Skate skis actually have a reverse side cut of sort.. under foot is straight then it starts to become narrower towards tips and tails. tips shouldn't dive because skate skis are used on hard packed trails so the flex only depends on the weight of the skier. Fischer's newer skate skis (2000 and up) h...

with the invaders you can't actually see the spot in the core were it gets tinner. they must put something to fill the gap. Invaders are the only ski that Line has had major problems with. The anthem which are a wider version of the invader hasn't had the same problems.

k. thanks for the help.

Rubber spacers as in tip spacers? We were planning on putting rubber over the edges as well. does that produce good results? Thanks for the help.

My Friend and I have decided to start building skis and snowboards. Thanks to this site we actually have an Ide of what we are doing. However I am still having one problem. I am trying to design a center mounted symmetrical park ski that has a specific flex point in the tip and tails like the line a...

I know there is one company in the US smith lumber or something like that and there is a supplier from China as well

has anyone done a ski with a paulownia wood core? i was thinking of using that with maple stringers at the edges and bindings.