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  1. Nobody

    Of Boot stiffness and such

    Back in March I was skiing with a coach to prepare for an exam and while climbing the lifts in between runs, the subject of stance came up... See, I was told, by other coaches during the season, that - this year- I was leaning in the backseat a bit too much when flexing the legs... When I was...
  2. Q

    Low volume, high-instep intermediate in a racing boot with forward lean?

    Stats: Female age 54, 5'6" 117#. Started skiing in mid-40's. Been told by 2 supposedly great boot fitters that I have one of the hardest feet they have ever fit. Size 8, very low volume, very narrow ankles, high in-step. (Please don't just tell me "go see a boot fitter." That goes without...
  3. T

    Binding Delta

    There is lots of binding delta discussion, but little about why some like flat or toe high while others like the heel higher than the toe. Unfortunately I am super sensitive to this and if I'm not flat I ski completely off balance and my quads are toast. I've seen some references to tib/fib...
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