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Old 02-08-2010, 08:17 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by links0311 View Post
A friend of mine skis and I would like to give it a try. eBay has a bunch of ski packages made up of older 3 pin binding skis. I could probably get a complete set (skis, poles, and shoes) for less than 150 dollars. I watching a couple that look to be in really good shape. Would buying these be a good idea for a beginner? Thanks.

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I would recommend renting your first time out. If you're a quick learner you don't want to be stuck with a set of skis that holds you back.
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