclusive our sport seems. everyone is white. the most amount of black people i've seen on the mountain is two. i've also never seen any black skiers. (besides bmos). what are your thoughts?
  16. elm.

    New boots

    Hey NS looking for some boot advice. So i bought a pair of USED FT classics two years ago and heat molded them. I love them, they're great and comfy. All the buckles are broken on the right foot and have been epoxy'd into a set place. Anyways they have the original tongue and I think I need a...
  17. elm.

    Your happiest moment on snow

    Describe your happiest moment on snow you have ever had. Mine was when I snowboarded 5 years ago. I was a freshman in high school taking ski bus up to snoqualmie (night skiing). Me and my friends went to this off limits run with no lights. We smoked a bowl and I looked up at the stars and they...
  18. elm.

    Slvsh, skate, vars

    4bi9's S.K.A.T.E on Snow, VARS, and S.L.V.S.H are all the same amazing to watch games. Why do they not unite? What's your favorite? Discuss
  19. elm.

    Orage Skis?

    Saw this in Totally Trevor, explanation?
  20. elm.

    Favorite 180

    Post your favorite 1 http://vimeo.com/14975949
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