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CMF
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im 5'8" i weigh about 120 and im 14. what length of ski do i need.
Mar 14 2006 9:37PM
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thedutchmayn
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im 5'7'' like 120 and im on a 171, line mike nick pro's.
Mar 14 2006 9:39PM
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Stan_Darsh
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im 5'7 and weigh about 140 and im on 167's so id say between 165-175
Mar 14 2006 9:41PM
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JockinJLoads
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im 5'8" 140 and i ski 170s....so 167-176 depending on ability
Mar 14 2006 9:43PM
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theORANGEshovel
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ya that is a good lenght
Mar 14 2006 9:51PM
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billy092
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word, 170 sounds just right
Mar 14 2006 9:58PM
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sampsihoyos
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5'8" 135lbs and 172 mojos
Mar 14 2006 10:06PM
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jex
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depends largely on your ability and strength as a skier. I would say anywhere in the 170 range would be good. The stronger skier you are the longer you should go so that you have room to grown into the skis.
Mar 14 2006 10:15PM
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clarkhamilton3
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im 5 6 and weigh 150 and ski 159
Mar 14 2006 10:16PM
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CMF
Posts: 1918 - Karma: 16
so would i be able to handle 172 elizabeths. im looking for a wider ski. maybe the chronic wide or next years scratchs (cause they look fuckin sweet)


any suggestions?
Mar 16 2006 7:01PM
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CMF
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anyone?
Mar 16 2006 7:06PM
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tsuji
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elizabeths would be fine, same with a chronic wide in 172. im 5'9" and on 172 chrons.
Mar 16 2006 7:07PM
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CMF
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thanks bro
Mar 16 2006 7:12PM
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LDuggan420
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im 5'7 130 and im on 167 chronic wides
Mar 16 2006 7:20PM
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Edward.
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wow you must be extremely skinny
i weigh as much as you do and im 5 foot 1
Mar 16 2006 7:21PM
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bobs
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im 5'9 and have 176's so the lizzies would b fine where its wider ski, plus youll probly still grow.
Mar 16 2006 7:31PM
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holyDINOSAURS
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5'9 140lbs = 175 triplet urban
Mar 16 2006 8:39PM
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Billiards.
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You are gimungo I am 5'0" and I am 85 pounds and I am 14. I use 145-157.
Mar 16 2006 8:44PM
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skiRay
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5'9" 169 - 176
Mar 16 2006 8:47PM
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SirFryanator
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chronic wides. i'm a little shorter than you mebbe 5'5" and im your weight pretty much. I ski the 167 chronic wides.
You should get the 177 if they make it i cant remember.
Mar 16 2006 9:01PM
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