tele.skier
Senior Member
Last Activity: Yesterday, 09:08 PM
Joined: 26 August 2013
Location: cascade foothills
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Right,... YOUR force is flexing the ski by pushing DOWN.... But although your inertia may be caused by a downward force of gravity, you are still moving...Last edited by tele.skier; Yesterday, 08:52 AM. -
You always chime in with how much you love your prophets,... this time you left out that they made your toenail fall off as I recall from past comments...Last edited by tele.skier; 25 October 2021, 09:53 AM.Leave a comment:
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Wow, Excluding "frankenboots" those ARE the best touring production tele boots ever made in practically unused condition. Amazing find Yoyo!...Leave a comment:
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My point about matching the cuff stiffness with the stiffness of the scaffo has to do with getting the whole boot to have a single, matching flex characteristic...Leave a comment:
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I ordered 1/4" thick sheet of neoprene with a peel and stick side from amazon. It was 12" wide x 53" long x 1/4" thick. I'm going...Last edited by tele.skier; 22 October 2021, 08:57 AM.Leave a comment:
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thanks JTB. I have 2 extra pairs of liners, wrap style and tongued style, plus the liners that came with the boots (tongue style) so I will probably be...Leave a comment:
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"The boots are what they are",... is pretty much where the industry is at this time, boot wise. Your only better option for a dedicated touring...Last edited by tele.skier; 21 October 2021, 10:03 AM.Leave a comment:
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I got my F1's. I have been busy as hell lately and tried them on briefly. They seem to be much higher volume than Scarpa's tele boot line. Anyone have...Leave a comment:
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I got those F1 boots in the mail today. Great thanks Yoyo for the heads up on those boots! The guy selling them was nice enough to ship them to me Shout...Leave a comment:
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Certainly lower boot flex has to be a combination of how flexible the boot's sole is AND how stiff/soft the bellows are. That flex characteristic needs...Last edited by tele.skier; 17 October 2021, 08:47 PM. Reason: making confusing sentences slightly less confusing, but probably not any easier to read...Leave a comment:
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I disagree Quad, but not because of my personal opinion of which gear I would buy differs from yours. I disagree because the buying public seems to go...Last edited by tele.skier; 15 October 2021, 11:42 AM.Leave a comment:
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In the old days, forums had so much less wisdom, I always felt like I was helping to set aside misconceptions and promote the good ideas and gear that...Last edited by tele.skier; 14 October 2021, 12:20 PM.Leave a comment:
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TTS has been a "home made" construction of various tech toes as the forward fixed mechanism for the toe piece of a telemark binding combined...Leave a comment:
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So far no e-mail from the guy, but thanks for the heads up. I'd love to get those boots to add to my collection......Leave a comment:
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WOW,... those are my size and I sent the seller an e-mail. I'm not sure I'm going to get a response because I need him to be willing to ship the boots...Leave a comment:
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Boot wise, using a Txpro for a raceboot, OR a race boot for riding the lifts is like choosing the same one ball to play ping pong and to go bowling. ...Last edited by tele.skier; 8 October 2021, 05:41 PM.Leave a comment:
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Welcome Brian.
Sometimes I can tell a person is going to understand an answer, just by the way they pose the question. So,... The skis you...Leave a comment:
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The leaf spring design is a different "force profile", as we talked about on the previous page. We've all gone forward with the design improvements...Last edited by tele.skier; 6 October 2021, 10:46 AM.Leave a comment:
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The reason I used this example is because extension spring power delivery is different than compression springs... and I'm trying to point to the use...Last edited by tele.skier; 5 October 2021, 08:36 PM.Leave a comment:
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As JTB says, Heel to butt is not knee to ski. Heel to butt doesn't crank the boot over the way "ktoski" does... I compress for bumps. In my...Last edited by tele.skier; 5 October 2021, 02:29 PM.Leave a comment:
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