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03-01-2012, 10:06 PM
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Thought I'd check back in. Still alive but I...
Thought I'd check back in.
Still alive but I haven't skied or been on here for three weeks (so barely alive).
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02-03-2012, 11:20 PM
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Thanks! 191? Looks like no more camber but...
Thanks!
191?
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02-03-2012, 10:58 PM
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Would work like a damn in Tahoe this year! ...
Would work like a damn in Tahoe this year!
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02-03-2012, 10:52 PM
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^^^ Pleeeease, pretty please, could you throw...
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Pleeeease, pretty please, could you throw a rocker pic up?
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02-03-2012, 01:55 PM
Thread: Protecting FKS Heels
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So what's the big deal with just stomping on...
So what's the big deal with just stomping on them? If do it right you won't scratch the paint off. Stomp one off with base then second one with boot.
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02-02-2012, 10:16 PM
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I've got an old diffuser you could try... On...
I've got an old diffuser you could try...
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02-02-2012, 08:09 PM
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Couldn't help but notice no shots of...
Couldn't help but notice no shots of Backscratchers face...
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02-02-2012, 02:43 PM
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Brakes just look like brakes unless something is...
Brakes just look like brakes unless something is catastrophically wrong. Go back, make them drive the car, or take it somewhere else. If they did the brake job there should be some kind of guarantee....
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02-02-2012, 12:48 PM
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Next time you go for a drive, when you reach your...
Next time you go for a drive, when you reach your destination, put your hand close to the front rotors one at a time (don't touch them!). They should both be warm but if one is way hotter you have a...
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02-02-2012, 11:46 AM
Thread: How tight are your boots?
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This thread is funny. Sorry but I still fail...
This thread is funny.
Sorry but I still fail to grasp why it matters what your size in street shoes is. Boot sizes are fairly standardized based on BSL but shoe sizes are all over the place.
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02-02-2012, 09:52 AM
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Front end or rear end? Front is discs and rear is...
Front end or rear end? Front is discs and rear is drums so causes could be different.
Could be a bad pad/rotor combo
Could be a stone stuck in there
Could be a seized caliper
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02-01-2012, 12:16 PM
Thread: Guitar mags: advice for a jong
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Fender acoustics are to be avoided. Mostly made...
Fender acoustics are to be avoided. Mostly made in china crap with the Fender name on them.
The tricky thing with Gibson/Martin/Taylor is getting familiar with their models. For example Martin... -
02-01-2012, 11:59 AM
Thread: things everyone but you owns
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This. Don't own a bible or gun either....
This.
Don't own a bible or gun either. Related?? -
02-01-2012, 10:29 AM
Thread: Superfeet or Sole footbeds
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I've got those montrails in my mountaineering...
I've got those montrails in my mountaineering boots as well. Damn those things are comfy!
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01-31-2012, 11:11 PM
Thread: Guitar mags: advice for a jong
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Completely worth the price. There are...
Completely worth the price.
There are something like 200,000+ potential chords but you will find that there are about 20 that are really common in popular music. Major, minor, sus, 7 and to a... -
01-31-2012, 08:29 PM
Thread: Guitar mags: advice for a jong
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+1 on getting a professional setup no matter what...
+1 on getting a professional setup no matter what guitar you get. I have seen many people give up simply because their guitars were nearly unplayable.
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01-31-2012, 06:44 PM
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Looking forward to BG rocker profile pics! ...
Looking forward to BG rocker profile pics!
~30m radius = muy bueno. If they are not too rockered (i.e. flattish underfoot) I can see a pair in my future. -
01-31-2012, 04:07 PM
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To repeat: we can't recommend you a ski if we...
To repeat: we can't recommend you a ski if we don't know anything about you.
Height? Weight? Ability? Skiing style? What you want a ski to do? Not do? Where do you ski? Etc. etc. -
01-31-2012, 03:18 PM
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Didn't realize RCR was into real estate. I...
Didn't realize RCR was into real estate. I thought it was all about the skiing...
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01-31-2012, 02:37 PM
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01-31-2012, 11:19 AM
Thread: Superfeet or Sole footbeds
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Have not found this to be the case at all. Have...
Have not found this to be the case at all. Have been using soles all season and I no longer have the bottoms of my feet get sore by the end of the day. My toes also no longer jam into the end of my...
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01-31-2012, 11:11 AM
Thread: Superfeet or Sole footbeds
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Superfeet= slightly better than stock arch...
Superfeet= slightly better than stock arch support.
Soles= HUDGE arch support.
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01-30-2012, 05:02 PM
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Ballet: DPS Spoons. No contest.
Ballet: DPS Spoons.
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01-30-2012, 04:47 PM
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Best for what? Moguls? Ballet? Gates?
