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RE: Donek's "Secret construction"

I'm curious what this secret actually is, it's in the Kona as well: "This model comes stock with the Secret Construction core for those who want ...

4 months ago
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RE: JJA C4 Reviews!

Yeah they're different boards with a different purpose. The day that I met Daniel last year he was on a 16m JJA and carving through the crappiest con...

4 months ago
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RE: Options for the JJA C4 166

Where is the centre of the effective edge (sidecut)? From my rudimentary measurements, I think the reference is actually about 20mm back on the side...

4 months ago
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RE: Open Letter to Flow Binding Co

This could probably be it's own thread... but when I saw a new pedorthist this year he said I "had the signature foot of a snowboarder with some grey ...

4 months ago
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RE: Stivot Turns

I see the jump pivot as a bit different, but I’m certainly not an authority on the topic. I’m not formally trained and this is what I’ve gathered fro...

4 months ago
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RE: Stivot Turns

"so I actually looked for the ice patches to initiate my turns " Yes! That's a good trick/skill that I think comes with experience. A lot of newbies t...

4 months ago
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RE: Korean and Japanese styles of carving?

Yeah I think there's probably a few reasons they don't go wider. Smaller feet & shorter heights won't have the same leverage, their terrain is of...

4 months ago
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RE: Toeside turn mastery

Actually I need to give James a lot of credit here as well. The secrets of Snowboard Carving really paved the way for me, and he clearly does illustra...

4 months ago
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RE: Toeside turn mastery

I was really working on my toeside turns at the end of last season. I loved a heelside bank, but I absolutely HATED a toeside bank. I'd inevitably get...

4 months ago
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RE: Stivot Turns

Here's another video that's a bit longer. The stivot (pivot entry) is 15 minutes in: The guy in the green is a good example, as he hooks up he g...

4 months ago
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RE: Exclusive Video Analysis

Yeah not just the shoulders (though they kinda lead), but the pelvis. Instead of sticking your butt out like you're sitting down, you want to bring t...

4 months ago
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RE: Flow nx2 carbon

@kagurasnowsurfer you've mentioned boot issues and a high arch... f you've got a high instep and/or a dorsal midfoot exostosis (tarsal boss/humped bo...

4 months ago
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RE: Flow nx2 carbon

Flow currently has their bindings at 50% off: I know some people like them for heel-toe clearance. Obviously you can't rotate the highback, and the...

4 months ago
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RE: Options for the JJA C4 166

Splitting hairs here, but I think ref is an even 22" (actually 55.88cm, which is closer to 56cm). I am happy to see the additional setback inserts. ...

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