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09-04-2021, 09:16 PM
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Utah here. Just following the fire. Same. 13...
Utah here. Just following the fire. Same. 13 years in Utah. Back east I go. 50/50 decision of family and over weather/smoke/people.
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08-30-2021, 03:27 PM
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Canoe. And flip it over. And use oxygen and clean...
Canoe. And flip it over. And use oxygen and clean air between canoe and water. There was some 90’s firestorm movie that did that. I’m sure thats accurate and fine…
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08-26-2021, 09:18 AM
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I’ve been keeping an eye on this even tho not...
I’ve been keeping an eye on this even tho not near me. Just went through a way smaller fire but similar scary situation.
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08-17-2021, 11:40 AM
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Saw one visible hot spot today on way to work....
Saw one visible hot spot today on way to work. Had 2 helicopters working yesterday until dark. Winds are probably not the best today and hope nothing gets back cranking. Pretty solid fire lines...
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08-16-2021, 05:48 PM
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Fire looked even better today. Saw 2 spot fires...
Fire looked even better today. Saw 2 spot fires with helicopters on top. Winds less then 5mph. They are worried about res flag and front tomorrow. Extended evacuations.
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08-15-2021, 09:35 PM
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Still hunkered down here in lower Summit. Sharif...
Still hunkered down here in lower Summit. Sharif was not as happy today but let me stay. From what I could see/hear less air support today, or it moved areas. They were flying over all day yesterday....
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08-15-2021, 10:14 AM
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I live throwing distance from highway down low. I...
I live throwing distance from highway down low. I was out all day yesterday talking to EMS, Sharif was in my garage for a bit. They seemed fine with me still here. My neighbors are also still here....
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08-14-2021, 10:38 PM
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Lower summit park owner. Still here. Didn’t evac....
Lower summit park owner. Still here. Didn’t evac. I’m super low in development. Crazy day. No homes burned. Fire still below ridge. Amazing air a s ground support all day. Hope it stays mellow...
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05-13-2021, 07:50 AM
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Gotcha. Thanks dude!
Gotcha. Thanks dude!
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05-12-2021, 09:22 PM
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Any beta on Deseret Peak? Thinking of hitting it...
Any beta on Deseret Peak? Thinking of hitting it Saturday morning. Need a good ass kicking and ski/skin. Not a lot of recent pics, but from what I can see it’s still decent up there. Assuming a bit...
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03-16-2021, 08:22 PM
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Had maybe 6-7” at my place in Summit this...
Had maybe 6-7” at my place in Summit this morning. Came
Home at 5pm and half it melted and anything left was mank. 45° give or take. 31° now at 8:20. Pretty sure conditions up in the hood are hit... -
03-16-2021, 12:32 PM
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They have 2 snow stakes on PC side. One at summit...
They have 2 snow stakes on PC side. One at summit behind patrol and one up off to the side of top Jup lift.
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03-01-2021, 12:42 PM
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Terrain is mild. Nothing crazy. But vibe is high...
Terrain is mild. Nothing crazy. But vibe is high and some good looking Access around it. Not sure their gates or OB policy but there’s a trail head just down the road. Hit that place with right snow...
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03-01-2021, 12:11 PM
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365415365415 Detour at place just above UT...
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Detour at place just above UT border. Pomerell. What vibes. Old school. Fantastic snow. -
02-18-2021, 11:18 AM
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Good news on the knee bud! D6 pushing slide...
Good news on the knee bud!
D6 pushing slide debris on the IG feeds. They did get some big yellow out to do the work. -
02-17-2021, 04:03 PM
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Last years “skier visits” were down (Covid -...
Last years “skier visits” were down (Covid - can’t go by that). One of the last things I read showed in general skier visits were flat for past 10 years or so. Slight ups and downs.
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02-17-2021, 03:52 PM
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Looks like some operators have a lot of work...
Looks like some operators have a lot of work ahead of them on that road. I’ve ran a cat to clear avy debris before and it’s like pushing man made snow. Crazy how it sets up.
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02-17-2021, 03:44 PM
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Harley ever post on here but interesting topic...
Harley ever post on here but interesting topic that I have some good knowledge in. Skier numbers are flat for the most part. The large increase in “busy” mountains is because of the pass options...
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12-18-2020, 03:37 PM
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Snow will return like this soon and Joey above...
Snow will return like this soon and Joey above will hopefully return to Texas
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07-14-2020, 03:49 PM
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If the world stays how it is now or gets worse,...
If the world stays how it is now or gets worse, you know how many morons are gonna be in the BC with all resorts closed or limited? Yikes.
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01-12-2020, 09:27 AM
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I know it’s a weekend I know we got feet of new...
