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That was a real play? I thought the receiver was...
That was a real play? I thought the receiver was just giving the d-back a piggy back ride.
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12-01-2023, 08:37 PM
Thread: Truck Tire Time
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I've put 3000 miles on my new Cooper Discoverer...
I've put 3000 miles on my new Cooper Discoverer Road+Trail AT's now so here's my initial review:
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12-01-2023, 06:39 AM
Thread: Cascadia/WA Pow Farming ‘23/‘24
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They're expecting 3-6 feet of snow with winds 25...
They're expecting 3-6 feet of snow with winds 25 gusting over 50. No way to manage that with just a couple plow drivers and hanging out at Paradise in a storm like that is not fun anyway. Should be...
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11-30-2023, 07:31 AM
Thread: Official Sprocket Rockets Training Thread
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Coming from "reasonably crappy shape" I'd...
Coming from "reasonably crappy shape" I'd concentrate the winter on mostly Z2 rides (6+hours) and gym work (1-2x a week depending on how much you already do), *maybe* one TGR ride if that and only if...
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11-17-2023, 05:33 PM
Thread: Ask the experts
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I'm a way bigger fan of WeAreOne than of Nobl. ...
I'm a way bigger fan of WeAreOne than of Nobl. WAO lays their rims in Canada, and offers lifetime warranty on everything, whereas NOBL only offers it on their premium wheels and sources from China,...
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11-17-2023, 12:57 PM
Thread: New Season, New Tires, New Thread
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Continental dropping H2 distributing and going...
Continental dropping H2 distributing and going full in with QBP. Also announcing Minimum Advertised Pricing soon, so get your $65 DH casings now before they reach Maxxis prices....
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11-15-2023, 12:16 PM
Thread: WTT: Salomon MTN Tour for Pure
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Can confirm they mount up perfectly without the...
Can confirm they mount up perfectly without the brake platform. I didn't need to grind screws down, my Tognar 3.6x9.5mm bit worked fine with no dimpling on the base.
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11-14-2023, 09:03 PM
Thread: Truck Tire Time
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I got some of those new Cooper Discoverer...
I got some of those new Cooper Discoverer Road+Trail AT's put on my AWD van today, only have 40 miles on them but they're nice so far. Definitely more road-oriented than the outgoing AT3-4S and very...
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11-13-2023, 02:13 PM
Thread: Zero G Pro Tour Half Sizes
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114mm at mets and I fit a 26.5 with some generous...
114mm at mets and I fit a 26.5 with some generous punching. Best fitting boot I've ever had.
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11-11-2023, 07:09 PM
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Solid pull! I miss my T4Runner and having all...
Solid pull! I miss my T4Runner and having all the Denso parts available for reasonable prices on RockAuto.
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11-06-2023, 11:39 PM
Thread: Ask the experts
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The proper way to service G2 brakes is to...
The proper way to service G2 brakes is to carefully remove the lever and caliper from the bike, walk slowly to your trash can, and throw them away. Replace with literally any other brakes (any model...
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11-06-2023, 02:55 PM
Thread: OFFICIAL 2023 MLB THREAD!!!!
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Woah, that's crazy news. Counsell basically...
Woah, that's crazy news. Counsell basically bleeds Brewers blue and yellow. Brew crew player, front office guy, then manager. Wow. Rumors are he'll be the highest-paid manager in baseball. I did...
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11-04-2023, 07:16 PM
Thread: Moment Skis Discussion
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He's skiing asbestos he can!
He's skiing asbestos he can!
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11-03-2023, 12:14 PM
Thread: Warren Miller 2023: All Time
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Yeah, I saw the 2021 Winter Starts Now film and...
Yeah, I saw the 2021 Winter Starts Now film and it was terrible. Felt like a promo vid for HH and a couple ski companies, plus a few resorts out east. Mostly vids of people ripping groomers, which...
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10-31-2023, 11:04 PM
Thread: Ask the experts
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You know those nightmares where you're stuck in...
You know those nightmares where you're stuck in invisible quicksand and you try to run and you move super slowly?
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10-31-2023, 10:35 PM
Thread: New Season, New Tires, New Thread
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I've collected a bunch of Contis now, so here's...
I've collected a bunch of Contis now, so here's an FYI on some tire weights, all 29x2.4":
Xynotal Enduro Soft: 1215g
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10-28-2023, 08:21 PM
Thread: Analysis Paralysis: Which "Enduro" Bike
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You know it's going to bug you if your bikes...
You know it's going to bug you if your bikes don't match. Get a Spire. $4900 for Fox Factory and XT is a great deal. I can attest that they pedal great. I rode a 50 mile XC race and put multiple...
