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Today, 12:03 AM
Thread: ON3P SKIS Discussion
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Had my 191 BGs tonight and agree that it was...
Had my 191 BGs tonight and agree that it was Heavenly.
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Today, 12:01 AM
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Tonight was both awesome and a little...
Tonight was both awesome and a little frustrating. Arrived around 6pm with snow falling. Didn't seem to be snowing hard, but ended up being 1" an hour. Soft chop all over the mountain with a few...
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Yesterday, 12:57 AM
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Crazy video posted by WSDOT on their avy control...
Crazy video posted by WSDOT on their avy control today. Look at those trees getting taken out.
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Yesterday, 12:49 AM
Thread: ON3P SKIS Discussion
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Thank you for your sacrifice.
Thank you for your sacrifice.
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Yesterday, 12:37 AM
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Was a fun night up under the lights. Crazy to see...
Was a fun night up under the lights. Crazy to see how filled in it is after the cycle last week. Will be up again tomorrow (fingers crossed that I90 stays open).
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02-24-2021, 04:35 PM
Thread: ON3P SKIS Discussion
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Even though the SGs have me checking the couches...
Even though the SGs have me checking the couches for extra funds while reminding myself that I love my veneer 191s, we can't ignore the 184cm BGs. Those Mango Sunrise Tours look HOT! Plus purple BGs...
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02-23-2021, 09:01 PM
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I'm heading up tomorrow night and Friday night...
I'm heading up tomorrow night and Friday night (as long as it's open). The storms stacking this week are nuts. Glad I didn't miss everything. Stoked to see everyone getting after it while it was good...
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02-22-2021, 11:01 PM
Thread: The Dynastar Thread
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Yep, it's a trade I'll make every day for the...
Yep, it's a trade I'll make every day for the other benefits of the ski.
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02-22-2021, 09:28 PM
Thread: The Dynastar Thread
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I'm totally in love with my MFree 108s as my do...
I'm totally in love with my MFree 108s as my do everything ski but the only time I found a speed limit or any negative characteristics was in chop. On one of the days before the recent PNW cycle, I...
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02-16-2021, 10:33 PM
Thread: True Story About a Mormon
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The Missouri (and Illinois and Ohio) persecution...
The Missouri (and Illinois and Ohio) persecution makes their reaction a little more understandable, though in no way excuses it. Mountain Meadows was horrible and a stain on humanity. I'm glad the...
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02-16-2021, 12:15 PM
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I'm looking at extending, so we'll see if I can...
I'm looking at extending, so we'll see if I can delay that Pineapple a bit.
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02-16-2021, 12:16 AM
Thread: True Story About a Mormon
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I'm a Mag (from the Powder Mag days) and a...
I'm a Mag (from the Powder Mag days) and a Mormon, though the preferred term now is member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. I thought the DI comment in the other thread was funny. ...
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02-15-2021, 11:24 PM
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Looks like Alpental is closed tomorrow. Keep it...
Looks like Alpental is closed tomorrow. Keep it safe, fellas. I'm in Hawaii until next week, so I expect it to keep puking cold snow for you all week. I'm glad my sacrifice has not been in vain....
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02-14-2021, 11:11 PM
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I think there's plenty of Rona in Utah. I'd be...
I think there's plenty of Rona in Utah. I'd be way more worried about catching it there than bringing it there.
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02-14-2021, 01:25 PM
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Yep. Seattle basically has no plows, so most...
Yep. Seattle basically has no plows, so most everyone in the city stays put.
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02-11-2021, 11:42 AM
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I think he's saying to trade this Denny Creek...
I think he's saying to trade this Denny Creek parcel for an unprotected parcel close to existing resorts that could be built out. I don't think building up Denny Creek would ever be feasible.
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02-10-2021, 11:02 PM
Thread: FS: 192cm Dynastar Mfree 108
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I love mine, but understand it's not for...
