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Friday, July 29th, 2011 | Author:



Many years in the making, the Afd alltime touring plates are now ready to be skied. Being viewed as the most universal touring plate ever. You can convert any of your favorite bindings into a backcountry killer. Make those first tracks in places you only dreamed of with a pair of MFD alltime touring plates. Even it you stay at the resort, with the MFD you can scampper up a ridge to find the freshies, long after all the other spots are tracked out.

 

Compatible with Rossignol FKS 140/180 and Look Pivot 14/18 ski bindings

ALLTIME Small fits boot soles 267 – 320mm. Large fits boot soles 310 – 350mm (Recommended ski width > 90)

+ Lowest stand height of all high DIN AT binding systems.
+ Pendulum Pivot™ brings your pivot point higher, allowing you efficient ski touring while using your Alpine Bindings.
+ Dually Bearings™. Torsionally strong. Replaceable.
+ Alpine DH bindings directly screw to MFD ALLTIME channel. 3M Threadlocker® capsule included (glue for your ski screws!)
+ Free Floating Chop Block™. Lets your Heel Lock float with the flex of your ski while allowing the ski to flex more naturally.
+ Pole activated climbing riser. The quickest, highest and most efficient riser system on the market.

0, 6, 14 degree touring positions.

+ Weight (per side): 600g.
+ Materials: 6061 T6 aluminum, Dupont Zytel®
+ Designed, Developed and Manufactured by MFD in the USA

 

 

Compatible with Salomon STH Driver 12/14/16, STH 12/14 and Atomic FFG Team, FFG ski bindings

ALLTIME Small fits boot soles 265 – 318mm. Large fits boot soles 312 – 365mm (Recommended ski width > 90)

+ Lowest stand height of all high DIN AT binding systems.
+ Pendulum Pivot™ brings your pivot point higher, allowing you efficient ski touring while using your Alpine Bindings.
+ Dually Bearings™. Torsionally strong. Replaceable.
+ Alpine DH bindings directly screw to MFD ALLTIME channel. 3M Threadlocker® capsule included (glue for your ski screws!)
+ Free Floating Chop Block™. Lets your Heel Lock float with the flex of your ski while allowing the ski to flex more naturally.
+ Pole activated climbing riser. The quickest, highest and most efficient riser system on the market.

0, 6, 14 degree touring positions.

+ Weight (per side): 600g.
+ Materials: 6061 T6 aluminum, Dupont Zytel®
+ Designed, Developed and Manufactured by MFD in the USA

 

 

 

Compatible with Tyrolia Peak T.H. 15, X T. H. 18, 4FRNT Deadbolt 13, 15, 18 and Head Mojo 11, 12, 15, 18 bindings

ALLTIME Small fits boot soles 270 – 320mm. Large fits boot soles 310 – 350mm (Recommended ski width > 90)

+ Lowest stand height of all high DIN AT binding systems.
+ Pendulum Pivot™ brings your pivot point higher, allowing you efficient ski touring while using your Alpine Bindings.
+ Dually Bearings™. Torsionally strong. Replaceable.
+ Alpine DH bindings directly screw to MFD ALLTIME channel. 3M Threadlocker® capsule included (glue for your ski screws!)
+ Free Floating Chop Block™. Lets your Heel Lock float with the flex of your ski while allowing the ski to flex more naturally.
+ Pole activated climbing riser. The quickest, highest and most efficient riser system on the market.

0, 6 and 14 degree touring positions.

+ Weight (per side): 600g.
+ Materials: 6061 T6 aluminum, Dupont Zytel®
+ Designed, Developed and Manufactured by MFD in the USA

 

 

Thursday, July 14th, 2011 | Author:

Lib Tech Dark Series C2BTX Snowboard

 

3-D ORGANIC TORSION BOX ALL TERRAIN FREESTYLE PERFORMANCE

+ C2 Power Banana/Camber Combo Tech & Magne-Traction (C2BTX)
+ Directional twin geometries
+ 3D Bamboo org throttle
+ Power transfer spines
+ Basalt / fiberglass combo
+ Columbian Gold core
+ Bio beans top sheet
+ Flex: 7.5
+ Sizes 155  158  161  164

+ Wide Sizes 155  158  161  164

Lib Tech Travis Rice T.Rice Pro C2BTX Snowboard
TRAVIS’S FAVORITE “THAT’S IT THAT’S ALL” PROVEN ALL TERRAIN FREESTYLE GEOMETRIES

+ C2 Power Banana/Camber Combo Tech & Magne-Traction (C2BTX)
+ H-Pop Core
+ Axis inversion fiberglass
+ Twin pointy pow shape & twin blunt jib shape
+ Bio beans top sheet
+ Flex: 7
+ Sizes 153 157 161.5 164.5

Lib Tech Skunk Ape C2BTX Snowboard


KYLE, TREVOR, & KRUSH’S E-WA, LARGER GENTLEMEN SHRED STICK

+ C2 Power Banana/Camber Combo Tech & Magne-Traction (C2BTX)
+ Wide
+ Basalt / fiberglass combo
+ Columbian Gold core
+ Power transfer internal sidewalls
+ Directional twin geometries
+ Flex: 7
+ Sizes 157 161 165 169 172 180

Lib Tech Complete Snow Skate
THE WORLD’S BEST SNOWSNIZZLER
+ C2 Banana / Camber Combo Tech with Magne-Traction (C2BTX)
+ Twin geometries
+ Mit Bent Metal trucks!
+ Flex: Awesome!

