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Started by Frost in Ski Hardware - 17 Replies

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RossF
reply to 'Advice on skis'
posted Jan-2009

The more sidecut a ski has the more 'shaped' it will appear. A slalom ski would have a low turn radius-or lots of sidecut- (low teens I would imagine) whereas something that your canadian brothers create like the 4FRNT EHP (a freeride ski) has a turn radius of 41m!

Slinkyskier
reply to 'Advice on skis'
posted Jan-2009

Help - what to hire - despite skiing for the last five years I still struggle and so this year Im ditching the planks of wood that I have and am going to hire - what to ask for? Im only 5ft tall so I dont want something huge and I also think i want something light - suggestions of what to ask for?

Topic last updated on 13-January-2009 at 17:36