After several months lurking and reading here, I finally built my first pair of skis!!
Thanks to all for sharing your knowledge and experiences here. I wouldn't have been able to do this otherwise.
Waiting to be able to link to photos on the forums, but here's a brief description...
My first attempt at skis
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Cores: Poplar/Ash with full length Ash sidewalls/stringers added for torsional stiffness. Profile 2mm tip 11 mm underfoot 3mm tail
sidecut/width based on my 179 BRO's I really like: 124/99/114
152 cm running length with 15 cm tip with 6 cm rise. 6 cm tail with 2 cm rise.
1 cm camber
process photos and details to come tomorrow once the website lets me
sidecut/width based on my 179 BRO's I really like: 124/99/114
152 cm running length with 15 cm tip with 6 cm rise. 6 cm tail with 2 cm rise.
1 cm camber
process photos and details to come tomorrow once the website lets me