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11-13-2009, 07:27 PM
Thread: Granite Springs Hot Springs
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Granite Springs Hot Springs
Anyone in the Jackson/Hoback Jct area know how the road looks right now? A few of us were planning a quick pre-Thanksgiving trip down there. I know the road closes to cars once the snow falls...
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11-09-2009, 06:14 PM
Thread: Trucks passing each other uphill.
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It took learning to drive a semi to make me...
It took learning to drive a semi to make me realize this...I'm a lot more patient and courteous in regards to big rigs these days. It takes a lot of time to recover speed after braking on a flat...
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11-05-2009, 11:01 PM
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I don't work in the industry and really don't...
I don't work in the industry and really don't know about jobs related to installation/maintenance, but we have a windmill manufacturing plant in my home town that has been laying off workers for over...
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10-30-2009, 04:22 PM
Thread: targhee, two question
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1) they don't...it's on national forest land -...
1) they don't...it's on national forest land - they will lock the gate to the parking lot after 6pm I believe...so don't get locked in.
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10-26-2009, 12:12 PM
Thread: which one of you posted this?
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That is fantastic - unrealistic, but fantastic!
That is fantastic - unrealistic, but fantastic!
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^^^ I would have to agree to with dookey's...
^^^ I would have to agree to with dookey's definition. It's those guys that you see/know living out of a van in the parking lot, eating what tourists leave on their plate in the lodge, drink PBR...
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10-21-2009, 09:23 PM
Thread: Cottonwood Heights Housing Problem
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With my limited knowledge of real estate and...
With my limited knowledge of real estate and rental regulations I would say that (a) he is bluffing and hopes you move out on your own -or- (b) there may be a home owners' association bylaw in your...
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10-21-2009, 12:02 PM
Thread: Best New Boarding Video
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I've only seen Black Winter - pretty good, but...
I've only seen Black Winter - pretty good, but Standard is slipping into more and more urban/jibby stuff than I'm used to or care for. Filming was top-notch as usual. Missing were a few of their...
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10-20-2009, 10:32 AM
Thread: Re:Session Premier @ Spud Drive - In(?)
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The show at the Spud the was a really good time...
The show at the Spud the was a really good time last year...I'm kinda pissed I'll be missing it this year. If you are in the area...go.
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10-19-2009, 10:45 PM
Thread: bottled water
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+1 on that...I'd fill my Nalgene with tap water...
+1 on that...I'd fill my Nalgene with tap water the gas station restroom sink, but those aren't usually cleanest facilities I've run into. Otherwise, the tap water anywhere I've lived 'seemed' pretty...
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10-19-2009, 10:00 PM
Thread: Phil Collins Segment in "In Deep"
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I have been thinking the same thing as the OP...
I have been thinking the same thing as the OP since I got it in the mail!
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10-16-2009, 11:20 PM
Thread: In Deep - the Movie
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Sorry to bump this thread after it has been off...
Sorry to bump this thread after it has been off page one for awhile, but I just got my copy on the mail today. Great movie overall. MSP continues to highlight skiing and skiers having fun...which is...
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10-16-2009, 03:56 PM
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Checked out episode 1 yesterday...good stuff....
Checked out episode 1 yesterday...good stuff. Looking forward to more.
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10-16-2009, 03:54 PM
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Not much to add here...the job that pays more and...
Not much to add here...the job that pays more and gives you mornings off should be a no brainer. Unless, the parking job can lead to something bigger and better in mountain operations? If you're just...
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10-16-2009, 10:11 AM
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It's not my quote, but I'm pretty sure if you're...
It's not my quote, but I'm pretty sure if you're an asshole when you're drinking...it's because you're an asshole - it's what those in the insurance industry call a pre-existing condition.
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10-15-2009, 06:08 PM
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Is it any less honest than measuring a settled...
Is it any less honest than measuring a settled base that includes man made snow?
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10-14-2009, 11:44 PM
Thread: Favorite Ski Bum Food
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Whoa, slow down there money bags! Gourmet dog...
Whoa, slow down there money bags! Gourmet dog food?-I think Hormel chili is less expensive. =)
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10-14-2009, 10:31 PM
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^^^ that and the pirate tram shirt "R" my...
^^^ that and the pirate tram shirt "R" my favorites. Nice work fellas.
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10-14-2009, 01:51 PM
Thread: slow cooker + ground beef = ????
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Not exactly ground beef, but I just made a good...
Not exactly ground beef, but I just made a good stew out of "breakfast steak," fresh veggies and beef bouillon and whatever random spices I found in the cupboard. I'd never seen it before, but it was...
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10-14-2009, 01:41 PM
Thread: Hockey Related-Goal of the century???
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I'm not one of those claiming it was easy or...
I'm not one of those claiming it was easy or isn't pretty cool, but I'll put my .02 in.
I will agree with a couple other posters in that if I tried any of that stuff in practice (God forbid a... -
10-14-2009, 09:27 AM
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I skied the speedmachine 12's last season and had...
I skied the speedmachine 12's last season and had similar results as you. Where do you have the stiffness control set so far (can't remember the actual term)? I started out the season on soft to...
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10-13-2009, 11:03 PM
Thread: Hockey Related-Goal of the century???
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Reminds me of this one from a couple seasons...
Reminds me of this one from a couple seasons back:
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10-10-2009, 03:45 PM
Thread: Dear Diary - Unemployed. And grateful?
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What a shitty way to let someone go...over the...
What a shitty way to let someone go...over the phone? Sounds to me like you are right to happy to be rid of them. Sorry to hear about it anyway...sucks being unemployed. Good luck in your search.
