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01-19-2017, 07:58 PM
Thread: Truck Tire Time
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Another 2015 F-150
Same boat here but next fall probably.
Want to get rid of the dumb highway tires that came with my truck.
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01-19-2017, 07:50 PM
Thread: Doggie stoke
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Glad to have my dog. After seeing the recent...
Glad to have my dog. After seeing the recent video of " A Dogs Purpose" I got pretty pissed. I hope that shepard bites the shit out of the person next time.
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01-19-2017, 07:44 PM
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I have a German Shepard. This is fucked up. ...
I have a German Shepard. This is fucked up.
Had no idea this was a movie until now. I will NOT be seeing it.
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02-16-2015, 07:16 PM
Thread: Anybody in S. Oregon / N. Cali??
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I went to school in Klamath Falls for 5 years. ...
I went to school in Klamath Falls for 5 years.
There is a network of trails at Moore Park. It has been getting much better as the community is building it out more.
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04-17-2013, 08:32 AM
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Not very pedal friendly but nobody has added it...
Not very pedal friendly but nobody has added it yet:
North Umpqua Trail
Since you are coming up from Reno, if you need a quick break from driving and happen to go through Klamath Falls...check... -
11-05-2012, 09:05 PM
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I have been using a Helium for a long time now....
I have been using a Helium for a long time now. It is pretty nice and light. I have the membrane version which I really like. I find it to be plenty warm but I do sleep warm in general. I got mine...
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11-05-2012, 09:00 PM
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I ride a 2010 Enduro Expert. I love mine it does...
I ride a 2010 Enduro Expert. I love mine it does give me wood all day. It climbs quite well I think but I am not a weight weenie and it kills the downhill. The components are so-so on the one in the...
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10-02-2012, 06:51 PM
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Slight thread jack... What are all of the...
Slight thread jack...
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08-27-2012, 05:48 PM
Thread: GUNS!!!!!!!!
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Figure its time I get a handgun. I was thinking I...
Figure its time I get a handgun. I was thinking I want a 9mm. But this prompted another question I had.
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06-10-2012, 12:40 PM
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Thanks for the great TR. I was there a few months...
Thanks for the great TR. I was there a few months ago and it makes me want to go back now!
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05-28-2012, 08:11 PM
Thread: Rear Deraileur question.
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Seems like your existing/smashed rear der is...
Seems like your existing/smashed rear der is really nice as it is why not just get another? But if you are curious and want to spend some relatively unnecessary coin on switching to sram go for it....
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05-22-2012, 07:24 PM
Thread: Which car for my 17yo daughter?
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Id agree with the older Japanese car ideas. $7k...
Id agree with the older Japanese car ideas. $7k is plenty for a reliable car you could probably go cheaper.
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05-20-2012, 08:34 PM
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Rode Alpine 3x on Saturday and Larison Rock 2x on...
Rode Alpine 3x on Saturday and Larison Rock 2x on Sunday. It was a blast.
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05-17-2012, 05:43 PM
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Bump: Will be there this weekend. Still...
Bump:
Will be there this weekend. Still looking for Beta.
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05-17-2012, 05:19 PM
Thread: Oregon Rafting Beta
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Where in Oregon are you looking to go? I have...
Where in Oregon are you looking to go?
I have done the Upper Klamath a few times and it is pretty fun. Noah's is the name of the outfit I have used before. They are great and give you a good... -
05-17-2012, 05:14 PM
Thread: North Umpqua Trail
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I am fairly certain that ATV's/Dirtbikes are not...
I am fairly certain that ATV's/Dirtbikes are not allowed on the trails. I have never ran into them before and I have been riding for close to two years out there. What are the ages of the kids? There...
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05-17-2012, 03:11 PM
Thread: North Umpqua Trail
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Well there is some great free dispersed camping...
Well there is some great free dispersed camping but it sounds like you want the privacy and clean factor of a Hilton...
