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  1. Thread: Advice

    by SunSurfer
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    I ride seriously modified Head Stratos boots. But...

    I ride seriously modified Head Stratos boots. But I agree with Phil above. I only modifed the flex in them after I'd learned to ride my board to at least Intermediate level (smoothly carve greens and...
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    34925 Turoa midstation Monday May 13th early...

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    Turoa midstation Monday May 13th early morning.
    Too soon yet for anything, really needs a metre of snow to cover most of the rocks!
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    NZ Australia: F2 Silberpfeil on TradeMe

    http://www.trademe.co.nz/sports/ski-board/snowboards/161-170cm/auction-591701192.htm

    F2 Silberpfeil 162

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    Not my auction nor do I have any relationship with the seller.
    Board for sale...
  4. Thread: Ses 2013

    by SunSurfer
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    Intermediate Carvers Clinic at SES 2013

    <iframe src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/U8WCcie09Q0" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="360" width="640"></iframe>

    Instructors: Corey Dyck, Steve Recsky & Fin Doyle.
    Shot on a Contour...
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    Cool dusk comes early Hot metal drips molten wax...

    Cool dusk comes early
    Hot metal drips molten wax
    Sharp steel craves new snow
  6. Hi Bigwavedave, You seem to have misunderstood...

    Hi Bigwavedave,
    You seem to have misunderstood me.
    dbmgreen quoted my advice. The rest was my conventional medicine understanding of what causes sciatica, and my personal experience so far.
    As an...
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    Lowrider, is the Pope Catholic? ;))

    Lowrider, is the Pope Catholic? ;))
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    Measurements above confirmed by checking actual...

    Measurements above confirmed by checking actual board which as advertised is unridden.
    Additional details
    1cm camber
    58cm between outermost binding inserts
    BOBSI = 13 (which makes it a pretty...
  9. Having had sciatica since August 2012 I have not,...

    Having had sciatica since August 2012 I have not, and would not ever, consider going to see a chiropracter. I have a very small L4-5 disc prolapse which is irritating one particular nerve root. The...
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    I have ongoing searches on Trade Me (NZ's e-Bay)...

    I have ongoing searches on Trade Me (NZ's e-Bay) for alpine gear with e-mails of search results as things turn up. I've picked up a Riot Supercarve, a Coiler AM, an old Avalanche board with Snowpro...
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    The answer to my own question eventually came via...

    The answer to my own question eventually came via a little more information from the seller and the InterNet Wayback machine at http://archive.org/web/web.php
    ...
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    NASTAR Snowboarder10% handicap is probably about right

    Friday's best 13.91% over a Chris Klug par.
    Saturday's best 10.50% over Chris Klug par.

    Cross checking the NASTAR National Champs results site and doing a little math
    M Hogan (M50-54) & D...
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    I eat avocados, especially when they're in season...

    I eat avocados, especially when they're in season here! If other people don't like them, then all the more for me. Don't tell people they're delicious!
    Of course there's guacamole, which I'm sure a...
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    FIS World Cup PSL Moscow 2013 Mens

    <iframe width="640" height="360" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/FtHm4ZE-HoE?list=UUw73QZNOGJm1qIprKfKGEug" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>

    Thanks to MaxCarver for posting on YouTube!
  15. FIS World Cup PGS Sochi 2013 Q-finals up

    <iframe width="640" height="360" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/4ZRBsmM9OFk" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>

    SunSurfer
  16. Poll: I relocated the ankle buckle attachment point to...

    I relocated the ankle buckle attachment point to the boot cuff cant adjustment attachment point.

    In the original position the 3rd (ankle) buckle moves forward as the boot flexes forward so...
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    Too stealth nothing, you're in action in the...

    Too stealth nothing, you're in action in the Steeps Clinic video doing J and linked turns for Carve Master Corey.

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    Credit:Riceball, taken during the Intermediate Clinic.
  18. Poll: I've relocated the ankle (3rd) buckle as well as...

    I've relocated the ankle (3rd) buckle as well as cut a smaller amount of plastic than many. BTS and Booster straps. Intec cable on the inside of the boot.
    Watch the video to see exactly what I've...
  19. NASTAR is all I get access to on my trips to SES....

    NASTAR is all I get access to on my trips to SES. USASA looks like more of a challenge. That said, this year I raced head to head with two other alpine boarders in my time in Aspen.
  20. You're getting a taste of NASTAR. It can get...

    You're getting a taste of NASTAR. It can get addictive. I was in Aspen for two weeks this year and bought a season pass which paid for itself fairly quickly.
    The courses reward smooth carved turns...
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    Spook snowboard

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    This is up for sale locally in New Zealand. Looks like it would go well with Johnasmo's (and, I see from 2 posts down, dredman's!) onesie!
    Google search brings up nothing. Anyone know...
  22. toyota i-road - a leaning electric tricycle vehicle.

    http://www.stuff.co.nz/motoring/shows/8383261/Commuter-scooter-of-the-future

    watching these things corner appealed to the carver in me.
    looking at how they achieve it appealed to the designer in...
  23. Sean Martin's Donek website has a width estimator...

    Sean Martin's Donek website has a width estimator calculator for custom boards/boot size/biding angles that might allow you to begin to answer your own question.
    ...
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    I'm in my early 50s, given the age difference a...

    I'm in my early 50s, given the age difference a pick up line would have been kind of creepy, though momentarily I had the same kind of temptation. I really couldn't think of something a gentleman...
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    When I ride the lifts and start talking to people...

    When I ride the lifts and start talking to people about our sport and how I learned to ride, my line has been that basically I had to teach myself. That there are almost no instructors or teaching...
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