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    490871 edit...not to be 100% flippant, I...

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    edit...not to be 100% flippant, I generally don't swear in front of my kid, but lots of parents do these days, and I don't get bent out of shape when people swear in front of him. It's...
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    really good afternoon! was able to get up before...

    really good afternoon! was able to get up before Peak opened, enjoyed some sun and spraying pow around! Nice to get up before the warm up!
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    80 hour work week through Sunday last week,...

    80 hour work week through Sunday last week, handed report to client 10 minutes before deadline at 4pm yesterday. 9:30 am meeting this morning, but think my ski gear is going to be in the car today...
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    :fm:

    :fm:
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    and now that they don't do breakfast, send...

    and now that they don't do breakfast, send freshtracks to Blackcomb for a few years!
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    Wyssen, Gasex, O'bellx, seems there's some...

    Wyssen, Gasex, O'bellx, seems there's some different options out there. Looks like Alta/Snowbord use the Wyssen and BC MOTI use those on Three Valley Gap too
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    I'd certainly support Vail throwing some capital...

    I'd certainly support Vail throwing some capital infrastructure $$$ at solutions to get alpine open faster on pow days rather than just faster lifts. the clustering of everyone at base, then at...
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    HA, I'm about to get one of these too, but in...

    HA, I'm about to get one of these too, but in green.
  9. we took our time and chilled at the back during...

    we took our time and chilled at the back during Trans Provence, usually with the last people finishing everyday, but would stop for an espresso or beer in town on the way through, casual pace up...
  10. Thread: PSA/Deals Thread

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    looks like NSR deal is off now...they're pretty...

    looks like NSR deal is off now...they're pretty simple, don't interfere with fenders, cheaper than most other alternatives but without the extras. And they're made in Canada so, that's a plus in my...
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    this is one of those days where I don't mind...

    this is one of those days where I don't mind being a slave to my office these days...tomorrow, likely less so
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    nailed it!

    nailed it!
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    also recall nearly a decade ago now, we were...

    also recall nearly a decade ago now, we were riding Castle Pass loop in South Chilcotins, we were riding in on the fsr and me and one buddy were a ways ahead, the remainder of the group, 5 or 6 guys...
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    my buddy and his lab pity cross, me and my wife...

    my buddy and his lab pity cross, me and my wife and our dog (shar-pei, rat terrier cross) were scouting a trail and I heard a mother chirping at cubs very close by while we were coming through a...
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    people drive much less capable vehicles than that...

    people drive much less capable vehicles than that a lot further up the valley! in 2003 or 2004 a roommate and I drove his 2 door civic hatchback all the way to the end of the Elaho to hike the Randy...
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    My Chromag Samurai65 is double clear coat over...

    My Chromag Samurai65 is double clear coat over raw. It's a decade old now and in places where the clear coat stressed and O2 has crept in the frame has developed a super cool patina..have to see if I...
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    :fmicon: ...and on topic, fwiw to Creekside...

    :fmicon:

    ...and on topic, fwiw to Creekside lovers, Dusty's Descent is no longer a regenerating forest. Hopefully Big Timber, Home Run is on the list for this summer.
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    ugh, terrible. can't underestimate the terrain up...

    ugh, terrible. can't underestimate the terrain up there, or, well, anywhere on WB really.
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    blue skying!!! though wouldn't mind a couple on...

    blue skying!!! though wouldn't mind a couple on the western side...
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    https://www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/farming-natural-...

    https://www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/farming-natural-resources-and-industry/natural-resource-use/all-seasons-resorts/blackcomb/14a_mountain_master_plan_at_buildout_-_blackcomb.pdf
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    well the rumour with Kona is that their...

    well the rumour with Kona is that their manufacturer is holding '24 models until they get payment, and that's why the liquidation is taking place....not that Kona's new owners haven't totally gutted...
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    should probably include Excalibur in that too, so...

    should probably include Excalibur in that too, so 2 primary mountain access gondolas and an 8 pack chair in the main village plaza.
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    was busy as anyone with a brain expected. but...

    was busy as anyone with a brain expected. but snow quality was exquisite, first peak chair of the year ended up being a monday's - p2c...still definitely thin on p2c with some pole plants to dirt,...
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    yikes

    yikes
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    that's the one lacking FN support....whom are in...

    that's the one lacking FN support....whom are in support of a competing sightseeing gondola proposal https://cascadeskyline.com/
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    ahhhh yes, forgot about that Barrick...

    ahhhh yes, forgot about that Barrick one...haven't heard anything about that since. Pretty low elevation though, maxes out at <1600m.
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    I mean, technically north of Hope.....

