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i am 5,10 and i was thinking i should go with the 179's...

By Ranked #1529 - Big Mountain Freeride Skis July 16, 2009

i am 5,10 and i was thinking i should go with the 179's i demoed the obsetheds in that size and they felt good. i am only 15 and i do a lot of spins and stuff so i think the 189s would be to long. any advice?

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By Ranked #70 - Big Mountain Freeride Skis July 16, 2009

Well these will feel lengthwise about the same, but weight more and float more. If you are average weight for 5'10", then you should be perfectly capable of the 179cm, and it will last you a couple seasons of growth.

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Tech Specs:

Lengths:
169, 179, 189cm 
Dimensions:
150 / 122 / 141cm 
Turn Radius:
[179cm] 23m 
Top Sheet:
Torsion Box 
Core Material:
Fir 
Base:
Not Specified 
Tail:
Twin tip 
Binding System:
No 
Binding Included:
No 
Recommended Binding:
No 
Recommended Use:
Powder, big mountain 
Manufacturer Warranty:
1 Year 

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