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03-28-2013, 10:10 PM
Thread: WV highlands alert
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So happy I ditched work today and made the trip...
So happy I ditched work today and made the trip to Whitegrass. Great way to end my season.
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03-24-2013, 08:41 PM
Thread: WV highlands alert
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I was out at Whitegrass yesterday and it was...
I was out at Whitegrass yesterday and it was still holding up very well. See my TR posted today. 4-6" pow over breakable crust, probably 6-24" dense base under. Sun baked it all day, so it was...
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03-24-2013, 08:36 PM
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TR: Whitegrass, Canaan Valley, WV 3/23/2013
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03-19-2013, 03:26 PM
Thread: FS: 4frnt VCT Turbo 189
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bump for price drop
bump for price drop
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03-06-2013, 12:22 PM
Thread: FS: 4frnt VCT Turbo 189
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bump for price drop
bump for price drop
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03-06-2013, 09:31 AM
Thread: FS: Scarpa Mobe AT boots (pair) Size 30.5
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nibbles but no bites. still fs
nibbles but no bites. still fs
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03-04-2013, 12:57 PM
Thread: FS: 4frnt VCT Turbo 189
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bump... still fs
bump... still fs
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03-04-2013, 08:15 AM
Thread: WV highlands alert
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Great day at Whitegrass Saturday. Rode mostly...
Great day at Whitegrass Saturday. Rode mostly shin-knee deep pow over dense base and fresh tracks were easy to find. Thanks JGB for showing us a few of your favorite lines.
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02-28-2013, 07:48 AM
Thread: FS: 4frnt VCT Turbo 189
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bump... still fs
bump... still fs
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02-28-2013, 07:47 AM
Thread: FS: Scarpa Mobe AT boots (pair) Size 30.5
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bump still fs
bump still fs
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02-27-2013, 08:58 AM
Thread: WV highlands alert
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I'm there Saturday. Black Venture split, yellow...
I'm there Saturday. Black Venture split, yellow jacket.
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02-22-2013, 08:28 AM
Thread: FS: Scarpa Mobe AT boots (pair) Size 30.5
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sasquatch needs new boots
sasquatch needs new boots
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02-22-2013, 08:26 AM
Thread: FS: 4frnt VCT Turbo 189
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bump... still fs
bump... still fs
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02-19-2013, 10:49 AM
Thread: FS: Scarpa Mobe AT boots (pair) Size 30.5
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price drop to $250 shipped CONUS.
price drop to $250 shipped CONUS.
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02-19-2013, 10:44 AM
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sold. thanks!
sold. thanks!
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02-17-2013, 09:26 PM
Thread: FS: 4frnt VCT Turbo 189
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FS: 4frnt VCT Turbo 189
pair 4frnt VCT Turbo (2010)
length 189
134/108/126
twin tip, early rise tip & tail, zero camber.
mounted once for Sollyfit plates.
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02-17-2013, 09:11 PM
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FS: Marmot Fulcrum Gore-Tex Pro Shell Jacket - Men's XL
Marmot Fulcrum Jacket (2011)
Men's Size XL
Color: "Fire" (Red)
Zip-out powder skirt, pit zips
Gore-Tex Pro Shell 2L with fully taped seams
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02-13-2013, 08:26 AM
Thread: FS: Scarpa Mobe AT boots (pair) Size 30.5
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price drop to $275 shipped CONUS.
price drop to $275 shipped CONUS.
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02-04-2013, 02:16 PM
Thread: FS: Scarpa Mobe AT boots (pair) Size 30.5
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bump for price drop to $300 shipped CONUS.
bump for price drop to $300 shipped CONUS.
