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01-05-2024, 09:45 PM
Thread: Heav yest...escaped snowboard doesn't kill
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Heav yest...escaped snowboard doesn't kill
So I gave it a try yesterday, icy, packed to gills, and min hour wait to get off the hill. Here's a sunset view of half the mob from above the Gunbarrel. Only excitement was an escaped snowboard...
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05-26-2023, 05:19 PM
Thread: Shit that annoys you
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I think they should pick up cars on the streets...
I think they should pick up cars on the streets with expired registrations and recycle them.
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05-06-2023, 03:33 PM
Thread: Injury and din settings
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My 2017 griffin were set at 6.5, the right one...
My 2017 griffin were set at 6.5, the right one didn't release smoothly in April 2022 on a slow speed hit of a hillside and tore my calf, ending season. After 5 months rehab, fast forward to March...
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05-01-2022, 01:58 PM
Thread: Where to Ski in Tahoe early December?
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Everything in your post is so half-assed to...
Everything in your post is so half-assed to suggest it is a joke. Nobody, but nobody, "plans" a trip for early December, especially coming from Colorado. 80% chance of having zilch skiable snow on...
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01-17-2022, 05:49 PM
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Whistler from USA and back; is travel realistic with Covid test req yet?
In looking into a trip this year; currently seeing lots of notices on the airline websites about testing requirements to get onto planes that go into (vax proof, <72 hr test, quarantine plan,...
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01-16-2022, 02:18 PM
Thread: Northstar Backcountry Death
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Agreed. A missed opportunity by the media to...
Agreed. A missed opportunity by the media to educate on what to do, or not (like this Rory dude) instead saying he had all sorts of backcountry experience...probably trying to be sensitive to his...
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01-14-2022, 06:22 PM
Thread: Northstar Backcountry Death
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I would think once you've determined you're lost,...
I would think once you've determined you're lost, staying put increases your chance of rescue, whereas moving decreases it. Alot. Probably other essential points (shelter, leave sign, stay hydrated),...
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01-13-2022, 10:34 PM
Thread: Northstar Backcountry Death
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I dunno bout that there what you said, very few...
I dunno bout that there what you said, very few people go missing, in this case, the skier didn't know the mountain, according to his sister's video clip was skiing the backside for the first time....
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01-07-2022, 12:26 AM
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Bring yellow lenses for low visibility, avoid...
Bring yellow lenses for low visibility, avoid that restaurant "Caramba", there's only 2 groceries and only 1 of them , farther away from the lift, is any good, someone already covered the breakfast...
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12-30-2021, 12:55 AM
Thread: Vail fail aka stevens pass wtf?
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Forgive me, but there is a general worker...
Forgive me, but there is a general worker shortage that is unrelated to Vail Resorts, although SP isn't the choicest location for the limited applicants. Next pandemic, don't pay people to sit on...
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11-02-2021, 12:17 AM
Thread: Whistler 21/22
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No, but that sounds cheap...I'm gonna have to...
No, but that sounds cheap...I'm gonna have to start looking in Canada.
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10-25-2021, 07:35 PM
Thread: 21/22 Resort Covid restrictiins
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Vail resorts says it will be requiring/checking...
Vail resorts says it will be requiring/checking proof of full vaccination (meaning 2 weeks after last dose), to enter indoor dining, but not otherwise. And a reservation for entry to dining. Remains...
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10-23-2021, 10:13 PM
Thread: 21/22 Resort Covid restrictiins
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And, I wouldn't mind showing proof of vaccination...
And, I wouldn't mind showing proof of vaccination either...
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10-23-2021, 10:08 PM
Thread: 21/22 Resort Covid restrictiins
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did I say where none is required? no I didn't....
did I say where none is required? no I didn't. keep a mask on where you're supposed to.
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10-23-2021, 02:03 PM
Thread: 21/22 Resort Covid restrictiins
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I always wear a mask, prefer that everyone else...
