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01-25-2024, 06:49 PM
Thread: Telemark skiing is dead.
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I've got the deathwish 104s with lynx. I really...
I've got the deathwish 104s with lynx. I really like them but if I could do it over I'd mount them back a bit, I may move them. I've never actually sunk the tips but with the rear rocker they it...
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03-21-2023, 10:50 AM
Thread: Eastern Sierra BC 2022-23
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:eek: I think that Nick was contemplating...
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I think that Nick was contemplating trying to outrun it (in hindsight?) in his insta post...I'd def follow nick's line and cut left and GTFO of the way ASAP. Curious if he was looking over... -
07-20-2015, 01:08 AM
Thread: UnRealed in Sacramento
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UnRealed in Sacramento
Anybody else going to the Tower Theatre show on Thusday night (7/23)?
FATRAC is helping sponsor the event would be great to get a good maggot showing.
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04-19-2013, 11:14 AM
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Daaaamn...Well done!
Daaaamn...Well done!
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03-18-2013, 10:19 PM
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a couple small screws on the edges of the boot...
a couple small screws on the edges of the boot might be a good failsafe too. Worked for me inthe past after having dave page resole my T1s.
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11-10-2011, 09:28 AM
Thread: nsr - a fall tr
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very cool, and congrats!
very cool, and congrats!
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11-03-2011, 10:29 AM
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It's more soulful that way, but I guess you just...
It's more soulful that way, but I guess you just don't get it
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10-25-2011, 07:06 PM
Thread: TR: Spring in Southern Patagonia
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Wow...is about all I can say. And glad to see...
Wow...is about all I can say.
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10-06-2011, 06:07 PM
Thread: Middle-of-the-quiver for Tahoe touring?
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I've been sking my lhasa's in almost every...
I've been sking my lhasa's in almost every condition for the past two seasons and really haven't been disappointed. They carve pretty well I'd say but you gotta be moving along pretty quick too.
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07-13-2011, 11:43 AM
Thread: Accident Report, Torreys Pk, 7-10-2011
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From what I read here, seems to me you made some...
From what I read here, seems to me you made some reasonable assumptions. Luckily neither of them was hurt worse but if the fall was as bad as you say I think calling ART sooner than later was the...
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07-08-2011, 11:05 AM
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saw these pics of temple...
saw these pics of temple crag...http://www.qitnl.com/v/070111/ and http://www.supertopo.com/climbing/thread.php?topic_id=1530400&tn=0 approach looks pretty dry
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07-05-2011, 10:48 AM
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They closed it?!?! Who? Those bastards.
They closed it?!?! Who? Those bastards.
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06-29-2011, 04:55 PM
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It'd be cool if a few more restaurants stayed...
It'd be cool if a few more restaurants stayed open later, tough to say if the economics don't warrant extended hours or if it is just the way business owners want to run their business in a small...
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06-29-2011, 12:08 PM
Thread: WTB 29er frame.
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My buddy's FB post...I'll put you in touch if yer...
My buddy's FB post...I'll put you in touch if yer interested.
Selling a Specialized Stumpjumper 29er frame size 17, should fit someone 5'5" to 5'10". The frame is a 2008 and can be run as either... -
06-28-2011, 04:59 PM
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Nice JB, sorry I missed it. Good to see you're...
Nice JB, sorry I missed it. Good to see you're getting those those legs back in shape.
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06-28-2011, 04:44 PM
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http://www.forestcamping.com/dow/pacficsw/inyo.htm...
http://www.forestcamping.com/dow/pacficsw/inyo.htm
Any of the lee vining or june lake ones would work for tioga pass but saddle bag lake and sawmill probably aren't accessible yet.
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06-20-2011, 02:56 PM
Thread: TR- PSR, Denali West Buttress
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Congrats guys! And a steollar wrtie up as well.
Congrats guys! And a steollar wrtie up as well.
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06-17-2011, 01:39 PM
Thread: Pre Father's Day TR 2011
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As usual nicely done BCR, where do I go to pick...
As usual nicely done BCR, where do I go to pick up some of that lantern clothing?
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06-16-2011, 01:47 PM
Thread: Climbing specific equivalent to gaper?
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no idea about where Gumby came from but I think...
no idea about where Gumby came from but I think it might precede supertopo...we used to use "Larry" too but that might've just been my little crew.
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06-16-2011, 10:35 AM
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Is this your movie? Awesome work!! I saw it at...
Is this your movie? Awesome work!! I saw it at the wild and scenic film fest when it first came out. Highly recomended to anyone else that spends any amount of time skiing in bounds and wants to...
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06-10-2011, 01:58 PM
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Ohhh DAMN!! Had a similar experience on carson...
Ohhh DAMN!!
Had a similar experience on carson pass a few years ago on one of the coldest days of the year. Scared a bear out of a tree or maybe he ws hanging in the treewell but then he came... -
06-10-2011, 09:59 AM
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Great TR jimw, well worth clicking over to that...
Great TR jimw, well worth clicking over to that "other" site :wink:
Been wanting to get out and do that white mtn mtn bike ride for years now but it hasn't really come to fruition just yet, glad... -
06-10-2011, 09:38 AM
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well ain't that a bitch...Do you know if the...
well ain't that a bitch...Do you know if the closure is west of the powerhouse turnoff?