I know it’s a weekend I know we got feet of new snow. I knew traffic was gonna be a cluster. But didn’t know it would be this bad.
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I’ll let someone else post the video or the dude...
I’ll let someone else post the video or the dude that took it may be on here. But new snow avy triggered in Dutch draw just skiers right of death a few weeks back. Fully caught on camera from bottom....
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12-16-2019, 09:02 AM
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So anyone gotten a ticket yet parking at...
So anyone gotten a ticket yet parking at Solitude?
I didn’t pay yesterday, fuck that. But to my surprise, no ticket when I got back. Saw some others get a ticket.
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12-08-2019, 04:03 PM
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Brighton just past opening bell with my wife....
Brighton just past opening bell with my wife. Over an hour to get up BCC with heavy snow. Not a single cop checking chains, 4x4 or tires. Counted 3 idiots stuck which was the cause of all delays....
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03-29-2019, 02:05 PM
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Seriously - I went 215 past the 6200 exit and was...
Seriously - I went 215 past the 6200 exit and was grumpy. Still am sitting in my office as friends in town are up. Meet up for leftovers tomorrow.
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02-25-2019, 10:34 AM
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Did the weekend warrior inbounds ski thing this...
Did the weekend warrior inbounds ski thing this weekend with brother in law. Brighton Saturday skied great and Bird Sunday was fantastic.
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02-09-2019, 08:20 PM
Thread: 1/18/19 Utah Avy Death - No Beacons
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+1 more today. This is getting bad. Only saw...
+1 more today. This is getting bad. Only saw quick blip on KSL but snowmobile. Back behind Powder Cats on humpy was location.
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01-21-2019, 09:35 AM
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Passed 6200 exit on 215 on way to work and not...
Passed 6200 exit on 215 on way to work and not skiing. And well, holy fuck. Shits backed up both ways on 215. Kinda glad I’m not in that mess.
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01-06-2019, 03:10 PM
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I’m over an hour and still stopped in BCC as of...
I’m over an hour and still stopped in BCC as of 2:00pm. Got up to Solli for first chair and skied till 12:30. Nuked all day. Still nuking. But holy fuck this traffic. I passed a VW bug this morning....
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12-07-2018, 11:46 AM
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Gonna Ikon it to Sollitude tomorrow first thing....
Gonna Ikon it to Sollitude tomorrow first thing. Try to beat the crowd. This weekend warrior ski thing is new to me. But I’ll make the best of it.
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12-02-2018, 07:00 PM
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UHP was posted up just before rock choke in BCC...
UHP was posted up just before rock choke in BCC on Saturday. Dude in POS 96’ Toyota 2wd behind me made it. So much for checking cars/tires.
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12-01-2018, 02:47 PM
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Went to Brighton instead. Got there for opening...
Went to Brighton instead. Got there for opening and did about 2 hours. Great snow and great coverage. No trafffic when I went up canyon at 7:30ish. Left at like 11:00/11:30 and complete shit show....
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11-30-2018, 02:15 PM
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Long time member and lurker just never post....
Long time member and lurker just never post. Maybe I’ll change that.
But I’m a 9-5 keyboard warrior these days and have an Icon pass with the rest off the State. Live up in PC and won’t ski that... -
08-20-2014, 03:19 PM
Thread: Average Rent from 17 Ski Towns
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Kind of confused on these numbers. I am a...
Kind of confused on these numbers.
I am a home owner, landlord and renter in Park City. And looking at these numbers is interesting.
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02-20-2014, 04:05 PM
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Good Stuff!! I hear ya with the filming...
Good Stuff!!
I hear ya with the filming yourself part. I have the hardest time trying to find willing buddies to ski or sled with! But my self filming usually gets put aside or just does not turn... -
11-25-2012, 07:53 PM
Thread: Wasatch Conditions 12/13
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High elevation N/NW/NE facing still had good snow...
High elevation N/NW/NE facing still had good snow today. Shady aspects alright as well. Getting to the good snow, sometimes scary.
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05-10-2012, 04:28 PM
Thread: Wasatch Conditions 11-12
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Looking to get out tomorrow or Saturday. Not sure...
Looking to get out tomorrow or Saturday. Not sure where yet. How are conditions/how safe? I have not heard many updates, good or bad in the past few weeks. Not sure how early I will get up to...
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01-12-2011, 02:17 PM
Thread: elk mountain, pa?
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Elk is probably my favorite mountain in PA and...
Elk is probably my favorite mountain in PA and one of the nicest mountains I have been to (which is saying a lot).
Place has a great atmosphere, good terrain (for PA) and good snow (for PA).
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