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Yesterday, 05:09 PM
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+1. Skied Kimberley for the first time last...
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Skied Kimberley for the first time last Sunday/Monday and thought it would be killer for the kind of skiing OP is talking about.
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Yesterday, 10:14 AM
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Yesterday was my dad's last day in whitefish, so...
Yesterday was my dad's last day in whitefish, so I joined him in the afternoon.
Tried to channel swimmy and bring my real camera. Mostly with the hope that the clouds would lift for clear... -
03-27-2024, 12:02 PM
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Not quite Montana, but I skied Kimberley BC for...
Not quite Montana, but I skied Kimberley BC for the first time this past weekend with my dad to give him a change of scenery from whitefish. Was quite fun with a bit of fresh snow on it even though...
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03-27-2024, 11:22 AM
Thread: Car search advices
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I believe home depot only allows their trucks to...
I believe home depot only allows their trucks to tow equipment you rent from home depot (not your own trailers).
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03-27-2024, 11:17 AM
Thread: Car search advices
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Yeah, I think it got better when they moved the...
Yeah, I think it got better when they moved the gas version to the VR6 (and could run regular gas), but it was not a car with a low-maintenance reputation.
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03-27-2024, 10:58 AM
Thread: PSA: Superior Fleece Sale Now
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And at least last time around, the 8:00AM seemed...
And at least last time around, the 8:00AM seemed semi loose. Likely someone was manually enabling each product 1 at a time starting at 8.
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03-27-2024, 10:30 AM
Thread: Car search advices
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+1. Maddening how there aren't better options...
+1. Maddening how there aren't better options that allow you to tow. Normal rental car companies won't let you tow even if they could guarantee you a vehicle that's capable of it. Truck rental...
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03-21-2024, 11:27 AM
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I keep a charger and little USB-c cable plugged...
I keep a charger and little USB-c cable plugged into the 12V outlet in the back of my car. Good for both topping up batteries on the way to a trailhead if you forgot to charge, and charging on the...
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03-21-2024, 10:14 AM
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Or just add "wrap with electrical tape" as part...
Or just add "wrap with electrical tape" as part of the installation instructions.
2032s are small though. Could easily tape one under your saddle or something to just always have it. I'm more... -
03-20-2024, 08:35 AM
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I have a soft spot for specialized because of the...
I have a soft spot for specialized because of the two I owned when I was a little kid...a hardrock and a rockhopper (to go with my dad's stumpjumper). Haven't actually owned one since other than the...
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03-19-2024, 09:20 AM
Thread: Real Estate Crash thread
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I agree that it is less and less of an issue,...
I agree that it is less and less of an issue, especially in smaller markets with less listings. I've seen and clicked through every single new listing anywhere near my budget in my town in the past...
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03-18-2024, 02:44 PM
Thread: Real Estate Crash thread
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This is what "steering" actually is. That...
This is what "steering" actually is.
That article linked a page or two ago that said "steering buyers to more expensive homes" got it completely wrong.
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03-18-2024, 10:27 AM
Thread: PSA: Mount your own fucking skis.
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If I were you, I'd spend some time playing with...
If I were you, I'd spend some time playing with templates and mount the demo bindings wherever they are least likely to conflict.
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03-18-2024, 10:04 AM
Thread: Demo bindings as DD?
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Was a little nervous after a sketchy pre-release...
Was a little nervous after a sketchy pre-release the first time I tried them, but I think that was due to the forward pressure being set wrong.
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03-15-2024, 09:03 AM
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I bet there aren't many true "walk up to the...
I bet there aren't many true "walk up to the window" purchasers, but there are still a bunch of people buying a ticket online a few days in advance. You get a token discount for doing so and avoid...
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03-14-2024, 10:52 PM
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“ Tram Access is only included in Big Sky Resort...
“ Tram Access is only included in Big Sky Resort Gold and Double Black passes, and next winter’s single-day or multi-day lift tickets purchased from the resort. Guests with other forms of access such...
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03-14-2024, 01:57 PM
Thread: 737 MAX
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My non-industry thought has always been (since...