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10-26-2023, 04:30 PM
Thread: Truck Tire Time
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I'd email Nokian with your date code/batch code...
I'd email Nokian with your date code/batch code and see if they've had any recalls. Where do you store them in the offseason? This is the type of dry rot you'd expect in a room with an electric...
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10-26-2023, 04:03 PM
Thread: Truck Tire Time
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Cooper Discoverer Road+Trail AT is a new one that...
Cooper Discoverer Road+Trail AT is a new one that comes in 114T in 245/70r17. I think I'm going with this for my Express.
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10-26-2023, 12:31 PM
Thread: Truck Tire Time
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FWIW my Express AWD has a GVWR of 7300 and dry...
FWIW my Express AWD has a GVWR of 7300 and dry curb weight around 5700lb. I've got 115 weight P-metrics on it now and it's perfect. It had 121 LT's on it when i bought it and it rode terribly. ...
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10-25-2023, 03:00 PM
Thread: OFFICIAL 2023 MLB THREAD!!!!
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I'd like to think the Phillies' choke is...
I'd like to think the Phillies' choke is indicative of what I've always believed: small ball beats long ball. If you have multiple guys that can hit for contact, you're more likely to get runs on...
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10-24-2023, 12:37 PM
Thread: Pitch me a bike trip for next week
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Solid recs, all, thanks! Couldn't reply to the...
Solid recs, all, thanks! Couldn't reply to the thread as my phone wouldn't log into the box fan. Downieville was killer, ended up doing Fountain Place to Toads in SLT, rode Jackass in Truckee, and...
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10-17-2023, 03:21 AM
Thread: Pitch me a bike trip for next week
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Thanks all, decided to head to NorCal. Planning...
Thanks all, decided to head to NorCal. Planning on Flume-Chimney and Mr Toads, plus shuttling the Downieville DH.
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10-14-2023, 08:57 PM
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This seems crazy. In WA you can call the Dept of...
This seems crazy. In WA you can call the Dept of Health and get a free telehealth appointment. You answer like 10 questions and then get a Pax script. My dad was visiting from out of state and...
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10-13-2023, 01:54 AM
Thread: Ski RV's, who's sleeping in parking lots?
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here ya go
here ya go
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10-11-2023, 12:20 AM
Thread: Pitch me a bike trip for next week
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you both make a compelling case! This is why the...
you both make a compelling case! This is why the decision is eluding me. I hadn't considered Santa Cruz but it does look like an epic fall warm weather destination. I hadn't considered Nelson too...
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10-10-2023, 09:09 PM
Thread: Pitch me a bike trip for next week
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Pitch me a bike trip for next week
Driving from Spokane WA, prefer less than 16 hours or so driving time.
Solo van camping with a dog.
I'm off for 9 days starting next Monday including drive time.
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10-08-2023, 05:48 PM
Thread: Ask the experts
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Nope, I've gotten multiple Shimano groupsets and...
Nope, I've gotten multiple Shimano groupsets and brakesets from ebay that were legit. They will have no warranty and won't come in an official box but they're the same as on the shelf at your LBS.
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10-08-2023, 09:45 AM
Thread: 2023 UCI Downhill/Enduro/XC mega thread
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Agree on 7. Agree on 8. This was my first year...
Agree on 7. Agree on 8.
This was my first year watching live so I don't have the nostalgia of the RedBull years. Unpopular opinion: Rob wasn't that good. HE MOSTLY JUST YELLED ALL THE TIME AND... -
10-07-2023, 03:42 PM
Thread: 2023 UCI Downhill/Enduro/XC mega thread
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Craik with an insane run, and then Goldstone...
Craik with an insane run, and then Goldstone coming down and crushing him by OVER 4 SECONDS!!!!
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10-06-2023, 08:07 PM
Thread: 2023 UCI Downhill/Enduro/XC mega thread
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Watching Moi Moi and Ed Bull TV this season has...
Watching Moi Moi and Ed Bull TV this season has been so entertaining.
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10-06-2023, 11:23 AM
Thread: What have you bought/upgraded today.
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Looks fast standing still, damn. I passed on...
Looks fast standing still, damn. I passed on getting a Druid V1 frame for $1500 a couple weeks ago when the Forbidden site was blowing them out and I've regretted it since. I think a Druid V2 frame...
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10-04-2023, 08:45 PM
Thread: where the FK is New England!?
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Whoa, slow down there maestro. There's a *NEW*...
Whoa, slow down there maestro. There's a *NEW* England?!
