So, imagine there will be half meter of powder during the night, and in the morning you have classes (in piste of course) for the all whole day, while the followig day it will be all tracked... I think ski instructors (or any other job in the resorts) have few free time for skiing on their own. I a...

does anone here use a cnc router to cut parts for the ski mold, profiles, etc? I have been thinking that I should make one since I have a small Sherline cnc mill already. more tools the better

I have been thinking about getting a job at a ski resort like this one. what would be a good starting job? ski instructor. One of my friends that snowboards is an ski instructor at another place and says sometimes they have to teach 30 people. I see many advantages of getting a job here such as a fr...

we need to combat those pushers. I hope you demolish those accounts that are there for nonlearning purposes

I am also a Junior in highschool just like many of you i ahve been on skis for only about 7years but I want to own my own set and not buy them

what digital camera did you use to take those pisc and where did you get your ski edge?

that is some very nice stuff. wher did you get the fire hose?

this will be a great guide for when I make my skis if you take tons of pics like you have so far.

zack726 wrote:I'm a junior too - I figured ski building would be an awesome soodhop project and lifetime hobby.

when I took the wood shop classes I made a wooden computer case, but now I would have made skis

hey im new here. im a senior in high school and am building skis for my "capstone" (senior project) so ill be starting in about a week.. wish me luck. I see alot of people talking about making stuff for a "senior project" what class do you make senior projects for? I am a HS jun...

Davide, How thick is your epoxy (does it flow like honey or more like water)? I ask this because one of the other reasons I use so much epoxy is that my epoxy is really thick which makes it a little more difficult to wet out all of the fiberglass. i don't have any epoxy yet becuase I don't know wha...

Just did a FEM analysis of Zachjowi's press at 90 PSI. Please check the link below for more info! http://www.groene-engel.com/Buuk/Skibuilders/Press%20analysis.pdf Buuk so according to that what is happening? what can I max it out at before breaking it? I will most likely max it out at 45PSI I think

zack726 wrote:And to follow that up, how much epoxy do you need per ski?

I am not sure becuase I have never made skis I was just getting a rough guess. 1 gallon a ski 4 gallons a ski, etc

how many skis would a gallon of epoxy make in general?

thanks

does anyone use a core profiler?