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    Paging Kiwi's

    Can anyone give me an idea of how winter is shaping up down under? I'm heading out in 2 weeks and am going to be in Methven for most of the rest of the season. Looks like it's been snowing a good...
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    Condolences to all those affected from this side...

    Condolences to all those affected from this side of the pond. Can't believe anyone would be so stupid as to throw their cigarette away in such a fire risk area.
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    Taranaki

    Hi Mike,

    I know Splodge climbed it last season and rode down but I don't think he used the ski area at all.

    You heading down to NZ this season? I'm thinking of going out for August 10th and...
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    My mistake - 178 it would be then - cheers. PM...

    My mistake - 178 it would be then - cheers.

    PM sent.
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    Dynastar Contact 11's

    Friend of mine is trying to get hold of a pair of 177's of the above ski and is not having much luck due to being based in the UK!!

    Does anyone have any hints or links or a pair for sale?

    any...
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    Ditto, I would have been up for this if I had...

    Ditto, I would have been up for this if I had noticed this thread last week instead of today!!
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    If you guys come to Cham then let me know as I'll...

    If you guys come to Cham then let me know as I'll be there from the 12th November. :biggrin:
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    OK, yep, I thought that was what you meant but...

    OK, yep, I thought that was what you meant but just wanted to make sure!! It does seem particularly piss poor management but as Arno says perhaps it's nothing new!!

    I'm hopefully going to be out...
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    Thanks for the link Greg, 30% off would be...

    Thanks for the link Greg, 30% off would be awesome. Why won't they let you take advantage of that offer though? Sorry for the JONG question!
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    Chamonix season tickets

    Hi there,

    Does anyone have any idea how much Chamonix season tickets are this year? I can only find prices for 04/05.

    Thanks in advance,

    Chris
  11. Sweet deal

    Got my copy yesterday, can't wait to see it. Not only was it shipped to the UK for free but they also threw in a copy of the paragliding film too. Great value at $20!!
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    Thanks for posting that bcr - brings back so many...

    Thanks for posting that bcr - brings back so many great memories of my times in Tahoe.

    Cheers
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    Would you be willing to ship to the UK for extra...

    Would you be willing to ship to the UK for extra $? I got a copy of Immersion and thought it was a great film so am keen to get my hands on a copy of these two.
  14. Nice boards!

    Nice boards mate. They look well worth the wait!
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    That looks awesome, only two days now and I shall...

    That looks awesome, only two days now and I shall be over there myself enjoying some of the same. Can't wait to get back.

    Thanks for sharing.
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    Mate, my brother lives in Nottingham and it's a...

    Mate, my brother lives in Nottingham and it's a great city with a lot of fit birds but I'm pretty sure the ratio of men to women is not that extreme!!

    It also has a lot of dodgy hard looking chav...
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    Black pudding (sausages made of pig's blood),...

    Black pudding (sausages made of pig's blood), tripe (not too sure - just pure animal fat I think), haggis (sheeps stomach full of stuff), animal offal in general.

    Fine dining indeed!!!
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    You must be joking mate - it's the middle of the...

    You must be joking mate - it's the middle of the holidays - everyone is drunk out of their minds!!

    Erm and my excuse is that here in Cambridge we have about 0.5cm of snow. Oh yeah, and no hills!!
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    Yeah, bollocks to SLC, you should come to England...

    Yeah, bollocks to SLC, you should come to England and ride the freshies here!! There are some wise words in this piece of advice I have lifted from the Yad Moss website on snow conditions:

    The...
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    I'd be willing to put some money in if there was...

    I'd be willing to put some money in if there was a maggots account setup. I never got to ride Temple but I had a great time at Craigie and it would be shame to see a resort with the nutcracker...
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    Hard work reading that thread from 3000 miles away where the snow isn't falling!! Very motivating though - cheers for reminding me what is important in life and it certainly isn't working!!!
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    If you are going for longer than a couple of...

    If you are going for longer than a couple of weeks you could always try and buy a car. I bought one off someone who was leaving the country for $450NZ and then gave it to a friend when I left. ...
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    I didn't see the photo of him drinking G&T's but...

    I didn't see the photo of him drinking G&T's but I did see the one the BBC had of him on the bus looking rather the worse for wear.

    They probably needed the vino to take the edge of the...
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    Flintoff is quoted to have said in the Evening...

