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i am 6 feet, is 180 to short?

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buffalo-soldier
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help would be cool.
Nov 24 2004 9:13PM
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KeegLove
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no man 180's will be good my dads 6 2' and he rides 180's and he just loves them it means u can ski trees like a mofo too! i say doooooooo it!and get 180's
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Nov 24 2004 10:03PM
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Phrosty
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yea, 180's would be fine
Nov 24 2004 10:59PM
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Joemuench
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they would be super!!
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Nov 24 2004 11:15PM
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$1080PLP$
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I'm 5'9' and riding 182's, your fine.

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Nov 24 2004 11:42PM
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*NWFT*nUkkA
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perfect for park

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Nov 25 2004 1:06AM
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BillyMFBadass
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im 6 foot on the money and i just got some 180s. they are perfect!
Nov 25 2004 1:42AM
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jpsnowbumb
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Ya 180 will be cool. Im 6 foot and ride 179 pistols!
Nov 25 2004 2:57AM
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SSteezle
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sounds fine, but it all determines on if you like your ski big or small

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Nov 25 2004 9:13AM
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freeski1620
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im 6'2 and i ride 180s and they are perfect. you should be set with those.

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Nov 25 2004 10:50AM
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strode
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unless you're a huge fatass

i rock 6'1'' and i ride 180s



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Nov 25 2004 11:28AM
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MtHoodCork9
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6 foot on some 187's and i destroy with them


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Nov 25 2004 11:56AM
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rynmartn
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yep they'll be perfect for ya


yay skiing

Nov 25 2004 12:45PM
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PowderCanuck
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6 foot 1 here, I'm getting 182s



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Nov 25 2004 2:05PM
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buffalo-soldier
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thanks mates. just wondering if they would hinder my style. i see kids rocking skis to short for them, and it looks wack.
Nov 25 2004 2:05PM
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FUUUCK
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im 6 feet tall and im riding 169 PE
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Nov 25 2004 2:53PM
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rynmartn
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^^^thats a little to short


yay skiing

Nov 25 2004 4:01PM
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winterkid33
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Im 6'3' I got 180cms
Nov 25 2004 6:06PM
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ADSpin
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I am exactly 6 feet, and ride 176s or 180s in the park and either a 182 or 185 in the BC. So you should be fine
Nov 25 2004 9:07PM
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eastAR5
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i pray that i will stop growing before 6 feet





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Nov 25 2004 9:12PM
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buffalo-soldier
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thats funny, cause i pray the same thing
Nov 25 2004 9:14PM
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3ski6guy0
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180 is perfect. im 6 2 and im riding 186 this year


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Nov 25 2004 9:20PM
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winterkid33
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^^ yeah man at six three right now,sophmore in HS If I grow much more i'll be one crzy tall mutha fucka. On the upside when you do tricks it will look that much more impressive. On this topic I wonder what length ski shaq would use. prob. the salomon ak rocket lab 210cm in the park!
Nov 26 2004 3:07PM
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Henry
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i'm also 6 feet and i ride 180's
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Nov 26 2004 3:11PM
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joshbryant
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I'm 5'10' and I ride 191 Jp Vs Juliens in the park. They're sick.

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Nov 26 2004 6:03PM
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McStooge
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damn...i ride such short skis. i'm 5/10.5 and i'm riding on 169 PE's. you guys put me to shame


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Nov 27 2004 11:01AM
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dj_monster_
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im a park rat and i ride 176's. there perfect. mayb 180's next year..... im 6 feet or 6 foot 1

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Nov 27 2004 12:28PM
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user098123
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Im 5'11' and riding 165's but then again i only weigh 120 pounds...
Nov 27 2004 12:56PM
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TeenageWasteland
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^same here cept i'm 6 foot
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Nov 27 2004 10:07PM
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$1080PLP$
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oh my kids grow balls if your over my height, 5'9', ride a ski that is over 175.

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Nov 27 2004 10:16PM
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tandan83
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im 6,2 and im ridin some 178's but i dont leave the minnesota park. im gettin some 185's hopefully for when i go out west





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Nov 28 2004 1:02AM
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TeenageWasteland
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i can't afford new skis this year i just got thesse last year and had a major growth spurt...it sucks
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Nov 28 2004 10:09AM
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$1080PLP$
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^ewww that sucks


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When I was 15 i found a mole on my neck and i knew then that I should try to make a living skiing... - Eric Pollard



thank you mommy, may i have another? - *andy*

Nov 28 2004 2:30PM
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