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I like to ski the whole mountain, with the exception of park-n-pipe.
Are these a twin-tip ski?
does the denali fleece zip into this jacket?
what is the lining like on this jacket? is it similar to the
Write your question here...We've been looking at the Old
If I get one more stupid answer from you silly yanks I WILL WITHDRAW
Still waiting for a responce!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
can you post my item to Australia?
is there any kind of pass holder or anything like that?
can you post this to Australia?
I just bought a pair of Volkl Mantra's. The widest part of
Is this snowboard great for freestyles, parks and can the gap
The picture of your khaki sandals looks green. I have compared
how much does it weight
what comes with it in the box, does it work right out of the
The battery died on we, can I get it changed anywhere without
Write your question here...How much does it weigh?
i am torn between getting an xs or a medium. you are out of
Anyone have experience with this ski setup Tele? Thoughts..
Would be this a good boot for an advanced skier, right now I
iam interested in getting the large or extra lrg but im a 36d
Write your question here...i am 5'10" 200 lbs looking
How can I tell what size I need? If I order sunglasses, and they
What is the main difference between the WP and GTX? They are
I'm concerned that cheaper wide angle lenses aren't as
the mounting point seems far back? any ideas?
DO YOU HAVE AN OUTER JACKET THAT GOES WITH THE DENALI FLEECE
What does a size M weigh? SmartWool never states there weig
how much do they weigh
how much do they weigh
I have a 2005 trek 4300 that has disc compatible fork and dual
I am 63 yoa, 6', 195lbs. and ski Nordica Hot Rod Nitrous,
in jeans,i wear a 34-34. what size should i order in the 100%
i'm 5-9 149 pounds, what is a good ski length for me?
hello,Will this tent also keep me dry in nights where it rains
According to the sizing chart I am size S, but I am not sure
is thw hood removeable and does rhw blue color also have a s
Write your question here...is the hood removeable and does the
is hood comes off?
The web page says shipping is free. Is that true for a this kayak?I
Does this pack qualify with the new sizing requirements for carry-on
Write your question here..Have you 2 small, 3 medium,2 large
What are the dimensions of the medium towel? Thanks!
How does the Summit fit compared to the Charmoz with respect
Is it possible to compress the pack?What I mean is, if the pack
I'm 5'9" 168ish lbs. I'm between the S and
Do these pants run big, small or just right?
Write your question here...I have a very low volume foot--high
despie "uber-looking cool" being a great description
Trying to decide between the sidewinder sv and the ar.....Suggestions?
Can I use this Charger with my Nokia 6120?Thanks.Christine.
Can you tell me about getting in and out of the MontBell cover??Can
I'm questioning my choice of the Salomon Lord for a Slackcountry
Can you pack a stove inside the pots?
I'm considering the Bridge but torn between the 177 and 185.
A question posted for another Voile tele binding mentioned sthe
Looking for an alpine rock climbig pack, this looks pretty close
I am looking for a Pair of sun glasses for playing golf in that
does the kayak come with a paddle if not how much
Can these glasses be fitted with a prescription lens? I would
what is the sizing for a xxl?
Im 5'9 and I can wear an extra large in the denali jackets,
I am 5'10", 140 pounds. I was looking at these skis
Do any of the versions have a center mark? Specs say no, but
Anyone know where Camping Gaz fuel cartridges can be found?
Write your question here...I'm looking for an alpine climbing
are the soles non-marking on boat decks?
Does this model have the Aspen Aerogel?
hello, I am 6' 3". 42 Chest and my arms are extra long.
I have a synthetic stuffed long Kelty sleeping bag. In its stock
I have a pair of the Oakley Crowbars with the perimisson lense.
is this a downhill skiing pants. I am looking for shell pants
New to AT, planning to learn. @6-1/215, probably need a 185,
is the k2 www rocker 155 and/or 158 wide enough for size 11
Is the footprint necessary?
How warm is this jacket? I'm looking for something really
Can I order these in "narrow" as Dansko makes narrow
are these water proof?
what is the UV?
do these gloves have gore-tex in them?
