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Ski sizing

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TooLegit333
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hey im looking to buy a new pair of skis but not sure what size to get, im 5'8.

Apr 17 2011 12:25PM
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Blurst
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If you are looking at a pair of FIS certified downhill skis I would look at something around 210cm as long as you are a good skier you should be able to handle them.
Apr 17 2011 2:18PM
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TooLegit333
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im looking for more of a park ski, and i just started

Apr 17 2011 6:17PM
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Bi-ShredinalGuy
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your weight also factors in what size ski to get.. but generally a 5'8" person should ride around a 171
Apr 17 2011 6:48PM
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