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    Does anyone have beta on La Grave conditions?...

    Does anyone have beta on La Grave conditions? Webcam makes it look like late spring and melt/freeze. Undecided on going there the week after next with the dire forecast. Anyone know if the standard...
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    Quick question. Can you get me a reference...

    Quick question. Can you get me a reference measurement on your ski. How thick are those edges, looking at them from the side (sidewall view)? I received my 2nd pair of Chugachs last week and both...
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    Don't worry about the ferratas. You will be fine,...

    Don't worry about the ferratas. You will be fine, just rent gear and give it a go. Much less crowds during the week and you will get a feel for the area and difficulty ratings very quickly.
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    Nice. I didn't know these existed as a...

    Nice. I didn't know these existed as a professional alternative to carrying a 50cm piece of a 2x4s plank, which of course is more of a pain to get into the snow (but cheaper to leave behind).
  5. My sincerest apologies. Based on the limited...

    My sincerest apologies. Based on the limited media consumption I had during my absence from this forum, I was convinced that ever since a couple of ex-FWT pro skiers invented this radically new...
  6. Thank you very much for the opinions. As galibier...

    Thank you very much for the opinions. As galibier nicely put it, it's a decision of whether to trust that I'll be able to get enough days and a few repairs out of a ski and I have to say I didn't...
  7. Super thin edges on new skis? Help me out

    Tried the search functionality and dug through the www but did not find much related, so here we go.

    Just purchased a pair of Dynafit Chugach 188s to use as the daily touring driver (well I wish...
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    It's prime time now for all of the huts accessed...

    It's prime time now for all of the huts accessed from Ötztal. You should be able to find some solo stuff or other people to tag along with. Just buy a map when you arrive and have fun.
  9. Rienz has about 10k of class 2-3 (also on...

    Rienz has about 10k of class 2-3 (also on 4-paddlers) and a canyon at the end: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XSfh3BEhZKI
    But I haven't managed to paddle it yet. Apparently it also works with quite...
  10. did you find some good lines in the Dolomites? ...

    did you find some good lines in the Dolomites?

    Well I paddled Boite and Gaderbach last year both of which are awesome. You can also paddle Rienz, Rheinbach waterfalls, then there's another river...
  11. [Europe] Kayak Meet-Up: June 19th to 22nd // South Tyrol

    Dear Euro Kayakers & everyone visiting the Alps for summer:

    We're happy to announce the 10 year edition of our exquisite whitewater kayaker meet-up!
    Just like in the past years, the focus is on...
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    Italy is always worth a visit. Thursday:...

    Italy is always worth a visit. Thursday:
    http://www.tgrmedia.com/i.ashx?w=800&h=0&crop=false&i=http://media.kickstatic.com/kickapps/images/75233/photos/PHOTO_20840300_75233_7436998_ap_730X550.jpg
  13. I second that. seriously, whole gang switched...

    I second that.

    seriously, whole gang switched their one ski quivers to dynafit radicals last season and everyone got either hurt from pre releases in icy moguls etc, had to dig for skis for no...
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    4stars booked, will go there with newly bought...

    4stars booked, will go there with newly bought rax skis.
    ranggerköpfle is so 2013.

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    At least it involved having skis on my feet^^

    At least it involved having skis on my feet^^
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    OK. Just so you don't forget while enjoying all...

    OK. Just so you don't forget while enjoying all that powder. There are still people that for some odd reason live in the east and winter really sucks. So here's a little reminder of what it's like...
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    Thought about going somewhere in Osttirol for...

    Thought about going somewhere in Osttirol for some trees but as the situation developed we headed for the northeastern part of Carinthia. I'm a disaster zone tourist often enough while kayaking, so...
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    nice Marius I like the punk style ...

    nice Marius I like the punk style


    https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-yDte83s3lzU/UYQG1QEdsYI/AAAAAAAALAU/9iaWOwmWmEU/w480-h480/CIMG2891.JPG

    meanwhile in the east I'm trying out some ways to...
  19. lionelhutz, the mountain pictured is the...

    lionelhutz, the mountain pictured is the eastermost peak of the alps to reach a height of 2000m, it is located just to the south of Vienna.

    are you talking Tatra mountains? haven't made it there,...
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    looking forward to Eiger stoke.

    looking forward to Eiger stoke.
  21. I'd trade for your snow quality anytime, though:)

    I'd trade for your snow quality anytime, though:)
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    Springtime, now for real. Mini-TR:...

    Springtime, now for real.

