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[ysb33r]

Caught up with BenJozi & co again yesterday and we went skiboarding at my favourite Andorran resort - Arcalis. Ben went to rental shop in the morning...

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So what do you do if your skiboards get lost in transit between the USA and France? It happened to one of the pairs that BenJozi ordered. Well if you...

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I had the sound off on the video, as I was listening to Otis Redding at the same time, but hey I reckon it matched. You looked quite at ease on them ...

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Some Blunts

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I started the morning riding Slingshots, then about lunch-time, I switched to the Crossbows with the Tyrolia SP100 rental bindings. I do think the heavier...

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Here are some skiboards mounted in the ski carrier. First the front view and you see how mouthy both the Crossbows and Slingshots are. The more traditional...

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Fitted a pair of Crossbows with a set of rental bindings. Going to take them for spin tomorrow to check performance with a much heavier binding than the...

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Including the taxes?

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A slight dusting of snow and another day to test the Slingshots out in Arinsal. It is pretty easy to get a low turning stance on them.

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I noticed Harrahs is full (via Booking.com at least). I would be interested to know how Montbleu & Hard Rock compare....

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I know what you are referring to and I would not use that. Definitely one time use. A cheap ground sheet or an old plastic shower curtain. It will...

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I have a large sheet of tarp-like plastic that I layed out and took care to only work within the limits of the sheet, even when scraping. Then at at the...

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Since Bantams are very short you need to have good balance and take care not to sit back too far.

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Lockers?

I'm thinking logistics of getting with skiboots from the hotel especially with Sierra & Heavenly days. Carrying them loose is...

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I was out on the Ospreys today in the backcountry. We were a couple of people, some very experiened and I was the only person on skiboards.
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Hi Ben,

I am in the US 17 Feb - 1 Mar.

Any other time hit me up in Andorra. So if you're coming next week, just privmsg me...

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WIth my 2nd day on Slingshots I noticed that that there is a slight difference in edge-based turns as compared with the Crossbows. With the latter I like...

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All booked up. Will be flying in and out of Reno. Booked ourselves a room at Harveys, but might change it if we know where others are staying....

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Yes, I am really hoping to make it. All looking good so far.



Yeah Jack, that sounds good. I should know for sure by Monday....

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More questions:

- Are all of the resorts covered by a single pass that one can purchase ahead of time?

- Where are people planning...