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05-12-2013, 01:01 PM
Thread: NE Riding 2013
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Any other Rhode Island mags want to ride Big...
Any other Rhode Island mags want to ride Big River this week?
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04-25-2013, 06:44 AM
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WTB: 1UP USA 2-bike hitch mount bike rick
Anyone have a way to get a discount on a 1UP USA hitch mounted double quick-rack? I am pulling the trigger this week so I figured it was at least worth a shot.
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04-23-2013, 06:05 AM
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WTB: Bike in RI/Boston area (hybrid, commuter, etc...)
I need to buy a new bike to ride the Great Allegheny Passage this summer. I'm doing the ride Pittsburgh to DC with the girlfriend and then heading straight out west to bike the CTR alone, but I only...
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04-14-2013, 09:14 PM
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The tuckerman avy report says "The Little...
The tuckerman avy report says "The Little Headwall has an open hole on skier’s right side below the steepest part of the route. Several people fell into this hole yesterday, fortunately without...
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04-10-2013, 12:18 PM
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Heading to a resort with the lady friend this...
Heading to a resort with the lady friend this weekend. Possibly thinking Jay Peak. Anyone know where I can score some cheaper lift tickets?
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03-26-2013, 06:03 PM
Thread: 20 More Minutes of McConkey
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Miss you McConkey!
Miss you McConkey!
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03-03-2013, 08:58 AM
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Thanks guys. Great suggestions. Anyone know of...
Thanks guys. Great suggestions. Anyone know of any posters of McConkey out there somewhere?
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02-28-2013, 10:00 AM
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Name your favorite outdoor photographers-- need posters to decorate my house
The walls of my house have been empty for too long and it's getting depressing. I need some awesome ski/mountains/general outdoor photography stoke to cover my walls with. I just picked up this Grant...
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02-25-2013, 12:26 PM
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Tuckermans tomorrow if anyone wants to join. Not...
Tuckermans tomorrow if anyone wants to join. Not super early. First time back on snow since getting some hardware removed from my leg, so I will likely be a little slow.
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02-12-2013, 04:29 PM
Thread: Sony RX100 thoughts?
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I just played with an RX100 today and it was...
I just played with an RX100 today and it was amazing. My only issue is not being able to use the self timer in auto HDR or bracketed shooting modes. Is there a workaround for this? Or, is there a...
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02-12-2013, 04:18 PM
Thread: P and S recs
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Is the Sony RX100 out of your budget? I just...
Is the Sony RX100 out of your budget? I just played with one today and it was SICK. My only issue is not being able to use the self timer mode for bracketed shots. Who the F at Sony thought it would...
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02-10-2013, 12:29 PM
Thread: Anyone here use the Promote Control?
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Yeah for me, picture quality is totally fine with...
Yeah for me, picture quality is totally fine with many point and shoots. I just need long range wireless shutter release capabilities, and the ability to auto bracket more than 3 shots without...
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02-08-2013, 10:53 AM
Thread: Anyone here use the Promote Control?
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Anyone here use the Promote Control?
The Promote control has become a necessary piece of gear for me in my photo kit. But, I am tired of lugging around my Canon 7D sometimes when I need to shave weight off my pack for long hikes/ bike...
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12-24-2012, 11:36 PM
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True but I never complained, so i never gave them...
True but I never complained, so i never gave them a chance to diagnose it. I just figured it was how life would be from now on from having so little cartilage, and so never asked for an X-ray to see...
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12-23-2012, 10:15 PM
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Well, I'm still in a ton of pain but man I am...
Well, I'm still in a ton of pain but man I am glad I did it. I lost a lot of cartilage in my accident, and assumed the loss of range of motion in my ankle was just due to that, but apparently the...
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12-20-2012, 12:50 PM
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Good to hear. Im still nervous as shit though.Im...
Good to hear. Im still nervous as shit though.Im such a pansy when it comes to surgery.
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12-20-2012, 08:46 AM
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Here goes nothing--- tibial hardware removal tomorrow
Got hurt two years ago and did what you see in the x ray below. No x rays are handy to show you post op. I've got a plate and 6 screws on the medial aspect of my left tibia right above the ankle, and...
