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  1. I would expect a official announcement Tuesday...

    I would expect a official announcement Tuesday evening.
  2. Hello? is this thing on? Its been about a decade...

    Hello? is this thing on? Its been about a decade since I posted here... been lurking around for a while and with all the old gang posting it made me nostalgic for how fun this place was15-20 years...
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    I worked there in the ski shop for 6 years. The...

    I worked there in the ski shop for 6 years. The amount of time you got to ski depended on where you worked. The Lifties probably got the most time skiing but the rest of us definitley got out on...
  4. the Rossi/look 120, the marker griffon and the...

    the Rossi/look 120, the marker griffon and the atomic/salomon FFG 12 are all good enough for the average skier. I prefer the rossi for most of my skiing. If there will be lots of jibbing I look at...
  5. turns out we lived 3 blocks from each other when...

    turns out we lived 3 blocks from each other when I still lived in logan. I used to take girls through your property up to castle rock all the time. Very cool place. That being said, I moved the...
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    I agree with Gunder. upsides:I don't have 2...

    I agree with Gunder. upsides:I don't have 2 hour commute to manahattan I don't have to have pretty desktop background because the view out my window is one of the most beautiful mountains in...
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    The panic is good all around ski and it is an...

    The panic is good all around ski and it is an incredible value. I skied the 2012 and it did everything I expect of a Mid-fat twin. Good pop, stable enough to cruise and medium flex. Reminded me of a...
  8. As a shop manager my approach to messing up goes...

    As a shop manager my approach to messing up goes like this.
    1.Admit it. Come completley clean so they have no unpleasent surprises.
    2. Present the options of how to fix the problem including what...
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    189 pontoon, 185 EP pro New in plastic

    $500 for the pontoon (blue edition)
    $575 for the EP pro.
    $25 shipping in the USA.

    Dibs done by private message.
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    Just took a peak at blizzards catalog They've got...

    Just took a peak at blizzards catalog They've got a ski called "Bodacious" that is 142/118/132, availiable only in a 186 and 196. 32 m turn radius and some rocker I'd bet. "The Answer" will return. A...
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    My advice would be to take that fancy degree get...

    My advice would be to take that fancy degree get a good high paying job in Salt lake or Denver and keep skiing as a hobby. Retire early and ski everyday. Frankly there is no money in the industry and...
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    Im currently sitting at timberline and it is...

    Im currently sitting at timberline and it is ugly. Wind, rain and socked in. Somebody please remind me why I left utah?
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    Im not sure where you learned to mount bindings. ...

    Im not sure where you learned to mount bindings. They should not have used epoxy. And Tapping/using the correct drill bit should not make the top sheet displace. If you get the "thats just the way...
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    That is definitely not ok. Where the screws are...

    That is definitely not ok. Where the screws are should be very snug against the ski. sometimes a little light may be visible midway between the screws but not a whole credit card width. Sounds like a...
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    The big performance difference is that the lens...

    The big performance difference is that the lens in the high end stuff is spherical, or contoured like your eye ball. The scope is still a great goggle as far as its ability to vent and stay fog free....
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    checking in.

    I figured I'd (re)introduce myself. I left Utah last fall, I'm now running the rental shop at t-line. I definitely looking for some ski partners that will help me explore hood. I have a pass at...
  17. Thread: PDX Tuning job

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    PDX Tuning job

    I recently took over as manager of Rental/repair at Timberline lodge. We are currently in need of someone to handle all of our tuning both fleet skis and walk in customers skis. 2 years minimum...
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    The kendo is an awesome ski. It is essentially a...

    The kendo is an awesome ski. It is essentially a skinnier mantra, but at 95 mm it isnt a bad frontside ski. I think it holds an edge and skis better than the AC sires. I Loved it.
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    The ski you just described is the k2 obsethed....

    The ski you just described is the k2 obsethed. Love it all over the place.
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    G3 Alpinist Skins for sale NIB

    Brand new, uncut 180-190cm 115mm. $110 shipped. PM me.
  21. good luck making $18 hr as a groomer. And...

    good luck making $18 hr as a groomer. And remember in the ski industry, its not what you know, its who you know.
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    No. pollard never butthurt anyone. Levinthal on...

    No. pollard never butthurt anyone. Levinthal on the other hand, failed to represent his company with much class a few years back.

    Anyway, the Bacon is a good ski, but it is noodley. Next years...
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    Day 2

    So To answer questions I am 6'2" and 165 pounds
    Rode a few more twigs today

    Volkl Kendo-
    One of my favorites for the hard snow we had today. This is the mantra with a little more shape and...
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    Dukers' 10-11 one run ski reviews.

