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by Lasiocarpa
Fri Apr 09, 2021 9:18 pm
Forum: Telemark Talk Forum
Topic: Skins in spring snow... what can go wrong?
Replies: 12
Views: 18641

Re: Skins in spring snow... what can go wrong?

Hot wax your skins. You can either use BD globstopper or a warm glide wax. Crayon the wax into the skins. Then take your iron and make a few passes over it to melt the wax into the plush. Don’t use too high of heat or you might damage the skins.
by Lasiocarpa
Thu Apr 01, 2021 12:08 am
Forum: Community Ski Reviews
Topic: Icelantic Nomad 95 Review ... FUN
Replies: 17
Views: 36678

Re: Icelantic Nomad 95 Review ... FUN

Thanks for the info. I’ll have to pick up a pair if I see a good deal.
by Lasiocarpa
Sun Mar 28, 2021 7:01 am
Forum: Community Ski Reviews
Topic: Icelantic Nomad 95 Review ... FUN
Replies: 17
Views: 36678

Re: Icelantic Nomad 95 Review ... FUN

Thanks for the review. I was aware of Icelantic but had honestly not given the brand much consideration. I’ve been looking for a mid 90s powder ski that isn’t stiff as a board. Was going to grab another pair of V6s but now you have me thinking... Weight seems reasonable even if it isn’t marketed as ...
by Lasiocarpa
Fri Mar 19, 2021 10:29 am
Forum: Community Ski Reviews
Topic: Asnes Tindan 86 Ski Review
Replies: 34
Views: 84964

Re: Asnes Tindan 86 Ski Review

I’ve been skiing my 176 Tindans all winter. Switchback X2s and Excursions. The tip rocker floats the ski very nicely and allows them to perform better than their width would indicate in powder. That said, they are not a wide enough ski for low angle meadow skipping during high avy danger in our dry ...
by Lasiocarpa
Sat Feb 27, 2021 11:11 am
Forum: Telemark Talk Forum
Topic: How's the ROM in the Scott Excursion
Replies: 15
Views: 20472

Re: How's the ROM in the Scott Excursion

I tour pretty much exclusively in Excursions. They do not have a walk mode, so you increase range of motion by loosening the top buckle and power strap. I always leave the bottom buckle fastened. They are a pretty soft boot and even with the upper buckle fastened I get acceptable kick and glide for ...
by Lasiocarpa
Tue Feb 02, 2021 10:45 pm
Forum: TeleTurnAround
Topic: WTB: Garmont/Scott excursions 29
Replies: 0
Views: 3475

WTB: Garmont/Scott excursions 29

Like the title says, looking to buy a pair of Excursions. Size 29.
Thanks!
by Lasiocarpa
Thu Jan 30, 2020 1:12 pm
Forum: TeleTurnAround
Topic: WTB: Karhu Guide or similar
Replies: 1
Views: 6989

WTB: Karhu Guide or similar

Looking to buy Karhu Guides, Madshus Annum, or Fischer S-bound 112s. Preferably 180-190 length.

Thanks!