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Alright newschoolers...i need your help

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Zump.
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i'm looking for a ski that is
A.) good jumper
B.) backcountry ripper
C.) speed limit-less groomer rider

any ski guys. thanks so much
Aug 24 2009 10:20PM
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ski-swagga
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what's ur height weight and skiing ability?

but off the top of my head id say line anthem just because theyre a wider park ski that can rip all mountain.
Aug 24 2009 10:24PM
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TastyZ
Posts: 491 - Karma: 45

a) K2 kung fujas

b) Line SFB

c) 4FRNT MSP

Aug 24 2009 10:26PM
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Zump.
Posts: 3338 - Karma: 305
i'm 5'9'' (175 cm)
200 lbs
and i'm going to be honest, i can rip haha
Aug 24 2009 10:28PM
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Zump.
Posts: 3338 - Karma: 305
i was actually looking at the fujas very closely. there so sick. and the SFB is a glld ski but i haven't really considered it. what makes it so special?
Aug 24 2009 10:52PM
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YooperSteeze
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Line blends, exactly what you described.
Aug 24 2009 10:58PM
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50in07
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Line Chronics
Aug 24 2009 11:05PM
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Zump.
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well i was looking for something with a rocker. will that hold me back at all?
Aug 24 2009 11:24PM
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TastyZ
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BUY THE FUJAS! They are a super sick ski I love mine. As for the SFB iv heard good things about it.
Aug 24 2009 11:26PM
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Zump.
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are they stiff? because i want a ski that won't wash out when i jump. i seem to have that problem a lot
Aug 24 2009 11:28PM
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YooperSteeze
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Nope, watch the trailer for Head For The Hills, the meatheads rip the BC pow on them.
Aug 24 2009 11:29PM
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yeahitsdave
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end thread. dont even consider something else, well, maybe the atomic pimp.
Aug 25 2009 12:29AM
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traylortrash
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Aug 25 2009 12:30AM
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saucey
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moment reno freebirds?

Aug 25 2009 12:36AM
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charmander
Posts: 10636 - Karma: 372
volkl bridge.

seriously, other than the prophet nothibg from line, and certainly no k2 is what you're looking for.
Aug 25 2009 12:40AM
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TastyZ
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Not super stiff, but pretty stiff. You wont wash out ith the 95mm waist
Aug 25 2009 11:48AM
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Walkawalka
Posts: 314 - Karma: 43
line mothership
volkl gotama
k2 obsethed
armada JJs
Aug 25 2009 12:35PM
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*TURBONERD*
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amazing on groomers, floats well in pow, and holds its own in park. i'd say that's what your looking for...
Aug 25 2009 12:37PM
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Walkawalka
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he said he's looking for a rocker
Aug 25 2009 12:38PM
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JonnyH
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bridge or blend
Aug 25 2009 12:41PM
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klax06
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definetly go with the line blend no doubt
Aug 25 2009 12:59PM
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charmander
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he must be drunk

C.) speed limit-less groomer rider

not a rockered ski
Aug 25 2009 2:02PM
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Walkawalka
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Aug 25 2009 3:17PM
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charmander
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look up one post.
Aug 25 2009 3:19PM
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Walkawalka
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wait are you saying i must be drunk or he must be drunk?
Aug 25 2009 3:42PM
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Pipe_Munky
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2010 volkl gotama

took a pair out to big white and silverstar back in april and they did everything. rode some park, shred some pow and tore up groomers. plus they have a little rocker which is nice

Aug 25 2009 4:38PM
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Zump.
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to be honest, i fucking hate volkls haha
Aug 25 2009 7:12PM
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jamodeo
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200lbs muscle or fat or muscle with some butter on it

id go with a surface watch life i think

Aug 25 2009 7:17PM
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Balto
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blends
Aug 25 2009 7:21PM
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EastCoast315
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Damn zump, blends actually seem like a good idea in retrospect.

I still think the scott p4's arent a bad choice

Aug 25 2009 7:27PM
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