Wooden 2x4's for Skis?

MikeMetzger

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Well, when the snow conditions are horrible, you gotta find ways to have some fun. Check this out

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qbqic7L-PaE&t=5s

 

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I gotta be that guy.

Soft wood for off trail
Hard wood for trail riding
#1 pine for boondocking
#2 pine for meadows
I think oak would be best for boulder fields!

 

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LOVE it!

 

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I take it you have never have had a ski come off. I have, and it wasn't pretty:face-icon-small-dis. Imagine where you could of gone with 2x6's:face-icon-small-hap. Great video.

 

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Brilliant

 

MikeMetzger

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live2beel said:

I take it you have never have had a ski come off. I have, and it wasn't pretty:face-icon-small-dis. Imagine where you could of gone with 2x6's:face-icon-small-hap. Great video.

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I have not, however it was in the back of my head the whole time, so my speed and lines where taken as cautiously as I could manage :thumb:

 

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• Jan 18, 2019

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Well that settles it I found my new skis to wear off on crappy spring access trails.

 

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Old news Cat's been trying that for years