RT, I ski my boots in walk mode which helps me stay in the sweet spot. A nod back to all my years in leather boots. Roger that TD..Been some great skiing on the pass ..where the f you been :lol: ? BTW, I wonder if I am sacrificing any turn power by running my 3PHW's on the CRB ? Can't comment on th...

Well, guess it's just a matter of taste... Maybe I'm just too addicted to good snow... But I'd rather ski fluffy powder on pins and featherlight skis than poor snow on 4 buckles & heavy skis... ;) Johnny the issue with being addicted to good snow is that if one only skis good snow, one does not, IM...

teledance wrote:RT, I ski my boots in walk mode which helps me stay in the sweet spot. A nod back to all my years in leather boots.

Roger that TD..Been some great skiing on the pass ..where the f you been ?
BTW, I wonder if I am sacrificing any turn power by running my 3PHW's on the CRB ?

Weird your conditions are so bad/thin.. It's up on the Idaho/Montana border, near Lookout Pass..On the Bitterroot Crest which divides the two states..Area was skiable since Nov 15 or so this year, though the snowpack is a bit below normal depending on exact location.. Have had some great pow the las...

Nice..All that cold but so little snow!
We are catching up to our norm..!

There's no doubt your gear smashes through everything, TD..And having got a couple great deals, I now have the same skis and boots but with the 3pinHW in a CRB (which probably does sacrifice a bit of stiffness /torque) but there's one issue I am having and that is when I get caught or thrown back ag...

Voile 3pin Hardwires..GLARING omission, johnny!
Great, simple and powerful binding!

Cross post with updates..

Johnny..here's a link to a ski lite thread I have been working on for quite some time -- with the help of my friends the Kingdom Telemark Boys in Vermont and some folks out west here in my area..I'll cross-link it in the main forum..
http://www.telemarkeast.com/forums/view ... f=2&t=3000

I c..but Johnny, with the Guides you def have
MORE ski under you than with an Xterrain--Xterrains
just come in a max. length of 170cm! The Xterrains
should have at least a 180 option but don't!