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by afranch
Sat Apr 13, 2024 1:34 pm
Forum: Telemark Talk Forum
Topic: Brand new tele skier seeking community guidance
Replies: 21
Views: 18182

Re: Brand new tele skier seeking community guidance

Demo'd Head Kore 93 Freeride NTN and loved it. At 6-2 220 I ultimately picked up Kore 99s 189 and have enjoyed them for alpine and telemark turns. However skiing only 10 days a year it's taken me awhile to realize getting this ski up at high edge angle telemarking really makes it come alive as a Tel...
by afranch
Tue Mar 10, 2020 6:05 pm
Forum: Telemark Talk Forum
Topic: Old 3-buckle boots enough to edge 99mm waist ski?
Replies: 7
Views: 14473

Re: Old 3-buckle boots enough to edge 99mm waist ski?

Very good feedback, and thanks for the advice all! Am going to rock the T1/Vice combo for sure. In addition to saving $$$ I was a little worried about the freerides delamming the Kore b/c it doesn't have metal in it. I did some searching online and saw a couple reports of this happening to tele skie...
by afranch
Mon Mar 09, 2020 4:13 pm
Forum: Telemark Talk Forum
Topic: Old 3-buckle boots enough to edge 99mm waist ski?
Replies: 7
Views: 14473

Re: Old 3-buckle boots enough to edge 99mm waist ski?

I had the sense it would be fine, just never skied a ski that wide.
by afranch
Mon Mar 09, 2020 12:34 am
Forum: Telemark Talk Forum
Topic: Old 3-buckle boots enough to edge 99mm waist ski?
Replies: 7
Views: 14473

Old 3-buckle boots enough to edge 99mm waist ski?

6-2" 230 Lbs 52 yrs. Solid advanced, athletic, somewhat aggressive, but by no means expert tele skier. Probably get out 15 days a year or so, mostly travel to CO from NC. For boots I have 1999 75mm T-Race (3-buckle, all red, the ones with faux carbon print on plastic cuff). Just got a really good de...
by afranch
Fri Mar 06, 2020 5:04 pm
Forum: TeleTurnAround
Topic: UPDATED: 22Designs Hammerhead
Replies: 12
Views: 20449

Re: 3 Sets of Tele bindings, 22Designs Hammerhead, Vice and 7TM Power Tour

Howdy, Bought my first boards in 22 years and am interested in the Vice bindings. Have they been used much? Spring & Cable Conditions? Do you mind sending picture(s)? Also, how did you like the power tour? I am not interested in buying them but I am interesting in hearing' what you thought of them. ...