    Flintoff is quoted to have said in the Evening Standard lite:

    'I'm ugly, I'm over weight, but im happy id never make a decent celebrity. What's most exciting about winning the ashes is I'll be...
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    I was in HK in May and didn't think the price of...

    I was in HK in May and didn't think the price of electronic stuff was that much cheaper than the UK so I doubt it will be cheaper than the US. Also be warned - my brother got scammed out there a...
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    That is fucking funny, I'm going to have to use...

    That is fucking funny, I'm going to have to use that one and claim it as my own. Thanks!!

    Yes, absolutely brilliant day yesterday, been a long time coming though.
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    My poor old liver will be quite relieved when...

    My poor old liver will be quite relieved when this is all over. It's taken quite a battering of late.

    Still if we do win them back, which I can't see us not now, it will have been all...
  28. Good TR mate. Hope it's a good omen for the...

    Good TR mate. Hope it's a good omen for the coming season.
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    I really don't think we can lose now!!! ...

    I really don't think we can lose now!!! Absolutely amazing. Giles is slogging McGrath for 4 to get his 50. :fm:
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    Not wishing to rain on your parade mate but I hope you are not planning on going to Broken River - it looks pretty shitt right now. I have a mate in Methven and apparently things are looking fairly...
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    Shops in Reno

    Can anyone recommend a good shop in Reno for me to get some cheap snowboard boots and an avi beacon?

    I'm flying in next Tuesday to start my 3 months of boarding and skiing in Tahoe City and have...
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    That's true but for those of us coming over to...

    That's true but for those of us coming over to ski the US - we are going to be laughing!! :)
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    Always good to hear a bit of Maiden. :yourock:

    Always good to hear a bit of Maiden. :yourock:
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    Working as a patroller

    Hi there,

    Just wondered if anyone could give me some advice on what it takes to become a patroller.

    Are there certificates or qualifications you need to pass in order to qualify for working...
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    that has just made my day. I am going into town...

    that has just made my day. I am going into town tomorrow to book my flights to Tahoe!!

    Happy days!!

    Look forward to reading about your trips tomorrow.
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    For all your profanity referencing you should of...

    For all your profanity referencing you should of course be using Roger's Profanisaurus.

    This can be found here:

    http://www.viz.co.uk/ Where it says profanisaurus at the top!!

    This site...
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    Noon?!?! Even in the provinces they are open...

    Noon?!?! Even in the provinces they are open later than that!!
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    The same thing happened to me with Sinners. I...

    The same thing happened to me with Sinners. I only left it about 5 hours before going down to the Royal Mail office and amazingly it was there. :)

    Good old Royal Mail! I bet that doesn't get...
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    Sounds like an amazing trip and some great photos...

    Sounds like an amazing trip and some great photos - thanks. :)
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    Building a bed under your desk though is not...

    Building a bed under your desk though is not advised!
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    They bought back a lot of fond memories for me...

    They bought back a lot of fond memories for me too. Fernie was such an awesome place, looking forward to going back in the not too distant future.
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    Funny you should say that because I did look at the Prior boards last season while I was in Canada but couldn't afford one. The snowshoes on the other hand were affordable plus I quite enjoyed the...
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    Thanks mate.

    Thanks mate.
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    How about a few beers and a pizza in return for...

    How about a few beers and a pizza in return for the lift to the top!!? :)
    Who are Caltrans? And why are they are doing avi work!! (UK jong - sorry!!)
  45. Only 73 days to go!! Got my snowshoes ready and...

    Only 73 days to go!! Got my snowshoes ready and been cycling all summer so hopefully going to be fit enough to get plenty of hiking in. :)
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    Catboarding in Tahoe

    Does anyone know of any catboarding or heliboarding operations in Tahoe? Can any of you recommend one to use?

    I'll be out in Tahoe from December through to March and would really like to give...
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    This is making it impossible to concentrate at...

    This is making it impossible to concentrate at work!!
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    Those are some excellent photos - thanks mate you...

    Those are some excellent photos - thanks mate you have just made my day!!

    Less than 3 months to go before I get to Tahoe!!:D
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    Can't believe those ones of LL - it didn't look...

    Can't believe those ones of LL - it didn't look like that when I went there!!!

    Thanks for naming them.
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    I only got to Castle once last year but it was a...

    I only got to Castle once last year but it was a great time. This is one of my favourite photos from that trip:

    http://www.biglines.com/photos/blpic27361.jpg
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