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02-11-2013, 11:17 PM
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Anyone want to do some touring Thursday-Sunday or...
Anyone want to do some touring Thursday-Sunday or anywhere in between? I find myself with an abundance of free time and no partners to ski with in this corner of the country! Would be coming from the...
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02-11-2013, 02:10 PM
Thread: Snow in the PNW 2012/13 Thread
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Have the next ~10 days free for BC skiing. Anyone...
Have the next ~10 days free for BC skiing. Anyone want to get out and enjoy the snow? Anywhere from Hood to British Columbia and the Oly peninsula..Skiing solo= lonely and sketchy! Got the gear, know...
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02-07-2013, 07:13 PM
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Rocky Mountain Mags, I may not be TGRs frequent...
Rocky Mountain Mags, I may not be TGRs frequent poster but I've been around for awhile and have an appeal for your snow filled ears. I'm taking the CAA Industry level 1 in lake Louise Mar 3-9 and can...
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10-14-2011, 06:26 PM
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A story of Backbreaking Proportions
So I'm not usually one to come to the community asking for anything, but I published a story on Hubpages about a ski accident in RMNP where a friend of mine broke his back high up in a couloir and...
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01-18-2011, 01:37 PM
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One more try..
One more try..
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01-13-2011, 06:43 PM
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Longshot WTB: 191 Lib Tech NAS Pow
Yeah there's not a huge used market for the skis, but I dig 'em so it's worth a try. Either this years or lasts would be great, previously loved or not, whatever, let me know if you're looking to...
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12-31-2010, 05:01 PM
Thread: Lib Tech Pow NAS recurve
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Lib Tech Pow NAS recurve
Long story short, I demo'd some 191 10-11 lib tech pow recurves at Mt. Baker yesterday and fell in love with them. Amazing grip on hardpack, floaty in the pow, stable; they have it all. And so I'm...
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07-21-2010, 08:27 PM
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WTB: Older Toyota Pickup in Denver/Boulder area
Looking for a older an tacoma for somewhere around $2-3000 somewhere in the front range. Any leads/resources for older toyotas much appreciated as well; craigslist isn't turning up too much.
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03-12-2010, 06:30 PM
Thread: Flight for Life at Abasin
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Flight for Life at Abasin
Anyone know if the guy's OK? We didn't see the accident but we were on the scene almost right away and his buddy asked me and my friends to go grab ski patrol. Flight for life showed up ~45 minutes...
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02-28-2010, 07:08 PM
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Sketch, we remotely triggered a pretty big one on...
Sketch, we remotely triggered a pretty big one on the postage stamp yesterday from below. We also got some whumphing and collapsing snow around the top of current creek. Be careful out there friends
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01-02-2010, 08:34 PM
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I met this guy a few years ago night skiing at...
I met this guy a few years ago night skiing at Alpental in the rain when we were just about the only two people on the mountain.. He told me his name was Jet and this guy rippppped. I will never...
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12-31-2009, 11:20 PM
Thread: Winter Camping Tips
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Digging a full snow shelter can take a while....
Digging a full snow shelter can take a while. With a tarp, you just need to dig a quick trench, make sure its ventilated and secure the tarp..
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12-02-2009, 10:13 AM
Thread: Props to...
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Sticky: Props to 1000-oaks. Skis came quickly and were in...
Props to 1000-oaks. Skis came quickly and were in GREAT shape!
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11-26-2009, 02:37 PM
Thread: WTB: Size ~13 Leather Tele Boots
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Thanks for checking that out
Thanks for checking that out
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11-25-2009, 01:16 PM
Thread: WTB: Size ~13 Leather Tele Boots
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WTB: Size ~13 Leather Tele Boots
Sure it's kind of a longshot but hey?? who knows.
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06-07-2009, 09:35 PM
Thread: TR/Found Item: Engelmann Peak
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Nicely done Dave. Wish I was still skiing...
Nicely done Dave. Wish I was still skiing...
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05-21-2009, 09:52 PM
Thread: NZ gets record Snowfall!!!!
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My buddy was moping about not being able to take...
My buddy was moping about not being able to take skis down there for a month long trip. I bet you he'll be so pissed when he hears about this... :D
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05-13-2009, 02:36 PM
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Tough ain't it?
Tough ain't it?
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05-12-2009, 07:54 PM
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12-13 hours or so We thought some clouds...
12-13 hours or so
We thought some clouds were supposed to move in, but by and large it stayed pretty bluebird. I think we had a 60m rope (it's Matt's, not mine), but a 50 would be fine, the... -
05-10-2009, 11:20 AM
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TR: The Northwest Passage on McHenry's, RMNP
The Line
http://lh3.ggpht.com/_lf8wrD2Glco/SgcF0rQ1PMI/AAAAAAAAAVA/r0cNZoeXBOk/s512/DSC03730.JPG
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04-23-2009, 03:15 PM
Thread: TR: Two years in the making...
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Here's to you brother... A Bunch more of the man...
Here's to you brother...
