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01-20-2016, 10:33 PM
Thread: New Dynafit Freeride Binding - Beast 16
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These things are awesome. Couple of release but...
These things are awesome. Couple of release but all appropriate. Ski a shitton better than my previous Dukes, and my groin doesn't feel like a gremlin is sticking razor blades in it after a long...
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01-20-2016, 06:16 AM
Thread: 2015/2016 Canadian Rockies Thread
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2015/2016 Canadian Rockies Thread
Coming to Banff for Friday lads, anyone up for showing me around SSV or the lake? Beers back in town naturally on me.
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12-31-2015, 06:10 PM
Thread: New Dynafit Freeride Binding - Beast 16
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I bought them. This was why. If he can ski them...
I bought them. This was why. If he can ski them confidently my fat unelegant ass should survive.
Anybody have any play in the heel piece between the rails and the heel unit itself?
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12-07-2015, 12:35 PM
Thread: Avid Code old gen sintered pads x 2 sets
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Sorry for being AWOL lads. 542 check your...
Sorry for being AWOL lads.
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12-04-2015, 11:28 PM
Thread: 2015/2016 Canadian Rockies Thread
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Heading to Revy from Kelowna Sat pm or Sun early...
Heading to Revy from Kelowna Sat pm or Sun early am for a single day if anyone wants to hop a lift
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12-04-2015, 07:45 PM
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I'm heading there Sat Sun, looks like I'll just...
I'm heading there Sat Sun, looks like I'll just be missing ya!
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12-01-2015, 07:58 PM
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2014 tech soles to Canuckistan? If so I'm in.
2014 tech soles to Canuckistan? If so I'm in.
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11-01-2015, 10:33 PM
Thread: Avid Code old gen sintered pads x 2 sets
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No snow yet
No snow yet
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10-20-2015, 10:34 PM
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Sweet mother that stash....
Sweet mother that stash....
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10-17-2015, 03:38 PM
Thread: Avid Code old gen sintered pads x 2 sets
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Bumperoo
Bumperoo
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10-17-2015, 12:37 PM
Thread: Rugby World Cup 2015
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Firstrowsports streams it online, quality can be...
Firstrowsports streams it online, quality can be on and off.
Wales had a helluva defense but zero offense spirit.
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10-15-2015, 08:57 PM
Thread: Fucked up bike skills
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God damnit, I come on here for some good old...
God damnit, I come on here for some good old fashioned sexism and profanity laced everything and end up watching puppies for 3 minutes.
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10-15-2015, 08:41 PM
Thread: Redbull Rampage 2015
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If it gets fucked by weather despite being moved...
If it gets fucked by weather despite being moved up I wonder if they'll consider moving it to a window next year like the surf tour events?
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10-14-2015, 11:22 PM
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There was 30 pairs left when I looked so...
There was 30 pairs left when I looked so hopefully they'll keep popping back up for the Chewbacca's among us.
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10-14-2015, 11:20 PM
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Awesome TR! Few rides just got added to my Co...
Awesome TR! Few rides just got added to my Co itinerary
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10-14-2015, 10:50 PM
Thread: Redbull Rampage 2015
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I think the old early courses were probably more...
I think the old early courses were probably more dangerous because they were sketchy soft dirt everywhere, hardly any prep and pogosticks for bikes. Any remember Watson eating shit off line and off...
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10-14-2015, 10:36 PM
Thread: Avid Code old gen sintered pads x 2 sets
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Avid Code old gen sintered pads x 2 sets
Free to a good maggot, shipping included. BNIP, probably around 2011-ish, but I can't see them going bad.
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10-14-2015, 10:33 PM
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Back up for 1 more minute
Back up for 1 more minute
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10-11-2015, 12:32 AM
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The way the currencies have run 2015 models have...
The way the currencies have run 2015 models have super cheap Cdn MSRP's, pretty much equivalent to US #'s. The difference for 2016's has evaporated with Cdn bikes gaining about 10-15% on the sticker...
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10-10-2015, 11:25 AM
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I know it's not on the radar, but bought a...
I know it's not on the radar, but bought a Devinci Spartan XP Carbon on sale for 3800 Canadian ($0.78 US). Carbon frame w lifetime, Pike, and put a OneUp and single on it so another 200 total.
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09-29-2015, 02:33 PM
Thread: Erik Roner Dies Skydiving
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[QUOTE=strawjack;4563128]Nobody on this board is...
[QUOTE=strawjack;4563128]Nobody on this board is as good as Roner, Shane, etc./QUOTE]
Pretty sure I'm the best damn skier on the mountain.
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09-29-2015, 10:01 AM
Thread: Erik Roner Dies Skydiving
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^^^well said. So sad to hear about this,...
^^^well said.
So sad to hear about this, RonerVision was one of the funniest things I've ever seen. The bit with his son (aka doll with sound effects) skydiving and crash landing actually made me... -
09-17-2015, 12:20 AM
Thread: The Pending Divorce Thread
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5000 terabytes can fit a shitton of porn. I'm...
5000 terabytes can fit a shitton of porn. I'm sure that would be allowed.
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09-16-2015, 12:19 AM
Thread: Snow for the Euros.
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I believe it's at the bottom of this....169652
I believe it's at the bottom of this....169652
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09-16-2015, 12:16 AM
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I've only ever had Shimano, and will never buy...
I've only ever had Shimano, and will never buy anything else. Insane value, durable as fuck, ugly as balls. I'm OK with that.
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09-15-2015, 11:30 PM
Thread: Douchebag In-laws - whatcha got?
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She. Just. Had. A. Baby.