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11-20-2012, 07:56 AM
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Just texted you bushwacker. That sounds great if...
Just texted you bushwacker. That sounds great if I could see some pics and you dont think my short ass 5'7" self would be too small for the 29er.
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11-17-2012, 12:12 PM
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WTB: Your used mountain bike near Pittsburgh PA
Ill be home for Thanksgiving and need to pick up a new cheap-ish bike. Max price right now is somewhere around $600 or 700 but I can be flexible if it's a great deal on something awesome. Definitely...
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10-07-2012, 08:52 AM
Thread: Colorado Trail Photo/Stoke thread
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Found a cooler filled with icy cold cokes and...
Found a cooler filled with icy cold cokes and snickers about 5 minutes past where I took this photo. Was the best soda I ever had. And I absolutely HATE soda. Cant wait to come back again next...
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08-08-2012, 03:12 PM
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Thanks-- me too! I had to bail at Copper due to...
Thanks-- me too! I had to bail at Copper due to several shitty reasons (one of which being a broken rear deraileur hanger), but now I've never been more motivated about biking in my life. Cant wait...
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08-08-2012, 12:57 PM
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Georgia pass ...
Georgia pass
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07-31-2012, 09:59 PM
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Does it have to be in CB? Im trying to ride the...
Does it have to be in CB? Im trying to ride the whole CO trail starting in Denver on Friday. I wouldn't mind a riding partner so hit me up if youre interested on joining for part of it.
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07-31-2012, 09:49 PM
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quick, possibly/probably stupid HDR technique question
OK. I want to take an action shot of someone biking, but in HDR. If I put my camera on a tripod and take my standard HDR landscape shots with 3-7 bracketed exposures and no biker in the image, can I...
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07-31-2012, 09:39 PM
Thread: Colorado Trail Race
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mucho respect for these guys (and girls)--...
mucho respect for these guys (and girls)-- freaking animals! Ill be lucky to finish at all.
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07-30-2012, 09:31 AM
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Denver/Boulder mags-- need tune up ASAP
Im flying out to CO Thursday and am hoping to bike the whole CO trail starting Friday. Does anyone know of a shop/place in the Boulder-Denver area that I can mail my bike to and get an immediate tune...
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07-29-2012, 11:04 PM
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Looks awesome-- nice ride! I hope to be on that...
Looks awesome-- nice ride! I hope to be on that section of trail about ten days from now......
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07-26-2012, 09:55 AM
Thread: Colorado Trail Photo/Stoke thread
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Im coming out next week and going to attempt the...
Im coming out next week and going to attempt the whole shebang starting Monday Aug 6th or maybe a few days earlier if I can sneak out of work sooner. If anyone wants to join for all/part of it shoot...
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07-25-2012, 12:20 PM
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I absolutely love Honey Stinger Waffles for...
I absolutely love Honey Stinger Waffles for endurance food.
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07-22-2012, 12:14 PM
Thread: Waterproofing a Canon 7D on a budget?
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I highly recommend the one I listed for splash...
I highly recommend the one I listed for splash protection. Didnt degrade picture quality at all IMHO:
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07-19-2012, 09:15 AM
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RX100 looks seriously cool. Debating if it can...
RX100 looks seriously cool. Debating if it can replace my DSLR for light and fast trips.
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07-18-2012, 03:55 PM
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BUMPing an old thread. Anything better than...
BUMPing an old thread. Anything better than Eye-Fi cards out there yet for going from camera to iphone in the field? One of my cameras uses SD cards so the eye-fi would be fine for that, but are...
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07-12-2012, 02:29 PM
Thread: Pittsburgh- Frick Park--- Lets ride
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Pittsburgh- Frick Park--- Lets ride
I'm in town for another 3 weeks or so, and have been putting in 2-5 hours of riding every afternoon in Frick Park. Anyone in the area and want to join for some laps?
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07-08-2012, 07:09 PM
Thread: NE Riding 2012
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Not exactly NE, but hey, Pittsburgh mags-- Frick...
Not exactly NE, but hey, Pittsburgh mags-- Frick Park tomorrow? Im going for 50 miles-- who wants to join? Shoot me a PM if you do.
