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Opened up the ski bag for the first time in many years

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FlyingSpoon
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And holy crap! The memories.......the old beauties still looking beauteous......pristine condition still OG Salomon TenEighties folks. People were still thinking - what the fuck are those things? Wow - god fucking damnit.

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Vish-shoe
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So cool, you should hang them on your wall
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verynormalguy
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Back when Salomon made cool skis and actually gave a shit about freeskiing
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tdollo
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a piece of history! Those foam cores probably brittle af nowadays!
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hoodratz47
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There is a lady at my home MTN who rocks a pair of those. Goin strong. Some how
tdolloa piece of history! Those foam cores probably brittle af nowadays!
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soup
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My holy grail of wall skis.
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tdollo
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I made my teneighties into a bench
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hemlockjibber8
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tdolloa piece of history! Those foam cores probably brittle af nowadays!

I’m quite certain the first few years were wood core until they went with the space frame construction.
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hoodratz47
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Had a pair of the space frames. Landed hard and got a tail rocker. Foam cores.... Never been a fan
hemlockjibber8I’m quite certain the first few years were wood core until they went with the space frame construction.
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johnblaze
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Ski those!!! So light weight!
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hemlockjibber8
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Exactly. The space frames were foam. His blue ones were wood, and not super light like the space frames. I have both in my basement.
hoodratz47Had a pair of the space frames. Landed hard and got a tail rocker. Foam cores.... Never been a fan
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skiguy04
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Time capsule eh… Shred those 1080
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