    Mini-TR: https://www.tetongravity.com/forums/showthread.php/262615-Mini-TR-It-s-allegedly-spring-in-the-far-eastern-Alps
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  23. Mini-[TR] It's allegedly spring in the far eastern Alps

    Last weekend. Lazy Saturday. Storm, rain, light snow above 1500. Sunday only marginally better but what choice do you have as a skier - you need to ski.

    Well, low vis needs rocks so rocks we...
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    it's such a short drive across the Alps, just get...

    it's such a short drive across the Alps, just get a plane ticket, a car and some maps/guidebooks... the south is probably less reliable, but there'll always be something to ski, especially if you...
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    edited for super unknown secret spotness :]

    edited for super unknown secret spotness :]
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    congrats! great line, great pictures

    congrats! great line, great pictures
  27. hardsides. don't go too light it's no fun.

    hardsides. don't go too light it's no fun.
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    I was lazy on Saturday with the prospective of...

    I was lazy on Saturday with the prospective of having to travel again for the whole week, but today we decided to got out and prove a point (yes, you can find a place to ski without breakable crust)....
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    Mike Pow, should definitely hold up for spring...

    Mike Pow, should definitely hold up for spring touring until may. good source for conditions is proguide.it the blog of the guidebook author
  30. great stoke!

    great stoke!
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    Excellent guidebook: ...

    Excellent guidebook:

    http://www.versantesud.it/italiano/dettaglio.asp?id=367

    available in the towns around Sella.
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    thank you, freak, for the enlightening...

    thank you, freak, for the enlightening illustration :)
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    additionally, a classic canale holzer shot. got...

    additionally, a classic canale holzer shot. got to pay hommage to those classic descents, even with the abundance of great unknown runs in the region
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    Huckiavelli in the whiteout....

    Huckiavelli in the whiteout.
    https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-WwcOaLEWGSQ/UWAr015sIWI/AAAAAAAAAPQ/nlqVllWD6PQ/s512/IMG_0922.CR2.jpg...
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    thanks, we were lucky with the conditions! and...

    thanks, we were lucky with the conditions! and inspired by the book, the maps, and what we saw.

    blondin, I'm pretty sure you have better statistics as I'm only an occasional visitor, but it did...
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    yes, but watch out whenever you think "PRIME...

    yes, but watch out whenever you think "PRIME CONDITIONS" there is a high chance they don't open Marmolada or Pordoi (at least for skiers) so better to ask before you buy a pass, especially since...
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    We all love April powder. Even late March powder...

    We all love April powder. Even late March powder is greatly appreciated! Motivated by the great book "Scialpinismo in Dolomiti", we came south of the border // to complete this work order
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    Agreed and recommended!

    Agreed and recommended!
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    archiski, don't worry, as far as I could tell...

    archiski,
    don't worry, as far as I could tell from friends that were Adidas interns you won't have time to get out of office to ski anyhow..

    more seriously, of course the glaciers may have...
  40. Thread: GT TR

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    great TR! congratulations on the climb and...

    great TR! congratulations on the climb and descent!
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    nice! Same feeling here, more of a 3/2...

    nice!

    Same feeling here, more of a 3/2 situation although south expositions may have been very different. didn't see any avy activity and no cracks or strange stuff happening where we skied..
    had...
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    the east got some snow. half of it was blown...

    the east got some snow. half of it was blown across the balkans, but the other half was quite OK. you just need to know where to go (TM).
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    extreme! +1 for #KalkkögelKollektiv (still...

    extreme! +1 for #KalkkögelKollektiv (still waiting to get a recording of the Tyrolean pronounciation!)
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    i do too because its my one ski quiver at the...

    i do too because its my one ski quiver at the moment. but I still feel its different going fast across icy bumps with the dynas than with barons. I had skis flying away just going straight , maybe...
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    I've toured on 88s for years when they were still...

    I've toured on 88s for years when they were still considered fat so yes you can definitely ski on those and they will be easier on hard snow traverses.
    once you're happy with AT drill your big skis....
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    Putting tracks on glaciers isn't easy, but...

    Putting tracks on glaciers isn't easy, but somebody's got to do it...
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    Austrias far east got bombed last weekend, about...

    Austrias far east got bombed last weekend, about a meter of wet snow covered everything under a thick blanket. Surface got some crust and at some points turned to ice, but today we received a bit of...
  48. ahhhhhh he's back aaaaaaaaah Sent from my...

    ahhhhhh
    he's back
    aaaaaaaaah

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    sweet TR! pura vida

    sweet TR! pura vida
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    I second that. Have fun! Sent from my U8860...

    I second that. Have fun!

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