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06-03-2011, 01:07 PM
Thread: Father/Son Shred Camp 2011
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good stuff BCR, but I had to consult the urban...
good stuff BCR, but I had to consult the urban dictionary like 6 times for this TR ;-)
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06-01-2011, 01:48 PM
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Damn fine work, now one more place I gotta get...
Damn fine work, now one more place I gotta get too.
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05-30-2011, 11:27 PM
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skied the feather couloir in not so good snow on...
skied the feather couloir in not so good snow on saturday but scored some $$ pow on sunday on treasure pk
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05-25-2011, 11:30 AM
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Rod that's gnarly. Glad you are healing up. ...
Rod that's gnarly. Glad you are healing up. Hopefully' you'll be full strength before too long.
George, Thanks again. I owe you a shit ton of PBR next time we meet up. How'd you end up in... -
05-25-2011, 10:00 AM
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looks like a real drag skiing the same old thing...
looks like a real drag skiing the same old thing again and again...:rolleyes2:wink:
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05-22-2011, 01:20 PM
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Hutash no appologies necessary at all. We are...
Hutash no appologies necessary at all. We are all big boys and can take a bit of criticism. I wrote all this out so people could poke holes in what we did and myself and anyone that spends the time...
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05-21-2011, 03:27 PM
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We did immobilize or at least attempted...
We did immobilize or at least attempted immobilize while we checked his spine. I tried to hold JBs head straight and up as much as possible until we laid him down on the dugout pad. We confirmed he...
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05-21-2011, 02:56 PM
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I look back and question whether going down was a...
I look back and question whether going down was a good idea or not. Or for that matter calling off the heli. How easy is it to misdiagnose a spine injury or a worse head injury? We spent close to...
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05-21-2011, 11:52 AM
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Once JB was in the ambulance SAR did a bit of...
Once JB was in the ambulance SAR did a bit of debriefing both with us and internally and about Julian's decision to use the SPOT. They did a good job of explaining what went on once we sent the SPOT...
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05-21-2011, 11:49 AM
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Accident in Power House Chutes (SPOT Activation)
Saturday morning almost turned into a life changing event for Jack Burton, myself, AKBruin, Julian and Isaac. Most of all JB who took a long scary slide on an icy slope and hit the chute wall which...
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05-20-2011, 11:10 AM
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that's actually pretty impressive. Who knows...
that's actually pretty impressive. Who knows maybe he'd be the next tanner hall if he ever moved to a real ski hill, or he could probably throw down some sick playboat moves if he got on a river.
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05-20-2011, 10:59 AM
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nicely done! Not a bad way to spend a winter.
nicely done! Not a bad way to spend a winter.
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05-19-2011, 03:01 PM
Thread: OH....MAY...GOD!!
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nahhh the first one was way better :wink: But...
nahhh the first one was way better :wink:
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05-19-2011, 02:51 PM
Thread: TR: A season and its end
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Quoting a pic or two wouldn't do these photos...
Quoting a pic or two wouldn't do these photos justice, they all need to be quoted. Great work.
Sorry to hear your season ended in a bad way, but glad you got out safe. Heal up quick. And come... -
05-19-2011, 02:37 PM
Thread: OH....MAY...GOD!!
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really like this pic, way to get after it
really like this pic, way to get after it
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05-18-2011, 02:22 PM
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Great pic and nicely done!!
Great pic and nicely done!!
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05-16-2011, 01:22 PM
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I'm w/ 666 but this one is my favorite...nice...
I'm w/ 666 but this one is my favorite...nice work guys
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05-09-2011, 11:40 AM
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That was outstanding!! Way to get after it. But...
That was outstanding!! Way to get after it. But I gotta agree w/ shralp, would love to read a more detailed writeup of the descent too. One of the few TRs I've really read in a while.
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04-26-2011, 12:49 PM
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^^^I think that expecting an immediate response...
^^^I think that expecting an immediate response is the intrusive part, not the text itself.
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04-25-2011, 04:19 PM
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Anybody have a squaw voucher they won't be using...
Anybody have a squaw voucher they won't be using they'd sell reasonably cheap? Taking my brother on his first "out west" ski experience.
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04-25-2011, 11:54 AM
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nicely done AKB!
nicely done AKB!
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04-25-2011, 09:48 AM
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that is rad...I might have to get me some of that...
that is rad...I might have to get me some of that meth
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04-22-2011, 10:12 AM
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chock full of awesome!!
chock full of awesome!!
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04-21-2011, 11:06 AM
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FS: Mumford and Sons ticket (4/21 in Oakland)
I have an extra mumford and sons ticket for tonight if anybody wants to go to the show in Oakland, it’s general admission, $56.
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04-19-2011, 06:21 PM
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Corn was still in a bit of a transitory phase...
Corn was still in a bit of a transitory phase this weekend but there was still an awfull lot of fun to be had...
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04-19-2011, 05:15 PM
Thread: What Yakima roof rack(s) do I want?
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^^^why? I've got a thule side arm but personally...
^^^why? I've got a thule side arm but personally would never go back to a fork mount for any kind of bike. way too convenient to not take the wheel off and thus far have no reason not to trust that...
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04-18-2011, 01:19 PM
Thread: Middle Plisade - 4/15/11
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Wa to tag a BIG one...Nicely Done!!!
Wa to tag a BIG one...Nicely Done!!!
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