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- Fri Jul 25, 2014 8:51 am
- Forum: Journals: Log Your Ski Building Progress
- Topic: Summer skibuilding 2014
- Replies: 22
- Views: 19564
just finished few burnings, ready to be varnished with special 2 component PU yacht coat (7 layers recommended) http://img16.rajce.idnes.cz/d1603/10/10161/10161934_0d52189462ea611fb27a02daeb86fd0c/images/B01.jpg http://img16.rajce.idnes.cz/d1603/10/10161/10161934_0d52189462ea611fb27a02daeb86fd0c/ima...
- Wed Jul 23, 2014 12:22 pm
- Forum: Journals: Log Your Ski Building Progress
- Topic: Summer skibuilding 2014
- Replies: 22
- Views: 19564
Hi, Where are you finding black locust? I live in Switzerland and am having a difficult time finding anything other than beech, pine and paulownia. Thanks, J Hey, it is not easy to find black locust wood in quality, that u need for sidewalls. But here in Czech republic it is possible and quite chea...
- Sat Jul 19, 2014 6:43 am
- Forum: Journals: Log Your Ski Building Progress
- Topic: Summer skibuilding 2014
- Replies: 22
- Views: 19564
Summer skibuilding 2014
Hi, I just realized to put some images from my second season of skibuilding. There is such a hot weather, that I can t go out to profile my next cores :D and continue with working. This year I have finished 5 pairs and I would like to add maybe five or six more pairs :) I am a student and don´t have...
- Wed Jul 02, 2014 10:46 am
- Forum: Journals: Log Your Ski Building Progress
- Topic: Crisp Customs 2014
- Replies: 45
- Views: 33505
- Wed Jul 02, 2014 3:22 am
- Forum: Journals: Log Your Ski Building Progress
- Topic: Crisp Customs 2014
- Replies: 45
- Views: 33505
Nice skis man, i love the graphics... You all here have already built more skis or boards then me and I ve learned too much things but I have few things I wouldn t do... I dont like the idea with heat affecting camber. it is for sure possible to use this method but while doing this, there should be ...
- Tue Jul 01, 2014 8:38 pm
- Forum: Test and Trip Reports: How Did They Work?
- Topic: First pair testing
- Replies: 10
- Views: 15320
- Sat Jun 28, 2014 10:58 pm
- Forum: Test and Trip Reports: How Did They Work?
- Topic: First pair testing
- Replies: 10
- Views: 15320
thanks :) I started with skibuilding just because summer is always killing me. I love skiing and skibuilding is way how to make waiting for next winter shorter... Nor I can see the photos on flicker, there is probably some problem from their side, I just uploaded photos on czech photo server, try th...
- Fri Jun 27, 2014 3:04 am
- Forum: Test and Trip Reports: How Did They Work?
- Topic: First pair testing
- Replies: 10
- Views: 15320
- Fri Jun 27, 2014 2:59 am
- Forum: Test and Trip Reports: How Did They Work?
- Topic: First pair testing
- Replies: 10
- Views: 15320
Finally I hope it will works now with links :) There is some good pow in the first video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eJnOMhEVjfU There is some pow too but more mixed conditions https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-HhJ5Z5bdP4 I am not sure how to put images, but I m gonna try :D After finishing https...
- Wed Jun 25, 2014 11:05 pm
- Forum: Test and Trip Reports: How Did They Work?
- Topic: First pair testing
- Replies: 10
- Views: 15320
- Wed Jun 25, 2014 11:03 pm
- Forum: Test and Trip Reports: How Did They Work?
- Topic: First pair testing
- Replies: 10
- Views: 15320
After this season I have to say I was satisfied with the result how they worked. The flex is pretty stiff, sidecut long enough for my style of skiing and the durability? - quite fine I thing, no unusual defects. I only had to do a base repare after landing on rocks and just hit them underfoot. But t...
- Wed Jun 25, 2014 11:02 pm
- Forum: Test and Trip Reports: How Did They Work?
- Topic: First pair testing
- Replies: 10
- Views: 15320
First pair testing
Hi guys! I d like to share two videos of testing my first pair. At first, I have to say that there were few things after removing from ski press I wanted to change next time. But this seems to be quite normal. These fat boys are 192 cm: 146 - 127 - 140, R cca 32 m, full reverse camber. High quality ...