Does a heart rate (wristwatch) monitor exist without a chest
I need a waist size of 44-46". Does the Stand Up men's
Is this pack fixed torso or adjustable?
what color are the skis them self and what are the best bindings
Are the mounting holes for these bindings compatible with K2's
Whould these work for a '05 jeep liberty and what all would
I just bought this pack and got it in the mail. Construction
Actually, I have a question about my old Salomon boots ...they
Does the Antelope have the same amount of down on the bottom
looking for a good pair of crampons to go with these boots...all
Would my ski box fit next to the cargo bag on the roof? Or did
Does the dork anounce the time with the press of a button or
Is this jacket also waterproof?
I have a sizing question... My waist measurement is 27.75 inches
does anyone know how it'll fit giro helmets? i just ordered
can you send this board to me in iran?
Is this the 2009 or 2008 model?
do they zip all the way from the waist down
My lab tore a huge hole in the screen of our brand new tent.
Will this system work for skate ski widths?
I am normally 4 petite. I am 5'1" and 115lbs. Should
Can I get the black version of this?
Do sizes run pretty much the same as shoes sizes ?If they do
Will a Small fit if I wear a 38 suite jacket?
is this thicker than the RESOLVE jacket??
Im around 5.6 and weigh around 105 lbs. Im only 14 so im still
has anyone heard of delamanation problems with the blue mirror
The size for this color (Chaparral) is small!It means small/reg
I am 5" 9' 1/2, 43 inch chest, 175 lbs, shorter arms
I am 5'9" 1/2, 175 Ibs, 43 inch chest, but short arms
Write your question here... Can you get me in a pair of the Toemale
why do you list the bag at 1 pound? On Marmot's website
Is 8-10 a M size or a L? I'm looking between these and the
Hi I have a helmet like this that I bought a couple of seasons
Write your question here...
My Redfish 12 does'nt seem to track as well as it should
Re: Evolv Rockstar Women's Climbing ShoeIs this shoe meant
I wear crispi XR , and next season want to try crispi NTN boots.So,
can this be zipped into the varius guide jacket to be a line
This jacket has been causing me to have arc'teryx lust. The
Im looking for a boot that can do two things. Be comfortable
where does it made?
Can you please tell me the inseam length for the cw-x pro fit
how well do goggles fit underneath this helmet? Would i have
Darrellski,Do you ever get hot in these pants? Would it help
Is the ParaSheet waterproof? Could I use it as a small overhead
hi, i was wondering if any experts can gimme some advice.i started
Are these the Asian fit kind?
does this adapter work on the garmin etrex legend hcx?
Are the Conti Mountain King 29er tires tubeless compatible with
So, I am 6' and 180 lbs, should I go large or XL? Also,
i have skis that are 103 underfoot, will the breaks fit? and
How does the Feroce compair to the Mago? Which is better
Is the kayak stable?If a boat came past are you likely to tip
What is the difference between the GAR0152 at $299, and the GAR022
What is the boot sole length of the Radium 23?
Whats the total weight, and whats the size (folded-up) ?
I love to ski fast on groomers, I also enjoy making fast short
Are these sold with a binding?
Will this be good for me? I will use it for college. I will carry
Has anybody been hiking in the Lange Banshee's?
I got 10.5 burton Freestyle boots. what size mission bindings?
Write your question here...Can the Thule Bed Rider hold Kayaks?We
does anyone know if any dakine hydration packs have a pouch on
What size Thule fairing do I get for a 2003 Passat Wagon with
do these work with yakima hully rollers?
I'm looking for bindings to match the Forum Star Snowboard...
I need a jacket that is warm, with a waterproof shell (because
I broke the band and can't seem to find a replacement. Any
What is the difference between this pant and the special blend
Do you have of these Whidbey Shoes CSX in size 11.5 in Peat?
Do you have of these Whidbey Shoes CSX in size 11.5?
i want to know if this bag works also a back pack. my shoulders
If i order can i get small sized straps and belt on a medium
Are these good skis for backcountry touring? I'm just getting
How will waiting in the liftline be taken into account? The lifts
i wear a 10.5 shoe but wondered if these run true to size or
how does the clinometer works on this watch. Is it somewhere
On the north face website, they list this as a TKA 300 fleece.
Write your question here...Is there any chance that you have
I have a pair of Gara's (the blue ones with 3 buckles) that
Question about the moldable liner.I just picked up a pair of
Also, is this seriously 21 oz? How is the eVent so much lighter?
If I wear a size 13AA shoe, what size boot do I need?
