Like others have said, it is easy to find in hardware stores and the like (McMaster, etc). I did the same once: a fit job on a Black Diamond skin. I called BD to ask em if they had those small parts (rivets); could not see them in their catalog... and they send me some free of charge... Might take a...

Here it is..
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My premises: if the ski drags with the scales, it might have something to do with the camber profile (very low and probably soft since it is a powder ski design). It will also drag—maybe more—if you glue a skin permanently... (Since that type of ski isn't in their catalog anymore, it might have some...

Make sens... But as you say, it is just another tool in the tool box, not the ultimate thing to know... And proprioception wants experience... and I have a limited faith in how words can carry that in a precise way. I'll try to figure that out *in concreto*... I remember that in the book «Telemark t...

Delaminating hasn't been an issue in years of Gore-Tex shells but has been a problem with those thinner light weight shells which claim to be waterproof & breathable. I have to respectfully disagree... It is not what I've been experiencing. And of course, GoreTex has wonderfull replacement warranty...

Phœnix, you know what you want, know what you do... But let me raise a question: since you seem to have some reserve regarding price point, why would you buy one? I am not sure that jacket is an incompressible need... I think we all should think outside the box regarding Gore-Tex... I mean, not go f...

This thread is exhausting, let me know when the crib notes version comes out Keep both skis weighted throughout the turn, eliminate the vertical motion. From what I can see this is this biggest difference between A and B and should be enough to get started towards smoother less physically demanding...

Last generation of Rainey Design Superloop... not exactly made for XCD...

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Sun Dec 17, 2023 12:11 pm

With a little M. C. Escher thrown in, between the legs and the skis…

Exactly!

Make America Fall Again — the counterpart. There is a novelty here: twin tip cross country skis with alpine cross country bindings...