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Matty.
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I'm 5'5 and i ordered 169 Public Enemy's, too long?


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Apr 6 2003 10:04PM
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Matty.
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oh ya 115lbs


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Triple_Strum
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you should be okay man. Guys like Candide and Simon D. are super light (like 120-125 lbs) but they can still throw down on the 181 cm. You should be aight.
Apr 6 2003 10:10PM
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chris_01
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i am convinced its not length that makes a ski hard to ski for smaller/lighter people, its lenght combined with stiffness
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Apr 6 2003 11:17PM
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Papa
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ya that sounds good,
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Apr 7 2003 1:49AM
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Baker
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doesn't simon dumont throw down on 161s?



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Sean14456
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yea 161s and 171s, but in general the small guys still ride the long sticks, tanner hall is pretty damn small and he rides the same length as philou, whos huge, rides, a 180
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chris_01
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basically what i meant was that those will most likely be perfect
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Apr 7 2003 10:23PM
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five0
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isnt jon olsson on a pretty big ski..he's like 5'9ish
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Apr 9 2003 7:10PM
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NickMartini
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thats perfect! you could of even gone bigger, your fine




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Apr 10 2003 8:57PM
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Matty.
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ok good


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Apr 14 2003 8:29PM
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WIfreeskier
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169 will be perfect for you
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Apr 14 2003 8:50PM
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More ski = more to land on...
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Apr 14 2003 9:04PM
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Ahmets_Brother
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youll def be all right. my skis are about 2 and a half in over my head and they are perfect for corks, big spins and flips
Apr 16 2003 8:45AM
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