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03-30-2019, 02:12 PM
Thread: Best Gaper qoute of the weekend?
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I love this - wish we could get some in the back...
I love this - wish we could get some in the back bowls here at Vail - but the hazard from clotheslining and the maintenance required by patrol are the counterpoints I suppose.
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03-07-2019, 01:50 PM
Thread: Colorado Weather Discussion Thread
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Mile carnage, at the very bottom: 272977 ...
Mile carnage, at the very bottom:
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Right above my house, classic steep shady lodgepole/doug fir zone that holds rotten sugar snow all winter
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03-18-2018, 06:38 PM
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My dad just got back from Big Sky and wants me to...
My dad just got back from Big Sky and wants me to hear the soundtrack that was playing in the lower terminal. Sounds like a well executed collection of hit rock songs with new ski-specfic lyrics ... ...
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02-26-2016, 05:01 PM
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FS in Vail - 26.5 Salomon Mtn Lab Boots - $600
Skied 10 times, just not quite right for my Dad (I'm selling these on his behalf, and he's an old fart so they are in great shape.)
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01-04-2016, 12:46 PM
Thread: Avalanche in East Vail 3/6/15 - 1 injured
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The healing continues... It's been a long road...
The healing continues... It's been a long road after my leg was almost torn off. My lower leg is now in an external fixator so the doctors can attempt bone grafting over the coming months to rebuild...
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03-22-2015, 01:38 PM
Thread: Avalanche in East Vail 3/6/15 - 1 injured
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My story (Cont.)
I heard a thwap-thwap-thwap in the distance. A blackhawk helicopter flew up the valley, looking for a landing zone. Then it flew back down to a nearby school to pick-up the rescuers. 15 minutes later...
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03-22-2015, 01:37 PM
Thread: Avalanche in East Vail 3/6/15 - 1 injured
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It was me, and this is my story
http://avalanche.state.co.us/caic/acc/acc_report.php?accfm=rep&acc_id=560
Love the thread so far, HA! but I thought I'd add this now that the official word is out.
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09-25-2014, 05:02 PM
Thread: Japan beta (Niseko?)
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Moiwa is chill, and separate from the rest of...
Moiwa is chill, and separate from the rest of Niseko. Not sure about their boundaries.
Niseko is a shit-show but also can be worth it. Made of 4 "separate" resorts. I did pretty well with the... -
05-13-2014, 05:45 PM
Thread: Colorado Weather Discussion Thread
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Amazing coverage off Fremont Pass, best I've ever...
Amazing coverage off Fremont Pass, best I've ever seen it... and not too windblasted! Sun started hitting things around 10:30 in Mayflower, was getting wet by 1:30 below 13K. looked cloudier south as...
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05-09-2014, 11:25 AM
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It's a bit thinner this year, despite Breck's...
It's a bit thinner this year, despite Breck's "huge" snow year, there was even more wind. Crystal's NNW face doesn't even go clean this year, and Drift is thin (but skiable).
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05-06-2014, 06:35 PM
Thread: Colorado Weather Discussion Thread
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Good clean corn on Quandry today. 12pm sweet spot...
Good clean corn on Quandry today. 12pm sweet spot for E & S... now time for a gloomy rain & snow break i guess...
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04-23-2014, 09:21 PM
Thread: Colorado Weather Discussion Thread
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groundbreaking stuff montana!
groundbreaking stuff montana!
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04-23-2014, 07:53 PM
Thread: Do Goats Like Corn?
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Well done! Happy looking goats there
Well done! Happy looking goats there
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04-16-2014, 10:12 AM
Thread: So much for a unified Freeride World Tour
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Good article... whereas Revy is rightfully...
Good article... whereas Revy is rightfully bummed, I bet Krikwood (i.e. VailResortsCrap) is happy to leave the party. Kind of a bummer for N.A. competitiors no doubt.