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10-10-2009, 03:40 PM
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go, walk, car, ride, treat and other words...
go, walk, car, ride, treat and other words associated with treats, outside. Any of those and my dog goes from being a motionless, lumpy rug on the floor to phillip the hyper hypo.
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10-09-2009, 09:14 PM
Thread: Chronic lower back pain
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Sounds very similar to what I've been going...
Sounds very similar to what I've been going through. Mine was definitely a compression issue. I first went to a regular doctor, who spent all of 15 minutes with me, gave me three prescriptions and a...
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10-09-2009, 04:28 PM
Thread: Big sky lodging
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I've found the best deals on condo rentals...
I've found the best deals on condo rentals through vrbo in the past. I'm sure like just about everything else, these are going to be less expensive this year.
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10-09-2009, 11:31 AM
Thread: Jeremy Jones/TGR Deeper Trailer Drops!
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Great Trailer...looks spectacular - can't wait!
Great Trailer...looks spectacular - can't wait!
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10-09-2009, 11:14 AM
Thread: How to: skins
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Thanks for posting those videos guys! Interesting...
Thanks for posting those videos guys! Interesting differences in technique and philosophies between the two as well.
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10-07-2009, 12:50 PM
Thread: Skootching.. The new frontier
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"I know flat ground and I know my board"...had a...
"I know flat ground and I know my board"...had a little coffee up the nose on that one.
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10-06-2009, 10:31 PM
Thread: Prelude to a season: Targhee 10.6.09
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Wow...kinda wish I was still living there.
Wow...kinda wish I was still living there.
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10-06-2009, 09:49 PM
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That looks fantastic...good work Leroy!
That looks fantastic...good work Leroy!
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10-06-2009, 10:58 AM
Thread: Solar shingles
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From what I understand these come in...
From what I understand these come in pre-assembled bundles - think about 3'x5' or so. Each bundle has a wiring harness that then connects to a main line. I've only read up on these a little, but...
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10-05-2009, 04:01 PM
Thread: Targhee announces $40 a day passes...
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Solid deal.
Solid deal.
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I would have to say it's no worse to apply for a...
I would have to say it's no worse to apply for a job you may not take than it is for a company to interview someone they aren't likely to hire...happens all the time.
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10-02-2009, 09:43 AM
Thread: Sleeping in the car in the winter?
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If you are car camping at Targhee, the night...
If you are car camping at Targhee, the night security guy will likely ask you to leave...there is a nice turn out about 1/3 of the way down Ski Hill road that people use for car camping all the time....
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10-01-2009, 01:53 PM
Thread: Targhee today...
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Gorgeous.
Gorgeous.
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10-01-2009, 09:42 AM
Thread: The Older but Gooder Movie Thread
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An older (90's) movie I've always liked is The...
An older (90's) movie I've always liked is The Tao of Steve
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09-27-2009, 04:13 PM
Thread: Ski Video Websites
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Vimeo is pretty good under the ski and powder...
Vimeo is pretty good under the ski and powder channels. There are also some okay videos on http://helmetcameracentral.com/category/videos
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09-27-2009, 03:32 PM
Thread: Favre My new hero?
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I'm sure glad they pulled that one out - nice...
I'm sure glad they pulled that one out - nice final drive. I sure hope Berrian gets on track for next week...he dropped some big passes today!
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09-25-2009, 12:59 PM
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Got mine in the mail today...great condition! ...
Got mine in the mail today...great condition!
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09-24-2009, 07:08 PM
Thread: unemployed maggots?
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Been laid off since mid-April. Agreed - the job...
Been laid off since mid-April. Agreed - the job hunting and trying to fill the hours of the day gets old and depressing. I was able to find work most of the summer driving limo on weekends - not...
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09-20-2009, 05:20 PM
Thread: First Time Visitor
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Grand Targhee won't have the typical apres...
Grand Targhee won't have the typical apres options you may be accustomed to. There is enough to keep you well fed and liquored up, but it gets pretty quiet after about 5 pm. It's a small resort that...
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09-17-2009, 12:41 AM
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10) TGR threads that stay on topic for more than 5 replies.
9) Eating at local restaurants that wouldn't be nearly as good anywhere else in the world (ie LaParilla in Bozeman, the Taco Bus in... -
09-15-2009, 11:47 PM
Thread: Kanye does it again...
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Sorry if this is a re-run...didn't see it the...
Sorry if this is a re-run...didn't see it the other 3 or 4 Kanye threads though:YouTube - Hitler hates Kanye West
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09-14-2009, 10:01 AM
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I don't have a wife to justify to, but lately...
I don't have a wife to justify to, but lately when it comes to gear, I reward myself with something I've had my eye on once I pay off a targeted bill or get $XXXX more put into savings. But there are...
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09-13-2009, 09:55 PM
Thread: POV Valdez
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Nice vid...looks like a blast!
Nice vid...looks like a blast!
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09-13-2009, 02:55 PM
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$180 sent paypal for an M2. Bump for a great...
$180 sent paypal for an M2.
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09-13-2009, 09:25 AM
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PM'd for an M2
PM'd for an M2
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09-11-2009, 11:00 AM
Thread: Is there a God... of Karma?
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Herr, I've wondered the same thing too. You see...
Herr, I've wondered the same thing too. You see the word 'Karma' used so frequently in pop-culture that it's really taken on a new meaning. I'm probably stepping on toes here, but I've also wondered...
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09-07-2009, 10:26 PM
Thread: The Hurt Locker
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Saw this today. Great film. Labcabin summed it up...
Saw this today. Great film. Labcabin summed it up really well. The scenes involving the shrink could have been cut - but otherwise, it was really well done.
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