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02-27-2015, 01:18 PM
Thread: Any thoughts on the Voile V8?
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I mounted them tele -2 cm. I like them, but felt...
I mounted them tele -2 cm. I like them, but felt a little forward. So, then remounted after skiing them a few times to -4 cm. I haven't skied them since the remount.
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03-18-2014, 09:34 AM
Thread: Lucky #7 EC Roll Call 2013-14!
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152826 Hickory Ski Center, a picture is worth a...
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02-24-2013, 06:44 PM
Thread: 2013 Hickory Ski Center Tele Fest Cancelled
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2013 Hickory Ski Center Tele Fest Cancelled
Due to the lack of natural snow, we have had to cancel the 2013 Telemark Festival at Hickory Ski Center in Warrensburg, NY. Please check back next season.
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03-08-2012, 02:19 PM
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Unfortunately we've had to cancel the 2012...
Unfortunately we've had to cancel the 2012 Hickory Telemark Festival. The lack of natural snow has hit us badly this year and today it's in the 60's and raining. We're on board to plan the 2013...
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02-13-2012, 02:30 PM
Thread: Fixing skis, what type of epoxy?
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West Marine epoxy. It is slow cure (about 72...
West Marine epoxy. It is slow cure (about 72 hours) and remains more flexible than some other epoxy. You can thicken it with micro-ballons (it's more like a white powder) to use it as a paste if...
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02-06-2012, 03:21 PM
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Hickory Telemark Festival Re-Scheduled to March 17, 2012
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02-06-2012, 03:19 PM
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Due to lack of good snow, we have re-scheduled the Hickory Telemark Festival to March 17, 2012. Hope... -
02-01-2012, 08:10 AM
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We're picking it up an inch at a time.
We're picking it up an inch at a time.
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01-30-2012, 03:33 PM
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This year we will be having Big Slyde playing at...
This year we will be having Big Slyde playing at the apres ski party. They are a group of teleskiing musicians from the Lake Placid area. Look for a couple of them to be teaching tele clinics in the...
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01-26-2012, 11:40 AM
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We're waiting on snow. Don't count us out yet. ...
We're waiting on snow. Don't count us out yet. Keep it on your calendars.
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01-03-2012, 10:03 AM
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Mark your calendar!
Mark your calendar!
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12-21-2011, 11:06 AM
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Hickory Ski Center Telemark Festival-February 11, 2012
We have re-scheduled the telefest at Hickory to March 17, 2012.
Join us at Hickory Ski Center, Warrensburg, NY
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10-26-2011, 10:51 AM
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I do them for a case of good mircobrew IPA, but...
I do them for a case of good mircobrew IPA, but am an hour north of Albany.
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08-24-2011, 11:25 AM
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I moved east after living in Telluride for 4...
I moved east after living in Telluride for 4 years and working at Berthoud pass (when it was still a ski area) for 6 years. I lived for untracked, especially at Berthoud. The first year east was...
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03-18-2011, 10:50 AM
Thread: I'll Quit Tele, I Swear I Will
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Doesn't this guy have a job???????????
Doesn't this guy have a job???????????
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03-18-2011, 09:08 AM
Thread: Hickory Corn Fest
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Hickory Corn Fest
With the freeze thaw this week, Hickory should be set up for a real corn fest this weekend. If I can't have powder, I'll take corn.
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03-17-2011, 06:58 AM
Thread: I'll Quit Tele, I Swear I Will
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Nobody cares if you quit or not. Just go away.
Nobody cares if you quit or not. Just go away.
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03-02-2011, 12:40 PM
Thread: K2 Coomback vs. Hardside
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I tried the Anti Pistes and thought the tip was...
I tried the Anti Pistes and thought the tip was too soft for an everyday ski. I've tried the sidestashes, which have metal, and thought they were great. I'm guessing the hardsides will ski like...
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02-11-2011, 06:47 AM
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Bump. Tomorrow is going to rock. 30 degrees,...
Bump. Tomorrow is going to rock. 30 degrees, 40% chance of more snow. Telemark party at Hickory. Be there.
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02-10-2011, 08:05 AM
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Skied knee deep last Saturday. We are ready for...
Skied knee deep last Saturday. We are ready for the tele fest.
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01-31-2011, 06:50 AM
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Big snows coming, should be set up nicely for the...
Big snows coming, should be set up nicely for the Tele Fest. 12-24"...
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01-27-2011, 07:32 AM
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Hickory is open for the season. Last weekend was...
Hickory is open for the season. Last weekend was the opening of poma 2. I skied knee deep off of poma 2 last Saturday. Hickory rocks.
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01-26-2011, 01:27 PM
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11-29-2010, 10:48 AM
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Hickory Ski Center Telemark Festival-February 12, 2011
Welcome Telemark Skiers to the 4th Annual Hickory TeleFest on Sat. Feb 12, 2011 located at the legendary Hickory Ski Center,in Warrensburg, NY. Hickory, established in 1948, rivals Mad River Glen as...
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09-24-2010, 09:44 AM
Thread: Tele skiers >>>>>
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I ski with a mixed group of rippers, gys and...
I ski with a mixed group of rippers, gys and girls, tele, alpine and even an occasional boarder. I'm a tele skier now, but it don't matter to me, just as long as everyone can rip and have a great...
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09-21-2010, 11:23 AM
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As far as I know its all a go for this season. ...
As far as I know its all a go for this season. They've been working on the lifts over the summer and we are cutting the trails by hand (too steep and rock to use anything else).
