It's got CARBON so you KNOW it's good
- Woodserson
- Posts: 2988
- Joined: Wed Feb 11, 2015 10:25 am
- Location: New Hampshire
- Ski style: Bumps, trees, steeps and long woodsy XC tours
- Occupation: Confused Turn Farmer
It's got CARBON so you KNOW it's good
Slaying the shibboleths of skiing in 2021
Too good
Too good
- lilcliffy
- Posts: 4147
- Joined: Thu Jan 01, 2015 6:20 pm
- Location: Stanley, New Brunswick, Canada
- Ski style: backcountry Nordic ski touring
- Favorite Skis: Asnes Ingstad, Combat Nato, Amundsen, Rabb 68; Altai Kom
- Favorite boots: Alpina Alaska BC; Lundhags Expedition; Alfa Skaget XP; Scarpa T4
- Occupation: Forestry Professional
Instructor at Maritime College of Forest Technology
Husband, father, farmer and logger
Re: It's got CARBON so you KNOW it's good
Oh man was this fun to watch!
Cross-country AND down-hill skiing in the backcountry.
Unashamed to be a "cross-country type" and love skiing down-hill.
Unashamed to be a "cross-country type" and love skiing down-hill.
- Nitram Tocrut
- Posts: 529
- Joined: Thu Dec 27, 2018 10:50 pm
- Location: Quebec, Canada
- Ski style: Backyard XC skiing if that is a thing
- Favorite Skis: Sverdrup and MT51
- Favorite boots: Alpina Alaska NNNBC
- Occupation: Organic vegetable grower and many other things!
- joeatomictoad
- Posts: 371
- Joined: Sun Jul 26, 2020 9:20 pm
- Location: Houston, Texas, U.S.A.
- Ski style: Yes, please.
- Favorite Skis: Nordica Enforcer 93; Icelantic Saba Pro 117; 22D HH & Vice
- Favorite boots: Scarpa T1
- Occupation: I make sure ships float.
Re: It's got CARBON so you KNOW it's good
Added benefit... it's tactical.
(I challenge you to find one piece of tactical military garment that does not have hook & loop somewhere.)
(I challenge you to find one piece of tactical military garment that does not have hook & loop somewhere.)
- wabene
- Posts: 716
- Joined: Sat Feb 06, 2021 9:53 am
- Location: Duluth Minnesota
- Ski style: Stiff kneed and wide eyed.
- Favorite Skis: Åsnes Gamme, Fischer SB98, Mashus M50, M78, Pano M62
- Favorite boots: Crispi Svartsen 75mm, Scarpa T4
- Occupation: Carpenter
Re: It's got CARBON so you KNOW it's good
Hilarious!!
- riel
- Posts: 308
- Joined: Tue Dec 15, 2020 9:31 pm
- Location: New Hampshire
- Ski style: BC XC
- Favorite Skis: Asnes Gamme, Ingstad & Støretind, Fischer Mountain Cross & E99
- Favorite boots: Fischer BCX675
- Website: https://surriel.com/
- Contact:
Re: It's got CARBON so you KNOW it's good
That is fantastic, and it looks like it actually works, too...
Anyone want to try skiing in bowling shoes?
Anyone want to try skiing in bowling shoes?
- Nitram Tocrut
- Posts: 529
- Joined: Thu Dec 27, 2018 10:50 pm
- Location: Quebec, Canada
- Ski style: Backyard XC skiing if that is a thing
- Favorite Skis: Sverdrup and MT51
- Favorite boots: Alpina Alaska NNNBC
- Occupation: Organic vegetable grower and many other things!
- Crayefish
- Posts: 92
- Joined: Sun Feb 21, 2021 6:10 am
- Location: Netherlands
- Ski style: Pulk hauling and Alpine
- Favorite Skis: Asnes Gammes
- Favorite boots: Alfa Outbacks
- Occupation: Part time adventurer
- Website: https://the-gentleman-explorer.com/
Re: It's got CARBON so you KNOW it's good
100% epic. I've already thrown away my bindings and bought some. Even works under the ski as a climbing skin. 100% true.
- joeatomictoad
- Posts: 371
- Joined: Sun Jul 26, 2020 9:20 pm
- Location: Houston, Texas, U.S.A.
- Ski style: Yes, please.
- Favorite Skis: Nordica Enforcer 93; Icelantic Saba Pro 117; 22D HH & Vice
- Favorite boots: Scarpa T1
- Occupation: I make sure ships float.
Re: It's got CARBON so you KNOW it's good
Instructions unclear: Now I cannot negotiate through the lodge with my boots on because of the carpeted flooring.