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STR8W1CKD
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i'm 6ft tall 160lbs. what size ski should i get?

Oct 30 2009 1:59AM
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japanada
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Is this a park ski, pow ski, all mtn ski? West coast, East cooast, Midwest?
Oct 30 2009 2:20AM
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STR8W1CKD
Posts: 32 - Karma: 10

mt hood, park ski

Oct 30 2009 2:23AM
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STR8W1CKD
Posts: 32 - Karma: 10
also what is a good ski for mostly park, lots of rails, but not huge ass jumps. i just started last year and was bomb but i'm skiing on like 160's and they are all beat up. thx
Oct 30 2009 2:36AM
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matt.rad
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something right around 180 cm
Oct 30 2009 3:13AM
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Newschool_Pope
Posts: 2473 - Karma: 267
^this man speaks the truth^
go for a ski that is about your body size
Oct 30 2009 6:30AM
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STR8W1CKD
Posts: 32 - Karma: 10
ty guys
Oct 30 2009 10:36PM
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BWalmer
Posts: 9141 - Karma: 12,883
180ish would be good

Look at:
Armada AR6 181
Armada THall 181
Surface Nine Life 182
Volkl Wall 185

(Line skis might be too small for you)
Oct 30 2009 10:53PM
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lifesadream
Posts: 161 - Karma: 145
~180cm
Oct 30 2009 10:55PM
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