    I mean, technically north of Hope.....
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    yeah, that's this one.

    yeah, that's this one.
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    and it's not supported by FN, so non starter....

    and it's not supported by FN, so non starter. Spuzzum FN is pushing the South Anderson (Coquihalla) project again after nearly 20 year hiatus...at least they get lots of snow up there! haha
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    and as a dad of a young child I want a Sea to Sky...

    and as a dad of a young child I want a Sea to Sky Cypress/Seymour where we can go night skiing and hack around withough being subject to the insanity of WB all the time. There's so much pent up...
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    someone got into the Christmas spirits a bit...

    someone got into the Christmas spirits a bit early over at GFS! GEPS 16 day is also aggressive, but....yeah, not that aggressive
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    another friend in the development industry says...

    another friend in the development industry says definitely power play, lol. with the reduced village/development size I wonder if they're just eyeing up all of the reduced pie instead of sharing?
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    !ANTIJINX!

    !ANTIJINX!
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    I am not a financial wizard or overly literate...

    I am not a financial wizard or overly literate when it comes to complex corporate shell games...but reads like Sr. Aquilini's basically are calling the loans from the combined Aqualini/Gaglardi...
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    berms on della?!?! best I can do... 479714 ...

    berms on della?!?! best I can do...
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    my understanding is that Jackson signed a fairly...

    my understanding is that Jackson signed a fairly long term (by industry standards) contract with SCB which no doubt wasn't cheap and probably contributed to how all of this played out, given that...
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    sooo, who owns GAS LP? and a mix of Aqualini's...

    sooo, who owns GAS LP? and a mix of Aqualini's and Gaglardi's are on GAS Inc. board? and ADLP is senior Aqualini? what a mess. I do know they're actively working on their environmental permit...
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    got a couple laps in yesterday aft and nice snow...

    got a couple laps in yesterday aft and nice snow conditions in between the sharks Boomer and T-Bars. Skied out to Creekside with minimal damage, although I'm sure the pineapple may reduce that option...
  40. if I was going to do a Trans BC I'd definitely do...

    if I was going to do a Trans BC I'd definitely do the East Kootenays versus anything else in BC. Long, steep, loose descents are the name of the game out there and there are some doozey's! we rode...
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    https://arcadebelts.com/collections/stretch-suspen...

    https://arcadebelts.com/collections/stretch-suspenders have no idea how this might work, but love their belts...
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    there will still be a village gondy line to...

    there will still be a village gondy line to moguls on pow days.
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    Mrs. t.odd and I use my hangover on a gopro...

    Mrs. t.odd and I use my hangover on a gopro headstrap to walk the dog a lot, we've got plenty of coyotes, bears and cougars around so it's nice having the nice wide beam pattern when walking on the...
  44. Thread: The FIFTY

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    that left me with a big smile on my face and warm...

    that left me with a big smile on my face and warm fuzzy feelings on a cold night! Kudos!
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    yeah, looking down she was always head down and...

    yeah, looking down she was always head down and all black on her back, sniffing and sharking around...hahaha, we spent a lot of time on that while Sarah was pregnant with Wyatt, finished it up just...
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    yeah been a good couple of weekends for that!...

    yeah been a good couple of weekends for that! worked on clearing some deep puddles and drainage in Squamish last Saturday, then Sunday took Dakota to her (nick)namesake (B.S.) in Whistler and spent a...
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    wife needs one and I forgot to order it this...

    wife needs one and I forgot to order it this summer...procrastination pays off!
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    hahahaha, ditto! but man, if we could...

    hahahaha, ditto! <sigh>

    but man, if we could get approved quicker for this approach....it becomes net gain over net loss, which is always something we considered a lot.
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    Was on WORCA (Whister mtb org) board for many...

    Was on WORCA (Whister mtb org) board for many years helping manage these types of requests, we definitely batted around this idea a lot, unfortunately the regulatory landscape in BC is such that the...
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    here's hoping we have a great season clownshoe,...

    here's hoping we have a great season clownshoe, et al! stay safe our there keep your heads up!
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