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Yesterday, 05:55 PM
Thread: Ski Chile 2024 sputter sputter
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I'm a firm believer in the enso phenom but I have...
I'm a firm believer in the enso phenom but I have to say the past 4 seasons here in JH have been less than perfect in expected performance.
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Yesterday, 05:41 PM
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Brilliant. I'll be borrowing this from here...
Brilliant.
I'll be borrowing this from here on out.
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04-21-2024, 09:24 AM
Thread: Snow for the Euros.
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verrrry nice...I was talking to her landlord here...
verrrry nice...I was talking to her landlord here in JH yesterday. He said she was a fine tenant and had some solid friends here. Her assistance was exciting methinks.
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04-20-2024, 05:54 PM
Thread: ACL Class of 2017
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I waited for you to adjust that. In which...
I waited for you to adjust that.
In which case, I had my acl repaired with a chunk from the quad tendon.
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04-20-2024, 05:45 PM
Thread: Snow for the Euros.
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Ha, I laffed... Stoked you got some goods. I...
Ha, I laffed...
Stoked you got some goods. I told you it would be fun if you just got off of the Pistes for once in your life.
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04-20-2024, 07:44 AM
Thread: 4/20 On the Green
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^^^^^ Spotted Towhee
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04-20-2024, 07:12 AM
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Myself and 3 friends built Gumby woods smokezone....
Myself and 3 friends built Gumby woods smokezone. That was a great one for afternoon team sesh. circa 1993 Worker Huhn picked the spot and was the Gumby boss for years as a lift super.
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04-19-2024, 09:31 PM
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The beauty of the Altas is that on a pow day you...
The beauty of the Altas is that on a pow day you can charge down the top ridge in boot deep pow and then hang a left into an epic steeper windloaded rock chute, tree chute or rock field. Often shin...
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04-19-2024, 03:41 PM
Thread: Snow for the Euros.
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Tomorrow's 420 which means you need to partay on...
Tomorrow's 420 which means you need to partay on my behalf.
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04-19-2024, 03:36 PM
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Back in the day... You could buy a pass that...
Back in the day...
You could buy a pass that was chairs only. It was called the 'C' pass. If you carried a C average in school, you got a discount. No, wait. It stood for chairs.
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04-19-2024, 02:58 PM
Thread: Snow for the Euros.
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Somebody go help this guy down the hill please. ...
Somebody go help this guy down the hill please.
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04-19-2024, 02:54 PM
Thread: ACL Class of 2017
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Excellent, that's good news.
Excellent, that's good news.
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04-17-2024, 07:55 PM
Thread: Things That Amuse You
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Just back from Switzerland and the general word...
Just back from Switzerland and the general word was that it's practically legal as far as vast majority are concerned. We were told to just be smart and it's fine.
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04-17-2024, 07:43 PM
Thread: Beartooth Pass conditions?
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I betcha there's plenty of snow for opening. ...
I betcha there's plenty of snow for opening.
Plowing starts in a few weeks and they'll post up some drone footy. Look for those on MTDOT.
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04-17-2024, 07:32 PM
Thread: All Things Volkl Thread
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A little extra shovel on them 191's. Lean into...
A little extra shovel on them 191's. Lean into them mag.
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04-17-2024, 07:20 PM
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What we can all agree on is that that section of...
What we can all agree on is that that section of Sublette ridge, namely 'Pepi's', is an exceptional bit of terrain.
An easy access ridgeline that is advanced skiing down the ridgeline and expert or... -
04-17-2024, 11:48 AM
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Brent and... So many friends that have gone...
Brent and...
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04-17-2024, 09:35 AM
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The bent tip one is the one we traded, yes? ...
The bent tip one is the one we traded, yes?
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04-17-2024, 09:32 AM
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That's good living right there... ...
That's good living right there...
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Teleee - isn't that something how our circles tend to cross historically? Odds are good that ticketchecker and I worked right beside... -
04-17-2024, 09:27 AM
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Youngern's get the black ones. OG's sport the...
Youngern's get the black ones. OG's sport the gray ones.
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04-17-2024, 07:04 AM
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^^^^ 90-91 was a sucky season in retrospect....
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90-91 was a sucky season in retrospect. My first full season in JH tho so I thought it was grrrrreat. Around 350-375" iirc.
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04-17-2024, 02:36 AM
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Ha! I bet that was a quiet ride...not the most...
Ha! I bet that was a quiet ride...not the most talkative guy.
The first major crusty ski bum I ever met. NY'er all the way.
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04-16-2024, 05:54 PM
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Miss Sublette was my first true love on that...
Miss Sublette was my first true love on that mountain. We were pretty regular for about a dozen years. I'll miss the slow roll and the long puffsnstuffs.
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04-16-2024, 06:45 AM
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Man, 60% off is as good as it gets. Sweet packs...
Man, 60% off is as good as it gets. Sweet packs too. I almost bought on principle...
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04-15-2024, 06:26 PM
Thread: Things That Amuse You
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Dogs in the airport. Almost never. ...
Dogs in the airport. Almost never.
Occasionally, yes. But rare and more likely in international areas if at all.
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04-15-2024, 12:38 PM
Thread: Things That Amuse You
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^^^^^ Fair enough, and I completely concur for...
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04-15-2024, 12:07 PM
Thread: Things That Amuse You
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Recent analysis indicates that carrying a thc pen...
Recent analysis indicates that carrying a thc pen in your carry on is fairly undetectable.
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04-13-2024, 09:32 AM
Thread: 4/20 On the Green
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Hellz yeaaaaah! That was a fun cinematic...
Hellz yeaaaaah!
That was a fun cinematic experience fosho.
