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Ski camber

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Dustin.
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Do race skis generally have a smaller camber than park skis?  I am mostly just curious and I am also wondering what the technology is behind the different designs.  Thanks for the info!
Feb 12 2009 2:56PM
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Balto
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depends on the ski, my head SL skis last year had les camber then my friends chronics but more then my ar6s
Feb 12 2009 3:04PM
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steevner
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I'd guess more, as it helps with better pressure distribution across your edges.
Feb 12 2009 3:09PM
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Yung_Gnarley
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i'm pretty sure that it varies. no pattern
Feb 12 2009 6:44PM
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ASkierNamedJaymz
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one thing a guy in the shop was telling me, was that park have more cause it helps with pop. correct me if im wrong, but it sounds legit.
Feb 12 2009 6:49PM
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