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    ACL Injuries

    Yo! I tore my ACL a few weeks ago in a Freeride comp which is a bummer. Having surgery on it next week (patella tendon graft) and was looking for some stories as to how long it took people to get back onto snow? Any inspiration very much welcomed!
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    Ski Brands vs Mountain Bike Brands

    Thanks to the current global pandemic situation ending our seasons early I'm sure a lot of people's minds are already starting to wander towards bikes. This got me thinking about mountain bike brands and what their ski company equivalents would be. Here's what I've got so far: Trek = Volkl -...
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    Head Kore 105 Mount Point

    Hey what's going on got myself a fresh pair of Head Kore 105s and looking for some help on where to mount them. I got these as my new 50/50 ski and I'm going to put my Salomon Shift on them. I have just moved back to Europe from Whistler but am expecting to ski in both North America and Europe...
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    Which Skins!

    Hey I'm brand new to touring and just about to buy the last piece of my set up... skins! I live and ski in whistler so am looking for the best skin for this area. I was looking at the G3 alpinist universal but they've gone out if stock. I can still get my hands on their aplinist+glide or...
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    CT 2.0 Mounting Point

    Hey just looking for some advice as to where I should mounot my new faction candide 2.0s. They're the 17/18 version. I live in whistler and am using these as my every day ski and then have bent chetlers as my powder/touring ski. I tend to ski hard and fast almost always off piste but would...
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    Candide vs Black Ops

    Hey stuck in a bit of a pickle here looking at skis for this season and have 2 options: Basically looking at the Faction Candide 2.0 vs the Rossi Black Ops 98 A bit about myself: 23 living in Whistler and will be using these as my everyday ski I'd say I ski 75% all mountain (almost always not...
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    Set Up Advice

    Hey just getting into touring and have purchased a full set up, just looking for some advice as to where I should mount the skis etc. Firstly a little bit about myself. I'm 23, 5'9", living in Whistler for the winter. Like to ski hard and fast send cliffs do freeride comps etc but also ski a...
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    Moving to Whistler

    Hey moving to Whistler for next season and was wondering if anyone had any inside info on sorting accomodation. There will be 5 of us and will be looking for a place for the full winter. The earliest we could get out is the start of October so I was just wondering if this is too late to be...
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    Kingpin or Tecton

    Hey, its coming to the end of the season here in Europe and can get some great deals on gear at the moment. I'm moving to BC next year and planning to tour a lot more. I'm debating whether I should go for a Marker Kingpin 13 or a Fritschi Tecton binding. I'm 23, 5'9" weight about 80kg and...
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    Doing a Season in Jackson

    Has anyone on here done a season in Jackson? Looking at a few places that I could go next year and this has been on my bucket list for a long time. I'm from Europe but can get a visa pretty easily so this shouldn't be a problem. Basically want to know how hard it is to find a place to live and...
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    Salomon Skis

    Has anyone ridden the Salomon TNT here? Is it any good? What do you think of it durability wise? And is it value for money? Definitely not my first choice for a park ski but am buying in bulk for my universities ski club and we have been offered a great deal on these but I am wary at the...
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    J Lev buys 4Frnt

    Just starting this thread to get peoples opinions on J Lev buying 4Frnt. I personally think its an amazing move an exactly what our ski community needs right now. With this acquisition it seems 4frnt will have huge scope to grow and be a major competitor with some of the bigger brands out...
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    Level 1 Hoodie Sizing

    Hey looking for a bit of advice on buying a level 1 hoodie. I'm about 5'10 and weigh about 175 pounds I'm getting a level 1 mile high hoodie and wondering should I get an L or an XL. I want it to be a bit baggy but nothing crazy need to be able to wear it when I'm not skiing too
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    Level 1 Hoodie Sizing

    Hey looking for a bit of advice on buying a level 1 hoodie. I'm about 5'10 and weigh about 175 pounds I'm getting a level 1 mile high hoodie and wondering should I get an L or an XL. I want it to be a bit baggy but nothing crazy need to be able to wear it when I'm not skiing too
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    WTB: Demo Bindings

    Have a few sets of skis for my college ski club with no bindings want to buy demo bindings so that more than one person can use the skis
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    Looking for an edit/segment

    I saw an edit (or possibly a film segment) a few years ago that blew me away and the only detail I can remember from it was that it used Cream's the White Room as the song anyone have ideas what it could have been???
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    Level 1 and Candide???

    Level 1 just tagged Candide in their instagram story anyone have the suss on what's going down?
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    Skiing in Andorra

    Just wondering if anyones spent a decent bit of time shredding in Andorra? Planning a trip for a large number of people next year and want something that will cater to everyone. Looking at Grandvilira cos obviously they have a good park setup (SLVSH) and from what I can see the freeride scene...
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    Freeride vs Freestyle Boots

    Hey need a bit of advice on ski boots. I tend to ski Pow when its there and park when it isn't and am a pretty jibby skier. I work as a boot fitter so know that fit is obviously the most important thing here but I've noticed there's lots of people looking for a boot that will crush it in the...
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    European Summer Skiing

    Noticed that the last thread on this topic was pretty outdated just wondering if anyone has been to any decent European summer park setups in the last few years and could recommend where to go. I'm an Irish skier so will have to fly one way or the other so open to all options (apart from...
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