I had a dramatic change of plans this week so I may try and make an overnight to hang witchu mags. Last year I was racing home when I... -
04-12-2024, 10:38 AM
Thread: Snow for the Euros.
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Risk assessment. It's a science. Regardless of...
Risk assessment. It's a science.
Regardless of conditions, ropes, signage, etc. Skiing beneath that hanging snowfield after a dump is the only internal debate one needs to have.
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04-11-2024, 07:52 AM
Thread: Snow for the Euros.
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An example: In JH, before the boundaries...
An example:
In JH, before the boundaries opened around '97, the patrol would set the Far Drift ropeline about 50' inside the actual boundary. That way if you went to the rope and then ducked it,... -
04-11-2024, 07:31 AM
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^^^^^^^^^^ Well with any luck and a predicted...
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Well with any luck and a predicted incoming La Nina, we'd be stoked to have her rolling around the village again, finally. And it's way more conducive to skiing on a recent repair than... -
04-10-2024, 04:37 PM
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And it took 2 tries to be worthwhile, yes? ...
And it took 2 tries to be worthwhile, yes?
That first season at BBIJH22 was challenging to say the least. You kicking the shit outta yer clamps will not soon be forgotten.
Last year though -... -
04-10-2024, 03:03 PM
Thread: Snow for the Euros.
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Holy schnikies, you fargin genius. That's some...
Holy schnikies, you fargin genius. That's some backdoor shite right there.
Thanks !
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04-10-2024, 02:46 PM
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That's pretty damn funny and not wrong. Highly...
That's pretty damn funny and not wrong.
Highly doubtful, like B and C.
The resort has no real gains by hooking up the locals other than local good will.
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04-10-2024, 01:26 PM
Thread: Snow for the Euros.
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edit: obvi not BC... unable to correct my post...
edit: obvi not BC...
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04-10-2024, 01:23 PM
Thread: Snow for the Euros.
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We bomb inbounds closed areas all the time so...
We bomb inbounds closed areas all the time so that they don't release onto skiers below.
And that's not 100% safe as they occasionally let loose after a thump.
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04-10-2024, 12:19 PM
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Waaaay too optimistic. Locals were plainly...
Waaaay too optimistic.
Locals were plainly getting screwed in the last coupla years, so this is a stopgap to the problem.
Last year we got a 10% discount for buying the year before. That's... -
04-09-2024, 05:02 PM
Thread: Snow for the Euros.
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^^^^Click on Duffman's link to the snowbrains...
^^^^Click on Duffman's link to the snowbrains article, scroll down towards the bottom to the related article about the 15 year old US citizen and click on it. The picture will show the fin I referred...
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04-09-2024, 01:44 PM
Thread: Snow for the Euros.
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If I could post a fucking picture anymore... I...
If I could post a fucking picture anymore...
I could point out the skiers entry point.
Pull up the video and stop it at the first coupla frames. I can see an entry way top lookers left where... -
04-09-2024, 08:05 AM
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This was the overall consensus amongst the old JH...
This was the overall consensus amongst the old JH crew too.
I still have a coupla the tipped 194? LPR's.
One pair easily has 400 days on them, prob 120 in the first season.
I was young and... -
04-07-2024, 04:54 PM
Thread: Snow for the Euros.
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I see about a dozen tracks in there prior to the...
I see about a dozen tracks in there prior to the slide and you can see 3 of the deceased begin to move before they get swept.
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04-06-2024, 06:38 AM
Thread: St. Mo The Side Trip
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We're discussing the expensivest valley in CH,...
We're discussing the expensivest valley in CH, not the entire country.
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04-04-2024, 06:03 PM
Thread: St. Mo The Side Trip
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Twelve dots - that's funny. Missed you in...
Twelve dots - that's funny.
Missed you in Europe this year RA13. You'da dug it fosho.
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St. Moritz is on the Ikon pass for 24-25 season...
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04-04-2024, 11:33 AM
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Ottime, knocking it outta the park again. That...
Ottime, knocking it outta the park again.
That there's one solid fucking mag.
Jackson baby, anytime. I'm your huckleberry.
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04-04-2024, 11:28 AM
Thread: How not to do Banff
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Sailcat! What's up my friend? Good to see...
Sailcat! What's up my friend?
Good to see you're still chasing the snow. Funny tale of yours tho. That's some tough luck but you been around the block; you know the deal.
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04-03-2024, 04:08 PM
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PM rec'd., thanks. I'll take the puffy. It's...
PM rec'd., thanks. I'll take the puffy.
It's for an elderly friend who loves those old school MH downies. He'll be stoked, thanks.
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04-03-2024, 12:45 PM
Thread: ACL Class of 2017
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^^^^^ I had a Breg polar care model but the...
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I had a Breg polar care model but the knee pad was covered over the patella.
Not sure how one with/without the hole would affect much differently. Maybe if the patella was cracked and... -
04-03-2024, 09:27 AM
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Yo AB, I'm interested in that MH puffy. What...
Yo AB, I'm interested in that MH puffy. What color is that? Looks kinda grayish...
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04-02-2024, 07:15 PM
Thread: Silverton TR
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^^^^^ Non, au contraire mon frere. Easy...
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Non, au contraire mon frere.
Easy steeps are my jam, as the kids say/said.
I'm frankly impressed that the first price steps weren't a bit more. That's still chump change.
New... -
04-02-2024, 05:27 PM
Thread: Silverton TR
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Unguided base goes up $50 and premium goes up...
Unguided base goes up $50 and premium goes up $100.
Last years deal was one heli for $39 and a second free one. Now it's $99 for heli lap.
Overall a crushing deal still.
Inflation. It's a...
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