Posts by markojp

Quote: Originally Posted by athe0007  BTW, I know I've read posts by other people who've had the same kind of fall: skiing switch and going straight over backwards (without twisting) and whacking the back of their...

We'll keep our ear to the ground for your thoughts, Bob. I should be able to give them a whirl within the next couple of weeks. Oh, and just curious if you've skied the Pursuit HP ti. Thoughts?

Quote: Originally Posted by gramboh    Sigh. Still on about this? Best alpine racer in the world right now. Racing is the only objective way to measure performance in the discipline of racing sure, but it's...

And a much nicer graphic!!!

Interestingly, one of my ski partners was demo'ing the new '7' stuff this weekend. Specifically, I think it was the woman's graphic of the Soul 7. We skied some pretty challenging crud with high potential deflection factor... and for...

Quote: Originally Posted by SkiSafe  Dude what is your problem. I was talking about skis being soft. The only time ive come close to bragging is when people ask me something and I have to go into my level in order to...

Quote: Originally Posted by Marooned  zentune posted the still regarding the discussion of narrow stance, I was unaware who the skier was and was commenting on what I saw without bias towards the person. While I agree...

Quote: Originally Posted by Jim.  I didn't write 'anyone can ski on the downhill ski', that was Marcojp, apologies If I have come off as unfriendly. I would heartily agree with you re. weighting the downhill ski, but...

I don't really buy the whole 'fixing the other instructors' poor teaching'. A couple weeks ago I had a client who clearly couldn't flex her boot. I told her specifically that her boot was too stiff for her and possibly too large....

I think there's a lot of symantic literalness going on. I don't have a problem asking a level 2-4 skier to stand tall/extend 'down and across' in transition. I explain to them that I want them to flex at the ankle and let their...