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  1. Thanks wstdeep. Good to know. I was kinda...

    Thanks wstdeep. Good to know. I was kinda thinking it might be holding decent snow but maybe too many others had the same idea.


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  2. I’m skiing JH for a few days. I’m thinking of...

    I’m skiing JH for a few days. I’m thinking of hiking the Headwall tomorrow and dropping over to Mile Long if I had a partner. Is anyone one interested in a Granite lap?


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  3. Hey DJ, you didn't miss me, cause I haven't...

    Hey DJ, you didn't miss me, cause I haven't checked in all season, but I'm headed over to JH on Sunday. I plan on skiing Mon-Thurs this coming week, (Feb 19-22). Looking forward to some potential...
  4. This August I will hit my 65 trips around the...

    This August I will hit my 65 trips around the sun. I don’t get to retire and my back hurts more after a day of skiing. So it kinda feels like turning 65 is not gonna be so good, BUT then I go online...
  5. Well as DJ said, “that didn’t suck”! We got a...

    Well as DJ said, “that didn’t suck”! We got a couple of laps in RS and the turns were pretty sweet. I had the GoPro rolling most of the time and I captured a few stills that show some of the action....
  6. Hey DJ, I’ll keep my eyes peeled for ya. ...

    Hey DJ, I’ll keep my eyes peeled for ya.

    Today was pretty good inside the ropes. I did run into Lindenel and we had a good visit on a tram ride but he and his crew were heading outside the gates....
  7. Hey skiinggirl I don’t live as far away as Europe...

    Hey skiinggirl I don’t live as far away as Europe but I’m about a 6 hour drive so I usually get the 10-day “bypass”. That’s a pretty good deal if you’re not local. Also I get mine in August. In the...
  8. I’m heading over to Wilson tomorrow and plan on...

    I’m heading over to Wilson tomorrow and plan on skiing the Vil Wednesday through Sunday. When I lined this trip up a month ago I figured I’d be skiing spring groomers. Right now looks like might be...
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    Here’s some GoPro videos that show the terrain. ...

    Here’s some GoPro videos that show the terrain.

    Bc videos:
    https://youtube.com/watch?v=RV2QZJILmuk&feature=shares

    https://youtube.com/watch?v=LS7cZqqk_Nc&feature=shares

    Cat skiing video:
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    I did a cat ski trip with them last year. It was...

    I did a cat ski trip with them last year. It was right at the end of the long dry spell but they still found us some decent powder. Overall we had a great time.

    I’ve been bc skiing up there for...
  11. JACKSON 2022/23 {Tetons, Snakes, Gros Ventre, Winds, Wyoming Range, etc.)

    Another day, more fun on the mountain. I was on the second box this morning so I may have missed some of you. I found some nice skiing in Expert Chutes. And I made a couple of laps up the Headwall to...
  12. I made a few laps with my cousin and her husband...

    I made a few laps with my cousin and her husband today. I don’t have the skills or the patience to compete with UAN when it comes to the awesome pictures that he posts on here. I did shoot a little...
  13. BTW the 2pm control work on the pass is still...

    BTW the 2pm control work on the pass is still ongoing. I coulda, shoulda taken Snake River canyon but I decided to gamble and head for the pass. Oh well, at least the dinner at Big Hole BBQ was good....
  14. I got pushed back a day, so I’ll be skiing...

    I got pushed back a day, so I’ll be skiing Saturday thru Monday. I’ll throw in the tour gear just in case.


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  15. Hey all the forecast seems to be shaping up for...

    Hey all the forecast seems to be shaping up for at least a small storm cycle. I’m thinking of heading over and skiing Friday- Monday. I’m not doing much touring this year but I will bring my gear to...
  16. It was looking like we’re on the tail end of this...

    It was looking like we’re on the tail end of this storm cycle so I bailed for this week. I’m gonna see if I can roll the dice and get at the front end of the next round.


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  17. I may have an early gondi ride and some skiing...

    I may have an early gondi ride and some skiing with my my cousin but if that doesn’t materialize I’ll try to make the fireplace meet up.


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  18. I’ve been heavily entertained by the gaper shit...

    I’ve been heavily entertained by the gaper shit and the stoke that y’all have been posting lately. (Well the tow truck post by UAN wasn’t entertaining. That just plain sucks). I’m planning on...
  19. I grew up skiing Snow King I would agree with...

    I grew up skiing Snow King I would agree with BBear’s suggestions. Here’s one other thing to consider. If you’re skiing SK in mid January you won’t be seeing the sun much while you’re on the slopes....
  20. Yep, the wait for first tram paid off. I ended up...

    Yep, the wait for first tram paid off. I ended up doing tram/Sublett laps all day with an AV run at the end. Even had decent powder on the AV lap. Definitely the best early season day that I can...
  21. Plus 1 for the meetup. I had a blast skiing with...

    Plus 1 for the meetup. I had a blast skiing with the Mag crew!


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  22. Last year I only made it over to the Vil for one...

    Last year I only made it over to the Vil for one day, but that’s gonna change this year. I’ll be coming in on Saturday and skiing Sunday though Friday. Looking forward to meeting up with some of you....
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    Here’s a few shots of some of the crew today. I...

    Here’s a few shots of some of the crew today. I had a great time with everyone.
    https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20220130/79749423987ba4af7f81b0654b461c69.jpg...
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    I just got in town about an hour ago. Crashing at...

    I just got in town about an hour ago. Crashing at my Aunt’s place here in Wilson. I plan to hit the tram first thing and then get over to Casper at 11am to see if anyone has change.


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    I’m still planning on the Pass Sunday morning...

