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What length skis do you ride?

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J_Berg
Posts: 562 - Karma: 2,031
Im just curious what length skis people ride in the park! Im roughly 6'3" and i ride 184 line stepups!
Dec 8 2013 8:34PM
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BWalmer
Posts: 9141 - Karma: 12,883
5'8" - 171 cambered park, 176 wide rockered park, 181 skinny rockered park, 186 all-mountain
Dec 8 2013 8:36PM
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Thadius.Castle
Posts: 1436 - Karma: 250
177 for urban, skiing on awfulness (grass, super rocky, etc), and I use them when I'm teaching a lesson. 185 for park.
Dec 8 2013 8:40PM
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deepfriedtwinkie
Posts: 434 - Karma: 389
177 cambered and I am 5'10
Dec 8 2013 8:40PM
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brov1
Posts: 1826 - Karma: 8,837
171 for park and 181 for pow i am 5'8

Dec 8 2013 8:45PM
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a_burger
Posts: 5206 - Karma: 20,187
I'm 5'8", and ride 171 as my main park ski and 166 back up ski
Dec 8 2013 8:55PM
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Iraq_Lobster
Posts: 1866 - Karma: 4,904
155"....................... im kinda small for my age
Dec 8 2013 8:58PM
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Mr.Sloth
Posts: 5091 - Karma: 13,469
6 foot even, 182
Dec 8 2013 9:00PM
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ndye
Posts: 3756 - Karma: 7,088
5'7" 175 cambered park ski, 181 rockered park ski, 185 rockered pow ski
Dec 8 2013 9:04PM
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Threshy
Posts: 444 - Karma: 938
181, I am 6ft.
Dec 8 2013 9:10PM
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Maximumsushi
Posts: 7837 - Karma: 3,347
I'm 5'6''. I ride a 172 cambered park ski, a 182 rockered pow ski, and a 181 rockered touring ski.
Dec 8 2013 9:11PM
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Williamn
Posts: 40 - Karma: 190
5'9 , 169
Dec 8 2013 9:12PM
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thesoloist
Posts: 71 - Karma: 145
5'11 and 178 chronic(so semi-rockered? I consider FR as fully rockered)
Dec 8 2013 9:16PM
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Labattski
Posts: 201 - Karma: 74
6'2" 200# most skis in the 184 range and big mountain/pow ski in the 190's
Dec 8 2013 9:21PM
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TheDetectives
Posts: 634 - Karma: 1,472
6' 185 rockered ski in the park
Dec 8 2013 9:37PM
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J_Christoph
Posts: 2519 - Karma: 8,750
6' ride a 179 pettitor
Dec 8 2013 9:39PM
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mode2n
Posts: 2856 - Karma: 255
5'8' and I ride a 170 rockered park ski, 177 all mountain park ski and a 181 powder ski
Dec 8 2013 9:46PM
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remster
Posts: 898 - Karma: 261
5'8 cambered 176 park. 186 rockered pow
Dec 8 2013 9:48PM
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deepvoice
Posts: 268 - Karma: 700
6'3 191 cambered and , rockered 191 pow
Dec 8 2013 9:55PM
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life_is_hood
Posts: 502 - Karma: 1,972
6'2" 182 rockered park 188 rockered pow
Dec 8 2013 10:02PM
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No.Quarter
Posts: 5257 - Karma: 16,956
5'10" 130lbs and I will be skiing 171 fully cambered park/allmtn skis and 189 Surface One Life
Dec 8 2013 10:55PM
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Hdjaiahsbfuw
Posts: 83 - Karma: 1,350
5'11 I ride 163 double rockered skis. 91 underfoot. (theyre 3 years old and I'm too cheap to buy longer new ones)
Dec 8 2013 11:54PM
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DR.SHRED
Posts: 2134 - Karma: 503
5'7" 184s
Dec 9 2013 12:14AM
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J_Berg
Posts: 562 - Karma: 2,031
Thanks for the feedback, I was just curious because sometimes I feel like the sidecut on my skis is very mellow/ has no carve to it
Dec 9 2013 2:36PM
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Valhalla.
Posts: 587 - Karma: 154
I'm 6'0" and 185lbs.

Park skis- 180-185
Pow/all mountain- 186-188
Dec 9 2013 3:28PM
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will_powder
Posts: 3194 - Karma: 5,445
6'4"

185 park
190 pow (hard to find longer...)
Dec 9 2013 7:44PM
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GeorgiaJibber
Posts: 1605 - Karma: 1,344
5'10, ride a K2 179 which translates into about a 182
Dec 9 2013 7:49PM
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TotalNan
Posts: 147 - Karma: 339
6" and I ride a 186 rockered park ski
Dec 9 2013 8:42PM
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DayMan
Posts: 4702 - Karma: 8,727
186 Jeronimo for park
191 Caylor for pow
Dec 9 2013 10:01PM
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easy.steezy
Posts: 2931 - Karma: 1,056
I'm 5'10" 175 pounds

179 K2 Revival (no camber, park rocker)
176 Armada AR7 (full camber)
182 Moment PB&J (camber/rocker)
Dec 9 2013 10:27PM
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TimeWasted
Posts: 362 - Karma: 593
5' 11' 181 Suspects
Dec 10 2013 12:12AM
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