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Best salomon binding? +k

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Gypsy_Skier
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my friend got me a hook up for 1/2 off on salomon bindings but i have no clue how good they are. i'm 5'9, 150lbs, and only ski park. i would prefer a lightweit binding and i was wondering which salomon binding would be the best for that. +k for any help

Mar 15 2011 3:22PM
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Mr_pretzel
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Fuck weight.

Anything with a driver toe.

So sth 12 drivers. Since your asking this question.
Mar 15 2011 3:23PM
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Gypsy_Skier
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Ok so i just checked what gear i can get and the only ones left are:
1.) Sth 16 R90
2.)Sth 14 Driver R90
3.)L10 B90

So which is best?
PS: u've been +Ked
Mar 15 2011 3:30PM
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Whatsonboss
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Yeah definitely a sth driver, stay away from anythin z series, I managed to crack my heelpiece in half
Mar 15 2011 3:30PM
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Mr_pretzel
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What din do you ride at? You might be able to get away with the sth 14 driver if not i wouldnt get any of them.
Mar 15 2011 3:35PM
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Gypsy_Skier
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i ride 8 but what does that have to do with the quality of the binding?
Mar 15 2011 3:44PM
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Whatsonboss
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You need to get the right din range for you. If your like to grow, progress or put on more weight the sth 14 will be good for you
Mar 15 2011 3:48PM
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wrenegade
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For your purposes, STH14 Driver. /thread.
Mar 15 2011 3:51PM
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Gypsy_Skier
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well i got the 8 din from a din calculator especially for salomon but whats the diffrence between sth 12 and sth 14?

@Mr_pretzel. i saw in ur profile that u have 3 pairs of sth 14. what do u think of them? better than griffons?
Mar 15 2011 3:51PM
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Whatsonboss
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Difference is a higher din range. Go for the sth14
Mar 15 2011 3:57PM
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Mr_pretzel
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I love mine.

Also i don't want to recommend you the sth 14, since you have absolutely no idea of what we are talking about.

Go talk to a shop.
Mar 15 2011 4:06PM
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andrew95
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sth 14 drivers!
Mar 15 2011 4:12PM
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Gypsy_Skier
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Ok i just paid for my sth 14 drivers. thanks for all the help. /thread
Mar 15 2011 4:14PM
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