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Foils vs watchlife?

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KravtZ
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which one is better for east coast all mtn riding? i have foils now and love there turn radius and the way they are but they are a little to soft for me? are the watch lifes any better
Jul 23 2007 3:56PM
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FUUUCK
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foils hands down, no contest, end of thread
Jul 23 2007 4:05PM
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emopoppins
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Jul 23 2007 4:11PM
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PeteyG
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Jul 23 2007 4:14PM
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buchanan.
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i know the dumonts are goin full wood core next year, but are any of the others goin wood?
Jul 23 2007 4:22PM
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cottonwoodarmada1651
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watchlifes, especially if the foils are too soft for you. and surface is a way sicker company than salomon


Jul 23 2007 4:23PM
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Pipe_Munky
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movement kamasutra
Jul 23 2007 4:48PM
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Shorton
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Foils, they're solid skis where ever you ski

Jul 23 2007 5:02PM
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ThaLetterM.
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if youre looking for a ski that is rediculously poppy and woint suddenly die on you, buy the watch lifes.

theres alot of hype around surface...but they deserve it because they perform. period.
Jul 23 2007 5:18PM
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KravtZ
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basicaly what im askin is ... i want a ski that is stiffer than the foils but skis all mtn just as good
Jul 23 2007 5:33PM
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GetPitted
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yea! But isn't it only half wood core or something?
Jul 23 2007 6:43PM
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artfullydodged
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my friend on the salomon team told me to expect some big thngs from saloman in the next few years, he mentioned something about a rockerd park prototype, as for wood cores i don't know
Jul 23 2007 6:46PM
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*SURFACE
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Um, I would say Surface.



That's just me though.
Jul 23 2007 6:47PM
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DeSena
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agreed
Jul 23 2007 6:50PM
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