I just ordered the womens Aconcagua jacket. My worry is that
My Rossignol skis have a 70 waist, will the Dukes fit on these
im only 135 pounds but i race and can handle big skis..was wondering
Do you post to Ireland?
Write your question here...If the shoe feels infinitessimally
What is the price of a ushba ascenderCan it be fixed on the hip
Will this work on my little backyard hill with about 4 inches
About how stretch is this jacket? As much as the Primaloft S
What is it like on the inside? Is it soft and fleecy or is it
can it fit a 15.4 laptop?
My body measurements are just a little larger( about an inch)
Is there a baffle in between sleepers or is it one big bag for
Has anyone tried this binding with a really light-weight touring
I'm trying to figure out which ski is best for me. I am
Does this adaptor allow you to connect a larger propane tank
Do these run true-to-size?
Can you put thigh-straps and foot pegs into this boat? Than
Write your question here...How long is this coat?
Are these shoes non marking?
Hi- I just got some 160 cm Phat Luvs (135-102-112). I know that
This is a two part question.1) I'm thinking of buying some
HelloI have recently bought a pair of Scarpa boots (Mirage GTX)
Practically, is the fit/sizing for the The North Face Redpoint
Does this ever come in white or other colors?
Hello,how much will be postage to czech republic please. Thank
Is the fur around the hood faux fur or real fur?
What is your policy for returning bathing suits, of-course unworn
How do you wash this liner?
What is the inseam of these pants
I'm looking for a backpack without a frame........Eagle Creek
Write your question here...Will this fit a man with a large
I own a 54cm frame road bike, witch size crankset arms will
Want to order extra lenses for my half jkt sunglasses. Do not
Hey guys-Does anybody have any experience using these boots on
dose this knife lock
Hey, Are these back in yet? I can't get one in England but
What is the difference b/t the Lola sport top and the Bella sport
is the Metolius Chalk Sock refillable? what are the dimensions
Will the Small Size blk. diamond sputnik chalk bag hold a standard
Is keeping your packs in the vestibule a pain for getting in
I am interested in using this product with Katadyn Exstream Purifier
hello I would like to buy one of these but I am want
How serious is the stitching problem some of the reviewers m
I'm a 65-year-old backcountry skier and every onze of weight
Coleman 335P Lamp what is the part number for the mantles or
I'm a skinny tall guy, 6 foot and 140 pounds. Would the small
what are skins for..heard many mixed things..been in the skiiing
My wife wants to know what the washing instructions are for The
How does this fit as far as length? True to size, long or sh
Do you ship to MALAYSIA
I just bought this tent and I was wondering if it needs any waterproofing
I just got a pair of these from you guys. I have a medium head,
What is the dimesions of this bag? Will a laptop 15 inches long
does this book provide some entry level instruction into backcountry
Does this work with both regular and mummy shaped BA Air Core
when will the black/pewter be back in stock in smalls?
Okay, I looked on Marmot.com and they have generic instructions
Great stove but the plastic parts of the fuel pump breaksdown
I wonder if there is any use for these in mountain biking, if
I am looking for a softshell to keep me dry on the trails, but
My son is starting to do quite a bit of camping/hiking with his
I have a nissan frontier and it dose not hav a rack do you have
Im thinkin about pickin one of these up but am a bit unsure about
I'm planning a trip to CO this summer. Will do a day loop
Will these frames support prescription glasses? If so can the
I noticed that the blue kayak in your picture on the internet
10.5 size boot. what size bidings?
how does the eva room to grow work?
How many lumens is a 3-watt LED, and can the center emitter be
The native website says these glasses should come with two extra
what size should i get for my 5' 10", 160 lbs. frame?
Is the Tige Camo super white or off-white?
how do u change the time? I don't have the manual and downloading
What size of Binding should I get for RIDE size 11 boots?
how good can you corner with these skis
Any time frame on when this sock will be back in stock with Green
How do I measure back length ?
Does the outer shell have a stripe on the side for all colors?I
I just received a camelbak for a gift, and cannot get the water
do they sell a inset for the mouth that essential is a cover
I'm being trained as a Heliskiing guide in AK next season
I tried on the womens Targhee II Mid Hiking shoe in size 11 then
do these shoes come in xwide size 11.5
Does this product really expire?
