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04-02-2021, 10:31 AM
Thread: BC Southern Interior 2020-21
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Yea I think my buddy's decision on this traverse...
Yea I think my buddy's decision on this traverse is related to my work schedule; I've only got 3 or 4 days to work with for a trip. He's not working at the moment, so he's fine to do any length of...
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04-01-2021, 08:11 PM
Thread: BC Southern Interior 2020-21
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question for all you kootenay types.....not sure...
question for all you kootenay types.....not sure if this is anywhere else on the TGR forums (and admittedly, i haven't looked very hard), but anyone here done the nakusp range traverse? a buddy of...
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11-30-2020, 03:25 PM
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pack comparisons? targhee 45 (FT??) or kamber 42?
Hey folks, looking for some opinions from the wealth of TGR knowledge out there....before I get blasted with suggestions/commands to just invest in a cilo/mchale/alpine threadworks pack, truth is,...
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11-01-2018, 02:09 PM
Thread: Free stuff / dirtbag special (Canada)
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oh man, i would love to put another 30 years on...
oh man, i would love to put another 30 years on that MEC pack....
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10-16-2018, 09:55 AM
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thanks for all the replies. I guess I...
thanks for all the replies.
I guess I should've also mentioned that I'm no stranger to wider skis. in the midst of my Cochise run, I also spent a season on some volkl shiro's (119 under foot I... -
10-15-2018, 04:05 PM
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thanks for the replies, folks. anyone have any...
thanks for the replies, folks. anyone have any thoughts on the kore 105/117? am I being ridiculous for considering a 117 as a daily driver?
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10-15-2018, 08:09 AM
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a buddy of mine said yea awesome in the trees,...
a buddy of mine said yea awesome in the trees, terrible wet noodle elsewhere when you're charging hard... otherwise, I like the idea of the wailer. maybe a stiffer variant..
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10-14-2018, 11:23 PM
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school me on what my next daily driver should be...
I've been in ski decision overload... and could use some expert mag opinions.
been skiing the first gen Cochise (185's) for the last 5 years or so. I weighed a bit more when I first got them, but... -
10-06-2018, 09:42 PM
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pm'd...
pm'd...
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09-23-2018, 06:42 PM
Thread: Everyone offloading frame bindings?
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justified.
justified.
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09-23-2018, 08:12 AM
Thread: Everyone offloading frame bindings?
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pm'd
pm'd
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09-22-2018, 10:40 AM
Thread: Everyone offloading frame bindings?
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I'm chasing a pair of smalls in good shape for a...
I'm chasing a pair of smalls in good shape for a friend, if anyone's got small barons/f10(12) tour/guardians/trackers/etc...
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09-21-2018, 05:58 PM
Thread: dynafit TLT5 vs vulcan - sizing/fit
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thanks, all, for the active conversation on this...
thanks, all, for the active conversation on this topic...
i just tried on the latest/last iteration of the vulcan in the only size that's available regionally - 26.5. i feel like it could work for... -
09-18-2018, 07:43 PM
Thread: dynafit TLT5 vs vulcan - sizing/fit
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thanks for the info, folks. does this mean...
thanks for the info, folks.
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09-18-2018, 04:16 PM
Thread: dynafit TLT5 vs vulcan - sizing/fit
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dynafit TLT5 vs vulcan - sizing/fit
Hey all, I've got an older set of TLT5M's that I bought very used on here a couple years ago. They fit me quite well, and I'm pretty happy with them as my dedicated touring boot. The stock liners...
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09-17-2018, 12:29 PM
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I'd be after the CD114L in something closer to...
I'd be after the CD114L in something closer to 180cm...but such a ski does not yet exist from Down in that underfoot width...anyone have any comparison knowledge of weight differences between CD114 &...
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09-15-2018, 10:19 PM
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+1 for the contours...i've used BD, G3, and as of...
+1 for the contours...i've used BD, G3, and as of 2 seasons ago, a set of contours that i got with a set of down skis. definitely a happy camper with the contours....they have performed as good or...
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09-14-2018, 10:47 PM
Thread: WTB: cheap(ish) tech bindings
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I know, I've been eying those up for myself for...
I know, I've been eying those up for myself for the past week... trying to keep weight down on this setup for the misses though! thanks for the heads up.
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09-14-2018, 10:24 PM
Thread: WTB: cheap(ish) tech bindings
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WTB: cheap(ish) tech bindings
so an executive decision has been made...in order to convince my lady that ski touring is great, I'm opting to get her first set of touring skis equipped with tech bindings instead of frame bindings....
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11-04-2016, 12:35 PM
Thread: WTB: Dynafit TLT6's, 27.5
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Pm'd, alive
Pm'd, alive
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11-03-2016, 09:21 PM
Thread: WTB: Dynafit TLT6's, 27.5
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WTB: Dynafit TLT6's, 27.5
Anything out there? Preference to stuff in Canada...
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10-28-2016, 05:01 PM
Thread: Opinions on desert riding destinations
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a bunch has already been mentioned, but i'll...
a bunch has already been mentioned, but i'll repeat...
-blowhard (some of the most fun i've had on my bike in years)
-thunder mtn
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01-06-2016, 08:00 PM
Thread: FS: volkl kuro 185
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sold!
sold!
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12-19-2015, 08:39 PM
Thread: FS: volkl kuro 185
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bump it up.
bump it up.
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12-15-2015, 10:57 PM
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Thanks for all the replies, folks. Found a pair...
Thanks for all the replies, folks. Found a pair of planks
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12-14-2015, 06:27 PM
Thread: FS: volkl kuro 185
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FS: volkl kuro 185
bought these from volkpowdermaniac....3 years ago. and sadly, they've sat in the garage since, as i hadn't ever gotten around to remounting them with a binding. lost one of my daily driver skis in an...