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04-14-2014, 08:37 PM
Thread: Colorado Weather Discussion Thread
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What a great April day - stayed surprisingly cool...
What a great April day - stayed surprisingly cool around Gold Dust Peak. Aspen area looked like it had lucky cloud cover all day. Clouds broke at 9:30 in our zone. North faces were sluffing easy, but...
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04-02-2014, 02:20 PM
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x2 on the Tailgate lameness... what a schill
x2 on the Tailgate lameness... what a schill
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03-27-2014, 06:26 PM
Thread: Colorado Weather Discussion Thread
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The sun peeked out enough at Vail (after 11 am)...
The sun peeked out enough at Vail (after 11 am) to get the snow moist on contact, it was pretty warm ambiently as well. Skid Row even had some creamyness to it at 3:00
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03-23-2014, 06:09 PM
Thread: The Ordinary Groomer - Idaho Vacation
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That's what it's all about! Thanks for sharing
That's what it's all about! Thanks for sharing
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03-22-2014, 05:52 PM
Thread: Colorado Weather Discussion Thread
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6" at the Beav during the day, tapering off now....
6" at the Beav during the day, tapering off now. Hoping for a cloudy morning tomorrow!
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03-18-2014, 12:13 PM
Thread: Every Body needs a pair of Pit Vipers
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Regardless of image, they are actually pretty...
Regardless of image, they are actually pretty great shades. They fog up less than any other sunglass I've ever skinned in, and the tint is pretty mild
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01-07-2014, 08:02 PM
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You will be missed Tony!! The slopes will miss...
You will be missed Tony!! The slopes will miss your stoke
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09-25-2013, 07:00 PM
Thread: Japan 13/14
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It is important to deliver naked pictures of your...
It is important to deliver naked pictures of your girlfriend (or even sister) to this discussion in order to get any real pointers.
For now, I will give you the obvious:
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05-29-2013, 09:45 AM
Thread: The Canyons gets EPIC
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Ahhh yes another perfect shit-pile to match the...
Ahhh yes another perfect shit-pile to match the VR portfolio.
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05-20-2013, 04:26 PM
Thread: Roaring Fork Valley Stoke 12/13
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Thanks everyone - looks like that cuts off 3.25...
Thanks everyone - looks like that cuts off 3.25 miles of the 5 mile journey, which is good considering the beer & whiskey load. The weather is setting up nicely too, I will be sure to post some pics...
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05-18-2013, 04:32 PM
Thread: Roaring Fork Valley Stoke 12/13
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Im headed to a bachelor party at the...
Im headed to a bachelor party at the Green/Taggart (?) huts next weekend, --- anyone have info on the Express Creek gate being open for memorial day? How is the snow holding up around there?
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01-11-2013, 01:33 PM
Thread: FWT Revy Comp feed?
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Collinson finishes one! Too bad that 3 to...
Collinson finishes one! Too bad that 3 to backslap was his only air
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01-11-2013, 01:23 PM
Thread: FWT Revy Comp feed?
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I liked Tabkes run a lot - thought Frankie might...
I liked Tabkes run a lot - thought Frankie might have been watching some other footage or something...
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10-09-2012, 01:47 PM
Thread: Salomon Freeski TV Begins...
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intensity with that fire battle! great skiing in...
intensity with that fire battle! great skiing in there
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10-03-2012, 11:01 PM
Thread: 2011-2012 Season Review
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Dang. Way to jetset amigo
Dang. Way to jetset amigo
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10-03-2012, 08:40 PM
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yeah neckdeep! bravo! remember everyone - Vail...
yeah neckdeep! bravo!
remember everyone - Vail Corp votes Romney
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10-02-2012, 07:29 PM
Thread: It's Ba-ack...
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:party: looks awesome!
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09-25-2012, 06:12 PM
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I wish I could apologize for VR. They are the...
I wish I could apologize for VR. They are the worst kind of moneygrubbing elitists, sitting at the helm of a former funship that was built by carpenters and barkeeps. They took down the Jolly Roger &...