I'm just wondering if this ski would be good for me. I would
Got it, sportin it, stylin!
Has G3 fixed the problem with the heel lifter from falling down
Do you need burton bindings or is it normal
What is the shelf life of Alpine products and do they come in
How much does this shovel weigh?
Write your question here...I'm 6'1 and bout 155lbs.
Write your question here..Is this jacket part of the Summit Series
what the weight?
You think you'll ever get these back in black tapestry m
As they are that soft, is there enough protection from them?
Will this mount onto my factory brackets of my Chevy Astro Van
I just received these pants in the mail. I love the quality
So, this jacket doesn't keep you warm if it is cold and windy?
So, this jacket doesn't keep you warm if it is cold and windy?
Write your question here... Is this glove waterproof?? As it
What does the clear silver color look like?
do you have a women's xs in stock?
Will this hold a 15" laptop?
are these skis reverse camber?
Anyone know approximately what size boots camp crampons generally
I have pretty flat/pronated feet and have been thinking of buying
Is there any way to prevent the stain from washing off? I've
.
I am a skinny guy about 5'10'' and weigh about 150
Is there a reason why I shouldn't get this and should wait
I'm curious as to how breathable this jacket is? Also, how
How much does this tent weigh?
think this would hold a spare inner tube, a little wrench, and
Does it come in any solid colors? I am not crazy about any of
Core material is listed as Densolite (foam?), but the description
Hallo is this sack good for Prolite 4 womans?
Does this jacket have pit zips? What color is the liner on the
I am looking for running shorts that can hold my iPod securely
what does the large measure shoulder seam to shoulder seam and
Is this coat a hard shell or soft shell? Curious if it could
My fiance is 6'5" and wears 36x36 in jeans. Can someone
Write your question here... For an intermediate tele'er,
How do these pants size? I normally wear a 31, so I'm wondering
Does this jacket have the wrist gaiters with the thumb holes?
Hi: I recently ordered a pair of Sid Genius 5 shoes and the
Can someone explain how to stow the hood?
I need this jacket in black in small, where can I find it?
i need know ! where can i fix my oackley juliet frame ? i live
What hardcore binding would you put on a 113 wide (waist) big
I'm 6'2" with a 34" inseam and a 33" waist,
What is the diameter of the rope?
My son is an boys size 8. What size would he be???
What is the difference between the Lange 80FR and Lange 90FR?Are
Write your question here...what is the legnth of the jacket from
Are the 30" waist in bamboo in stock?Thanks
jacket sizing issue, i've owned the covert hoody in size
what's the difference between the monte cargo and the freedom
when it comes to weight which type of skin would be the best
I was looking at the Adidas Kanadi Trail shoe. I run mountains
Can I return if this jacket doesn't work.
is it really freestanding? looks like it needs to be guyed out
i am going to order spectre jacket but i am not sure about the
Will these be back in stock soon?
How do you carry ice axes with this pack??
I'm interested in this boot, but need an 11 US. I am not
I'm trying to decide between two jackets. The Apex Bionic
Write your question here...Can employees of the host resort compete
Hey, I'm a 5'11", 180lb, east coast skiier. I'm
Could i handle these?I'm 5' 9" and about 140 lbs
This was shown at a cheaper prize of approx. $51.00 +-. and
What size should I get? I'm 6'1" with a 34"
Hi can this jacket be embroidered? thanks
Write your question here... what is a recycle north face jacket
Ya about sizing I am 6'3" uber skinny and I have a medium
Should the binding mount be shifted back at all if you don't
Write your question here... I started to order on item on your
does this product come in EE size; is it light weight?
Write your question here...I need a light weight EE wide 11 1/2.
I have a scott addict with a integrated bottom bracket. will
I'm 5'5.5" and about 130 lb. I just now advanced
Write your question here...Im wanting to get a lib tech board.
I had a set of these set up at my local mountain shop. I have
Do you have the covert in black?
Write your question here...I am trying to find an AT boot similar
IS this lantern really that much brighter than a coleman northstar
Is this as portable to carry on a regular ride?
What size sock do I order for a size 4 shoe?
