[quote]Your rocker, if properly planned, should become effective edge when you lay your ski on its side during a turn. The plan would be to match your rocker to your sidecut. Your ski will turn with less effort, you don't have to pressure your tips as much, as the rockered section is already bent.[/...

Sammer you are so astute. The K2 Sidestash is an excellent match for what I have in mind. The K2 website tells alot about the design, just not everything. Doubt if I can copy the 2 layers of Titanol and the Hybritech sidewall, whatever that is. Any ideas how to imitate the Titanol? I had an adjustab...

So is it true generally that you want these points to line up; apex of the camber, the waist, the 55% mounting point rule(roughly)? If so, then I need to back up and start with the side cut design. MM. Waist? Probably around 105, I don’t want too much ski to wield around yet. Starting cautiously. Ru...

This is my first post. Have been reading this exciting site for some time. I have my press built and now am going to start the mold. Of course this forces me to contemplate the ski design. There are so many variables and directions to take them and in many regards an art as much as a science, that i...

What? are you kidding? Yeh, I'll take it. I'm on my way - but, where do I go? Send me your info, and uh, thanks.