Posted: Fri Oct 16, 2009 3:42 am
Now we are commenting that G-12's are heavy ass steel crampons and are useless.
Of course you Aplynisto, would wear Aluminum Pons on Mixed WI3 and greater Alpine/Ice routes, right!
As far as Ramers and their spiral fracture record, call this Femur, Fib/ Tib and complete Knee Ski Injury specific Ortho Expert who dealt with their malfunctions for over 7 years. He will be more than glad to lend you some first hand "published" stories...
Dr. Michael Karch
Mammoth Sierra Ortho/Sports Med Ctr
760-934-4084
BTW...
Koflach Arctis: 2500 grams per pr
Scarpa Inverno's: 2640 grams per pr
G-Sugars: 3090 grams per pr (w/Thermo's)
G- Adrenalin: 3470 grams per pr (w/Thermo's)
"Anyone that is contemplating skiing down anything over 10 degs in Mountaineering Boots that ARE NOT designed for AT skiing, is asking for a potentially severe lower extremity injury!"
Dr. Karch less than 15 mins ago by phone.
Skiing mag is an Alpine generic piece of propaganda shit that is printed in Hong Kong.
You want AT & Tele Expert Specific Info, go here....
Backcountry Magazine which formerly was Couloir Magazine. Written by AT and Tele experts.
BTW: The idea that I posted regarding the heavy ass set up... that was no other than this Late Great Legends actual rig idea before he died, not mine! He had an awesome article on it in the Jan '06 edition of Backcountry Mag.
I guess he too was giving out.."dick-waving bad advice".
Doug Coombs 1957-2006
Here he is on his..."A heavy ass boot like Adrenalin with heavy steel crampons is silly at best" Rig. But what the fk did he know, right Alpynisto?
Of course you Aplynisto, would wear Aluminum Pons on Mixed WI3 and greater Alpine/Ice routes, right!
As far as Ramers and their spiral fracture record, call this Femur, Fib/ Tib and complete Knee Ski Injury specific Ortho Expert who dealt with their malfunctions for over 7 years. He will be more than glad to lend you some first hand "published" stories...
Dr. Michael Karch
Mammoth Sierra Ortho/Sports Med Ctr
760-934-4084
BTW...
Koflach Arctis: 2500 grams per pr
Scarpa Inverno's: 2640 grams per pr
G-Sugars: 3090 grams per pr (w/Thermo's)
G- Adrenalin: 3470 grams per pr (w/Thermo's)
"Anyone that is contemplating skiing down anything over 10 degs in Mountaineering Boots that ARE NOT designed for AT skiing, is asking for a potentially severe lower extremity injury!"
Dr. Karch less than 15 mins ago by phone.
Skiing mag is an Alpine generic piece of propaganda shit that is printed in Hong Kong.
You want AT & Tele Expert Specific Info, go here....
Backcountry Magazine which formerly was Couloir Magazine. Written by AT and Tele experts.
BTW: The idea that I posted regarding the heavy ass set up... that was no other than this Late Great Legends actual rig idea before he died, not mine! He had an awesome article on it in the Jan '06 edition of Backcountry Mag.
I guess he too was giving out.."dick-waving bad advice".
Doug Coombs 1957-2006
Here he is on his..."A heavy ass boot like Adrenalin with heavy steel crampons is silly at best" Rig. But what the fk did he know, right Alpynisto?