ExtremeCarving FORUM

Hi nils,

Unfortunately, even if I could afford one of your EC boards, I don't think you would have one ready in time for my first trip to The Alps this season (Nov. 30th).

The F2 Speedster RS 172 should allow me to do some EC's...otherwise I'll break it, or myself, trying

Tsu

Hi Guys, Based on the height of Jacques and Patrice (186cm & 176cm), their corresponding board length(173cm & 168cm) is significantly less (13cm & 8cm respectively). I'm only 167cm tall, so should I be looking to buy a board that is a few centimetres less than this, as opposed to buying a 172, which...

Thanks for clarifying that Jacques. Maybe if I talk to my board nicely it might be willing to try a few EC turns

Tsu

Thanks for the advice Arjan. If the 172 (don't think last seasons model comes in a 173) is what you recommend then I'll go for that one so. Could anyone offer a second opinion on this before I shell out the euro's?

Cheers,
Tsu

Hi Nils & Arjan, Thanks for the advice. After looking at the specs for both the Silberpfeil and the Speedster RS, the RS definitely seems to be more suited to ECing. I'm about 5'5" and 70Kg so could you advise me which length would suit my height & weight best? (Apologies for the newbie questions, b...

Hi All, Yes, it's true..an Irish Carver! Don't laugh :lol: I got hooked on carving back in January of last year during a trip to Italy. My first and current board is a second-hand 155 Ghost board (again, don't laugh! :lol: ) ..the reason for this being that I didn't want to spend a lot of money on a...