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12-16-2020, 10:42 AM
Thread: Colorado Weather Discussion Thread
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https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/photos/COARF/2020-08-14-0...
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12-15-2020, 10:00 AM
Thread: Colorado Weather Discussion Thread
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Cameron Pass skiing is closed still from the...
Cameron Pass skiing is closed still from the Cameron Peak fire
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03-02-2020, 04:56 PM
Thread: Wanted men's medium shell
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I’ve got a BNWT Flylow Knight Med... $200...
I’ve got a BNWT Flylow Knight Med... $200 shipped. 318509
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02-18-2020, 10:11 AM
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birdboatboy - I’ll take ‘em. Sending a PM.
birdboatboy - I’ll take ‘em. Sending a PM.
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01-13-2020, 09:09 AM
Thread: FS: Flylow Knight Jacket - Med
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Bump for price drop -- this is a great deal for a...
Bump for price drop -- this is a great deal for a brand new jacket -- make an offer if I'm way off here. Cheers.
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01-10-2020, 09:25 AM
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I’ll take the Down Hoody. Sending a PM.
I’ll take the Down Hoody. Sending a PM.
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01-07-2020, 07:41 PM
Thread: FS: Flylow Knight Jacket - Med
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Bump - who needs a jacket?
Bump - who needs a jacket?
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01-05-2020, 04:49 PM
Thread: FS: Flylow Knight Jacket - Med
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FS: Flylow Knight Jacket - Med
Brand new w/ tags. Hasn't been worn outside. Had a mixup and ended up with 2 of these. *price drop* $200 shipped in Continental US.
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12-11-2015, 08:43 AM
Thread: OFFICIAL I70 BITCH THREAD....
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Well...I'm not sure how I gave the impression...
Well...I'm not sure how I gave the impression that I worked for CDOT, but whatevs...
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12-10-2015, 05:10 PM
Thread: OFFICIAL I70 BITCH THREAD....
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LOL - stfu&gbtw has a really special combo of...
LOL - stfu&gbtw has a really special combo of Visonary ("We can do it! Just watch! $20B is nothing!) and Elitist Asshole (It's all Coloradoans/Natives fault! New Yorkers would solve this in a week!...
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09-10-2014, 03:16 PM
Thread: What phone now?
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The don't really advertise it, but on my Verizon...
The don't really advertise it, but on my Verizon Family Plan, when I asked, the dropped the smartphone line cost from $40 to $30 once the phone was out of contract.
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01-29-2014, 09:59 AM
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I grew up there, too. Saw this news as well and...
I grew up there, too. Saw this news as well and can't say I'm too surprised since there are now so many years when they hardly open. I never remember a year from 1975-1988 when they couldn't open...
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06-12-2013, 11:59 AM
Thread: What Are Your Top 5 Favorite Beers?
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IPA-biased, but here's a few I've been enjoying...
IPA-biased, but here's a few I've been enjoying lately:
1. Elevation Downpour (called an imperial red, but not a very good description)
2. Dry Dock Hop Abomination -- best beer in a can imo
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03-26-2013, 08:40 AM
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Yep - just a mile up the road from my office here...
Yep - just a mile up the road from my office here in the Fort. Been around for a long time and pretty much an institution around here. They have a huge store: clothes, hunting/camping, kitchen...
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03-04-2013, 08:28 AM
Thread: Cameron Pass Avalanche?
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To be fair the article said the slide was "40'...
To be fair the article said the slide was "40' deep" -- it didn't say anything about a crown. My assumption is that this is a reference to the depth of the debris, but I'm just guessing.
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02-28-2013, 11:54 AM
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Great TR - Awesome to hear about the kids getting...
Great TR - Awesome to hear about the kids getting out.
As I'm reading this, something rings a bell, and then I see the hat and remember that you joined our crew on my only Day @ Silverton back in... -
02-19-2013, 12:31 PM
Thread: I-70 is F@&KED
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Oh yeah, I totally agree-- it's impossible to...
Oh yeah, I totally agree-- it's impossible to implement. But that's because 'Mericans would start screaming TAX and TOLL when in fact it is the absolutely cheapest (and fairest) way to pay for more...
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02-19-2013, 09:54 AM
Thread: I-70 is F@&KED
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Uh, where in Europe does this actually exist? 5...
Uh, where in Europe does this actually exist? 5 stops to roll on/roll off hundreds of cars, RVs, semis??? How long would each stop be? I can't see it being shorter than a 1/2 hour. That's 2.5...