Wednesday, July 13th, 2011 | Author:


Lib Tech Attack Banana EC2BTX Snowboard
ALL TERRAIN FREESTYLE TECHNO QUIVER KILLER

+ Eliptical Camber / Banana Combo with Magne-Traction (EC2 BTX)
+ Twin all terrain freestyle attack tool
+ Freedom and float of Banana
+ End-to-end pop/stability of C2
+ Basalt / fiberglass combo
+ Columbian Gold core
+ Power transfer internal sidewalls
+ Beans top sheet
+ Flex: 5-7
+ Sizes 153 156 159 161
+ Wide Sizes 159 161

 

Wednesday, July 13th, 2011 | Author:


Lib Tech Banana Magic BTX Snowboard
OLSON’S DREAM CONSTRUCTION

+ Numerically enhanced Banana Tech & Magne-Traction (!BTX!)
+ Glow in the dark sidewalls!
+ Twin geometries
+ Horsepower construction (All basalt, no fiberglass)
+ Columbian Gold core
+ Magical mystery sidecut
+ Bio beans sparkle topsheet
+ Flex: 6-7 (depending on size)
+ Sizes 152 154 157 161
+ Wide Sizes 158 162

Wednesday, July 13th, 2011 | Author:


2012 Lib Tech Snowboard Terminology Tip-to-Tail Rocker
TRAVIS’ TWIN POW STICK

+ Tip-to-tail “powder” rocker
+ Twin geometries (TTTR)
+ Ovalized “drag free” centralized flotation shape
+ Axis inversion fiberglass
+ Bio beans sparkle top sheet
+ Flex: 7

Monday, July 11th, 2011 | Author:

2012 Lib Tech Terminology
Lib Tech La Nina MC C1BTX Snowboard
MATT CUMMINS’ ALL MOUNTAIN FANTASY TERRAIN DESTROYER

+ Aggressive directional C1-Banana (Rear Camber / Nose Banana Combo) & Magne Traction
+ DBS- base profile (directional banana suspension)
+ H-Pop camel core profile- perfect flex under foot
+ UHMW sidewalls
+ TNT base
+ Flex: 6-7 (depending on size)
Sizes 156 159 162 165

Tuesday, December 28th, 2010 | Author:


Loaded Longboards shows how they get some of their great footage….Learn how to make a sweet device to hold your camera. We use this homemade device to film our videos. Jonathan Jelkin is the master mind behind this. Create your own, it is easy, be awesome. I demonstrate how to use it at the end of the video and eat crap.

Sunday, November 14th, 2010 | Author:

Heavenly Snow Making November 2010…Way to go Snowmakers, its looking good!

Saturday, August 28th, 2010 | Author:

Shoreline of Tahoe picks many of the same snowboards that win the good wood awards. After a summer spent pouring over spreadsheets, the only downside to getting to test out hundreds of new boards, the results of TransWorld SNOWboarding’s Good Wood board test are in and the winners were announced in the new Buyer’s Guide.

Here’s a breakdown of this season’s top 40 boards by category:
BURTON
DC
Gnu
Lib tech
Rome
Roxy
Slomon
Signal
Smokin

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009 | Author:

riderspolllogo_2009[1]And the nominees are:

Rookie Of The Year
Jed Anderson–Salomon
Ben Bilocq
Halldór Helgason
Sebastien Toutant

Men’s Rider Of The Year
John Jackson
Pat Moore
Bode Merrill—Salomon and Bonfire
Gigi Rüf

Women’s Rider Of The Year
Annie Boulanger–Salomon
Marie-France Roy
Torah Bright

Men’s Video Part Of The Year
Bode Merrill (Neverland)–Salomon and Bonfire
John Jackson (Forever)
Gigi Rüf (Neverland)

Women’s Video Part Of The Year
Annie Boulanger (Neverland)–Salomon
Marie-France Roy (Neverland)
Torah Bright (Stance)

Video Of The Year
Forever/Forum
Neverland/Absinthe Films (Sponsored by Salomon)
Videograss/Videograss (Sponsored By Bonfire & Salomon)

Standout Of The Year
Xavier De Le Rue —Hair-raising, big-mountain lines in Alaska.
Louis-Felix Paradis—New rail variations.–Salomon and Bonfire
Chas Guldemond —Contest clean-up.

Reader’s Choice: Men’s and Women’s Nominees TBA