Ski tech occupational exposure to PFAS among the highest of any jobthread

by Dani-B
Mar 18th 2024 - Ski Gabber

Source Fluorinated or 'fluoro' ski waxes are a significant source of airborne PFAS exposure during the waxing process. PFAS are polyfluoroalkyl substances, commonly knowns as 'forever chemicals' because of their ability to persist in the body for years. They are getting more attention as we learn how bad they are …

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I am in the early stages of making a ski game and looking for ideas.thread

by Schwags
Mar 17th 2024 - Ski Gabber

What kind of features would you guys like to see? I am solo dev(for now) so let's keep it somewhat manageable. Looking forward to any ideas the community may have. This is my dream game I always wanted to play as a kid and now as an adult. I am almost ready for steam page in a couple months (not a release, just annou…

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Lj strenio is a snowboarder!!!???thread

by 21CABBAGE
Mar 17th 2024 - Ski Gabber

Honest to God I watched Lj rip a dub on the Conways jump line @ Tline yesterday on a snowboard!! Andy perry was filming it too. I was rather confused upon such sightings 🤔🤔

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Mango vs jeffreythread

by big_sauce69
Mar 18th 2024 - Gear Talk

yo whats up ns i know there is already a thread about this but im still not completely sure which one to get. Right now im skiing on the volkl revolt 104 but its delaminating which is causing the ski to get super duper soft. I like it for right now but over time i think they will become to soft and im looking to replac…

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Skis for a lightweight guythread

by Furlans
Mar 18th 2024 - Gear Talk

Yo everyone I know there are plenty of threads about new skis (with replies sayin BUYS VISHNU) but I would try everything to get some 2 cents from experienced people. Surface Uppers 176cm are my only pair of skis and I use them for the - few days of powder (max 40cm) I get in my resort (I like to drop and go …

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Advice on a new freeride all mountain skithread

by Ben_Short
Mar 18th 2024 - Ski Gabber

Hi NS, I have some sad news. After a few seasons, my Dynastar MFree 99s (185) need replacing. They have been among my favourite skis after testing quite a few, but now it's a good time for a change. Here are the options I'm considering: ON3P Woodsman 100 (186) ON3P Woodsman 100 Moment Commander 92 (182) Mom…

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Painting Skisthread

by r00kie
Mar 18th 2024 - Ski Gabber

I know this has been covered before but the search function sucks and it seems everyone is always trying new things so new thread it is. I have a pair of Season Kins on the way. Problem is I love having art on my skis so the black top sheets won’t work. I’ve reached out to a couple friends in the Bois…

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Ski damaged due to Park Crew negligencethread

by Getshifty
Mar 17th 2024 - Ski Gabber

Hey guys, so I was at the Woodward Mt Bachelor park trying this challenge rail which ended up severely damaging one of my skis and was hoping to get some advice on the best course of action. I've attached a video that shows when it happened, a close up of the rail setup, and the damage to the ski. I think it obvious th…

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Dont ski while constipatedthread

by Don_Kedic
Mar 16th 2024 - Ski Gabber

Was ripping a couple laps when I started getting this weird feeling in my chest, couldn't breathe, couldn’t talk. It felt like someone was standing on my chest. I figured its probably just the spliffs and we head down to the bottom. When we get down i collapse and I really cant breathe at this point, its like i g…

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