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05-07-2012, 04:56 PM
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Whiskey Town is the only thing I know of in...
Whiskey Town is the only thing I know of in Northern California. It has some decent terrain and is home of the Lemurian Shasta Classic http://www.shastalemurian.com/ Look on there and find the Course...
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04-16-2012, 06:39 PM
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+1 To Tahoe Rim Trail. Specifically kingburry...
+1 To Tahoe Rim Trail. Specifically kingburry area was my fav. I enjoyed the flume because of beautiful views as well.
+1 To Mckenzie River Trail. Not a ton of climbing but great terrain and the... -
04-15-2012, 10:56 PM
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Which few segments, from the ones I have ridden,...
Which few segments, from the ones I have ridden, is easy to narrow down.
Dread and Terror (my favorite ) and Deer Leap. I have ridden Marters, Calf and Panther but it is not as good.
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04-15-2012, 10:39 PM
Thread: Tell me about pressure washers
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I'd stay away from Briggs and Stratton. My dad...
I'd stay away from Briggs and Stratton. My dad had one and it crapped out very early on. Yes there was oil in it and we checked it frequently.
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04-14-2012, 03:42 PM
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I have had pretty good luck with contacting ...
I have had pretty good luck with contacting
UMPQUA NATIONAL FOREST
2900 NW Stewart Parkway
Roseburg, OR 97470
541.672.6601 (TDD 541.957.3459)
http://www.fs.fed.us/r6/umpqua
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04-14-2012, 03:32 PM
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I heard a group of people from my school headed...
I heard a group of people from my school headed up to the hot springs by toketee falls and said there was not much snow. Mid may should be pretty clear. Might not be able to ride the top most portion...
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04-14-2012, 03:09 PM
Thread: Do I want a Specialized Enduro?
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I completely agree with Birdman. Shameless spam:...
I completely agree with Birdman. Shameless spam: I have an Enduro and love it. The 2 step lyrik is perfect for making big climbs actually quite relaxing and manageable. It climbs like a goat with pro...
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04-14-2012, 03:06 PM
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Mt Ashland is ride able right now. If you are a...
Mt Ashland is ride able right now. If you are a fairly strong technical rider then you will have fun there. Although it is a bit more free ride oriented there are still some trails you would like....
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04-12-2012, 04:10 PM
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Oakridge in May? Is this possible?
I have been planning on doing a trip to Oakridge in late May this year. I have never ridden there and really want to. After some searching it seems like late May could be too early and the trails...
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04-11-2012, 10:39 PM
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Ya 8k is the lower end depending what you do. ...
Ya 8k is the lower end depending what you do.
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04-11-2012, 10:32 PM
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Most of the advice on here is very spot on. ...
Most of the advice on here is very spot on.
Many others have asked and I am curious as well: Where is he going and what is the intended major?
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04-01-2012, 03:50 PM
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Just got back from a week in Moab. LPS and UPS...
Just got back from a week in Moab. LPS and UPS were the shit. Porcupine rim was also awesome.
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02-27-2012, 01:28 PM
Thread: Down sleeping bag advice
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I would second the Helium. It is lightweight and...
I would second the Helium. It is lightweight and very warm. I have the EQ and do not have any issues with breathability. I find it is very useful especially when climbing with a Bibler tent which...
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01-22-2012, 09:18 PM
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How important is AWD? Are you looking to be able...
How important is AWD? Are you looking to be able to sleep in it? Serious off road driving?
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12-01-2011, 12:30 PM
Thread: FS: Skis, MTB, Random
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Luvs still available? Any Dims on them?
Luvs still available? Any Dims on them?
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10-27-2011, 10:24 AM
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^I agree. Adding another leaf will give you...
^I agree.
Adding another leaf will give you worse ride quality ALL the time. It will be more firm and bouncy.
As to which airbag to go with, I do not have a clue.
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10-26-2011, 08:59 PM
Thread: FS: K2 Phat Luv skis (153)
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pm'd interested
pm'd interested
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10-26-2011, 06:13 PM
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Mt Rainier July 9 2011 NSR...well some skiing in it but not much.
