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Today, 12:01 PM
Thread: WTB: Bindings for rocket ships
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I think for that ski, which was awesome and won...
I think for that ski, which was awesome and won alot of TriState J1 races circa 1990, the period correct binder would be the Miami Vice 997.
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Today, 11:14 AM
Thread: Riding Lifts
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I'll give it a 7/10. The other thing ski areas...
I'll give it a 7/10. The other thing ski areas are good for...practicing your skiing. All to often, when the shit hits the fan or the conditions are shit fuck, BC only guy flails. And yes, this can...
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Today, 08:33 AM
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Just checkin' in with ya Buzz. Looks like the...
Just checkin' in with ya Buzz. Looks like the weather has been a bit gross out here and I know that's a challenge.
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Today, 08:27 AM
Thread: Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse
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Part of what I love around here is the cross...
Part of what I love around here is the cross section of expertise. Its like ChatGPT with snark and sarcasm.
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Today, 08:25 AM
Thread: Car search advices
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Only because, beside being a dick and some...
Only because, beside being a dick and some occasional throw back humor and good advice, thread drift is about all we got.
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Yesterday, 06:28 PM
Thread: Steamboat Shit Show(rant)
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Well plenty of people do commute 60 miles and...
Well plenty of people do commute 60 miles and they don't get to rip pow on lunch.
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Yesterday, 04:18 PM
Thread: Fucked up shoulder
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I had the full open bankhart 20+ years ago. I was...
I had the full open bankhart 20+ years ago. I was skiing in 4ish months. Do it. You don't have a choice. Half a year of your life is NBD.
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Yesterday, 02:18 PM
Thread: Steamboat Shit Show(rant)
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EWG, thanks for your expertise. The CFHA...
EWG, thanks for your expertise. The CFHA properties, such as Wapiti Meadow, work fine it seems.
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Yesterday, 01:52 PM
Thread: Steamboat Shit Show(rant)
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EWG, so what is the general mechanics in...
EWG, so what is the general mechanics in Steamboat behind who pays the subsidy on the build, rent and purchase price?
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Yesterday, 01:28 PM
Thread: Steamboat Shit Show(rant)
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Danno, so you think there would be vacancies? ...
Danno, so you think there would be vacancies?
That's part of the lose/lose analysis.
Fill 'em up - challenges elsewhere
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Yesterday, 01:09 PM
Thread: Steamboat Shit Show(rant)
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For better or worse, we've been test driving this...
For better or worse, we've been test driving this in the mountains for a while now.
The model/end game is Aspen. My opinion on that is all over, I think, the Real Estate thread.
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Yesterday, 12:36 PM
Thread: Steamboat Shit Show(rant)
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https://www.steamboatpilot.com/news/voters-reject-...
https://www.steamboatpilot.com/news/voters-reject-brown-ranch-annexation-in-preliminary-results/
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Yesterday, 12:24 PM
Thread: Shit that annoys you
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The ironic thing is seeing e-bikers get angry at...
The ironic thing is seeing e-bikers get angry at the surron riders for riding where they're not allowed, on trails that the e-bikers aren't allowed on either
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Yesterday, 11:32 AM
Thread: Car search advices
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I live no where near an HD and I drive an F250,...
I live no where near an HD and I drive an F250, frequently empty, but I tow and haul shit. I'm a contractor.
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Yesterday, 11:29 AM
Thread: Car search advices
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We take them snowmobile camping with the cot and...
We take them snowmobile camping with the cot and the ice fishing shelters. I similar unit to those with ducting and keep two shantys warm no problem. We are just waiting for a weather window for a...
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Yesterday, 11:10 AM
Thread: The Midlife Club
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Fred, that's just called a bad attitude. I blame...
Fred, that's just called a bad attitude. I blame the weed. But don't be so hard on yourself.
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Yesterday, 10:55 AM
Thread: Car search advices
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Really I think you want a Ford Everest or a...
Really I think you want a Ford Everest or a Toyota Fortuner
I'm sure it is generally driven by the profit motive. The chicken tax doesn't apply to passenger vehicles correct? The vehicles we all... -
Yesterday, 09:42 AM
Thread: Car search advices
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https://clamoutdoors.com/ice-shelters ...
https://clamoutdoors.com/ice-shelters
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Yesterday, 09:24 AM
Thread: Car search advices
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Do you even 18rd? Have you heard of 4mile? ...
Do you even 18rd? Have you heard of 4mile?
Campground pretty much means RV park these days. The tent pads are unused and the parking is overflowing at fucked at places like Pumphouse. But for... -
Yesterday, 08:39 AM
Thread: Car search advices
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Shit talking aside, I'm surprised there are not...
Shit talking aside, I'm surprised there are not better options for renting a tow vehicle. This is many outdoorsy families challenge now that people don't really sleep in tents.
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03-26-2024, 05:26 PM
Thread: Car search advices
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Super rare "I used to be a baller" reverse flex.
Super rare "I used to be a baller" reverse flex.
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03-26-2024, 05:12 PM
Thread: Car search advices
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So, let say the outfit was a 2021 Highlander...
So, let say the outfit was a 2021 Highlander pulling a Wolf Pup 16. The GVWR of the trailer is 3877 and the tow rating of the vehicle is 5k, so you are good there. The payload capacity of the truck...
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03-26-2024, 12:54 PM
Thread: Morzine Beta
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That place looks amazing. Try AlpyBus for...
That place looks amazing. Try AlpyBus for transfers. Look like 44Euro. You should also be able to take the train to Thonon-Les-Bains and catch a bus there.
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03-26-2024, 10:29 AM
Thread: Colorado Weather Discussion Thread
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True, The top of the Pano is 12K but that is a...
True, The top of the Pano is 12K but that is a bit logistically challenging. I think its is bit more about making the most of what you got until maybe late May on average?