Best for what? Moguls? Ballet? Gates?
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01-29-2012, 07:58 PM
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Kicking Horse was indeed muy bueno this morning...
Kicking Horse was indeed muy bueno this morning despite everything getting gangschralped in record time. Less faceshots than Shorty (possibly a height issue) but snowbeard was achieved.
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01-28-2012, 07:00 PM
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Sounds good, I should be there around then too....
Sounds good, I should be there around then too. Going to try to also meet Shorty_J and get a good spot in line.
Cant miss me: really tall, long hair, beard, solid orange orage jacket, grey pants,... -
01-28-2012, 04:17 PM
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Yeah, looks like I'll be there solo tomorrow. ...
Yeah, looks like I'll be there solo tomorrow.
Angrysasquatch, up for some laps?
Shorty_J, if you're down for some morning laps what time would you like to meet? I can be there nice and early. -
01-27-2012, 08:15 PM
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Will do!
Will do!
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01-27-2012, 08:01 PM
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+1 Looks like less tip taper than current...
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01-27-2012, 07:49 PM
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Quoted for truth! Trying to decide; KH...
Quoted for truth!
Trying to decide; KH Sunday for more forecast snow, or KH Tuesday with less crowds?
(can't do both)
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01-27-2012, 04:26 PM
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Holy ski with your wife weekend! One day mine...
Holy ski with your wife weekend!
One day mine will ski again (after she decides she has enough degrees)...
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01-26-2012, 10:11 PM
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I seem to be on the tail end of the...
I seem to be on the tail end of the SARS/H1N1/Bird flu/ebola/plague so will probably pop out one day this weekend.
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01-24-2012, 09:48 PM
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Definitely need to echo everything that has...
Definitely need to echo everything that has already been said about the camp!
Big thanks to T2C and Gripen for making this happen and to Backscratcher for setting up the house.
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01-19-2012, 02:45 PM
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How tight are your goggles? I wear a Giro G10mx...
How tight are your goggles? I wear a Giro G10mx (huge brim) with smith I/O's and can get em over the brim just fine...
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01-18-2012, 04:45 PM
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Fixed 678
Fixed
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01-18-2012, 10:56 AM
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Do we get those sweet numbered vests that say...
Do we get those sweet numbered vests that say "ski school" on them?
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01-18-2012, 09:55 AM
Thread: What skis are made in America?
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I think Praxis is in Incline Nevada now. They...
I think Praxis is in Incline Nevada now. They also make skis for Worth and H2O.
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01-18-2012, 09:47 AM
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Hmm, and they'd actually been doing pretty well...
Hmm, and they'd actually been doing pretty well so far this season. Looks like its back to sacrificing goats.
Guess nobody could predict that every storm in the western hemisphere would converge... -
01-17-2012, 08:21 PM
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Too late to move the camp to fernie?
Too late to move the camp to fernie?
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01-17-2012, 11:10 AM
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It's really all about fit for me. Average...
It's really all about fit for me. Average forefoot width, very low instep, high arch, thin ankle and calf.
Skied Flexons for over 10 years because nothing else came close to fitting. Flexons with... -
01-16-2012, 09:04 PM
Thread: Selling a car sucks
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Me when selling Anything: Find comparables,...
Me when selling Anything:
Find comparables, undercut all comparables accordingly, make it painfully clear in the ad that the price is FIRM by saying "offers below asking will not be entertained".... -
01-16-2012, 02:41 PM
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Wuss. Sent from in front of my fireplace using...
Wuss.
Sent from in front of my fireplace using TGR Forums. -
01-15-2012, 07:26 PM
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Same story here. She was in meetings or something...
Same story here. She was in meetings or something all day apparently.
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01-15-2012, 07:24 PM
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Holy crap! How do they fit in comparison? My...
Holy crap!
How do they fit in comparison? My understanding is that they should be identical but still curious in case I need to replace mine. -
01-15-2012, 06:42 PM
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Any way to find out who? Mel was out when I...
Any way to find out who? Mel was out when I called so I left my payment info with someone else who said they would pass it on to Mel...
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01-15-2012, 01:55 PM
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Typically, backcountry = powder so I'd say........
Typically, backcountry = powder so I'd say..... Back.
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01-15-2012, 01:07 PM
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Nice! Find some new sticks?
Nice!
Find some new sticks? -
01-15-2012, 11:25 AM
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^^ look back one page... Or, here you go:
^^ look back one page...
Or, here you go: -
01-14-2012, 09:20 AM
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http://www.snow-forecast.com/resorts/Kicking-Horse...
http://www.snow-forecast.com/resorts/Kicking-Horse/6day/mid
^^^ FKNA!! -
01-13-2012, 02:10 PM
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