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Topics: 4 / Replies: 33
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RE: Sidecut Radius

@damir You're welcome! My advice is to do a Fuego test:/p> With as steep angles as you have, the Gray will probably work great. I did an improvised ...

1 year ago
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RE: Open Letter to Flow Binding Co

@thehoff said he has the Fuse carbon hybrid. That uses totally different baseplate than the NX2. Fuse is carbon reinforced plastic and NX2 is aluminum...

1 year ago
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RE: Beginner expectations and a question on gear aquisition syndrome

Interesting stuff. I've been thinking about these things a lot as well. As I've mentioned elsewhere, my custom board uses this sidecut depth and turni...

1 year ago
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RE: Sidecut Radius

That is one very interesting board at least on paper. I agree that the width will be a problem for low binding angles. What I propose is something lik...

1 year ago
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RE: Carving Switch

Yeah the turn shape for those laid down carves is tighter for that board compared to my 16m scr Coiler for sure. However, what I meant with quick slas...

1 year ago
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RE: Video analysis

I'll go with not enough hip rotation. The upper body rotation is quite significant but the hips don't turn with the upper body. You should do the "hip...

1 year ago
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RE: Carving Switch

Thanks @board-doctor ! I agree that duck carving without hip rotation feels like taking a dump. I'm eternally grateful to alpine community for introdu...

1 year ago
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RE: Stance width suggestion

Yep. That kneecap method gives pretty short stance though so might be a good idea to add a couple of centimeters especially if you don't go for high b...

1 year ago
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RE: Sidecut Radius

Yeah I agree that it's easy to go too fast and ruin your carve that way. I always try to carve as slow as possible but what I'm after is getting as cl...

1 year ago
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RE: No booting out bindings

The Quantum highback rotation setting is quite limited and as mentioned it's tied to the forward lean adjustment. That means if you want to go full ro...

1 year ago
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RE: Carving Switch

Some progress. This is the first step to deep switch carves. Trying if the equipment is up to the task. So I changed the bindings from goofy to regula...

1 year ago
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RE: Stance width suggestion

Squash is really nice board for quick slashing type carves. I have the 159 version and really enjoy it. Of course it's not wide enough for laydowns or...

1 year ago
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RE: No booting out bindings

Salomon Quantum is pretty close to 0 and has similar power transfer method than Flows. Quantums (and all other Salomon Shadowfit bindings) use a kevla...

1 year ago
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RE: Help Improve This Website

The edit time should be quite a bit longer. I tried to edit the photo links of my post in "Carving Switch" topic but the edit time ran out before I go...

1 year ago
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