I always wear a mask, prefer that everyone else does and don't hesitate to ask them to do so, and if they don't, sick ski patrol on them, including children. I have zero sympathy for stupid people. ...
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05-27-2021, 11:27 PM
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Fat the whuck? Who's gonna buy an epic pass again...
Fat the whuck? Who's gonna buy an epic pass again without Whistler? Any Maple Leaf on this forum know if/when the border is likely to open?
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03-14-2021, 10:31 AM
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RED for me ("warm up afterwards") Sent from my...
RED for me ("warm up afterwards")
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03-06-2021, 04:43 PM
Thread: EPic Pass or Icon - Discount for Covid?
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yes you did, now you proclaimed yourself a...
yes you did, now you proclaimed yourself a asshole.
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03-06-2021, 03:11 PM
Thread: EPic Pass or Icon - Discount for Covid?
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No, he did not...offered a lame excuse, was...
No, he did not...offered a lame excuse, was intentionally vague, got rejected for a refund, now wants a rollover, and before getting an answer, complained on TGR.
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I keep seeing/hearing about her fathers death...
I keep seeing/hearing about her fathers death from a home accident a year ago...but not a word anywhere since of what that accident was. Not to be creepy here, but people do learn to avoid mistakes -...
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02-15-2021, 01:08 PM
Thread: Park City info
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Beyond the signature runs from the top of 9990...
Beyond the signature runs from the top of 9990 and Jupiter lifts, whose opening times vary with AVY controls, there's decent tree skiing to the right of Jupiter access trail skiing down towards...
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12-10-2020, 09:38 PM
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gee...this pre Covid shutdown night is like New...
gee...this pre Covid shutdown night is like New Years Eve in Sacramento (club 56 shown)https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20201211/ed91b1835e37fc8455b54529ec43c113.jpg
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12-09-2020, 11:06 AM
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I don't know where you're skiiing, but is not a...
I don't know where you're skiiing, but is not a choice at Vail Resorts, and lifties should not encourage it there.
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12-09-2020, 09:13 AM
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Lifties can talk, e.g. "singles, or single...
Lifties can talk, e.g. "singles, or single traveling groups only on chairs", "no combining groups", "sir, you're in the singles line, please wait", etc.
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12-09-2020, 12:27 AM
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Lifties already enforce rules, like having a...
Lifties already enforce rules, like having a valid pass or lift ticket; this is just another rule. They can press the stop button and summon ski patrol to pull passes or whatever is needed. Anyone...
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12-08-2020, 11:37 PM
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Vail resorts' website says in their "commitment...
Vail resorts' website says in their "commitment to safety" that they will only allow guests to ride chairs with those that they are travelling with. So as a passholder I shall be expecting precisely...
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11-24-2020, 08:03 PM
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Yes, I booked all 7 advance reservation days I...
Yes, I booked all 7 advance reservation days I wanted with no issues (MLK day here in CA, 6 days in Vail/BC in February).
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11-24-2020, 07:41 PM
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not taking the bait.
not taking the bait.
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11-24-2020, 04:41 PM
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Wobby, you've been recently exposed, and had...
Wobby, you've been recently exposed, and had symptoms, so please stay home until you have a current, negative, Covid test result. How you feel is not relevant. If it hasn't been 14 days and you do...
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11-24-2020, 04:34 PM
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No, that's wrong too. You do not interact...
No, that's wrong too. You do not interact physically with anyone under quarantine.
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11-24-2020, 04:30 PM
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You're wrong, of course...no going out. Please...
You're wrong, of course...no going out. Please don't misinform anymore.
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11-24-2020, 01:53 AM
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[QUOTE=Wobby;6143065]I actually went skiing in...
[QUOTE=Wobby;6143065]I actually went skiing in Tahoe. It was good, still thin in spots of course.
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11-17-2020, 09:55 PM
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Is the resort gonna open, either State, on 11/20...
Is the resort gonna open, either State, on 11/20 or not?
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03-15-2020, 02:21 PM
Thread: Whos staying open in Tahoe: Homey/other?
