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Twin_Cam_Turbo
08-10-2010, 07:25 PM
Hey, does anyone here monoski? Or did you used to monoski? Its been on my list for a few years now and I think its time to rock a sunice one piece and giver, just not sure where I can buy one, preferably locally.

Pollywog
08-10-2010, 07:32 PM
My only question is what would draw someone to monoskiing, sans being paralyzed?

Twin_Cam_Turbo
08-10-2010, 07:33 PM
By monoskiing I mean this: http://www.monoski-skwal.com/snow_monoski_gallery01.jpg

Pollywog
08-10-2010, 07:34 PM
Originally posted by Twin_Cam_Turbo
By monoskiing I mean this: http://www.monoski-skwal.com/snow_monoski_gallery01.jpg

Ahh, I know what you mean now - those are retro too.


I thought you were referring to something more like this:
http://www.ourmilitary.mil/photos/america/2006-04/article_hires/060405-colorado2.jpg

Twin_Cam_Turbo
08-10-2010, 07:36 PM
Nah ive already tried that though, pretty hard to do! Respect the people who can do that well.

Redlyne_mr2
08-10-2010, 07:38 PM
Almost snapped both my legs taking a monoski through slush cup many years back.. Worst snowsport ever invented haha so fun though. Remember doing backscratcher 3's jamming down continental.

Redlyne_mr2
08-10-2010, 07:41 PM
PS Monoski McConkey at 9:30
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Twin_Cam_Turbo
08-10-2010, 07:43 PM
Ive watched that clip well over 100 times since last fall.:thumbsup:

Miss McConkey though, he was always awesome.

Phenix
08-10-2010, 08:08 PM
I have a friend who is missing a leg. He's crazy on a single ski. we used to ski with one ski in training in case one got stripped off in a slalom race

Twin_Cam_Turbo
08-10-2010, 08:09 PM
Yeah I remember doing that when I used to race.