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by Oldhead
Sat Mar 08, 2025 5:34 am
Forum: Goods
Topic: The Official Mervin Manufacturing Thread
Replies: 237
Views: 123889

Re: The Official Mervin Manufacturing Thread

scrub wrote: Fri Mar 07, 2025 12:05 pm 10 runs in 90 minutes on beautiful groomers and this thing rips! So fast, stable and the edge hold is great.
Is it an optical illusion, or are your bindings biased to your heel edge? Like a lot.
by Oldhead
Fri Mar 07, 2025 7:25 am
Forum: Goods
Topic: The boot thread
Replies: 978
Views: 377938

Re: The boot thread

Is the sole foam?
by Oldhead
Tue Mar 04, 2025 10:50 am
Forum: Mountains
Topic: Vermont
Replies: 21
Views: 24036

Re: Vermont

It is good to see we have a vice president that enjoys snow sports.
by Oldhead
Fri Feb 28, 2025 7:44 am
Forum: Goods
Topic: The Official Mervin Manufacturing Thread
Replies: 237
Views: 123889

Re: The Official Mervin Manufacturing Thread



Mervin warranty dept. are refusing to acknowledge the BC had changed, or that there is anything unusual about the one I have. "it's the same construction year over year and the board is supposed to have a stiff flex". I wasn't even fishing for a replacement, just wanting to find out which board ...
by Oldhead
Fri Feb 28, 2025 5:16 am
Forum: Goods
Topic: The Official Mervin Manufacturing Thread
Replies: 237
Views: 123889

Re: The Official Mervin Manufacturing Thread


Mervin warranty dept. are refusing to acknowledge the BC had changed, or that there is anything unusual about the one I have. "it's the same construction year over year and the board is supposed to have a stiff flex". I wasn't even fishing for a replacement, just wanting to find out which board I ...
by Oldhead
Thu Feb 27, 2025 5:11 am
Forum: Goods
Topic: The Official Burton Thread
Replies: 587
Views: 271384

Re: The Official Burton Thread

When you say “waking up” do you really mean “fucking up”?
by Oldhead
Thu Feb 20, 2025 8:52 am
Forum: Goods
Topic: The Official Mervin Manufacturing Thread
Replies: 237
Views: 123889

Re: The Official Mervin Manufacturing Thread

Same, My BC and Gremlin have good bases. If you want to be fast you have to wax.
Please, one of you reviewers reading this site please go buy a new Mervin board (sintered base) and some other board with a similar base. Give them a new wax job with the same wax, go ride on the same day in same ...
by Oldhead
Thu Feb 13, 2025 6:50 am
Forum: Goods
Topic: The Wax and Tune Ya Goon Thread
Replies: 264
Views: 105430

Re: The Wax and Tune Ya Goon Thread





I will have to try because liquid wax doesn't last long and when I travel, the wax lasts two or three days but after that I need wax and I can't use hot wax...
There are special cold rub on waxes but it is difficult for me sometimes to get them.


I asked about quick waxes a couple of ...
by Oldhead
Tue Feb 11, 2025 8:30 am
Forum: Goods
Topic: BINDINGS
Replies: 1117
Views: 469656

Re: BINDINGS

I haven’t looked at Union in a long time. I see they have an XL size in the force. The range is from size 13 to 15.
I stopped riding them because the L heel cup is too tight on size 13 boots compared to Burton or Nitro binders.
Anyone have experience with the XL union bindings? If so, is the heel ...
by Oldhead
Mon Feb 10, 2025 12:28 pm
Forum: Goods
Topic: Taking nephew out for his 2nd time
Replies: 9
Views: 15944

Re: Taking nephew out for his 2nd time


13 is a weird age too, iv'e had kids who spent the entire winter on the magic carpet, and some other first timers advance so quick they were on the lift their second day. Is he going through a growth spurt, is he fit or obese, does he skate board.... these will make a bigger difference on how fast ...