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What is a good length for first back country skis? I am looking for my first skitour skis. I have main focus 90% on ascent, and 10% on descent (mostly on piste). I am 184 cm heigh, and weight is 87kg. What should I consider? my weight? inclusive a bagpack (extra 8kg)? my height (how tall I am)? my ski (on-piste) skill is somehow 7/10 I consider ... (more) |
— | about 7 years ago |
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A: How do I know what size ice axe I should get? They say a picture is worth thousand words: Generally (except activities like drytooling /ice climbing) when standing upright and holding the axe you should have the end of it in middle of the length of your calf. Source: Axe buying guide (Polish) (more) |
— | over 7 years ago |