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by carvester
Friday 5 March 2004, 17:33
Forum: BOARDS: Extremecarver Gen5, Pro2, Dual2, Stoke | Hardboots EC12 | Bindings
Topic: Swoard 175 m review
Replies: 2
Views: 4577

Here's a pic , i changed my style before i got the swoard and was intrigued enough to jump in with both feet. The rest is history.

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James
by carvester
Friday 5 March 2004, 1:42
Forum: BOARDS: Extremecarver Gen5, Pro2, Dual2, Stoke | Hardboots EC12 | Bindings
Topic: Swoard 175 m review
Replies: 2
Views: 4577

Swoard 175 m review

I got my Swoard 175m (#57) at the end of last season and have ridden it approximately 40 days. I am 5'10 and 175 lbs. using TD2 stepins and Raichle af600's. This is my 11th year of snowboarding most of which has been on plates. This board is the real deal ! edge hold is exeptional , feels like being...
by carvester
Monday 1 March 2004, 22:56
Forum: Miscellaneous
Topic: SES 2004 report
Replies: 14
Views: 13592

Ses was truly an epic event with good weather throughout and excellent grooming. Wish i could have ridden with Vu and the gang :(
Much thanks to Nils and Patrice for the generous riding tips :D
James
by carvester
Saturday 8 March 2003, 13:07
Forum: Miscellaneous
Topic: Metering the push
Replies: 2
Views: 3447

lateral force

By the way , as the carve is totally laid out, is there also lateral force pushing the board into the snow along with the push?
by carvester
Saturday 8 March 2003, 9:30
Forum: Miscellaneous
Topic: Metering the push
Replies: 2
Views: 3447

Metering the push

When you do the push after the edge change, is the push done quickly and extended or is it better to time it so the push lasts till the end of the turn? I noticed sometimes i blow out of turns toward the end, the push being exhausted before this point. If the push is done early in the arc, how to ke...
by carvester
Saturday 22 February 2003, 12:32
Forum: Miscellaneous
Topic: edge change timing
Replies: 1
Views: 3083

edge change timing

Hi guys, I noticed in extreme dreamer that there seems to be a slight pause before you go into the heelside turn. Going into toe side however it is snappier almost violent. Am i right? if so why? I have adopted the push pull turn (because of this site,thanks) and it is feeling really comfortable. My...