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02-11-2013, 05:08 PM
Thread: Colorado Weather Discussion Thread
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Nice vid Cold Smokin'! I can confirm the...
Nice vid Cold Smokin'! I can confirm the deepness at the 'boat. Both saturday pm and sunday morning were off the hook. I was thinking the Sun AM report was mostly what fell on Saturday, but no, the...
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10-29-2012, 07:03 PM
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Don't need a trade, but I've got a large,...
Don't need a trade, but I've got a large, like-new Vantage for sale for $100. Maybe you could sell the Variant for that much or more. Let me know if you're interested.
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10-26-2012, 12:20 PM
Thread: FS: Jackets, Helmet, FlyLow, Smith, etc.
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Bump with update -- puffy is sold.
Bump with update -- puffy is sold.
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10-24-2012, 03:43 PM
Thread: FS: Jackets, Helmet, FlyLow, Smith, etc.
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frush - hard to say. It's definitely big for a...
frush - hard to say. It's definitely big for a medium. I'm just over 5'10"/165# and it's roomy on me. You're 4" taller than me -- I guess you might be better in a large.
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10-24-2012, 10:21 AM
Thread: FS: Jackets, Helmet, FlyLow, Smith, etc.
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Thanks Dashy -that's the one. Sweet jacket.
Thanks Dashy -that's the one. Sweet jacket.
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10-23-2012, 10:25 AM
Thread: FS: Jackets, Helmet, FlyLow, Smith, etc.
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FS: Jackets, Helmet, FlyLow, Smith, etc.
Cleaning the closet. All prices are negotiable -- make me an offer. I'm in N. Colorado, so local prices are cheaper.
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10-03-2012, 01:44 PM
Thread: Eagle County Mags....MOVIE TIME
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Always good to get together with peeps and watch...
Always good to get together with peeps and watch skiing...
...but this is the worst movie I have every seen. And I have a very low bar for ski movies and am a die-hard telewacker. A redeeming... -
10-02-2012, 10:44 AM
Thread: Anyone buy a car by email?
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I just did this in May and I highly recommend it....
I just did this in May and I highly recommend it. My advice:
- if you know a dealer (local or whatever) you would prefer to buy the car from, DO NOT talk to him until you are fully armed with the... -
09-21-2012, 04:00 PM
Thread: Anyone wanna ride Poudre Canyon today?
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FYI. Hall Ranch is a fun trail, but generally...
FYI. Hall Ranch is a fun trail, but generally crowded as all get out.
Sanitized is not a word used to describe Horsetooth very often. Unless you head up from the main lot on a saturday morning, it... -
05-30-2012, 01:38 PM
Thread: FireCracker 50 2012
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I'll be there. I've done it once before in 2009....
I'll be there. I've done it once before in 2009. Hard race, but everything is relative. There are much harder races than this. This is probably one of the harder 50 milers because of the altitude...
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05-01-2012, 04:44 PM
Thread: Cheyenne, WY?
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Skate skiing (winter) and mt biking (summer) is...
Skate skiing (winter) and mt biking (summer) is actually pretty awesome up at Happy Jack (~30 min from Cheyenne). Mt Biking @ Curt Gowdy (15-20 min) is seriously world class.
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04-25-2012, 03:38 PM
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Just a guess here, but I think the theory is...
Just a guess here, but I think the theory is along these lines: Humans have been fully evolved and living as hunter/gatherers/foragers for something like 200,000 years. Agriculture was invented...
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04-19-2012, 08:55 AM
Thread: As a Christian, what sins should be illegal?
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uhhh. Thou shall not take the Lord's name in...
uhhh.
Thou shall not take the Lord's name in vain. OMG=illegal
Thou shall not kill (except war and self defense, but abortion counts)
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04-05-2012, 10:31 AM
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Personally, I thought his other book "Collapse"...
Personally, I thought his other book "Collapse" got redundant after about 3 chapters. G,G&S I found fascinating, however. I thing the unsaid narrative that runs through all of western society is...
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03-22-2012, 11:09 AM
Thread: who has car payments?
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If a dealer agrees to your deal, he is almost...
If a dealer agrees to your deal, he is almost assuredly making money. If you "got the deal you wanted," great, but that does not necessarily equate to paying the lowest price that the dealer was...
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03-21-2012, 04:16 PM
Thread: who has car payments?
