our press is wide enough for two skis, and we press two skis at a time.

i think they're sized by inflated diameter. for example, we used a 5-inch diameter hose and it flattens down to 9-inches:

http://www.skibuilders.com/howto/equip/bladder.shtml

revolutionski: welcome!! nice website and thanks for the heads-up! also, thanks for linking us on your site. to return the favor, we'll set up a "user's link" page and add you to it. (the same applies to others who are interested). have fun skiing year round. i've been doing it for the fas...

another photo and short ski movie related to the Doinks can be found here:

http://www.skibuilders.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=33

i've been riding our Doink the Klowns in the backcountry lately, and so far they work pretty well. the Spatula-like sidecut isn't strictly for powder, i think. as long as the snow is somewhat forgiving, they work. i've had a lot of fun on them over the past few weeks. i'm experiencing that they don'...

question: what exactly is the cause of the delam? any thoughts out there? i'm curious.

check out Little Kam's new ski-press frame

http://www.skibuilders.com/howto/equip/pneumatic.shtml

sexy in black.

more of my thoughts about the Doinks are up:

http://www.skibuilders.com/gallery/doink.shtml

sumary: they kick arse. sounds like Kelvin likes our new Krusts, too.

Paul: patience, my friend. i'm in the process of writing up some words about the Doinks and how they ski. in summary, they kick arse!! i put three days on them in the backcountry, and i love them! for example, last Sunday (at the Silver Skis Race) i managed to ski from Muir to Paradise in around 16-...

hello, and welcome! i'm a little confused by your question. please explain. if it helps, we cut out the p-tex base material in the final shape that we want the ski to have, then bend the edges to contour the perimeter of the base. the base material can be cut in a number of ways. we've used a sharp ...

you can read more about them here:

http://www.skibuilders.com/gallery/doink.shtml

i skied them this past weekend on Mount Rainier in 4"-deep mank. they worked great. i'll write more about how they skied soon.

here's a picture of the notch cut in the tail of the Ahma BCs for securing climbing skins:



notice that the ABS topsheet material is prone to chipping and peeling. click here to read the thread on ABS topsheet material.

after putting some days on the Ahma BCs , here's what happens: the ABS topsheet chips easily and if not properly abraded for epoxying, the topsheet peels off, see (the notch cut in the tail of the ski is for skin clips) http://www.skibuilders.com/gallery/ahmabc_v01/abs_chips.jpg the material also sc...

Carbo: thanks for posting the info! it's very useful to know.

Line_Skier1080: i've played in the park on my tele gear and it's not much harder. if anything, it's really cool to jib and air on tele gear. since your more free to move in tele gear, you have a smaller margin for error at first, but once you feel comfortable, you'll notice that your balance has imp...