xmatt
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tele.skier, agreed, leather is different from plastic and his boots are doing something very different to plastic in HH#7 or even HH#5. Though I do think... -
Durrance is using vorlage in that photo. From a contemporary account "His stance is with the feet well separated with his vorlage crouched down onto...Last edited by xmatt; 17 September 2020, 12:42 PM.Leave a comment:
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Agreed on the smaller sweet spot. This is completely different from 75mm gear! On 75mm gear, as you go from leathers, to T2, to T-race, and go from...Leave a comment:
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I've met a bunch of people for touring via different online boards, and they never raise an eyebrow when I pull out tele skis at the trailhead. The only...Leave a comment:
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Standard rule is 1000' of vertical total to count as a day of skiing. Short patches are ok if you lap them. If you live in Washington state, Muir snowfield...Leave a comment:
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One day a couple years ago I was coming back into the bottom lift at Alpental. I was ahead of my buddy on alpine gear and I wound up skiing near a snowboarder...Leave a comment:
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nice telemarkmark! Lighter toe, lighter heel certainly. And do you need that solid metal behind the springs? Since it is just cord in front of the...Leave a comment:
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Go touring on tech toe bindings in tele boots. Ski uphill, with toes locked as usual. Go over a small rollover and have to do a brief downhill. Too...Leave a comment:
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telemarkmark, yep, I do know that and that is a great point. Actually, one of the things I'm wondering is how much forward force is needed to stay in...Leave a comment:
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tele.skier, I think I have fairly similar feelings on technique and activity to you, but I don't think any of that's relevant here. I've got a pair of...Leave a comment:
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mechanical properties of tele springs
I'm sure one of the engineers on here knows this. Is there a good table of properties of the various springs currently used in tele bindings, such as... -
Agree with Jason. I like low activity bindings and all my bindings are setup close to the lowest activity allowed. But, a tech toe is a different thing...Last edited by xmatt; 5 September 2020, 10:14 PM.Leave a comment:
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Very interesting idea, but why should it be better to have a completely rigid plate with two pivot points, rather than a cable which can flex freely throughout...Leave a comment:
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