Theo R
Gender
Male
Height
6' 5"
Weight
198 lbs
Shoe Size
US 10.50
Skier Type
Type III+ - Expert
Ski Frequency:
100+ days / year
My Skiing
I am a ski mountaineer who splits time between Salt Lake City, UT, and Chamonix, France. I have history as a competitive freeride skier, and have completed multiple descents of the N. Face Aiguille du Midi, Mt. Blanc Tacul, and in Argentiere Basin.
Recent Posts
9/13/2025
These are the best in class tech bindings regarding downhill performance. I have well over 100 days on them and have used even used them for the occasional resort day. The bindings are easy to use and the evo system automatically locks the brakes when you are in tour mode.
My favorite features are the elastic travel, and adjustable release value in the toe to match the heel. I have skied these bindings on the Black Crows Atris, Faction Agent 3.0, and Head Kore 117. I haven't had any durability issues and ...
9/13/2025
I bought these bindings to use on a pair of Black Crows Solis as a designated steep ski. Before using I was apprehensive about the release value (I weight 195 w/o gear on and generally set release values at 11). However, I have been pleasantly surprised and haven't had any pre-release issues. I like the fact that the vertical and horizontal release values can be adjusted in the heel.
The binding skis very well, and the spacer provides a noticeable difference. I would say they ski better than the Salomon/A...
9/13/2025
These boots have been my daily backcountry boot for the past two seasons. I have used them on everything from resort laps to 10K+ days in the backcountry. These boots are the best in class in my opinion- the performance and lightness to durability ratio is unmatched. The ski performance is similar to the Scarpa Quattro, but I like the fact that the cuff extends further up the leg and the flex feels more progressive- the more you flex the boot gradually feel stiffer. This is a bonus compared to the Quattro, ...