Well I am bored at my on campus job at school so I figured I would post a short TR from my climb of Mt Rainier this summer. I climbed with bfree, ghstron and another guy but I do not know his...
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10-26-2011, 05:13 PM
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Can't we all just get along? Glad to hear the...
Can't we all just get along? Glad to hear the people against the trails were outweighed by people for them. If anything like the 9 year old kid said, we need more trails to ride on so the existing...
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10-26-2011, 05:02 PM
Thread: Ski pants for NW weather
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I have been using an older pair of Marmot Gore...
I have been using an older pair of Marmot Gore Pro Shell pants for a while now, I do not think they still make them but they make something similar. Anything goretex pro is going to do you wonders....
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10-19-2011, 10:56 AM
Thread: Rock Shox Recon 335 Problems
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I called sram, they just told me to call a local...
I called sram, they just told me to call a local dealer and I got pricing from them.....$200 for lowers on an old fork...no thanks.
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10-18-2011, 01:08 PM
Thread: Rock Shox Recon 335 Problems
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Alright I will look into that. Does anybody have...
Alright I will look into that. Does anybody have a line on some lowers? I have the part number I need 11.4015.322.00
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10-17-2011, 04:52 PM
Thread: Rock Shox Recon 335 Problems
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Rock Shox Recon 335 Problems
Please excuse my lack of technical terminology for MTB forks in advance.
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08-10-2011, 09:22 AM
Thread: Dawn Patrol Headlamp
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I do not understand why BD headlamps get a bad...
I do not understand why BD headlamps get a bad rep. I have used both the spot and icon. The spot is light and pretty bright. The icon is super bright but a bit heavy. The icon performed flawlessly on...
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08-09-2011, 10:11 PM
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^ Very true, you also do not want to let the can...
^ Very true, you also do not want to let the can spray everywhere it is pretty harsh on paint.
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08-09-2011, 10:09 PM
Thread: Best 4 season tent
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I have spent quite a few nights in two different...
I have spent quite a few nights in two different BD Bibler tents (Eldorado and Tempest). They are rock solid and super light. The Eldorado like many have said is very strong and storm proof. It has...
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08-01-2011, 11:15 AM
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WOW I never thought someone would ask! I have...
WOW I never thought someone would ask! I have been at Oregon Institute of Technology for 2 years now so I sorta know the area.
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05-04-2011, 11:21 AM
Thread: TR: Best Year Ever in Photos
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I love the North Cascade Pics reminds me of how...
I love the North Cascade Pics reminds me of how much terrain is out there and how awesome it is. Makes me miss it for sure but is great to see. Way to get after it this year!
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04-11-2011, 10:04 PM
Thread: Climbing gear for PDX mags
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Interested in crampons. Need some beta on them.
Interested in crampons. Need some beta on them.
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03-08-2011, 10:33 PM
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I have been happy with my Millet Pro light tour...
I have been happy with my Millet Pro light tour 38+7 has a shovel pocket, top load, and a good waist belt. Seems to carry well and I have had no problems with it. It is also nice because you can zip...
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02-27-2011, 04:48 PM
Thread: Ski suggestions for the PNW?
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My gf skis prophet 90's just fine and she is...
My gf skis prophet 90's just fine and she is shorter and weighs less than you and is not an expert....get the 100's and you wont regret it.
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01-27-2011, 12:49 PM
Thread: Cascade Creampuff. Who's In?
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Looks intense and fun but I wish I wasn't such a...
Looks intense and fun but I wish I wasn't such a pussy on a mtn bike.
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01-27-2011, 12:35 PM
Thread: New to waxing
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Just like everyone else has been saying, a thrift...
Just like everyone else has been saying, a thrift store iron is perfect. I have been using the old mans 35 year old iron for 8 years and it does the job perfectly considering I haven't had to buy an...
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