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02-01-2013, 09:33 AM
Thread: FS: Scarpa Mobe AT boots (pair) Size 30.5
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still fs
still fs
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12-28-2012, 04:55 PM
Thread: FS: Scarpa Mobe AT boots (pair) Size 30.5
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bump... still fs
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12-12-2012, 02:33 PM
Thread: FS: Scarpa Mobe AT boots (pair) Size 30.5
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still fs
still fs
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11-06-2012, 08:53 AM
Thread: FS: Scarpa Mobe AT boots (pair) Size 30.5
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FS: Scarpa Mobe AT boots (pair) Size 30.5
Used last season and one day so far this season. AT/Dynafit compatible. Probably 12 days total, mix of touring and resort. Intuition liners heat molded once last February. Good clean condition...
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02-16-2012, 09:01 AM
Thread: Need a new jacket, what you have?
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Marmot "Fulcrum", fire (red), XL, Gore-Tex Pro...
Marmot "Fulcrum", fire (red), XL, Gore-Tex Pro Shell. Great condition, only worn 6 times. I'm 6', 200# and the arms are just a tad bit long for my liking. Would probably fit you perfect. ...
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01-25-2012, 04:59 PM
Thread: Like a Subaru which isn't a Subaru?
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I have a 2004 Hyunai Santa Fe (4WD) 3.5L V6 and...
I have a 2004 Hyunai Santa Fe (4WD) 3.5L V6 and it's a solid performer in the snow. Major bang:buck, IMO. I haven't driven any of the newer vintage Santa Fe's, but wouldn't hesitate to recommend...
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01-18-2012, 02:19 PM
Thread: Maestrale, TLT Speed and 189 4FNT VCT
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I have a similar setup. Scarpa Mobe's + Dynafit...
I have a similar setup. Scarpa Mobe's + Dynafit FT12 + Sollyfit plates + 189 VCT Turbos (09/10). I dumped Dukes for the FT12's for easier touring and couldn't be happier. I ski just as hard on the...
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01-05-2012, 12:49 PM
Thread: 193 EHP, decent touring ski?
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I'm 6'1" 210# and have 189 Turbo's mounted with...
I'm 6'1" 210# and have 189 Turbo's mounted with Sollyfit plates and have done some resort sidecountry with them. I was hoping to do some more extensive touring this season, but not enough snow yet....
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12-05-2011, 10:59 AM
Thread: FLAC Converter? Which One?
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2nd xACT
2nd xACT
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11-29-2011, 11:49 AM
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I've heard good things about the Ibasso products...
I've heard good things about the Ibasso products (D12 might work) http://www.ibasso.com
Also Grace m903 http://www.gracedesign.com/products/m903/m903.htm, which is likely a noticeable bump in build... -
11-22-2011, 09:28 AM
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thanks for the flylows.
thanks for the flylows.
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11-10-2011, 12:04 PM
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Any SW PA or N/NE WV mags that could provide good...
Any SW PA or N/NE WV mags that could provide good info or even partner up on touring the region? I just took a contract near Pittsburgh, so I'm within striking distance of Snowshoe and...
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11-10-2011, 11:56 AM
Thread: EC mags what are you skiing on this year
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quiver will remain static for the 2011-12 season:...
quiver will remain static for the 2011-12 season:
189 4frnt VCT Turbo with Sollyfit
186 Head Monster iM88 with Head Mojo15's
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11-04-2011, 07:37 AM
Thread: Best tree skiing?
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I have fond memories of Lightning Trees @ Abasin
I have fond memories of Lightning Trees @ Abasin
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11-04-2011, 07:32 AM
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Mt. Pleasant (f/k/a Mtn View) in Cambridge...
Mt. Pleasant (f/k/a Mtn View) in Cambridge Springs, PA (between Erie and Pittsburgh). 320 vertical feet of fun.
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02-10-2011, 10:37 AM
Thread: Telluride backcountry?
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Obviously the humor missed the mark. I'm new...
Obviously the humor missed the mark. I'm new here but not new to the BC.
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02-10-2011, 09:38 AM
Thread: Telluride backcountry?
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Good info - thanks!
Good info - thanks!
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02-09-2011, 06:29 PM
Thread: Telluride backcountry?