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09-19-2012, 09:06 AM
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Follow-up bump; I changed out the valve core and...
Follow-up bump; I changed out the valve core and she's good as new again - Thanks kidwoo!
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09-14-2012, 06:11 PM
Thread: Best XC ride around Vail?
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Haha yeah - going downhill sucks! Wasting vert...
Haha yeah - going downhill sucks!
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09-12-2012, 01:21 PM
Thread: Best XC ride around Vail?
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Yeah it's way better! You must like going through...
Yeah it's way better! You must like going through brake pads. And wasn't that like 8-9 years ago??? You've still got that whole section from the waterbars to the interstate tunnel for fall-line...
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09-12-2012, 11:43 AM
Thread: Best XC ride around Vail?
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Cougar ridge is only good for the top half. The...
Cougar ridge is only good for the top half. The bottom half is a brake-burner down an old mining doubletrack.
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09-07-2012, 10:25 PM
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Fox RP23 - instant air loss/will not fill - diagnosis?
Came down to tune- up my spare bike for a buddy this weekend, and my shock was flat. Ive not been able to get it to pump-up normally, and it instantly leaks out all air. I've tried 2 separate shock...
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07-20-2012, 10:38 PM
Thread: Trip report of utter failure
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Ouch - maybe you need some R&R instead?
Ouch - maybe you need some R&R instead?
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05-23-2012, 09:12 PM
Thread: TR: 3 days in the Lost River Range, ID
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YeeYee - I've always drooled for those peaks!
YeeYee - I've always drooled for those peaks!
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05-16-2012, 10:43 AM
Thread: Is iIt Safe To Dance
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Drool - loved the last alpenglow shot
Drool - loved the last alpenglow shot
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05-09-2012, 06:34 PM
Thread: New RONER VISION- Valdez AK
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Heal up strong & think about more RonerVision...
Heal up strong & think about more RonerVision ideas in the down time
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05-09-2012, 06:20 PM
Thread: Kicking Horse season edit
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I like Kicking Horse
I like Kicking Horse
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05-03-2012, 11:32 PM
Thread: candide thovex - few words trailer
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Nice! My favorite lines were the pillows - but...
Nice! My favorite lines were the pillows - but what about those rams being chased by the wolf? then Candide going to chill with the wolf - those Planet Earth guys have been crushing it lately, both...
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05-01-2012, 09:26 PM
Thread: (Mostly a) Photo TR: Sophomore year
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Looks like you did alright :) good to see you...
Looks like you did alright :) good to see you keeping your head up... towards the summits!
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04-21-2012, 12:25 AM
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There's a way through the cliffs above the outlet...
There's a way through the cliffs above the outlet of Lake Patricia, doable in low snow
(for the next time)
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04-13-2012, 05:25 PM
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Brandon Reid wins Snowboarding World Freeride Championships
Just submitted this to the local paper, not sure if they'll use it but I thought y'all might enjoy. Sounds like Tailgate Alaska was a blast this season - so badly wish I was in Alaska right now!!
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04-11-2012, 08:15 PM
Thread: Colorado Weather Discussion Thread
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Lightning here in Eagle-Vail, hopefully without...
Lightning here in Eagle-Vail, hopefully without too much rain. Bring on the fire, save whats left of the snow.
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04-11-2012, 06:26 PM
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Way to go dude! Quite the accomplishment! Time to...
Way to go dude! Quite the accomplishment! Time to saddle up at a bar somewhere & claim full radness
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03-26-2012, 04:05 PM
Thread: Chasing the fleeting snow....TR
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Sad looking scene there - thanks for the pics...
Sad looking scene there - thanks for the pics though!
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03-09-2012, 12:21 PM
Thread: Colorado Weather Discussion Thread
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waxing the monoski for the weekend... then...
waxing the monoski for the weekend...
then heading north next week
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