Emery Gimic

Advantages: Small, light, blade quite sharp, a brilliant key ring tool
Disadvantages: Smaller Blades, tweezers pointless

...via a mechanism built into the tool - maintainace free and it will last! Then its a case of pulling out an impliment and closing the tool back up again. Why do this i hear you ask? Well if you were to use the blade and it folded in on your fingers you wouldnt be very happy, would you!? Its not an entirely fool proof system and but theres more user protection than on your average Swiss army knife. The tools themselves are nothing exceptional - they all work as advertised - bar the tweezers, as they dont come out of the tool. Ruler is a bit of a gimic - i find i would have no user for it. Just remember none of the impliments will work as well as a sperate tool - but thats only to be expected and they do a deacent job. Anyway to sum it all up the micra is the sort of thing to keep on you key ring. Its small, durable and comes... Read review

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Advantages: More control, more comfort, very fast
Disadvantages: Must enter on toe edge

...I bought a pair of these bindings because I though they might stop my hands getting so cold when I had to take my gloves off to fasten my Emery regular bindings. Boy, did they do more than that. Firstly, they are so quick to put on. Instead of cranking tight those ratchets - all four of them - you just put your foot in and snap shut the clamp. Secondly, and more importantly for me, when the clamp is shut, you get far more control over your board. One problem I always had with regular bindings was that my foot slid around an awful lot - with Flow bindings your feet stay in the same place making turns smoother and easier. They also come with numerous ways of adjusting the fittings - my tip is to do this before you hit the slopes and not during as I found out one day when I spent about half an hour tightening the back - which I had... Read review

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