My non-industry thought has always been (since the original MAX issues came to light) that Boeing really should have just taken their lumps and let Airbus have a winner with the A320neo. Make...
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03-13-2024, 09:22 AM
Thread: 737 MAX
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That's always the problem with Oliver's stuff. ...
That's always the problem with Oliver's stuff. It is well researched with good delivery, but the focus is on comedy and evoking a reaction. Nuance really gets lost.
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03-12-2024, 04:52 PM
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Suppose I should join this thread now. Due end...
Suppose I should join this thread now.
Due end of July. Sort of a higher risk IVF pregnancy so we've been mostly keeping it quiet until the anatomy scan--did it Friday and everything looks good! -
03-12-2024, 04:31 PM
Thread: Ask the experts
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Sure hope not--maybe there's a desire to break...
Sure hope not--maybe there's a desire to break away from the name since they only own it for the pedals and not for the bikes or other parts?
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03-11-2024, 07:05 PM
Thread: going nordic = going ghay?
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Been a rough nordic season here in Whitefish....
Been a rough nordic season here in Whitefish.
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The bad winter weather has meant that the lower elevation stuff is constantly in bad shape or...literally just grass/gravel.
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03-08-2024, 07:34 PM
Thread: Help me pick a firm snow ski
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Thanks, but given I already have 2 skis vying for...
Thanks, but given I already have 2 skis vying for that slot, I think I’ll give it some time and maybe pick up a montero cheap in a couple seasons!
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03-07-2024, 11:56 PM
Thread: Maxima SC1 product
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I did on the last bike I sold… Only takes one...
I did on the last bike I sold…
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03-07-2024, 12:04 PM
Thread: Help me pick a firm snow ski
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Sitting on an Kastle MX84 (176) and a Fischer RC...
Sitting on an Kastle MX84 (176) and a Fischer RC One 82 GT (180) for this slot.
Still trying to get use to the Fischers, but I'm pretty sure I far prefer the MX84s. Maybe the 86GT was the... -
03-07-2024, 11:12 AM
Thread: I need a new mattress
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You can also assume a good chunk of them are...
You can also assume a good chunk of them are fake...and that possibly another good chunk aren't even for the right mattress because people are dumb (Oh, "it is a Sealy posturepedic, I love...
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03-07-2024, 10:58 AM
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Interesting--lot of sketchy info on how exactly...
Interesting--lot of sketchy info on how exactly they plan to do it. What hardware/satellite network are they using? Some claiming they are using a technology that only has 2 satellites in orbit so...
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03-07-2024, 10:42 AM
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Also curious about the Zero G 85 + skins...
Also curious about the Zero G 85 + skins depending on pricing and BSL if Ørion doesn't want it.
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03-06-2024, 03:12 PM
Thread: Home fryers (air fryer?)
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Holy crap, is that a rotating basket so you don't...
Holy crap, is that a rotating basket so you don't even have to go shake your items? Now that's innovation
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03-05-2024, 03:14 PM
Thread: PSA: Mount your own fucking skis.
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Good luck. Best best is if you can get broken...
Good luck. Best best is if you can get broken bindings, worn out bindings from a big rental shop, etc.
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03-05-2024, 11:07 AM
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I bet Bridger could make some extra money...
I bet Bridger could make some extra money selling parents a special "Student" pass for their kid that only works Friday/Saturday/Sunday while school is in session.
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03-04-2024, 05:59 PM
Thread: Home fryers (air fryer?)
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I have a slightly different version of this, also...
I have a slightly different version of this, also from Costco and I love it. Bought it to replace a dead toaster, mostly because some lady standing next to us in the store heard us mulling it over...
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03-04-2024, 02:02 PM
Thread: Who's driving a VW AllTrack?
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Get Whispbars. You gotta order them from...
Get Whispbars.
You gotta order them from Australia because once Yakima took over, they stopped selling in the US, but they are the best. Support T-track hardware (which gives you a cleaner look... -
03-04-2024, 01:53 PM
Thread: Who's driving a VW AllTrack?
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They'll sell you a regular octane tune too. ...