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Lunch = not free If you are getting a loan...
Lunch = not free
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02-29-2012, 03:45 PM
Thread: FS: Smith Vantage - Red - L
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Mumbling - replied to your pm. Still have the...
Mumbling - replied to your pm. Still have the helmet...
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02-29-2012, 03:16 PM
Thread: Brush with a smallish slide.
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Lindahl - kudos for the willingness to put all...
Lindahl - kudos for the willingness to put all this out there. You obviously thought about things a great deal.
A few more thoughts from my (old guy, conservative) perspective:
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02-29-2012, 12:03 PM
Thread: Brush with a smallish slide.
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Yup. Agree. Goldenboy - you've managed to ski...
Yup. Agree.
Goldenboy - you've managed to ski in the bc for a very long time with a very large number of days (with, from what I see on the intertubes, a very good safety record). Would you say... -
02-29-2012, 10:50 AM
Thread: Brush with a smallish slide.
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Is that counting this year? Generally speaking...
Is that counting this year?
Generally speaking if you evaluate a slope with consequences and then ski it and trigger a slide, you fucked up.
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02-10-2012, 03:42 PM
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Somewhat off-topic, but this is a great analogy. ...
Somewhat off-topic, but this is a great analogy. Now imagine if cars with airbags weighed twice as much and cost 5 times as much as cars without did. Kinda illustrates the problem for me right now...
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02-09-2012, 02:41 PM
Thread: FS: Smith Vantage - Red - L
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Bumping this up again. Price too high? Make...
Bumping this up again.
Price too high? Make me an offer.
Plus: a random picture of pretty aspen trees:
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02-01-2012, 11:31 AM
Thread: Wtb:smith vantage sz l
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I've got one for sale. ...
I've got one for sale.
https://www.tetongravity.com/forums/showthread.php/237292-FS-Smith-Vantage-Red-L
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01-26-2012, 01:57 PM
Thread: Colorado Weather Discussion Thread
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Man, that's depressing. If it were actually...
Man, that's depressing. If it were actually accurate, I say I like knowing so I can at least be not surprised when it doesn't snow. But since it's totally unreliable and inaccurate it just seems...
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01-24-2012, 04:37 PM
Thread: FS: Smith Vantage - Red - L
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Dropped to page four in a day, so posting a...
Dropped to page four in a day, so posting a snow-covered mountain pretty picture to bump it up.
Who needs a helmet?
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01-23-2012, 10:49 AM
Thread: FS: Smith Vantage - Red - L
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FS: Smith Vantage - Red - L
I've got a Smith Vantage helmet for sale. Sweet helmet with a low-profile visor, lots of vents, etc.
I bought it new @ 20% off of retail. (Retail = $180, I paid $144 + tax).
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01-23-2012, 08:59 AM
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They typically issue one with the dividends...
They typically issue one with the dividends ~mid-March.
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01-19-2012, 03:02 PM
Thread: Colorado Weather Discussion Thread
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This is some awesome insight. Thanks! Seems...
This is some awesome insight. Thanks! Seems kinda odd that the model wouldn't have temp as a key component...
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01-18-2012, 01:26 PM
Thread: Colorado Weather Discussion Thread
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Joel: For Route Co, CAIC is saying 8-12 tonight,...
Joel: For Route Co, CAIC is saying 8-12 tonight, 3-5 Thur, and 8-12 Thur night. I'm no math major, but that is 19-29" in 36 hours! They are usually pretty conservative. Sounds like you're not...
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01-13-2012, 08:30 AM
Thread: Colorado Weather Discussion Thread
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I always like the CAIC's way of stating things: ...
I always like the CAIC's way of stating things:
"The ridge shifts eastward Saturday. This signals an end to the blocking pattern that has pushed recent storms away from Colorado. On Sunday upper... -
12-30-2011, 08:21 AM
Thread: Colorado Weather Discussion Thread
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Ok, fair point. But statewide averages are at...
Ok, fair point. But statewide averages are at 73%. Southern Colorado is at 95%. The worst basins are at 63%. With the wettest part (on average) of the season still to come how is this some sort...
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12-29-2011, 03:56 PM
Thread: Colorado Weather Discussion Thread
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That article has the "Drama Drama DRAMA" headline...
That article has the "Drama Drama DRAMA" headline and then goes on to say the S. Platte basin is 84% of average. How dire is that? Fact is average years in CO have weeks where the resort skiing...
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