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If my edge has gotten rusty, on the side and bottom, is that easily gotten rid of with an edge tune up? and what are peoples thoughts on the little edge tools to do it yourself??
Should my toes hang over the edge of my board?
Is it normal to get edge chips on the nose with a brand new DC board on the first run. ( No Rocks were hit)
...t 2x with my brand new LTD Sentry. When I was hot waxing the board today, I noticed that all around the edge of the topsheet (mainly the nose and tail) I have all these small cuts/chips. (I say cuts b...
edge to edge - the Custom and Canyon may not be your best choice.
I have a Donek Wide ( www.donek.com ) which is definitely fast, stiff, and quick edge-to-edge. I highly recommend it. If you ne...
If my edge has gotten rusty, on the side and bottom, is that easily gotten rid of with an edge tune up? and what are peoples thoughts on the little edge tools to do it yourself??
...ve a size 10 boot. Not only would this likely solve your heel toe drag problems, but it will make your edge to edge transitions quicker.
I never had heel/toe drag problems, I bought the Powerlin...
...n most likely is much more.
The SME is one very flexable deck.
Since on these 2 snowboards the edges stop around the end of the effective edge some careful attention to edge maintenance is hi...
...on 11/4 inch boot overhang everywhere. There are pluses and minuses , narrower board can give better edge to edge response , overhang in deep pow can create a little more drag , overhang in harde...
...the most significant theories developed in these turbulent times of the sport were that of pressure and edge control. Or more exactly described, controlling the pressure along the edge. This idea has ...
that your edge to edge transition will be slightly quicker, and a 0.001s at the end of the race may make the difference.
For normal mountain use by normal people, I say get the widest board you ...
When you say "catching an edge" do you mean the edge that your riding gets "caught up" in the snow some how? Or do you mean when switching from one edge to the other something ha...
...et one of these, though, for a couple of reasons: 1) A lot of what you first learn on a snowboard is edge control - controlling the sliding of the edge across the snow. You have to learn how the ...
Somehow or another I`ve gotten a few chips on the edges of my K2 Wisdom Wide.
How should I repair these? I don`t want to go through a season with them exposed. What should I use? And if you woul...
...e:
[quote]But what about the overall length of the board? How much does that matter?
Effective edge may be a better indicator (ability to edge) if the sidecuts are very similar.
The flex...
...h angle I want/need then get it there with a file. If I have the time/need/want to get a more precision edge then I will switch to a diamond stone to get more life from the diamond cutter.
I...
...f us nsowboarders turn to far onto our heels when carving check what angle your board is at on your toe edge and try to mimic it on the heel edge. just try not to face down hill for a while....
I've seen hardboots on a carving deck most likely, in the pipe, how good are you? Edge tuning is probably a little more beveled for rails to minimize edge issues. Bases may be a little different ...
holds an edge much better than the Timeless. I liked the Timeless when I rode it, but I did get some edge chatter. I never get edge chatter with my Donek.
Looks like you may be on maximum overhang. Plus is your narrower deck will probably go from edge to edge (turn to turn) faster . Negative is you may get toe/heel drag on intense carving .
...f our Symmetriflex cores assures that material properties like density and stiffness are identical from edge to edge.'
What is the production process that allows such uniformity in the wood? ...
Anyone ride these or have an opinion on their double edge? I thought Hobie only made yahcts and catamarans, but here's a snowboards.
For more info on the double edge thing, check out
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when snowboarding and approaching a jump should I be on heel edge toe edge or flat based when going off a jump,I ride regular.
...off in some direction where you don't have room to go. You need to get comfortable switching from edge to edge quickly. That way you can turn the board to one side and skid a little if necessar...
...re this helps you much!
I paid about $400 for it last year.
I am extremely pleased with it. The edge hold is like nothing on earth - I spent 2 weeks in the alps earlier this year with mainly b...
different step-ins work in different ways- they each intend specific types of response (e.g. edge-to-edge, tip-to-tail for swinging, etc.) if you listen to what people say without trying them out you ...
...y satisfied with it after getting over the graphics (lavender). This is my fastest snowboard, and goes edge to edge unbelievably quick .
Approximately 1/2 inch over hang may be ideal. You may ...
... one will carve better on groomed surface and etc.? I read somewhere that Nitro Shogun doesn`t ride on edge and Palmer is great on edge. Is this true?...
...hese decks are very highly rated. Might boil down to your weight and style of riding. If the effective edge( the edge in actual contact with the ground) is proportiona l on both snowboards and your ...
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