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10-04-2023, 03:40 PM
Thread: Mega jillions
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Sounds like GG is open to a new angel investor...
Sounds like GG is open to a new angel investor even though they're shut down. Be sick to have a mag bike brand.
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10-04-2023, 03:32 PM
Thread: OFFICIAL 2023 MLB THREAD!!!!
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End it Twins! I don't think the Jays can stand up...
End it Twins! I don't think the Jays can stand up against the massive energy in MPLS right now. Yesterday the crowd was on their feet cheering every two strike pitch and I'm sure they're bringing...
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10-03-2023, 06:31 PM
Thread: OFFICIAL 2023 MLB THREAD!!!!
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Such a great game! Those two insane catches by...
Such a great game! Those two insane catches by Taylor in center and the Correa throw to home saved the game for them. I grew up watching Kirby and loving the Twins and seeing them finally break the...
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10-02-2023, 05:07 PM
Thread: ON3P SKIS Discussion
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Anybody know anything about the new Woodsman 100...
Anybody know anything about the new Woodsman 100 Tour? It's on the website menu but you click on Touring or on the ski itself and the website shows "0 products".
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09-29-2023, 10:15 PM
Thread: New Season, New Tires, New Thread
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I've got a bunch of rides now on: Kryptotal DH...
I've got a bunch of rides now on:
Kryptotal DH Front Super Soft
Xynotal Enduro Soft rear
Kryptotal DH Soft rear
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09-29-2023, 09:05 PM
Thread: Site degradation
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Not you, the other guy.
Not you, the other guy.
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09-29-2023, 09:03 PM
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ISO: DT Swiss 32H Microspline 148 rear hub (6bolt)
Might be a long shot, but if any group of people hoard bike parts, its you folks.
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09-29-2023, 08:41 PM
Thread: Shit that annoys you
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Retailers that send you a Shipping email but...
Retailers that send you a Shipping email but don't include the tracking number, just a link to their crappy portal on their website that shows outdated info compared to looking at the actual shipping...
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09-29-2023, 04:18 AM
Thread: Ask the experts
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I have flipper feet as well. Not sure how long...
I have flipper feet as well. Not sure how long your toes are but my 4th and 5th toes always get cut off by shoes tapering in from the met heads too quickly. I haven't found any flat shoes including...
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09-27-2023, 09:05 PM
Thread: Site degradation
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I never thought I'd want to give someone on a ski...
I never thought I'd want to give someone on a ski forum a big middle-school style wedgie, but here we are.
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09-23-2023, 12:12 PM
Thread: Ask the experts
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Not sure what your foot is like, but if it's wide...
Not sure what your foot is like, but if it's wide at the forefoot (think flippers) I'm a big fan of my Bontrager Rally shoes. They're the only ones from like seven different mfgrs that actually fit...
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09-22-2023, 09:46 PM
Thread: Climbing Skins
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It's fashionable to hate on G3 skins but I've had...
It's fashionable to hate on G3 skins but I've had Pomoca and BD skin glue fail prematurely on me in the last couple years (both warrantied in under a year of use). If it's "buy the G3 or don't tour"...
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09-22-2023, 12:02 PM
Thread: Ask the experts
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THanks, to be clear, I've been running the wheels...
THanks, to be clear, I've been running the wheels since June, with lots of miles on them. This is the first near-catastrophic de-tensioning I've experienced. The spokes are not twisted from end to...
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09-21-2023, 10:31 PM
Thread: Ask the experts
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Ok folks, anybody know how to keep straight pull...
Ok folks, anybody know how to keep straight pull spokes from spinning while riding? Wheel was professionally build and trued, used spoke prep on the nipples, tension was per mfgr recs. But the damn...
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09-13-2023, 02:32 PM
Thread: Ask the experts
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I’d say judging mullets by how a Status 160 rides...
I’d say judging mullets by how a Status 160 rides is like judging all 100-waist skis because of how a floppy park ski rides.
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09-12-2023, 11:51 PM
Thread: Bike videos that are good thread
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Love the vibe of this one. Music is...
Love the vibe of this one. Music is unconventional but fits the video perfectly. Including the bailed backflip was genius. Dude looks like he's having so much fun and adds some goofiness to the...
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08-27-2023, 10:29 PM
Thread: 2023 Maggot Racing Thread
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Yup I’ll be there. Im in the city campground...
Yup I’ll be there. Im in the city campground starting Friday, PM me and we can meet up! If we don’t meet up beforehand, I’ll be the idiot riding a 50 mile XC race on a 170 enduro bike….
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