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Who still skis their original AR5's?

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Petecanski
Posts: 941 - Karma: 7
I do, they don't have edges anymore and are mad gouged from urban shit.
Mar 28 2006 4:03AM
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Holte
Posts: 10740 - Karma: 7,814
Yeah!! I got mine used on ebay in '03 solely for urban skis. They're waaay beat up by now, but I still use them a lot on rails in the summer.
Mar 28 2006 4:08AM
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poniverus
Posts: 1154 - Karma: 106
i still use them...for urban
Mar 28 2006 9:17AM
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Markman
Posts: 1582 - Karma: 47
Same here, for urban and rail days. They are beat to shit but I love them.
Mar 28 2006 10:10AM
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T-KR3W
Posts: 754 - Karma: 175
my homie rides them every day they work fine
Mar 28 2006 10:32AM
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jayamait
Posts: 2567 - Karma: 1,347
i know a couple guys with em'
Mar 28 2006 1:02PM
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mk2
Posts: 1330 - Karma: 13
i used em up to this year next year their going to be retired as urban skis
Mar 28 2006 2:04PM
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4frntSkier
Posts: 4008 - Karma: 143
great skis
Mar 28 2006 3:08PM
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cork5
Posts: 455 - Karma: 10
one of my friends still has a brand new pair that's unmounted to replace teh ones he broke 3 years ago
Mar 28 2006 3:19PM
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lowtech
Posts: 1135 - Karma: 10
i have them for urban and shit
Mar 28 2006 3:23PM
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Alkyy
Posts: 2839 - Karma: 149
my friend still has his, i have had every year of ar5 since they came out, my old ones are snapped and last years are rail skis but ya gotta love armada
Mar 28 2006 3:31PM
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cgroves
Posts: 581 - Karma: 125
i broke mine the season they came out... then gotta brand new pair free of the next years (lastyears)
Mar 28 2006 3:51PM
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RRhighrider
Posts: 2140 - Karma: 1,124
i have the old ar5's but i bought them this year on sale
Mar 28 2006 3:56PM
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Snowcase
Posts: 11456 - Karma: 634
If I had a pair I would
Mar 28 2006 4:24PM
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AKoblitz
Posts: 1201 - Karma: 113
haha, same as ppl said above, just us'em for urban
Mar 28 2006 4:40PM
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a-g-b
Posts: 445 - Karma: 10
i loved mine but they had to be retired
Mar 28 2006 4:43PM
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t-rent
Posts: 3038 - Karma: 63
ive always wanted those skis
Mar 28 2006 4:54PM
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ArmadaFreerider8
Posts: 4565 - Karma: 10
I still have a pair of 180's in mint condition
Mar 28 2006 6:05PM
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ThaLetterM.
Posts: 8609 - Karma: 1,613
forgive me for being foolish but what do they look like?
Mar 28 2006 6:29PM
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FUUUCK
Posts: 18426 - Karma: 4,888
i need a pair bad
Mar 28 2006 6:31PM
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FUUUCK
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Mar 28 2006 6:44PM
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chapz
Posts: 10182 - Karma: 66
i want a pair for urbans
Mar 28 2006 6:44PM
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Mar 28 2006 6:44PM
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bobs
Posts: 4801 - Karma: 868
i thought they only had 2 sizes the first yr but i guess i was wrong...
Mar 28 2006 6:45PM
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evan25
Posts: 931 - Karma: 20
didnt they make a pink one the 1st yr i thought i remembered a pink one but that could be my immagination
Mar 28 2006 8:12PM
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TMswitch06
Posts: 987 - Karma: 11
i think that was the ARV
Mar 28 2006 8:23PM
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tahoearmada20
Posts: 971 - Karma: 352
still rockin' em, just for urbans though...
Mar 28 2006 8:29PM
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AwR
Posts: 5147 - Karma: 1,880
best park ski ever made, well at least for urban thats what i use them for, they are the dopest ski
Mar 28 2006 8:42PM
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rocktheLPs
Posts: 2095 - Karma: 14
i thought they had a year before that. like in happy dayz eh?
Mar 29 2006 11:03AM
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bobs
Posts: 4801 - Karma: 868
they were like ar7s? for pros only i think
Mar 29 2006 5:55PM
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Dan-Man
Posts: 7487 - Karma: 3,618
they weren't in happy dayz armada was like made the year that was bein filmed prob
Mar 29 2006 6:09PM
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TheBigD
Posts: 250 - Karma: 10
The topsheet breaks apart on them though
Mar 29 2006 6:10PM
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milkdud951
Posts: 960 - Karma: 21
i use them cus i got them real cheap. I love em
Mar 29 2006 6:13PM
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liukangkid
Posts: 3323 - Karma: 82
im riding AR3's
Mar 29 2006 6:30PM
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White-Goblin
Posts: 325 - Karma: 9
I just bought a pair of them off ebay last month... yet to use them though
Mar 7 2007 11:54AM
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Dustin.
Posts: 13839 - Karma: 7,704
didn't you warranty some AR5's? did you have another pair?
Mar 7 2007 12:01PM
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eastAR5
Posts: 15084 - Karma: 730
best skis ever
Mar 7 2007 12:01PM
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