@aliasptr Active 1 year, 2 months agoActivityProfileFriends 0Groups 0ForumsMedia 0PersonalMentionsFavoritesFriendsGroups Show: — Everything —UpdatesrtMedia UpdatesFriendshipsNew GroupsGroup MembershipsGroup UpdatesTopicsRepliesPostsComments aliasptr replied to the topic Grand Teton – Ford/Stettner in the forum Trip Reports 7 years, 11 months agoAwesome TR! Looks like a beautiful and fun day- some real split mountaineering! aliasptr replied to the topic 2 trips up Horse Crick. 4-7/4-14&15th in the forum Trip Reports 8 years agoMan I miss the Eastern Sierra…. looks pretty damn good still! Thanks for sharing! aliasptr replied to the topic Any companies that do fully custom boards? in the forum Splitboard Talk Forum 8 years agoGot my press frame, some glass, carbon and a nice inspection table. Once I move into my new house real work will begin! aliasptr replied to the topic 3rd Annual Silverton Splitfest Photo TR in the forum Trip Reports 8 years, 1 month agoWow. Maybe next year! Looks like a blast! Some real nice terrain and great photography! Thanks for sharing! aliasptr replied to the topic Nitro Thunder Issue/Broke in the forum Splitboards 8 years, 1 month ago@Skin up wrote:I think the Splitboard Romania pic might have helped you, it’s so cool.I agree! Your logo is awesome! aliasptr replied to the topic Nitro Thunder Issue/Broke in the forum Splitboards 8 years, 1 month ago@Taylor wrote:What a bummer. Sorry. Hope that didn’t end your season.Looks to me as if the topsheet cracked and delaminated as the board folded during a heel turn. Note that the crack follows where the edge of where your binding would be, and originates and is most severe along the heel edge. It’s likely a combination of poor construction and…[Read more] aliasptr replied to the topic 6'2" 190 lbs what size board do you recommend? in the forum Splitboards 8 years, 1 month ago@sbscosplit wrote:Ride on! I just didn’t want to get something that was too over or under done for me.I kinda know what those measurements mean? Google says Slightly Tapered 6–7MM •Length:, Effective edge:[168cm] 126.5cm •Waist width: [168cm] sidecut radius 8.63m •Stance width: [All] 50.5cm, Stance setback: [All] 25cm •Core material: Super Fly…[Read more] aliasptr replied to the topic 6'2" 190 lbs what size board do you recommend? in the forum Splitboards 8 years, 1 month agoIt of course depends on your riding style and ability! If you can give it a try, definitely do that!If you’re sizing a lot up, say from a 159, it will feel awkward at first. Especially if the larger board is much stiffer than you’re used to. Are you sizing up much?But in the end, smaller and less stiff will be more nimble and playful. Bigger…[Read more] aliasptr replied to the topic Any companies that do fully custom boards? in the forum Splitboard Talk Forum 8 years, 1 month ago@BobGnarly wrote:Here is a quick sketch of the shape. Second edition 😉 That looks really fun! Do we get to know the specs on it? aliasptr replied to the topic Desert Pow in the Unknown Range 4/6/14 in the forum Trip Reports 8 years, 1 month agoLove this thread! Being back east I am loving getting my desert fix from you guys! Thanks for the drift! aliasptr replied to the topic Any companies that do fully custom boards? in the forum Splitboard Talk Forum 8 years, 1 month ago@Scooby2 wrote:ALias, – what you mean is that you were a pioneer in the spoon shaping and concaves for extra drive. My first board was a bit wavy (all good) until the last foot and then it got real wiggly, it still rips on a good day in Utah though!Hahaha yep- let’s go with that!Do you work in marketing? :disco: aliasptr replied to the topic Any companies that do fully custom boards? in the forum Splitboard Talk Forum 8 years, 1 month ago@BobGnarly wrote: I have learned in my 2 and a bit years of board building that you always have to be willing to scrap it all to make improvements. Once you work out how to fix a certain problem you cant get in the mindset of “Ive put too much time and money into this to throw it all away”. That just results in more heart break as you continue to…[Read more] aliasptr replied to the topic Any companies that do fully custom boards? in the forum Splitboard Talk Forum 8 years, 1 month ago@Scooby2 wrote:Bob Gnarly, Alias-there’s nothing wrong with that press for custom work, no need to go overboard for a few boards a year or a board each season. In fact if it deflects evenly on each half (above and below) which it looks like it more or less would, it should produce good results as long as you base is flat edge to edge or close…[Read more] aliasptr replied to the topic Desert Pow in the Unknown Range 4/6/14 in the forum Trip Reports 8 years, 1 month agoGreat trip report! I love the desert and the mountain contrast! Thanks for sharing! :thatrocks: aliasptr replied to the topic Any companies that do fully custom boards? in the forum Splitboard Talk Forum 8 years, 1 month ago@snufer wrote:At a reasonable cost…In other words, if I could build/buy my own press and acquire the minimum tools for three or four times the cost of a custom board, its not reasonable IMO.And by custom I mean no one makes anything quite like it…Oz snowboards might do full customs but I’m not sure.@barrows wrote:Snurfer: got it, if…[Read more] aliasptr replied to the topic Radio Check IPW 3.30.14 in the forum Trip Reports 8 years, 1 month ago:drool:Looks like a blast! Thanks for sharing! aliasptr replied to the topic Wandering around on the North side of Mt. Rainier in the forum Trip Reports 8 years, 1 month agoAwesome! So much pristine snow on a such a beautiful mountain. :thatrocks: aliasptr replied to the topic Spring Break 2k14. or Wasatch Gone Wild photo dump in the forum Trip Reports 8 years, 1 month agoOh yeah! Some beautiful shots and great action that really got me itching to get out there!Thanks! :rock: aliasptr replied to the topic alpine col tour 3/17-19 in the forum Trip Reports 8 years, 1 month agoNice man! Very beautiful area. Sounds like a great trip especially solo, on your own time! aliasptr replied to the topic Checkin in from the Wasatch……..again. in the forum Trip Reports 8 years, 2 months agoLooks like a blast! Great terrain… man I miss the mountains! Load More