She. Just. Had. A. Baby.
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09-15-2015, 11:22 PM
Thread: The Pending Divorce Thread
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Fix the insecurity with 1) man the fuck up and be...
Fix the insecurity with 1) man the fuck up and be introspective about what you are doing 2) get someone to help her with her insecurity (like ski lessons, someone other than you).
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08-16-2015, 11:36 AM
Thread: Ireland/Scotland Trip Recs
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Crane Bar is in Galway. Best fancy drink with...
Crane Bar is in Galway.
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08-16-2015, 10:58 AM
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He's a mountaineer on an epic scale. He's...
He's a mountaineer on an epic scale. He's probably seen and know several people who have died. He himself knows that he is on a clock doing this type of stuff.
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08-14-2015, 11:31 PM
Thread: Ireland/Scotland Trip Recs
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Croagh Patrick outside of Westport (where the...
Croagh Patrick outside of Westport (where the worlds supply of Botox is made...yeah...weird) is a lovely little hike and gives a spectacular view.
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08-14-2015, 10:53 PM
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I don't have a tubeless setup, but in terms of...
I don't have a tubeless setup, but in terms of thru axles and discs I couldn't agree more.
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06-14-2015, 02:37 PM
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Globe and Mail: Mountain climbing is the height of empty egotism
Mountain climbing is the height of empty egotism
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-debate/mountain-climbing-is-the-height-of-empty-egotism/article24939711/
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04-18-2015, 08:44 AM
Thread: School me: CX vs 'gravel' vs roadie disc
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Decision has been made! Norco Search XR 58cm....
Decision has been made!
Norco Search XR 58cm.
£2300 retail
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04-13-2015, 01:45 AM
Thread: Oleg Tinkov is.........
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Oleg Tinkov is.........
I'd say his aggressiveness is about to fucksplode his team and any chance they have of winning anything, ever.
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04-04-2015, 02:08 PM
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That's a fantastic story, made me smile reading...
That's a fantastic story, made me smile reading it.
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04-04-2015, 06:05 AM
Thread: School me: CX vs 'gravel' vs roadie disc
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No, I'm not that masochistic. More like a bit of...
No, I'm not that masochistic. More like a bit of a pussy. I even like chairlifts summer and winter.
Decision time is coming up and the plan is crystallizing.
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04-04-2015, 05:56 AM
Thread: SRAM GX goup, yay or nay
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As much a people grumble about 10vs11, road has...
As much a people grumble about 10vs11, road has topped out at 11 and I imagine mtn will too. Eventually everything will slot into place and in 3-5 years everything will be (fairly) standardized.
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04-03-2015, 01:56 AM
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Ironically Denver takes from the Co headwaters...
Ironically Denver takes from the Co headwaters just west of the Divide with multiple tunnels running E to fill up reservoirs.
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03-31-2015, 01:21 AM
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Absolutely. When ice gets skied by that many...
Absolutely. When ice gets skied by that many people weird stuff happens to it.
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03-31-2015, 01:14 AM
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I imagine a rep wouldn't mind getting hold of...
I imagine a rep wouldn't mind getting hold of those to send back to HQ and maybe compensating you for your time.
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03-31-2015, 01:07 AM
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At about 12:00 noon, the first skier to attempt...
At about 12:00 noon, the first skier to attempt to descend Right Gully made a what witnesses described as a “massive jump turn” into what was the deepest area of windblown snow near the skiers right...
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03-31-2015, 12:49 AM
Thread: Um, Mom, it wasn't "100% the edibles"
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I can't wait to to what gets pulled from the...
I can't wait to to what gets pulled from the depths of the Internet on this trip.
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03-30-2015, 02:21 PM
Thread: Rainy Day Sale
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Easy enough to cut them down though. I imagine...
Easy enough to cut them down though. I imagine they'd match nicely with whatever old Volants are sitting behind them.
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03-29-2015, 06:45 AM
Thread: Vibes needed
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Holy shit dude, serious vibes +++. Stay strong...
Holy shit dude, serious vibes +++.
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03-28-2015, 07:14 AM
Thread: School me: CX vs 'gravel' vs roadie disc
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I think I would fall into option B, good way to...
I think I would fall into option B, good way to look at it.
Thanks for all the input mags. -
03-27-2015, 03:16 PM
Thread: Ask Me Anything: I'm Pep Fujas
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Cheers Pep, thanks for the honest answer and...
Cheers Pep, thanks for the honest answer and perspective. Enjoy Italy!
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03-27-2015, 02:52 PM
Thread: Ask Me Anything: I'm Pep Fujas
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Boots on in the parking lot or the lodge? And...
Boots on in the parking lot or the lodge?
And in actual serioussssssnessss you're 1242 seggie was insane, absolutely show stopper of the movie. Biggest 540s I'd ever seen, both ways, both switch... -
03-27-2015, 02:38 PM
Thread: School me: CX vs 'gravel' vs roadie disc
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School me: CX vs 'gravel' vs roadie disc
The least favourite thing I can think of is riding a bike when I could ski, so I won't be racing CX on this (that and my balls aren't big enough and I don't want to suffer that badly).......but I do...
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03-25-2015, 04:19 PM
Thread: Holy Fucking Shit, George Brannigan
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Woah. That quad was mind boggling. The double...
Woah. That quad was mind boggling.
The double in the second clip is the same jump Steve Smith broke his ankle on last year I think. Pretty sure that road gap was from an old NWD movie too. -
03-23-2015, 02:04 PM
Thread: 2015 freeride world tour
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100% Mach looney
100% Mach looney
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