Posts made by cstik

• Everything You Need for a Decent Starter DH / Freeride Setup

  ^ need kneepads. Both gabe and I had our knees saved eating shit within a 1 hour timespan a couple days ago. Even at slow speeds knee taps will ruin your whole week - and starting out you need to s...

  posted in General / Things You Should Know

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  cstik
  8/6/24, 12:21 PM
• Straight to predrifts or 2 hand tonys for sending it starters?

  I'm not arguing the usefulness of pushup slides at speeds, only their usefulness for beginners at speeds beginnners might panic. I personally have found them very safe up to 35 as th...

  posted in General (Gravity)

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  cstik
  8/2/24, 10:10 AM
• Straight to predrifts or 2 hand tonys for sending it starters?

  I disagree, and here's why. Let's put ourselves in the shoes of a downhill beginner. You've just learned sick toeside predrifts, and it's time to throw down. You kick off and start heading down th...

  posted in General (Gravity)

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  cstik
  8/1/24, 11:23 PM