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Ski size for next year

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SKIANYWHERE
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I'm looking into buying Line Blends for next season and im wondering what size I should get. I'm 5'11" 140 lbs and currently am skiing a 158. I know thats too small for me. Kinda nice in the park. Im thinking 178 or 173...Any thoughts?

Feb 27 2011 7:55PM
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Canuker
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178 without a doubt
Feb 27 2011 7:59PM
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tim_b
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im basically same height and weight and i ride 176 flawlessly
Feb 27 2011 8:23PM
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AGOF
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obvious claim is obvious
Feb 27 2011 8:29PM
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stickerman
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for sure
Feb 27 2011 8:40PM
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SKIANYWHERE
Posts: 135 - Karma: 13
Also How are the blends in the park? good swing weight? good on rails?
Mar 1 2011 11:29AM
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monkatizer
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a little heavy, ok on rails, because they are 100 underfoot
Mar 1 2011 12:09PM
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SKIANYWHERE
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Good in the air tho? i like my airtime more than rails
Mar 3 2011 6:55PM
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