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RE: Sidecut Radius

That sidecut radius calculator is great...

9 months ago
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RE: Reflections on The Secrets of Snowboard Carving Part I

@carverarcalis Very cool! Am I correct that these animations are following the two previous diagrams? Top = looking into the turn and crossing the fa...

9 months ago
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RE: Reflections on The Secrets of Snowboard Carving Part I

On the ‘Asian style’ I’ve often heard that it’s surfy and off the back foot... It actually looks like some of them (maybe more Korean?) are doing that...

9 months ago
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RE: Reflections on The Secrets of Snowboard Carving Part I

This Triggerboy62 guy is awesome… how to handle steeps: (I’m not sure if Austrians know what ice is though?)

9 months ago
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RE: Cool snowboard stuff from 淘宝 (Alibaba-Chinese Amazon)

I've used Rakuten Ichiba in Japan: I got bindings that weren't available in Canada and I didn't know how else to do it. Towards the end of seaso...

9 months ago
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RE: Reflections on The Secrets of Snowboard Carving Part I

I could wrong, but I think Asian boards are a bit different... Not as wide (allowing easier foot steering and requiring less hip movement) and often t...

9 months ago
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RE: Reflections on The Secrets of Snowboard Carving Part I

@carverarcalis My first point wasn’t really about chatter, but intentionally speed checking with each turn. I had always thought it was ‘proper’ to i...

9 months ago
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RE: Reflections on The Secrets of Snowboard Carving Part I

@riotsupercarver That’s a really great video. I wish all skiers would actually follow that logic. It’s so odd that when the skiers started teaching s...

9 months ago
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RE: Ride Insano - my trials & tribulations

Lars has a good series on boots... here's a bit on liners (8 min in):

9 months ago
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RE: Reflections on The Secrets of Snowboard Carving Part I

All good stuff. I’ll add that it’s great to take a step back… go back to a green run and carve it comfortably without speed checking, then step it up...

9 months ago
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RE: UP unweighting vs DOWN unweighting / Switzerland vs US 🙂

I’ve got some thoughts on this, though I’m not sure they’re right… I think one advantage of the UU transition is that it gives you more leverage on ...

9 months ago
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RE: Sidecut Radius

Like the wake coming off a boat hull?

9 months ago
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RE: Sidecut Radius

Thanks to @riotsupercarver for diving into this…

10 months ago
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RE: Sidecut Radius

Howe et al varied the SCR by the cosine of the angle and I really don’t think that is correct. If you consider the boundary condition of 90 degrees, ...

10 months ago
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