I love mine, but understand it's not for everyone. Hope these go quick for you. For those scared by the length, these ski much shorter than stated length.
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02-10-2021, 10:16 PM
Thread: Tell Me About North Bend, WA
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If it's small, you might get lucky. I live in an...
If it's small, you might get lucky. I live in an HOA neighborhood, but my neighbors are cool. They let me keep my boat in my driveway all summer. There are a few houses out there with some extra...
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02-10-2021, 07:30 PM
Thread: Tell Me About North Bend, WA
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That RV parking just cut out 90% of decent...
That RV parking just cut out 90% of decent neighborhoods with reasonable commutes. Now you're looking for your white whale/unicorn.
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02-10-2021, 07:22 PM
Thread: Tell Me About North Bend, WA
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Second Slackey on South Cove. Was my first choice...
Second Slackey on South Cove. Was my first choice of neighborhood, but couldn't find a house we liked. Good access, too.
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02-10-2021, 12:02 PM
Thread: Tell Me About North Bend, WA
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I personally like the Somerset area of Bellevue...
I personally like the Somerset area of Bellevue but getting on/off the freeway at 148th is brutal. Eastgate/Factoria isn't great. Some of the closer neighborhoods on the North side seem ok, but I've...
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02-10-2021, 11:56 AM
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The International lift would be awesome. Would it...
The International lift would be awesome. Would it change some of the character of Alpental that we all love? Yes. Are those changes coming anyway due to the changing character of the Seattle area?...
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02-10-2021, 11:43 AM
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All of Seattle ski area have the same issues. We...
All of Seattle ski area have the same issues. We had an interesting thread exploring options last year. Bottom line is there's not a lot of options due to Wilderness designations and elevations.
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02-10-2021, 01:24 AM
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I skied there tonight, so only lower mountain....
I skied there tonight, so only lower mountain. It's pretty much packed down and most of the lower mountain will get groomed up by tomorrow. Will still be fun. They didn't open the upper gate, so that...
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02-10-2021, 12:07 AM
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Yeah, my Billy Goats or QLabs would have been a...
Yeah, my Billy Goats or QLabs would have been a better choice than my MFree 108s. Still, in the wise words of Slackey, skiing is fun.
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02-09-2021, 11:35 PM
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Night session with sloppy seconds was a lot of...
Night session with sloppy seconds was a lot of fun until Armstrong went on the fritz again. Vibes to those who got stuck on the chair in the cold. Soft bumps and chop all over the lower hill. Man,...
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02-09-2021, 07:10 PM
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Heading up tonight if any mags are around. Looks...
Heading up tonight if any mags are around. Looks like my kids are bagging out on me. Gray coat, blue pants on Dynastar MFree.
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02-09-2021, 06:35 PM
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I just hope my flight Friday morning doesn't get...
I just hope my flight Friday morning doesn't get postponed too much.
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02-09-2021, 05:15 PM
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Thanks. Just hoping I get sun. If the forecast...
Thanks. Just hoping I get sun. If the forecast can change for the better here, hopefully my forecast can change, too.
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02-09-2021, 05:13 PM
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Almost 3 weeks before this year. The snow really...
Almost 3 weeks before this year. The snow really kicks up about now and then we only get 3 more weeks of night skiing. They could easily run one of the hills a few nights up until April. Ending in...
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02-09-2021, 05:07 PM
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It figures as I'm heading out of town this...
It figures as I'm heading out of town this Friday. Glad to help out the Mags and take one for the team.
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02-09-2021, 05:05 PM
Thread: Tell Me About North Bend, WA
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I'm also a near 20yr resident of Issaquah, though...
I'm also a near 20yr resident of Issaquah, though I've been on the north side of 90 (Highlands and now Klahanie) for the majority of my time. Bus works pretty well and 45min into downtown Seattle was...
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02-09-2021, 04:53 PM
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Who do we need to talk to about night skiing...
Who do we need to talk to about night skiing ending during the second week of March? Ending it that early is brutal.
