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ThaLorax
Posts: 21083 - Karma: 8,455
I know this has been posted a million times, but noone on this site is as small as me. soo... I ski about 85% all mountain and 15% park. I am 5'1", 105 lbs. I am looking at the Volkl Karma and the K2 PE's. I want to ket the karmas but i hear they are stiff. Any suggestions?
Nov 3 2005 2:42AM
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mattster
Posts: 4120 - Karma: 41
yeah your a little guy... anywhooo just get skis that are long enough for ya and if your skiing alot of all mountain stiff is not a bad thing...
Nov 3 2005 2:46AM
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skimasterflex
Posts: 2064 - Karma: 16
Get the 166 Invaders.
Nov 3 2005 2:46AM
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GotamaBCshredder
Posts: 5062 - Karma: 424
get Karmas, stiff is good
Nov 3 2005 3:14AM
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ThaLorax
Posts: 21083 - Karma: 8,455
yup. i'm short. 16 years old and 100 lbs. but yea... since i mostly ski all mountain i'm leaning towards the karmas.
Nov 3 2005 8:34PM
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zepscratch
Posts: 3517 - Karma: 36
yea dude, go for the karmas
Nov 3 2005 9:12PM
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Chucktheweasel
Posts: 551 - Karma: 128
Karmas are a sick ski
Nov 3 2005 9:16PM
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awsomecoolguy
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i want karma's
Nov 3 2005 9:32PM
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ThaLorax
Posts: 21083 - Karma: 8,455
just thought of something... since i'm so small woulnd't the karmas be tooo stiff for me? Cuz i don't wanna get them and not be able to turn the bastards.
Nov 7 2005 12:32AM
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Ice-Is-Scary
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whats wrong with a stiff all mountain ski? last time I checked that was preferable
Nov 7 2005 12:33AM
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ThaLorax
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because i'm light as fuck and want to be able to actually turn rather than have bomb every run straight down.
Nov 7 2005 12:34AM
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