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Bindings for hellbents

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blindside
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Yes its another hellbent thread but I couldn't find the answer to my question anywhere so here we are. What's the best binding to put on a pair of bents?
Jul 21 2008 6:02PM
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Jmanski
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i put jesters on them and really like them and i havent had much problem yet, the din goes up to 16 which is more than enough for me but its nice to have something that sturdy
Jul 21 2008 6:16PM
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blindside
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sick thanks, I'm planning on riding them in the park a lot, should that effect my choice at all?..
Jul 21 2008 6:19PM
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constpapa
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STH-16's fo sho
Jul 21 2008 6:22PM
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Balto
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much better binding then jesters
Jul 21 2008 6:56PM
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blindside
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STH -16s it is then...any more suggestions?
Jul 21 2008 6:57PM
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BULLSEMEN
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dont NOT put PX12s on them i was constantly spinning out of them all year
Jul 21 2008 7:31PM
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BULLSEMEN
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haha i mean do not
Jul 21 2008 7:31PM
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GURT
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if you are a lightter person you could go with the salomon z12ti to make your setup as light as possible but if you are hevier go with the sth 16s
Jul 21 2008 7:31PM
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shortdawg
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STH 16 no doubt
Jul 21 2008 7:53PM
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uni-corn
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Wow, how has not one person said it yet?

What is your height/weight so we can at least recommend you a correct DIN range? I mean you could be 5'7" 130 and someone say P18's and you take them serious.

What is your DIN at normally?
Jul 21 2008 7:55PM
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Jmanski
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absolutely not! i ski the east coast parks on these and its sick, i wouldnt put jesters on park skis, but theres nothing wrong with them on these, and its great incase you find some pow because they are so sturdy
Jul 21 2008 8:55PM
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blindside
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my bad, I should have included that information....

im 6 feet, about 170/175 pounds...and I usually keep my din set at around 9 or 9 1/2
Jul 21 2008 9:42PM
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GURT
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i would go with the sth 16s then if i were you
Jul 22 2008 8:12AM
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constpapa
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Yup....

I'm 6 ft 173lbs and I rock STH-16's on my pow skis and STH-12's on my park skis....you can't go wrong
Jul 22 2008 2:49PM
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