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While I have BC gear and training, others in our...
While I have BC gear and training, others in our group do not, which is why I'm steering toward a guide outfit. If I was solo, I'd definitely take you up on your offer. I saw that video this...
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02-09-2011, 06:22 PM
Thread: Ticketed for skinning at JHMR
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This I agree with 100%. I doubt there are any...
This I agree with 100%. I doubt there are any patrollers on the Board of Directors of JHMR. Corporate agenda and patroller agenda do not always align. You already mentioned SV - prime example. ...
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02-09-2011, 06:04 PM
Thread: Telluride backcountry?
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Thanks. I don't doubt it, but I'll be skiing 4-5...
Thanks. I don't doubt it, but I'll be skiing 4-5 days and thought a side trip away from the resort might be a good change of pace and some different terrain. Is the hike-to just for steeps/chutes...
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02-09-2011, 05:56 PM
Thread: Telluride backcountry?
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Can someone tell me where it slides? I'll just...
Can someone tell me where it slides? I'll just avoid those areas and will be fine. Just stay in the trees, right? [/JONG]
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02-09-2011, 05:39 PM
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2nd the Sollyfits - you might have time to get...
2nd the Sollyfits - you might have time to get your rig outfitted before your trip. Exactly what I'm doing in a few weeks. One pair of skis, two binders, a bit of lift serve and a bit of touring....
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02-09-2011, 05:31 PM
Thread: Ticketed for skinning at JHMR
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Reduction of liability goes to the primary goal...
Reduction of liability goes to the primary goal of being profitable. JHMR is a business and decisions are primarily based on the goal to be financially viable. No one would invest in a company that...
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02-09-2011, 04:32 PM
Thread: Ticketed for skinning at JHMR
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This is just another example of when private and...
This is just another example of when private and public interests collide. JHMR wants to make money (primary) and maintain visitor safety (secondary), the public perceives there to be a right to...
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02-09-2011, 03:15 PM
Thread: Telluride backcountry?
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Telluride backcountry?
Heading to Telluride 2/23-27 and was wondering if anyone had current feedback on backcountry options in the area? I know Silverton Mtn and Snowcats is nearby... what other options? I found San Juan...
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01-22-2011, 08:00 PM
Thread: East Coast Quiver advice
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I'm 6'1" 230# and I occasionally ski EC since I...
I'm 6'1" 230# and I occasionally ski EC since I live in the NE.
Daily driver: Head Monster 82 @ 183 length
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01-21-2011, 01:26 PM
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I wear a 13 street shoe and have wide feet and...
I wear a 13 street shoe and have wide feet and moderate arches. My foot quiver:
Alpine: Technica Agent 110's, size 31.5
Touring/AT: Scarpa Mobe, size 30.5
Snowboard: K2 T1's, size 13
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01-20-2011, 06:31 PM
Thread: Skier Death at Snowmass
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Sad story. I found it odd that they would even...
Sad story. I found it odd that they would even consider tagging this as a "homicide". It sounds like the investigators are misunderstanding the eggshell skull theory of torts. While maybe there...
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01-18-2011, 10:49 PM
Thread: BINDING FREEDOM....
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Unfortunately no... I just mounted them this past...
Unfortunately no... I just mounted them this past weekend (very easy btw). I was hoping to get out this week, but we're now into a freeze thaw cycle with sleet so I'm not too motivated. This...
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01-18-2011, 06:41 PM
Thread: Agro Freeride Snowboard binding
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Burton Prophecy? Take it with pile of salt since...
Burton Prophecy? Take it with pile of salt since I don't ride the board much anymore. I find them comfortable and responsive and have been riding snowboards since before the bindings had highbacks...
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01-18-2011, 01:55 AM
Thread: BINDING FREEDOM....
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Here are some photos of my VCT Turbo's with...
Here are some photos of my VCT Turbo's with Sollyfit Plates and Solly STH14 Drivers. Slick setup. Thanks Jon!
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