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Topics: 11 / Replies: 312
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RE: Let's talk waist width

And a tail width of 313mm… that could take some effort with your 250/255 foot size in firm snow. Even with a good interface I feel like it’s best to ...

6 days ago
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RE: Let's talk waist width

Another thing to note is that at 45 deg you’re riding the flex as much as the sidecut. I love this clip of Lars with the waist of his board off the g...

6 days ago
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RE: Let's talk waist width

It depends how deep your trench is and how much you want to angle the board. There's no right answer... what you really want is a quiver of carving w...

6 days ago
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RE: Japanese style carving

People do tend to use these terms differently. Here's a clip from the CASI manual (I think this nomenclature is becoming more common place): With...

1 week ago
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RE: Japanese style carving

I guess it is a bit like the push-pull technique: But rather than relying on inclination, the Asian style uses angulation.

2 weeks ago
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RE: Japanese style carving

I don’t know the intricacies of Korean & Japanese techniques, but they don’t seem to move their hips forward as much. The back knee always seems ...

2 weeks ago
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RE: JJA C4 Reviews!

I’m 5’8” (actually not quite anymore) with 49 cm to the centre of my kneecap. I ride a 52-54cm stance width, no canting or lift.

3 weeks ago
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RE: Your honest opinion on Korua

I don’t think any of the other Korua’s are going to carve much better and you really need that tail width without taper. Some of them get quite narro...

3 weeks ago
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RE: Need help with my heel side carve

Nice riding! (Caveat: I’m not an instructor) What I see is a good heelside initiation, but it looks like you start to loose tension in your hips and...

3 weeks ago
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RE: Your honest opinion on Korua

What’s your boot size?

3 weeks ago
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RE: Your honest opinion on Korua

The CR 159 only has a 1200mm effective edge, which is barely average for that length. That makes it pivot easier and be a little more maneuverable. ...

3 weeks ago
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RE: Which is easier Stranda Cheater or Korua Bullet Train Plus.

I haven’t ridden any of those but was inclined to say the Cheater… but if you’re coming off a quality hardboot board the titanal and longer sidecut of...

3 weeks ago
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RE: Your honest opinion on Korua

I’ve got the 165 Korua Trenchdigger… it’s fun ripping low angles in good conditions (like the yearning for turning vids which I adore). Having said t...

3 weeks ago
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RE: Keep and try Drake Podiums or sell them off?

Yeah I figured you might be a sea surfer. You might like a little more flex as you're use to moving your feet around on the board. Everyone's differ...

3 weeks ago
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RE: Keep and try Drake Podiums or sell them off?

I've got Flux CV-LTD on my Shorty and I think it's a great match for good conditions (neither are very supple on ice). One of the cool things about...

3 weeks ago
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