What is the height of the ceiling on the two sides, just above
im 5' 11" 180 lbs 33 waist 15.5 neck you think I
Good morning, please let me know if you have avaible this product
Are the 09 model have same technologies comparing to 08 model?
hi i'm 5'6 and 130 pounds. i want a jacket that will
What is the difference between the Malibu 2 XL Tandem and the
Are the hand warmer pockets fleece lined? (or is it like a mesh
Why is it that your site (backcountry.com) doesn't mention
Is this more fitted than the 2007? I ordered the 2007 Notion
HI I'm about 5ft 2 and a girl so wondering about sizing for
Do yu have coffee (color) eyeglass?not colorlessI come form Hong
What water resistance are these? I just bought a pair but it
what kind of "jacket-to-pants interface" does this
Hi!witch one would you choose between the forum Seeker and forum
How does this jacket compare to the Marmot 8000 ? In terms of
what is the backsweep on these things?
.... How does this thing differ from the 103? It's 1mm smaller
this jacket was on sale, like, 12 hours ago! Will it be on sale
Write your question here... What product do you recomend to waterproof
Can I buy these at the store?
can I buy these at the store?
I have had a Backcountry gift certificate since X-mas that I
Sooo, what does "Highly water-resistant" and "Highly
How waterproof is the jersey?
would these goggles fit a 5 year old kid?
is this hat fleece lined
Is metolius mega pack -kid's available now, would like to
Is Salomon a good brand for wider flatter feet? Recommendations
How big is the clamp opening that attaches to the table?
The jacket is not 2nd hand or used, right? Doesn´t the
Im up in the air about buying the Coyote or the Spire? I am
are these skis off camber?
Does anyone know where I can find a pair of these in a small?
Write your question here... We sleep tandem in joined Blue Kazoo
Can anyone tell me what the loft is in inches for this bag new
I need a size small or xsmall badly- does anyone know where I
What are others experience with this bag? Specifically, how much
Are the colored ones brighter than pictured? They seem pretty
hey, i'm 5'6 and 130 pounds, what size should i get?
which tail extension do i purchase for this shoe (Denali Evo
SCARPA Shell sizes: Are a 22.5 and 23.0 the same shell size OR
Can you please go $10.00 on this last one ? I've got to
Is this eVent? Can anyone outline the differences between this
I have the white color parka How can I keep the cuffs and collar
Is there a big difference between men's and women's bindings?I
my wife wears a size large patagonia down jacket. is arc'teryx
are the globes glass or mesh? if they are not mesh is there
This is a synthetic bag! Why is it with the Down bags? Hopefully
I'm not sure how to tell whether this will fit a road bar
I have a question about the coal frena beanie, I clicked on a
i have a question, on the coal frena beanie, I clicked on a picture
Im stuck between k2 silencers Rossi s2 jago and the armada el
Im stuck between k2 silencers Rossi s2 jago and the armada el
Will the 157cm bag hold a 156cm snowboard? Not sure if the interior
Im stuck between k2 silencers Rossi s2 jago and the armada el
I have a 2006 Mini Cooper S. 1) - Is the Thule Canoe Carrier
Where can I buy these shirts in Australia?
Does the Oneshot have the option of adding a vestibule to the
Write your question here...Where can I buy these garments in
I am looking at these vs another pair of Scarpa ZG 65 XCR for
Would you be able to use this in a crevasse fall?And can you
Will the Opus jacket layer well underneath the K Jacket? Will
been skiing (adjusting) to a pair of methods this season - first
Can I wear this jacket sking or would I need to wear something
what are the weight restrictions?
is it a spring jacket ?
hi. I have a 158 board and I'm wondering that I am getting
does the canvas really absorb water?
Do these run bigger or smaller? I normally where a 7 1/2 so would
I want a ski that can hold all mountain but can be a very good
what type of weather is this jacket good for??
Why are different sizes more $$'s I noticed the Turf in
What is the dimension of the cargo pocket, hight & width
hey i was just wonderin if the burton freestyles had the bottom
Doe's the bite valve have a magnetic point on it?
