View Single Post
Old Nov 30, 2007, 8:16 AM   #6 (permalink)
wa-loaf
 
wa-loaf's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2007
Location: Leominster, MA
Posts: 3,882
Quote:
Originally Posted by tjf67 View Post
what is canting?
No ones feet and legs are identical and sometimes one foot lands differently from the other, especially once in a stiff boot. It can put your boot and ski off angle a little bit and affect your skiing. Canting will compensate for this. Some boots allow the cuff to be angled a bit, but true canting involves either putting shims under your bindings (which limits you to that particular pair of skis) or grinding the angle into the the sole of your boots.
__________________
Schivergnügen
wa-loaf is offline   Reply With Quote