    I’m still planning on the Pass Sunday morning before I head back. I’m actually not going to do any touring per se but just do the boot pack to the top. These days I’m not that quick on the uphill but...
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    I’m all set with a ticket for Saturday. Thanks...

    I’m all set with a ticket for Saturday. Thanks for the assist BBear! I will probably do a lap or two on the Pass Sunday morning before I head back to Eagle if anyone is interested. Probably...
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    Sweet! That sounds great. I just sent you a PM. ...

    Sweet! That sounds great. I just sent you a PM.


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    Hey I think I have my schedule cleared to head...

    Hey I think I have my schedule cleared to head over that way after work on the 28th and ski JH on the 29th. I may do a lap or two on the pass on Sunday. I'm fine with shelling out the $$$ for a day...
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    My daughter has a 4 year old black lab and I have...

    My daughter has a 4 year old black lab and I have a 7 month old chocolate lab that is his half sister. The black lab has eaten numerous socks, a couple of his doggie beds, a whole roll of TP, books,...
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    It’s kinda funny that your last word in the post...

    It’s kinda funny that your last word in the post is “bogus”. The two areas that I ski are Bogus Basin and JH. And here in Boise we do have the opposite “problem” that you have in Jhole. They only...
  31. Reading through the posts in this thread about...

    Reading through the posts in this thread about daughters and dating reminds me of an incident that I had several years ago. This was back in the day when land lines were far more prevalent than...
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    I’m gonna try to make it during the window. I...

    I’m gonna try to make it during the window. I didn’t buy any kind of pass this year, but I can usually get some kind of a discount or freebie. I am planning on getting some laps in on the pass or...
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    If you are looking for guidebooks for...

    If you are looking for guidebooks for Tetons/western Wyoming, the Thomas Turiano collection is what I consider to be the bible. https://thomasturiano.com/author/
    If you want to start following...
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    The Sawtooth range in Idaho may offer what you’re...

    The Sawtooth range in Idaho may offer what you’re looking for. Fly into Boise, requires one stop from Boston. Take a scenic drive 2 1/2 hours north to Stanley. Lodging, food and basic services are...
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    So, I spent the 7 days Feb 15-21 using up my...

    So, I spent the 7 days Feb 15-21 using up my 7-Day Pass. Here are some of my observations:
    1 - It was probably the best 7 days of skiing entirely inbounds at Jhole that I have ever had, (I have to...
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    Here's a sample of the goods that I found out...

    Here's a sample of the goods that I found out there today. Even found an untracked Hobacks line without riding the tram or the Gondy. https://youtu.be/rRBwuxS3a7w

    BTW I'm thinking of hitting...
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    I’ve been following the thread and the stoke this...

    I’ve been following the thread and the stoke this year. Must say I’m kinda jealous. We’ve been getting inches out here in SW Spud land when you all are snorkeling in feet. Anyway, I’ll be rolling...
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    I was born and raised in the Hoback. My family...

    I was born and raised in the Hoback. My family moved away when I was a freshman in high school in’73. I guess that kinda dates me. Anyway, the road doesn’t close that often but occasionally slides...
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    My 2020 exterior illumination efforts....

    My 2020 exterior illumination efforts....
  40. Hey Turbo, the SWE data is there. Just click on...

    Hey Turbo, the SWE data is there. Just click on the desired SNOTEL site link and an interactive graph pops up with Snow Depth, SWE and Air Temp. You can toggle between 7, 14, 30, 90 days and the...
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    Garnett looks a little boney, but hey it's mid...

    Garnett looks a little boney, but hey it's mid November so way to get after it.

    Skiing on Thanksgiving? Nope, but I'll head up to Bogus on Black Friday and check out the inevitable lift lines....
  42. Integrating SNOTEL, Weather, Snow Forecast and Avalanche Reports

    For those who may be interested, here is a webpage that lets you select one of several backcountry zones in the Intermountain region, (Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Utah and Nevada). When you select the...
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    I'll see if I can get ahold of some footage. My...

    I'll see if I can get ahold of some footage. My cousin, Andy Chambers, was on the US Ski Team during that time-frame, (late 70s - early 80s). I know he raced it in WC races. A couple of years ago...
  44. Thread: Grape Nuts

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    I've been eating Grapenuts as a part of my...

    I've been eating Grapenuts as a part of my breakfast rotation since I was a kid in the 60's.
    When I was younger I drowned them in half and half with spoonfuls of sugar. Nowadays it's just a...
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    Just checking in from the western side of the...

    Just checking in from the western side of the spud state. Thanks for getting the new thread started DJ.
    As I see the comments on riding in the red box, and risk taking it reminds me of a recurring...
  46. I'm wondering if she was trying to create her own...

    I'm wondering if she was trying to create her own "Naked and Afraid" episode. (It was reported that she was at least cognizant enough to keep a count of the days marked on a tree). But apparently...
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    Have you thought about Colter Bay in GTNP? I...

    Have you thought about Colter Bay in GTNP? I haven't done the RV camping there, but we've tent camped at CB a couple of times. Here's what I like about Colter. It is easy to make a couple of day...
  48. "The pussification of Jackson Hole right there"....

    "The pussification of Jackson Hole right there".
    Hey DJ, that's one pussification I think I might welcome. Whenever I opt for a top-to-bottom run I usually finish in that zone and my couch potato...
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    I would miss the memes that get posted up, and...

    I would miss the memes that get posted up, and TRs.
    Setting up a forum is pretty easy. (I set one up a couple of years ago, but wasn't motivated to try to get any members). The only users that...
  50. After a cursory search for the appropriate...

    After a cursory search for the appropriate thread, I figured this one was as good as any. LMAO, best meme I've seen for quite awhile....
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