I am just curious if the pre 2004 model BD Sabertooths will work
I have 42 1/2 in SIDI, what would be the equivalent size for
I still have the same question as cutler... as I'm still
I am thinking about replacing my BD Crossbows (178s; setup: G3
I just bought these flips for my daughter, and in the picture
Will you guys be getting any smalls in the Vermillion color?
i have a 34 inch inseam. would i need to order the tall fit?
where do you put the bladder in the pack, it says there is a
1) What is the type of primaloft found in the jacket?2) I'm
i purchased this jacket in a L, but am wondering if M will fit
I am looking at the kids denali jaket in pink fever on two sites.the
Hi, two questions. . I'm 175 cm tall and I weight 70 kilos
If I want to wear impact shorts underneath, should I get a size
do you have anything in a three x
I just bought the 09' Burton Ruler Boots from you guys and
I like the looks of this pack. Is there any way to modify it
Does the bug mesh completely seal or is it just a flap?
Please let me know if you'll sell me a Large Men's Grill
Write your question here...what is the warmth rating
I wear a women's 6 in Galileos, what size in these? I have
I am 20 years old, 5'7"... i really like this jacket
im 16 years old 5'4 and 115 lbs. and the color i want they
What verticle mighty mounts fit 08-09 honda odyssey?
will this board work with a set or xl ride bindings?
does this top have a shelf bra, or any kind of built-in supp
I have pretty flat feet (sore arches) and wear orthotics in all
when will you get more jib sticks in
Is this jacket completely fleece lined? The Patagonia website
"Measure across the knuckles".....where? just across
Is a marmot lithium down bag mateable with a marmot couloir down
How waterproof are these? will they last on watery hikes?
How's the thickness of the material compared to the Beta
Is this tent big enough at the foot end for two reguler size
Not sure my question made it up on the site--does the hood fit
Does the hood fit over a helmet?
Hello, my name is Donato, I'm from Spain. I like the Mountain
I keep hearing that the toebox is roomy, but what about the heel
Where are these made?
Your description for this cargo box says 1200 cubic feet, yet
Has anyone used these for light-weight backpacking? -30lbs? Also,
I am looking to replace some older Merell Chameleon lows that
Do the black foam pads that are on the outside of the tent serve
Is this pant available in a short inseam?I just received the
how big does this run? i am normally a L but don't like baggy.
5'11 160. What size coomba would be best the 174 since they
Is this the only color?
What is the length of these pants
I want more of a layering piece that is warmer than the R1.
What size are the brakes? 110mm or 100mm. The tech specs say
What is the handle like? I need to know if it is going to hang
Is this best as a base-layer? or can I wear it over an under
do you price match another online retailer for the same gear
Someone wants to sell me this backpack. it's used but looks
on the website,it's written that this is a combination of
how much does it weigh, and folded up size..thx
hello there,i'm looking online from Australia. was wondering
what is the length of this pole. Is it adjustable?
helloI live in France and the salomon teneighty gun 181 2009
I want to buy a Patagonia One Bag, but I can't figure out
how do the women's vs. men's sizes compare? would a
What color is Raven?
Can you zip out the insulation?
Can you zip out the insulation?
Is it the insulation removable?
In previous years, I wore a Burton size Medium. Other reviews
I usually wear a 32 or 33 inch pant. What size in these is ideal?
Help me find a Marmot La meije 35 l backpack!
Wondering about Arc'teryx sizing in general, I have read
How necessary is a footprint?
I just ordered the 4frnt STLs and I'm wondering if those
Is it possible to mount one of these to a Jeep Wrangler?
how do you put the replacement lens in the frame?
how does it work out buying a boot online? rather than from a
does the side pocket fit a water bottle and is there a strap
Is this the same watch as the "alterra" but with the
I would like to know the difference between the Super Model and
Write your question here...Is this pack waterproof? If it rains
I was wondeirng how many mesh windows does this tent have. I
i have dalbello arreo 60 28.5, the Crap plastic buckle broke
Does this jacket have a drop hem in back (sits lower in back
Do these SFB have the delam problem or was that last years
what floats better the arg or the k2 hellbent?
I wear a size large helmet so I'm guessing that these goggles
Does this jacket have PitZips??
How's the sizing on this? I'm 6'4, curious what
i wear a size 8 regular shoe. my boot shell size is typically
a very important question!???can they butter????
Which pocket is meant to carry a computer?
Is this bar the short&shallow version or the standard model
invaders or anthems. i ski east how much better are anthems on
Write your question here...Which ones are discounted- I selected
Is this 5 pounds with the footprint?
I was going to place an order, but yesterday the helmet was a
so i measured my head, and it comes to a perfect 59 cm.. which