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09-21-2010, 06:57 AM
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Warrensburg, NY. It's a great little place,...
Warrensburg, NY. It's a great little place, about 1200 vertical of steeps, trees, drops, etc. It's got the vibe and skiing of a mini Mad River Glen.
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09-20-2010, 11:41 AM
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Hickory Ski Center Head for the Hill Fall Festival
Come and celebrate year 2 or Hickory's rebirth.
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08-19-2010, 03:49 PM
Thread: Grindrite For st500 st600 for sale
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how's about mounting jigs???
how's about mounting jigs???
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04-16-2010, 07:44 AM
Thread: What Happened to Manitou?
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What Happened to Manitou?
I've always love Manitou forks, especially the Minute series. What happened to them? No advertisements in the mags, not showing up as OEM on any bikes these days. I know Hayes Bicycle Group (Hayes...
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03-19-2010, 01:05 PM
Thread: Home made boot dryer
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I hooked up a duct to my forced hot air heat in...
I hooked up a duct to my forced hot air heat in the basement. Ran it to a plywood box I built with 12 PVC tubes, 6 large and 6 smaller diameter. I've been using it for about 20 years now. It works...
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03-10-2010, 10:02 AM
Thread: Best wax for rain?
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Swix HF10 with graphite....very slick in wet...
Swix HF10 with graphite....very slick in wet conditions. Mix it with CH10 or similar warm wax. You can get it in a little package so it doesn't break your wallet. Wax wears off quickly in wet...
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03-05-2010, 10:23 AM
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45 degrees and sun, bikini skiing...
45 degrees and sun, bikini skiing...
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03-03-2010, 06:35 AM
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Hickory Ski Center Telemark Festival March 6 (40" last week)
conditions are great, going to be a fun day!
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03-02-2010, 09:04 AM
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Just got off the phone with the brewmaster and we...
Just got off the phone with the brewmaster and we are all set with Olde Saratoga Lager for the telefest. I pick up the kegs on Friday. (Hopefully there will be some left for the fest on Saturday;)....
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03-02-2010, 07:11 AM
Thread: 30" and counting at Hickory, Epic weekend!
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Hickory's upper terrain is very much like Mad...
Hickory's upper terrain is very much like Mad River Glen. Definately steep enough for this much snow. In the end they got about 40 inches.
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03-01-2010, 06:34 AM
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Hickory Ski Center Telemark Festival March 6 (40" last week)
We received 40 inches of snow last week and are set up great to the telemark festival at Hickory Ski Center in Warrensburg, NY, March 6, 2010. Should be a great party!!!
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02-26-2010, 10:38 AM
Thread: 30" and counting at Hickory, Epic weekend!
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30" and counting at Hickory, Epic weekend!
Hickory Ski Center, Warrensburg, NY: As of Thursday, Feb. 25 at 9:30 a.m. we had gotten 30", an honest 30" in the flats and more in the forecast for tonight. I help pack out the poma lift lines in...
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02-26-2010, 10:36 AM
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30" and more coming
As of Thursday, Feb. 25 at 9:30 a.m. we had gotten 30", an honest 30" in the flats and more in the forecast for tonight. Should be an Epic weekend and sets us up great for the Tele Fest.
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01-29-2010, 11:51 AM
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Hickory Ski Cntr Telemark Fest-rescheduled to March 6, 2010
Due to the weather we have rescheduled the Hickory Ski Center Telemark Festival. The new date is Saturday, March 6, 2010.
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01-29-2010, 11:50 AM
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Due to the weather we have rescheduled the...
Due to the weather we have rescheduled the Hickory Ski Center Telemark Festival. The new date is Saturday, March 6, 2010.
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01-28-2010, 10:49 AM
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I don't have first had experience, but a friend...
I don't have first had experience, but a friend at Big Sky got the Sidestash this season and he loves them. He's railing turns on hard pack and smooth in the pow. He looks to me like he skis better...
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01-11-2010, 08:06 AM
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Hickory Ski Center Telemark Festival-February 6, 2010
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01-11-2010, 08:05 AM
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Hickory Ski Center Telemark Party-Feb. 6, 2010
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11-11-2009, 10:40 AM
Thread: steve Lloyd Photography launches new site.
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Steve, great shots. I recognize some from...
Steve, great shots. I recognize some from Portillo, Aug 2008, when I met you. I've been picking out your shots ever since. Hi to Jason.
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11-09-2009, 10:18 AM
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I'd say 1,000+ at the peak attended the open...
I'd say 1,000+ at the peak attended the open house. it was a real positive vib, and fantasatic to see so much support for Hickory. We've got the lift inspection coming up and a few other things to...
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11-06-2009, 07:13 AM
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Check out Hickory, reopening this season
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11-05-2009, 07:15 AM
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Hickory is dependent totally on natural snow,...
Hickory is dependent totally on natural snow, pretty much like Mad River and the same type of skiing. We are looking to get snow making on a limited basis on the lower mtn this year. We made snow...
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11-03-2009, 10:29 AM
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We will have a climbing wall (weather dependent),...
We will have a climbing wall (weather dependent), the Stony Creek Band (a local favorite), micro brew tasting from at least two local breweries, food, kids activities, mountain tours and even a rumor...
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11-03-2009, 09:55 AM
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GetAmpd. I think I know who you are. We might...
GetAmpd. I think I know who you are. We might have to break your legs if you give away our secret stashed. Only kidding- Jim???
We've been working our tails off to get this place back up and...
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