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03-26-2024, 10:24 AM
Thread: Car search advices
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So this is obviously a desired vehicle. To me,...
So this is obviously a desired vehicle. To me, it seems like pick the V6 unibody SUV of your choice and go on with your life.
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03-26-2024, 10:04 AM
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Probably a good place to mention that the...
Probably a good place to mention that the translation apps (I use google) are amazing and really change the game for international travel (at least Spanish).
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03-26-2024, 10:00 AM
Thread: Colorado Weather Discussion Thread
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Things change slowing at the ski area but I don't...
Things change slowing at the ski area but I don't think it is due to lack of vision. The dream is to make WP "The Whistler of Colorado" with biking and skiing at the same time.
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03-26-2024, 09:50 AM
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I also have, "get better at Spanish" on my short...
I also have, "get better at Spanish" on my short list. I'm basically a bit of a bilingual project manager at times and enjoy taking vacation in Spanish speaking countries. In both enviroments, I'm...
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03-26-2024, 09:41 AM
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Hey Praxis nerds. I'm looking for a bit of...
Hey Praxis nerds. I'm looking for a bit of guidance. I want something between 195 PBs and 188 Skinny Qs. I already have 188 Qs for touring. Basically, I want something with more suspension that...
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03-26-2024, 09:34 AM
Thread: Colorado Weather Discussion Thread
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Sounds like the spring plan for WP closings is ...
Sounds like the spring plan for WP closings is
Cirque/Eagle Wind 4/7
VR 4/14
Splash/Park Side (most of it) 4/21
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03-26-2024, 09:12 AM
Thread: Freeride World Tour
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A comp at Silverton sounds awesome! Private...
A comp at Silverton sounds awesome! Private mountain could be a great way for the mountain/business to continue to exist in a similar fashion.
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03-25-2024, 01:27 PM
Thread: Bitcoin....who's gotten into it?
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Solid 300 level Econ rant I'm giving it +500...
Solid 300 level Econ rant
I'm giving it +500 winning the internet points, no for factual accuracy (I have no idea, my econ degree is 30 years stale), but for effort and giving me some good search... -
03-25-2024, 09:50 AM
Thread: Car search advices
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Put a Highlander on F250 running gear, do an LS...
Put a Highlander on F250 running gear, do an LS swap and slap a hybrid sticker on it?
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03-25-2024, 09:22 AM
Thread: Car search advices
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Sounds like a great whip, where can I get...
Sounds like a great whip, where can I get one...oh wait.
Dollars per mile bounced against the intangibles like, fun, image, comfort
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03-23-2024, 07:52 PM
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During COVID, the reservation system was pretty...
During COVID, the reservation system was pretty easy at Wanker Park. But there has to be a penalty for no show. Otherwise the spots will go unused. How does it work at Alta and SorryDude?
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03-23-2024, 04:24 PM
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The no bus does suck. It's been getting better at...
The no bus does suck. It's been getting better at WP. Both places are a bit cursed by city skiers getting to the mountain before the town.
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03-23-2024, 04:01 PM
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Please. I happen to agree with you about life...
Please. I happen to agree with you about life being what you make it and parking reservation ain't something to come unglued about.
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03-23-2024, 03:45 PM
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You know I don't live in the Front Range nor is A...
You know I don't live in the Front Range nor is A Basin my home mountain right?
I'm glad you are stoked on your life choices.
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03-23-2024, 03:05 PM
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Double double
Double double
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03-23-2024, 02:57 PM
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I don't know you. I just responded to the fart...
I don't know you. I just responded to the fart sniffing life advice. Then Kevo doubled down.
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03-23-2024, 01:15 PM
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You'd kill it at career day at the Jr. High. You...
You'd kill it at career day at the Jr. High. You could say things like, "if you don't hold yourself accountable you are just a passenger in your own life".
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03-23-2024, 09:41 AM
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Opining on the stress levels of elementary school...
Opining on the stress levels of elementary school teachers in Driggs...so hot right now!
Personally know any? Pro tip: my hypotheticals ain't
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03-23-2024, 09:28 AM
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And what ND said is what my friends that moved to...
And what ND said is what my friends that moved to TV 15 years, before Kevo say. Ya'll sound like Randall in Clerks.
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03-23-2024, 09:25 AM
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It's a flex. Skiing has been an amazing positive...
It's a flex. Skiing has been an amazing positive influence in my life. But not without cost. I do have empathy for families, my friends including, that live in the city and struggle to provide that...
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03-23-2024, 08:07 AM
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Nice life coaching Kevo! Do you offer a "life is...
Nice life coaching Kevo! Do you offer a "life is good" t-shirt and a "I'm winning" coffee mug with a subscription.
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03-22-2024, 09:43 AM
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Livid bro...just livid! Joking aside, not...
Livid bro...just livid!
Joking aside, not verified but a friend of mine said Dreams disclose stated EBITA as $11mm so parking looks profitable.
And yes,it's challenging.
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03-22-2024, 06:57 AM
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Sounds like a side hustle in the making. What's a...
Sounds like a side hustle in the making. What's a shuttle bus cost? How much parking do you have?
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03-22-2024, 06:53 AM
Thread: Freeride World Tour
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The Swiss are the world champs of fondue Yeah,...
The Swiss are the world champs of fondue
Yeah, but those are Kiwis cooking cheese
They are probably doing it wrong
...if I hear "cross court" one more time
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03-21-2024, 06:52 PM
Thread: Bitcoin....who's gotten into it?
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Did your therapist prescribe BTC? Sent from my...
Did your therapist prescribe BTC?
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03-21-2024, 12:59 PM
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Buddy Passes started in 99 and set us on this trajectory. Yes, it sucks. But if you are surprised, that's on you.
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