Need help about a pole change

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mat0702
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Need help about a pole change

Unread postby mat0702 » Sun Mar 31, 2013 8:38 am

Hello,
i need your help. I am currently jumping on a UCS 15´ with 14.5 flex from full approach. This season i want to buy new 16´ pole. What do you think which poles i need?
I think i will need poles from 20.0-17.5 ? can i jump this poles?

thanks for your help!
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Re: Need help about a pole change

Unread postby lifecaster9 » Sun May 04, 2014 11:20 pm

why don't you get a 15'6? I'm also jumping on a 15 and I do have a 16 available to me but i'm having a hard time getting on it because of the huge jump in stiffness. I wish I had some stiffer 15's or some 15'6 poles. You don't want to be stuck with a 16 that you can't get on.
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