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Homewood closed starting tomorrow, 3/16. Sent...
Homewood closed starting tomorrow, 3/16.
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03-15-2020, 11:35 AM
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Well, the contagion is real, like many others...
Well, the contagion is real, like many others this century and it will peak out and fade to nothing just like it has in China in roughly 2 weeks...I suspect on the order of 200,000 cases (100+X...
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03-14-2020, 08:22 PM
Thread: Whos staying open in Tahoe: Homey/other?
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Whos staying open in Tahoe: Homey/other?
Faux k. No epic or ikon resorts open. What about Homewood, Rose, Sierra?
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01-05-2019, 01:38 PM
Thread: 2019 Mantras taken at Northstar 12/20/18
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I'm still here...and skiing every other day...my...
I'm still here...and skiing every other day...my friend with the missing and now returned mantras has no explanation on who/how the skis were returned to the ski shop.
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01-05-2019, 12:38 AM
Thread: 2019 Mantras taken at Northstar 12/20/18
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They were turned in yesterday. Sent from my...
They were turned in yesterday.
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12-30-2018, 03:24 PM
Thread: 2019 Mantras taken at Northstar 12/20/18
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Oh give me a fucking break, if you think that...
Oh give me a fucking break, if you think that criminals don’t use TGR or know honest people that do. Either help or shur the fuck up.
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12-30-2018, 03:20 PM
Thread: 2019 Mantras taken at Northstar 12/20/18
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Yes, it is. Sent from my SM-J320P using...
Yes, it is.
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12-30-2018, 12:53 AM
Thread: 2019 Mantras taken at Northstar 12/20/18
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Still missing those 184, 2019 Mantras with...
Still missing those 184, 2019 Mantras with Saloman demo bindings. The shop has docked my friend's entire paycheck until he works it off or the skis turn up. He doesn't even have gas money. If your...
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12-24-2018, 04:47 PM
Thread: 2019 Mantras taken at Northstar 12/20/18
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No mistake...there were only two pairs of skis on...
No mistake...there were only two pairs of skis on the rack....mine and his...and he separated his skis onto 2 racks. If you know some tweaker/loser in the Tahoe area who suddenly started skiing on...
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12-22-2018, 01:56 AM
Thread: 2019 Mantras taken at Northstar 12/20/18
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2019 Mantras taken at Northstar 12/20/18
My skiing partner had his rentals taken yesterday, 2019 184 cm Volkl mantras, from Northstar at the end of the day from a rack near the top of the gondola. The ski shop which rented them, where he...
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11-04-2018, 07:55 PM
Thread: Whistler conditions 18-19
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You should go earlier, dude. Colder, better...
You should go earlier, dude. Colder, better chance of best snow, most terrain, less mush or rain. Fuck late spring for destination trips. Been there did that.
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09-23-2018, 09:48 AM
Thread: Babes in bars, like, wtf?
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Nice. State? Sent from my SM-J320P using...
Nice. State?
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04-05-2018, 12:03 PM
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As most ppl know, it's raining now with more...
As most ppl know, it's raining now with more coming, but will cool Sat so should have 3-5 new on top of glare ice for KW closing this Sunday....CU all there, roads permitting.
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03-31-2018, 09:11 PM
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But since then, they moved it up to next Sunday,...
But since then, they moved it up to next Sunday, April 8th, last day at Kirkwood.
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03-31-2018, 11:39 AM
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KW closes next Sunday...CU there...not bad.. few...
KW closes next Sunday...CU there...not bad.. few people this past Tuesday, lots of snow...mid to high 30s up high. Now much...
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03-01-2018, 07:21 PM
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Will hang out and ski Monday too. Sent from my...
Will hang out and ski Monday too.
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03-01-2018, 07:19 PM
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5-7 feet now to Sunday at the Wood is not hype....
5-7 feet now to Sunday at the Wood is not hype. Will wait till Sunday b4 attempting the drive, roads permitting. Should B sum fresh due to avy control, later openings of some runs.
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