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02-09-2021, 08:55 AM
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Basically a snow mobile downsized to dirt bike...
Basically a snow mobile downsized to dirt bike size. Think dirt bike vs. quad, but snow versions.
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02-08-2021, 03:29 PM
Thread: Tell Me About North Bend, WA
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The separate carpool lanes no longer exist as...
The separate carpool lanes no longer exist as they got taken for light rail. Carpoolers now get a normal HOV lane and MI gets no special treatment.
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02-08-2021, 11:59 AM
Thread: Tell Me About North Bend, WA
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Echo what glademaster said on trail...
Echo what glademaster said on trail running/hiking. I'm in Issaquah (going on 20yrs)and do most of my trail running closer to NB. Fall City is a smaller town with much fewer services and longer...
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02-07-2021, 04:44 PM
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Wow. Those lines are just... wow. Especially for...
Wow. Those lines are just... wow. Especially for Super Bowl Sunday.
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02-06-2021, 11:44 PM
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Here's some stoke for you, Norse. My son going...
Here's some stoke for you, Norse. My son going for his first Spread Eagle in the rain today. https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20210207/d8087c6ff36c9f0d27f60e11a1aece23.jpg
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02-06-2021, 05:44 PM
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Just left and now snow all the way to the base...
Just left and now snow all the way to the base and absolutely hammering. Patrol shut the traverse at 3pm due to avy danger. Soggy snow, but fun was had. Tonight at Central could be a lot of fun if it...
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02-05-2021, 09:59 PM
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Dang, Norse. That sucks. April slush tonight on...
Dang, Norse. That sucks. April slush tonight on the lower mountain still provided some fun and a great leg workout.
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02-05-2021, 02:33 PM
Thread: Running, Anyone...?
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I got out last week for the first time since...
I got out last week for the first time since November and it felt great to be on the trail again. Now it's pissing rain, so it will be a bit before I can get out.
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02-05-2021, 11:27 AM
Thread: The Dynastar Thread
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I switched from a 190 QLab to the 192 MFree for...
I switched from a 190 QLab to the 192 MFree for my DD. I have a 192 LP105 that I still need to mount up for when I want to "charge". I basically have the same quiver as you but swap a BG for your...
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02-05-2021, 11:10 AM
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The line is supposed to drop during the day, so...
The line is supposed to drop during the day, so hopefully it can get low to bring a good night. I'll be up tonight with a couple of my kids hoping for the best.
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02-04-2021, 09:30 PM
Thread: Big Island Bike Challenge
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Heading to Kona next week for 10 days. May have...
Heading to Kona next week for 10 days. May have to hit your Dad up.
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02-04-2021, 11:33 AM
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Forecast is shifting a bit for the worse. Snowing...
Forecast is shifting a bit for the worse. Snowing now, so hopefully the easterly flow will save us for tonight.
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02-02-2021, 11:26 PM
Thread: 21/22 Gear Rumors
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I'd buy that in a heartbeat for a touring ski.
I'd buy that in a heartbeat for a touring ski.
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02-02-2021, 11:24 PM
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Oh yeah! That looks like it was a great night. I...
Oh yeah! That looks like it was a great night. I love Alpy nights.
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01-30-2021, 10:32 PM
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Today was awesome. Lesson crowds were in effect...
Today was awesome. Lesson crowds were in effect and visibility could be challenging, but snow quality was great and it kept up most of the day. Love the fresh snow on cord runs.
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01-30-2021, 02:14 PM
Thread: What's New on The Snackscape, Cretins?
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Snyders makes a Dots knock off that's 80% as...
Snyders makes a Dots knock off that's 80% as good for 50% the cost. I pick them up on sale all the time.
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01-30-2021, 08:51 AM
Thread: What's New on The Snackscape, Cretins?
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For realz. I stocked up while Costco had them on...
For realz. I stocked up while Costco had them on sale and now I'm almost out of my stash. [emoji24]
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