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12-13-2015, 11:18 PM
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bumping this thread....lost one of my 2 daily...
bumping this thread....lost one of my 2 daily driver skis in an avy last week, and i've come to the conclusion there's no way in hell i'm finding it before spring. lucky to be alive at the moment,...
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12-13-2015, 10:46 AM
Thread: WTB -- Tecnica DIN sole kit
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bumping an old thread again...anyone have a set...
bumping an old thread again...anyone have a set of DIN blocks up for grabs still?
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10-26-2015, 08:56 PM
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pm'ing you...again
pm'ing you...again
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10-25-2015, 10:03 PM
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thanks for the replies, guys. hoping to not have...
thanks for the replies, guys. hoping to not have to ship (unless you work somewhere great that would ship em' to me for free :rolleyes: )...but i'll keep the bro's in mind - i think the volkl's would...
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10-24-2015, 12:20 AM
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WTB: decent rock skis...175-185, ~100 underfoot, adjustable toe height binder
looking to finally replace my ancient crossmax skis (66mm underfoot!) that i've been using as my rock skis for the last century. they have old s912 bindings that i've probably pushed too hard over...
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10-27-2014, 11:37 AM
Thread: 2013/14 Southern Interior BC Thread...
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was up at jumbo this past weekend....gave me...
was up at jumbo this past weekend....gave me sufficient stoke for the upcoming season.
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10-27-2014, 11:21 AM
Thread: WTB: marker tour f12's (small)
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bump....!
bump....!
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10-23-2014, 10:31 PM
Thread: Feeler: Marker tour F10 small
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sent you an email earlier this afternoon...also...
sent you an email earlier this afternoon...also curious what brake size.
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10-22-2014, 11:13 PM
Thread: WTB: marker tour f12's (small)
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WTB: marker tour f12's (small)
looking for a set for a friend.
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03-26-2014, 06:29 PM
Thread: Northern BC 2013/2014 Stoke, Conditions
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i'd call it a plywood shack...if it meant i could...
i'd call it a plywood shack...if it meant i could tell others the same thing, so they might avoid it; leaving it all to myself :biggrin:
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03-14-2014, 06:31 PM
Thread: Worst Season Pass Deal
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i should've clarified....that price was for red,...
i should've clarified....that price was for red, outside rossland.
up here where i'm going to school, troll charges $570. i wouldn't pay that unless every weekend had a fresh 50cm. the whole no... -
03-13-2014, 08:58 AM
Thread: Worst Season Pass Deal
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whoa - i feel like i need to stop grumbling about...
whoa - i feel like i need to stop grumbling about pass prices where i live. safe to say we have a fair bit more than 500ft of vertical, and from my front door to the parking lot is probably a 5...
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02-26-2014, 11:48 PM
Thread: Kootenay Pass Slide
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they released the guy's name...
they released the guy's name
http://www.nelsonstar.com/news/247162111.html
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02-24-2014, 07:34 PM
Thread: Kootenay Pass Slide
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that's really too bad. and agreed, one of the...
that's really too bad. and agreed, one of the more popular areas/runs at the pass that sees a decent amount of regular up & down traffic.
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02-20-2014, 12:08 AM
Thread: The Ontario Thread
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most of my friends in rossland who aren't...
most of my friends in rossland who aren't born/raised in rossland....are ontarians.
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02-20-2014, 12:01 AM
Thread: Central BC conditions thread
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this buddy of mine told me today that the party...
this buddy of mine told me today that the party he went out with a few weeks ago had gone out last week towards barkerville and said it was a nightmare...i wonder how much more new snow has fallen,...
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02-17-2014, 11:43 PM
Thread: quality vs quantity of snow?
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it's true, i'm normally spoiled by BC interior...
it's true, i'm normally spoiled by BC interior snow. 10-15cm of fresh, colder, dry awesomeness is all i really need for a great day out. 30cm of coastal, wet stuff....too much of a downhill workout...
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02-15-2014, 11:16 PM
Thread: Central BC conditions thread
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would be awesome to join you and your crew, moose...
would be awesome to join you and your crew, moose pit, but i don't think i can swing it with school. agree with xxx; hope your snowpack stabilizes a bit by then! have fun. take pics.
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02-15-2014, 11:14 PM
Thread: quality vs quantity of snow?
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at this point in my season, any amount of...
at this point in my season, any amount of vertical with any depth of snow :nonono2:
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02-13-2014, 04:55 PM
Thread: The Ontario Thread
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skied a legit powder day (40cm of fresh) when i...
skied a legit powder day (40cm of fresh) when i was 12 or 13. riding that day was hilarious. my brother and i were on old pairs of super narrow rossi's, and had no idea how the hell to ski this weird...
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02-13-2014, 01:39 AM
Thread: The Ontario Thread
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anyone on this thread NOT grow up in or around...
anyone on this thread NOT grow up in or around blue? i've skied there, and at horseshoe, but northwestern ontario was the bees knees for the canadian shield :biggrin:
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02-12-2014, 10:19 PM
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i've been corrected! i just went to their...
i've been corrected! i just went to their website, and i noticed the hill's only been in operation since '49 anyway. strange that it was an oldtimer who told me that the lift/ski hill had been around...
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02-12-2014, 11:33 AM
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i was told years ago that the lift at the hill i...
i was told years ago that the lift at the hill i started skiing on (another mt. baldy, in ontario) was put up sometime in the late 30s or early 40s. not sure if that's true or not.
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02-08-2014, 08:12 PM
Thread: 2013/14 Southern Interior BC Thread...
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i had a friend who volunteered a couple seasons...
i had a friend who volunteered a couple seasons ago with red. can't be sure, but i think i remember him saying 100hrs got you your free pass. anything less, it was pro-rated, based on a full price...
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