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07-08-2012, 02:16 PM
Thread: f-stop packs
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Score! Loka with small and medium shallow ICUs...
Score! Loka with small and medium shallow ICUs are inbound-- my new camera pack setup for biking season. Been looking for a pack like this for quite some time now. If all goes well with it, I can see...
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07-08-2012, 01:56 PM
Thread: Strava
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Wow. Just found this app. Totally making me work...
Wow. Just found this app. Totally making me work harder on my rides. Love it. Even if I think there's some cheaters on my favorite trails, it's still great. I flew down a local segment at what felt...
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07-08-2012, 01:43 PM
Thread: MTB Tech Primer?
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I am in the same boat. I am also coming to ride...
I am in the same boat. I am also coming to ride the whole CO trail solo in August and want to know the essential trail skills for the most likely bike malfunctions I am most likely to encounter.
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05-22-2012, 08:28 AM
Thread: Waterproofing a Canon 7D on a budget?
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Waterproofing a Canon 7D on a budget?
Any good options out there for making a Canon 7D with 15-85 lens waterproof? I dont actually plan on going underwater with it, but I will have it with me on a very small inflatable boat (basically a...
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05-20-2012, 08:03 AM
Thread: Small tripods
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Word. I was looking at that one. Trigger pulled....
Word. I was looking at that one. Trigger pulled. Thanks for the tip!
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05-20-2012, 07:31 AM
Thread: WTB: Panasonic Lumix TS4
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WTB: Panasonic Lumix TS4
Anyone have one they want to get rid of? I need one in the next week for a trip to Mallorca for deep water soloing. I would wait for the new Olympus TG-1iHS but I just dont have the time. Sooooooooo,...
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05-16-2012, 09:51 AM
Thread: Small tripods
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Loving this gorilla pod guys, thanks for the...
Loving this gorilla pod guys, thanks for the recs. On my next trip in June Ill be needing a video capable tripod without breaking the bank. Any good ones out there to travel with for no more than a...
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05-09-2012, 04:39 PM
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Yeah true, but its still just not quite small...
Yeah true, but its still just not quite small enough. Also, Im going to abuse the poop out of this camera so the housing is great for waterproof, but I need something shockproof as well. I'll be...
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05-09-2012, 03:51 PM
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Whoa that Olympus does look sweet. I leave June...
Whoa that Olympus does look sweet. I leave June 9th or something so I guess Ill have to go Lumix. Darn.
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05-09-2012, 09:50 AM
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Compact waterproof digital camera----------- RAW?
I need to pick up a low profile, waterproof, tough as nails digital camera to take to Mallorca with me in June. I would love it if it were able to shoot in RAW. Right now the toughest, best, non-RAW...
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04-19-2012, 06:18 PM
Thread: Damn, I like scotch.
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I can't stop buying Laphroaig quarter cask. The...
I can't stop buying Laphroaig quarter cask. The stuff is so good. I really want to try the 18 year next
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04-16-2012, 08:55 PM
Thread: Tips and tricks for the CO trail
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Nice, thanks. Yeah Ive seen that site too. Im...
Nice, thanks. Yeah Ive seen that site too. Im starting August 1st I think so I might run into you on the trail. You soloing it?
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04-12-2012, 07:58 AM
Thread: Tips and tricks for the CO trail
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Tips and tricks for the CO trail
OK it's official now. Ive got just under 3 weeks to give the CO trail a go this summer starting August 1st. Any good tips/tricks for someone who hasn't done a ride this long before? Things you wish...
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04-10-2012, 03:31 PM
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Those ego kits look sick. I almost pulled the...
Those ego kits look sick. I almost pulled the trigger on one last year. How long do they take to charge up? How loud are they? If I could get a solar kit to charge that thing in the field I would be...
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04-09-2012, 11:24 AM
Thread: NE Riding 2012
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RI mags-- Big River on Friday?
RI mags-- Big River on Friday?
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04-09-2012, 11:23 AM
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Any RI mags want to go biking at Big River on...
Any RI mags want to go biking at Big River on Friday? I just went there for the first time the other day and had an absolute blast.
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