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    FS: Kingpin 13's, skins

    Kingpins have been skied 20-30 days. Not sure I have screws for them. $125 + shipping sound right?

    BD Ascensions cut for 186 Lhasas. Older with very little use. Glue is still strong. $50 plus...
  2. Things are late by a day every so often (but...

    Things are late by a day every so often (but still faster than any other source). That's it.

    I would also love to stop using Amazon, but...
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    That's a great gift, Swimmy. Congrats.

    That's a great gift, Swimmy. Congrats.
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    The best adaptations are either directed by...

    The best adaptations are either directed by Kurosawa or based on Kurosawa films.

    Sent from my Pixel 6a using Tapatalk
  5. What happens when you drive the Optic 96 or 104?...

    What happens when you drive the Optic 96 or 104? Do they get all turny? Or do they hold up ok? Looking for something to use when skiing with my kids that is easy and fun, but doesn't fold when you...
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    I demoed some Findrs back when they were new....

    I demoed some Findrs back when they were new. Skied them bak to back with the Zero G 95. The Zero G's were lighter and considerable more stable. G3 has always produced a high percentage of crappy...
  7. I thought Dune I was pretty good and Dune II was...

    I thought Dune I was pretty good and Dune II was terrible: hours of gratuitous violence that overwhelms the odd lazy attempt at profundity and trite critiques of colonialism that amount to little...
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    That's cool. For me, when one thing goes...

    That's cool.

    For me, when one thing goes badly I tend to spiral into disfunction until I sit down for a minute and reset.

    And nice fish.
  9. Yeah. Brown is not a special player. But you know...

    Yeah. Brown is not a special player. But you know he'll be deadly with Mahomes/ Reid.
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    ^^^ In my opinion, they don't. But they will...

    ^^^ In my opinion, they don't. But they will usually release just fine in a backward fall. With just a little bit of lateral or rotational force the boot will squirt out to the side just fine. Same...
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  13. And they gave Calvin Ridley the $ they weren't...

    And they gave Calvin Ridley the $ they weren't willing to pay AJ Brown. Oops.
  14. Staying and returning to the south (Haven't...

    Staying and returning to the south

    (Haven't listened to that album in ages. It isn't great, but his voice is terrific.)

    Where was he seen hangin' around?
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    That's a turkey biot, not a quill, but they pose...

    That's a turkey biot, not a quill, but they pose similar challenges and have a similar solution:

    Soak them in water before you tie them in. Quills and biots you get at a fly shop are dried out and...
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    ^^^^ Cool. I'll give it a try.

    ^^^^ Cool. I'll give it a try.
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    After underoos and jcpm's posts I'm thinking...

    After underoos and jcpm's posts I'm thinking about emptying out the kids' college accounts. Can I drain a 529 account tax free for a fishing trip in South America?
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    Getting ready for tiny mayfly season: 488910 ...

    Getting ready for tiny mayfly season:

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    Small flies seem to be beyond the capability of my phone. In addition to focusing poorly, it distorts the colors. The shuck on this fly is light...
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    I've done this in the past. It works well for...

    I've done this in the past. It works well for little ones.
  20. I feel for you, bother. For the last year...

    I feel for you, bother.

    For the last year injuries have made it hard for me to ski and run anywhere as much as I'd like to. I've done therapy in the past, but exercise, exploration, and the focus...
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    I didn't like them. Dead when going slow. Too...

    I didn't like them. Dead when going slow. Too turny when driven. I want... the opposite?

    The Blades and Mirus Cor are intriguing, but they look less than ideal for skiing bumps and trees. Am I...
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    Need some dad skis

    In the past I've just used .... skis, but I think it's time for a dedicated tool for skiing with a 9 year old who likes low angle trees and jumps and 4 year old who is a slow learner.

    What is...
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    Tippet ring benefits: easier to adjust your...