    I had the chance to get on a bunch of skis at snowbasin today. Here are a few impressions

    Salomon El Dictator-
    This may fill the void that is going to be left by the departure of the XXL. It is...
  25. I have a rossi/look Demo binding din 3-12. Older...

    I have a rossi/look Demo binding din 3-12. Older style Pivot heel. In great shape. $50 shipped.
  26. Thread: Psssst..........

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    The Prophet 115 is one of the Best looking skis...

    The Prophet 115 is one of the Best looking skis I've seen in a long time. In fact most of line's skis look terrific.

    a few notes:
    the Elizabeth is gone
    The Bacon has tip rocker
    The EP is back...
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    I have a pair of rossi 120 power Demo bidings....

    I have a pair of rossi 120 power Demo bidings. the older pivot style heel. 30+ shipping
  28. Thread: tgr lingo

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    good to see the whelk making a come back. he's...

    good to see the whelk making a come back. he's been missed.
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    It takes guts to pull a punt fake with nine...

    It takes guts to pull a punt fake with nine minutes left in a tied BCS bowl game.
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    With a Rossi Demo you Cant make a demo biding in...

    With a Rossi Demo you Cant make a demo biding in to a retail version. First off, the toe needs to sit on some sort of lifter or plate it is not designed to sit flat. Second that heel piece is has to...
  31. Heh. Good to see my stickers going to good use.

    Heh. Good to see my stickers going to good use.
  32. by far the best skiing experience of my life at...

    by far the best skiing experience of my life at last years camp. The Coaches were great.... the snow was better. Absolutely would be back if I could and would suggest to all of you to sack up and do...
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    having worked for vail resorts at one point, They...

    having worked for vail resorts at one point, They have plenty of Corprate BS that happens. However, for the most part they were a good company that treated me well and were genuinley concerned with...
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    Beaver Mountain Opening

    See you logan mags there on thursday, december 17th.
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    FS: Rossi bindings

    I have two pair of rossi axial power 120 bindings. circa about 2004ish. Black 12 din, skinny brakes. $60 shipped to the US. PM me.
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    Poll: I am the guy that surveyed every person who skis...

    I am the guy that surveyed every person who skis and then handed out card to tell you what percentile you fall in. It was HUGE project.
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    I have a pair that has been used 5 days, 2009...

    I have a pair that has been used 5 days, 2009 edition, they include and Axial 2 120 binding price is $475+ ship
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    They are hard to find. I would recommend the...

    They are hard to find. I would recommend the bendy. mount the biding use a broken off ski pole or bike seat post, to bend the brake straight and then bend it down. you should be fine doing that.
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    Im at the beaver mountain ski shop

    Im at the beaver mountain ski shop
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    I can hire you for $7.50 an hour to tune skis. Im...

    I can hire you for $7.50 an hour to tune skis. Im guessing that isn't gonna cut it though.
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    sold to suburbs

    sold to suburbs
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    go here for pics ...

    go here for pics


    offers considered.
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    Logan, UT showing of "In Deep"

    Friday Nov. 6th at 7pm at the USU Student Center Auditorium. Tickets can be had before the show at the Ski Swap for $5. $8 at the door. Put on by the beaver mountain ski shop
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    FS Line Prophet 100 186 cm $335 shipped

    2009 vintage. Drilled once for large dukes. Skied 15 days. No edge or base damage, really pristine. $335 offers or trades considered.

    -Duke
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    Ill throw down $300

    Ill throw down $300
  46. Thread: Ski Bum

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    I think you know em when you see them. Skifishbum...

    I think you know em when you see them. Skifishbum you are definitely as ski bum.
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    yeah, I remember the L10 being 130. I would say...

    yeah, I remember the L10 being 130. I would say that puts the L8 around 110ish
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    Hey Logan Mags, I am involved in bringing...

    Hey Logan Mags,

    I am involved in bringing MSP's IN DEEP to the TSC Auditorum on November 6th at 7 pm.
    5 bucks in advance at ALs or Beaver Mt. Office. 8 at the door.
  49. My family actually has a cat just like the one on...

    My family actually has a cat just like the one on the C-list add minus the camo. ours has wider tracks and is souped up a bit though. Its not a great cat but not bad either. Trackhead is right though...
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    this is a brand new ski. It isn't the old Gotama....

    this is a brand new ski. It isn't the old Gotama. That being said having skied it for 1/2 a day I loved it. Enough rocker to give you the benefits but not enough to rule it out as an every day ski.
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