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Knowledge
About
On this page you can find links to the threads on PoweriserPages which have been considered to be the most informative, and the most important for those interested in Powerisers to read.
Choosing the Right Model
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Handy table showing weight ranges of every model and brand. |
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A comparison between different brands. |
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A very detailed and thorough comparison between the two types of Powerbock. |
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A chart showing which bocks have which features, very useful to differentiate the different brands and models. |
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Good topic giving differences between PoweriSer and PoweriZer, commonly confused brands. |
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Comparison of 7's and PoweriSer Advanced. |
Where to Buy
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Discussion of patent laws regarding powerisers. |
Learning Tips
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Some ideas about how to practise in your first days. |
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Discussion about the techniques used to get back upright. |
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good explanation of the proper way to adjust calf cuffs |
Practising
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A poll, worth reading to see what others enjoy. |
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Tips on how to get higher and leap further. |
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A discussion of a trick list maintained by swebounce |
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Another tutorial in flipping |
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A discussion about "breaking in" springs and if it really happens |
Where to Powerise
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Favourite types of places to use Powerisers. |
Powerising Stories
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Worthwhile reading- a diary of someone who has just got a pair of Powerisers as they get used to them, and become a capable bocker. |
Anything Else Powerisers
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'Funny' poweriser jokes. |
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Using Powerisers as part of a costume. |
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Discussion of the jargon of powerising. |
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Making your own poweriser trousers/pants. |
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What powerisers have been known to be called. |
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Pro-Jumps Dismantled to see what the parts are like. |
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A nice chart explaining the differences between different generations of ProJump (Flying Locust) stilts |
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A thread discussing all of the available binding types and advantages/disadvantages of each |
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Several diagrams breaking bocks down to individual parts |
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An explanation of the differences between the different brands of bocks. |
General Talk
Powerbocking VS Competition essay (WARNING: very long post!) |
This a very well written essay on bocking that clearly defines the bocking subculture. |
Modifying Powerisers
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How best to tape the springs. |
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Interesting mod to provide more support to the knee. |
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How to prolong the duration of the rubber on the foot of Powerisers with 'tyre socks' |
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Mod to add comfort to the knee. |
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An explanation as to how to fill the gap left by a small white piece which often falls out of old generation Flying Locust Stilts. |
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How to put on tyresocks. |
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A nicely put together tutorial on how to secure snowboard bindings. |
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a listing of tape suppliers as it is sometimes hard to find in stores |
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tutorial on how to replace stabilizer rods or bars on any brand of bock |
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how to replace a spring |
Problems
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Using Powerisers for running. |
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When springs snap. |
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Problems about the T-shape bit of plastic and its fixing. |
Injuries
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Discussion on how to fall best. |
Videos
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A lengthy review on Powerizer Pros. |
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A tutorial on how to stand from a fall and how to pick things up off the ground. |
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A video guide showing how to add calf-cuffs to your stilts. |
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A video tutorial of how to install Pinhead69's straps. |
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A video tutorial on Front flips with a link to a text tutorial |