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Hi--I'm in desperate need of help! I have skis that are three-pin, but that measure 55mm across the pin area. 75-mm boots simply do not fit. Do I have some...
lindyhoptime
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Jan 3, 2001
4:47 pm
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Wow. A group of nordic skiers. How rare is this?! I'm a recreational skier only, prefer touring but get on the groomed trail for a workout if there is one ...
vann_schaffner
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Jan 3, 2001
10:51 pm
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Can't help you much on the 3 pin. Sounds like you need to switch to bindings that will match your boots.<br> <br>Sould be some good cross country skiing in New...
tokoyellow
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Jan 4, 2001
3:21 am
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We do have some pretty good skiing during decent years. This year has been good to us. The last two years were stinkers. Groomed trails are 3 or so hours away,...
vann_schaffner
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Jan 4, 2001
3:29 pm
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and then Wolf Creek is only 4 hours away. Here are some pics I took there over Thanksgiving weekend. <br><br><a...
vann_schaffner
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Jan 4, 2001
3:32 pm
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If anybody is interested here is a report on a trip I took last year to Yellowstone with Yellowstone Expeditions. One of the coolest things I have ever done....
vann_schaffner
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Jan 4, 2001
3:37 pm
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Vann - Just got back from my daily ski and have been enjoying your photos and commentary of Yellowstone. Great! As you may know snowmobiles are going to be...
tokoyellow
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Jan 4, 2001
5:25 pm
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Looks great. I'll have to put it on my list. I spent many an evening skiing here in Fairbanks AK from 92-99. Winter of 98-99 my friend and I skied 4-5 ...
vann_schaffner
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Jan 4, 2001
6:04 pm
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Vann - In that time period, while you where in Fairbanks, a skier from Fairbanks named Pete Alden<br>was skiing in Casper and broke both femurs when he missed...
tokoyellow
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Jan 5, 2001
5:01 am
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I don't recognize the name. Both femurs! That'll ruin your whole day....
vann_schaffner
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Jan 5, 2001
1:15 pm
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He was on a college ski team and missed a corner, flew sideways and hit a tree with both legs. Snapped both femurs and was in the hospital for weeks. Last I ...
tokoyellow
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Jan 5, 2001
5:05 pm
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The hottest skiers in Fairbanks while I was there were Audun Endested (sp?) and Haily Wappet. Audun still lives there and excels in marathon skiing, was on the...
vann_schaffner
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Jan 5, 2001
9:55 pm
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Hope you are planning to attend the olympic nordic events in Salt Lake. Housing will be hard to get in the Salt Lake area but the Nordic events are about 40...
tokoyellow
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Jan 5, 2001
11:29 pm
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Alas, I cannot. :-(...
vann_schaffner
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Jan 5, 2001
11:41 pm
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But then there is still some time to scheme....
vann_schaffner
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Jan 5, 2001
11:46 pm
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Tom - I got the photo up in the gallery of the two Italians (and one Swede). Can you identify these guys? The photo was probably taken around 1991-1994. If I...
snowleopard_x
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Jan 6, 2001
5:22 am
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It seems some of you are racers. Any fitness/recreational, touring or backcountry skiers? <br><br>I have to admit I was slow when I was born. High school...
vann_schaffner
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Jan 6, 2001
3:40 pm
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Snowleopard - Hard to tell exactly who it is by the photo - my guess Dezalt and Fauner. <br>Look for a room around the 1st of March, that way you will be just...
tokoyellow
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Jan 6, 2001
8:56 pm
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I was afraid of that for the tickets to the ceremonies. But like I said, the XC is more important to me. I'll look into all of that. Someone else told me the ...
snowleopard_x
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Jan 6, 2001
11:38 pm
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Snowleopard and Vann - 398 days to go - surely you can scheme your way into watching THE nordic races of the new millenium. Just like skiing Yellowstone in the...
tokoyellow
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Jan 7, 2001
2:26 am
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Its official - just read a nice article in the local Casper paper with a reference to the Jackson Hole paper about your friends trek across Wyoming. Nice to ...
tokoyellow
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Jan 7, 2001
2:37 am
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Great to hear about them getting publicity beyond MountainZone. I can state that Win understood pretty well just how big of a task it was, and that they may...
snowleopard_x
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Jan 8, 2001
9:47 am
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Vann - My wife and I raced bikes for years and took up nordic skiing to keep fit in the winter.<br>It was a natural progression to nordic racing and we love...
tokoyellow
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Jan 12, 2001
5:46 am
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what are people's opinion of the atomic acs classic ski as a recreation/training ski if anybody has an opinion.. <br>i need a pair of classic skis, but not...
Mountain_bike_goddess
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Jan 18, 2001
4:26 pm
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nice nick. personally, i'm biased to toko waxes. god love their streamline for those icky situation..though nobody in their right minds could ever afford it. ...
Mountain_bike_goddess
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Jan 18, 2001
7:09 pm
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We got some great snow out of this last storm. Santa Fe ski area reporting 24 inches new, Pajarito near Los Alamos 36. Too bad it's only Thursday. Angel Fire...
vann_schaffner
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Jan 18, 2001
8:37 pm
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My wife has a pair of atomic acs skaters and she likes them. Make sure they have the right stiffness and length and junior skis should work for you. Have...
tokoyellow
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Jan 18, 2001
11:54 pm
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Straight fluoro is expensive but given the right conditions you fly. Rilling is just as important. Put the two together, at or just above freezing, and presto...
tokoyellow
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Jan 19, 2001
12:06 am
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I'd love to get a pair of rcs's but.. hey i'm going to university, and I don't get a chance to do much racing, so it doesn't help much. I've to order in my...
Mountain_bike_goddess
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Jan 19, 2001
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i've only had the glory of streamline cos my biathlon team had some for the canada games cos we got it cheap and it was +8 during the relay.<br>Solda? What's...
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