    Tippet ring benefits: easier to adjust your leader/rig

    Tippet ring negatives: tangles can be worse and they can collect crap if there is crap around
  24. I've done it many different ways and none of them...

    I've done it many different ways and none of them where interesting or worthy of a thread.

    This is a straight up alpine zone thread. Next you all will be cracking tired inside jokes while...
  25. Who fucking cares? Perhaps question your...

    Who fucking cares?

    Perhaps question your impulse to doubt the competence of people who don't behave like you instead.
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    Also, I managed to find some good fishing today,...

    Also, I managed to find some good fishing today, for a bit anyway, in a canyon section during a lull between the howling morning and afternoon winds.

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    The key today was looooong...
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    ^^^Thanks fellas. The Bajios are what I'm looking...

    ^^^Thanks fellas. The Bajios are what I'm looking for. I need to see if my insurance can cut the price a bit because I don't trust myself with $700 glasses.

    My local glasses shop made me some...
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    They don't do the low light tint with a...

    They don't do the low light tint with a prescription or with bifocals.
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    Anyone know a good source for polarized, low...

    Anyone know a good source for polarized, low light, prescription, bifocal sunglasses?
  30. I have had the OR Stormtrackers, the Hestra Ergo...

    I have had the OR Stormtrackers, the Hestra Ergo Grips and the Hestra Work Gloves.

    None of them breathe well. If your hands are hot, take them off.

    All of them are dextrous enough for all the...
  31. Lol. These Kelce takes are dopey. These guys...

    Lol. These Kelce takes are dopey. These guys aren't kindergarten teachers. There isn't a rule that they have to use their indoor voices. They yell at each other, then they get over it.
  32. Worn Wear stuff comes with a warranty, which is...

    Worn Wear stuff comes with a warranty, which is unique and awesome.
  33. I've got some if you need them

    I've got some if you need them
  34. He was a wino... tried and true... J4XuIoDWh44

    He was a wino... tried and true...

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  35. Skied Holzer: 485769 Want to ski Val Scura...

    Skied Holzer:
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    Want to ski Val Scura
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  36. Your final destination should be Coney Island or...

    Your final destination should be Coney Island or possibly the Staten Island Ferry.

    Also don't try to take your bike over the Henry Hudson bridge.
  37. I believe the preferred term is "dildeaux poles."...

    I believe the preferred term is "dildeaux poles."

    For the record, I am a fan dildeaux poles.
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  39. Well shit.

    Well shit.
  40. He was a Raider, briefly: 485346

    He was a Raider, briefly:

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    I don't like the Sony cameras. The autofocus is...

    I don't like the Sony cameras. The autofocus is terrific. Everything else is not. The Fujis with similar sensors are great. So are the Olympus 4/3 cameras,

    Stated differently, for ski photos I'd...
  42. That roster is full of holes.

    That roster is full of holes.
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    I went out last Sunday hoping to find midges...

    I went out last Sunday hoping to find midges coming off. Instead I found slabs of ice that, despite some warmer weather, hasn't receded much since the sub-zero temps we had a couple weeks back....
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    Find some old 180 Blizzard Bushwackers for $125...

    Find some old 180 Blizzard Bushwackers for $125 and enjoy.
  45. Cousins will probably follow BB to Atlanta....

    Cousins will probably follow BB to Atlanta. They'll be good in a relatively weak division.
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    The Dolomites is a very good place to do this...

    The Dolomites is a very good place to do this sort of thing. I've got a bunch of old posts about this. Different towns have different advantages, but most are connected by ski lifts, occasionally...
  47. I think the forward pressure from the heel needs...

    I think the forward pressure from the heel needs to "match" the toe piece design for it all to function properly
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  49. I'll take the BMT's Sending a pm

    I'll take the BMT's Sending a pm
  50. Jerry and Bill would become enemies within 18...

    Jerry and Bill would become enemies within 18 months. But worth it for the Cowboys and worth it for BB to pass Shula.
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