A Bunch more of the man in action:
http://i299.photobucket.com/albums/mm298/highflyingpilot/DSC03028.jpg
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04-16-2009, 01:00 AM
Thread: TR: Longs Peak- Trough 4.14.09
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FKNA!!!!
FKNA!!!!
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04-15-2009, 02:32 PM
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Any locals wanna show me around a little either...
Any locals wanna show me around a little either Sunday or Monday? I'm flying up from Denver on Saturday...beers on me
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04-13-2009, 06:35 PM
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Thanks, trigger pulled on some pants
Thanks, trigger pulled on some pants
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04-06-2009, 07:19 PM
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"We never questioned our life, other people might...
"We never questioned our life, other people might have, but we we knew that the risks we encountered was worth every bit of it. He knew and I knew: you're never above the mountains. The mountains...
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04-04-2009, 07:58 PM
Thread: TR: CO blower
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Second Creek was DEEEEP today. Nice shots...
Second Creek was DEEEEP today. Nice shots :yourock:
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04-03-2009, 11:36 AM
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Vail Sunday?
Vail Sunday?
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04-03-2009, 11:34 AM
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I predict we are about to get shit on. By the...
I predict we are about to get shit on. By the numbers:
70 at g-town & vail = CLOSED already
2-4" afternoon
8-12" tonight
4-8" tommorow
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04-01-2009, 05:21 PM
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It was closed the last time I drove by but I'm...
It was closed the last time I drove by but I'm pretty sure he's still around
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04-01-2009, 05:15 PM
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PM for the 3-pins
PM for the 3-pins
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03-30-2009, 10:08 PM
Thread: TR: Landry Line...Pyramid
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Capitol, North Maroon and Landry: the trinity of...
Capitol, North Maroon and Landry: the trinity of the elks
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03-30-2009, 12:26 PM
Thread: TR: North Maroon Ski
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Another great one
Another great one
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03-23-2009, 10:47 PM
Thread: Garmont Radiums New 30 mondo
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Shit I would've been all over these but I just...
Shit I would've been all over these but I just got my radiums from a shop. Great boot IMHO
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03-22-2009, 10:06 PM
Thread: For whom the bell Tolls: 3-21
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I skied the middle one earlier this year and...
I skied the middle one earlier this year and would love to know if it has a name. Maye something a little more poetic than the SE Ridge Couloir
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03-22-2009, 05:53 PM
Thread: TR:Capitol Peak Ski
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HUGE PROPS.
HUGE PROPS.
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03-16-2009, 07:45 PM
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Mmmmm......powder
Mmmmm......powder
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03-16-2009, 08:55 AM
Thread: TR: Mount Toll and Pawnee Peak
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Nicely done
Nicely done
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03-12-2009, 07:36 PM
Thread: TR: Searching for Soft Turns
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Good seeing you again..Nice turns too
Good seeing you again..Nice turns too
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03-11-2009, 07:15 PM
Thread: 3-11-09 Twin Peaks East Face
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Holy shit that footage looks well shot. Nice TR!
Holy shit that footage looks well shot. Nice TR!
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03-10-2009, 07:31 AM
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IT SNOWED IT SNOWED IT SNOWED....Now if only...
IT SNOWED IT SNOWED IT SNOWED....Now if only Berthoud wasn't closed
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03-09-2009, 10:45 PM
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Lambslide in powder? Nicely done sir!
Lambslide in powder? Nicely done sir!
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03-09-2009, 06:28 PM
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the PNW deserves it after this snow year
the PNW deserves it after this snow year
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03-07-2009, 07:06 AM
Thread: TR: New skis hatch
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Those skis look awesome! How durable are vacuum...
Those skis look awesome! How durable are vacuum bagged skis versus those made in a pneumatic press??
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03-06-2009, 08:55 PM
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Definitely down for some touring, I have bunch...
Definitely down for some touring, I have bunch more lines in that basin in mind for this spring but I tend to try and not post pictures of the best lines...
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03-06-2009, 10:47 AM
Thread: Cutting Down Naxos
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It has be done with some silvrettas ...
It has be done with some silvrettas
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03-06-2009, 08:53 AM
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TR: SE Ridge Couloir of Mt Audubon
Spankthepow and I set off from the Brainard Lake trailhead with the Crooked Couloir of Audubon in mind but we decided to hit a line off the SE ridge instead for the sake of time.
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03-02-2009, 11:37 PM
Thread: JONG ski mountaineering question
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JONG ski mountaineering question
So if you're descending a couloir with a mandatory rappel, do you just end up leaving all the webbing and the anchors at the top of the cliff when you're done? is there no way to retrieve all that...
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03-02-2009, 07:50 AM
Thread: TR: Shit For Brains 2/28/09
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Way to slay a classic!
Way to slay a classic!
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03-02-2009, 07:46 AM
Thread: TR - Trick Peak, 2009.02.27
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Nicely done!!
Nicely done!!
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03-01-2009, 01:00 PM
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Sticky: Saturday just below the lost lake chutes near...
Saturday just below the lost lake chutes near Eldora at ~10,000 ft.
North aspect near treeline.
The top inch or two failed during column isolation, and also sheared cleanly when sidehilling.
The...
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