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by Jalla
Tue Nov 30, 2021 9:15 am
Forum: Telemark Talk Forum
Topic: Wildly speculative talk about Asnes 21-22 lineup: Otto/FT62
Replies: 267
Views: 249096

Re: Wildly speculative talk about Asnes 21-22 lineup: Otto/FT62

riel wrote:
Tue Nov 30, 2021 9:08 am

I have Ingstads, and am still planning to buy a pair of Sverdrup skis for next season.
Which skie would you choose if you could have only one?
by Jalla
Tue Nov 30, 2021 4:07 am
Forum: Telemark Talk Forum
Topic: Wildly speculative talk about Asnes 21-22 lineup: Otto/FT62
Replies: 267
Views: 249096

Re: Wildly speculative talk about Asnes 21-22 lineup: Otto/FT62

I must have read all the different threads on this forum regarding choosing between the Nansen, Ingstad, Gamme and now the Sverdrup. During my search all of these skies seemed perfect at one point :) I have very little experiance with BC skies, but i do a lot of groomed track skiing. I am looking fo...
by Jalla
Thu Jan 21, 2021 1:28 pm
Forum: Telemark Talk Forum
Topic: Choosing my first off track skies
Replies: 21
Views: 25942

Re: Choosing my first off track skies

I agree with Conny and Al as well. Group ski touring with incompatible gear (between skiers) is terrible and can even be dangerous in mountainous terrain. AT/Randonne setups are designed to climb up and ski downhill. Whether or not your tour partners are expert downhill skiers- you still want a set...
by Jalla
Thu Jan 21, 2021 9:23 am
Forum: Telemark Talk Forum
Topic: Choosing my first off track skies
Replies: 21
Views: 25942

Re: Choosing my first off track skies

Hi and welcome! Are you going to hunt with a dog? If so, steel edges are best avoided to lessen the risk of cutting their paws. The two uses you describe are quite different, and a ski setup which is ideal for one, will be less ideal than the other. Off track skis like Falketind and Ingstad are XC ...
by Jalla
Thu Jan 21, 2021 5:53 am
Forum: Telemark Talk Forum
Topic: Choosing my first off track skies
Replies: 21
Views: 25942

Choosing my first off track skies

Hi I recently decided to get my first pair of skies not meant for xc. The reason: 1. I want to joine some of my friends that use Randonee Skis with fixed heel on some of their trips. I get that i wont be as fast at them, but that does not matter that much to me. it just needs to be fun. 2. I want to...