They'll sell you a regular octane tune too. Still a pretty decent boost, although it is probably worth it to just run premium--increased efficiency can make up for some of the extra cost (although...
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03-01-2024, 09:39 PM
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Day tripping up to Fernie tomorrow—open snow says...
Day tripping up to Fernie tomorrow—open snow says they got 3 feet in the last 5 days, most of which fell yesterday.
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03-01-2024, 09:28 PM
Thread: What do I want from Costco?
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x0 Overpriced gimmick knives sold via pyramid...
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Overpriced gimmick knives sold via pyramid scheme.
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03-01-2024, 11:11 AM
Thread: Home Remodel: Do, Don'ts, Advice
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It is a hack job fix that I would not recommend...
It is a hack job fix that I would not recommend in a daily use bathroom, but if it is barely used it could be OK (although at that point your "rip it out and don't replace it" idea might be better)....
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03-01-2024, 09:12 AM
Thread: Tune new skis?
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That's gonna be part of your answer. My...
That's gonna be part of your answer.
My Praxis MVP 108 came nice and flat with good 1/1 edges (although I reset the side bevel to 2-degrees after a couple days). But my guess is they have a guy... -
02-29-2024, 11:53 AM
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Hell of a warmup...and you caught just the right...
Hell of a warmup...and you caught just the right post-run banter for making the youtube normies jealous.
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02-29-2024, 11:43 AM
Thread: Mirrorless camera questions
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Man, I don't really need another camera--but...
Man, I don't really need another camera--but every time I see something like this I want to get an RX100.
The iphone doesn't cut it (maybe a pro with the tele lens would help a bit?), but I'm just... -
02-29-2024, 11:22 AM
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Poll: This is very true, but I think this one is...
This is very true, but I think this one is actually a harder lift than you'd expect.
Couple big issues i've noticed (my wife is a mental health professional):
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02-29-2024, 10:00 AM
Thread: What do I want from Costco?
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I'm gonna echo the "don't buy a set" comment. ...
I'm gonna echo the "don't buy a set" comment.
I know you need more than one, but sets just aren't the best way to do it--they usually come with a bunch of junk you don't need and they don't put... -
02-29-2024, 09:31 AM
Thread: Freeride World Tour
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Hot damn.
Hot damn.
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02-28-2024, 10:40 PM
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What are the symptoms I should be looking for? I...
What are the symptoms I should be looking for? I also have this era ripmo.
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02-28-2024, 02:55 PM
Thread: PSA/Deals Thread
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I think it comes down to what are you gonna ride....
I think it comes down to what are you gonna ride. Both bikes have pros and cons, but do you want a 150/140 travel bike or a 130/120?
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02-27-2024, 06:40 PM
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I’m sorry, but if someone is shoving me while...
I’m sorry, but if someone is shoving me while brandishing a weapon, that is in fact a big deal.
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02-27-2024, 06:20 PM
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I really don’t think this is true. Tried to look...
I really don’t think this is true. Tried to look though Utah code and the only things I could find allowing for any use of force or providing an affirmative defense to assault required aggression...
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02-27-2024, 11:06 AM
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I highly doubt random snowboarder tourist...
I highly doubt random snowboarder tourist actually knows whether he was on private property or not.
Sounds like he was following tracks back towards his airbnb that was probably sold as "ski... -
02-27-2024, 10:53 AM
Thread: PSA/Deals Thread
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I owned one for a season before I cracked the top...
I owned one for a season before I cracked the top tube in a crash--Costco actually took it back as a return, seemed debatable whether that was the "right" thing to do, but I found some discussion of...
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02-27-2024, 10:09 AM
Thread: PSA/Deals Thread
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All of the Costco carbon Intense 951 bikes are...
All of the Costco carbon Intense 951 bikes are discounted:
https://www.costco.com/CatalogSearch?dept=All&keyword=intense+bike
$2000 for the Trail (Primer frame)
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02-27-2024, 12:06 AM
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Also, boarder may have crossed this guy’s...
Also, boarder may have crossed this guy’s property, but a resort PR person confirmed the street where the altercation occurred is a public street…
You definitely don’t get to do that.
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