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  1. The peoples canyon wasn't too terrible with a 315...

    The peoples canyon wasn't too terrible with a 315 exit from soli (slow but moving) until just above the S turns. I ended up about 12 cars behind some douche in a 2wd going less than 10m/h the rest of...
  2. 481673 Solitude having trouble this morning

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    Solitude having trouble this morning
  3. The stoke is very much appreciated, even moreso...

    The stoke is very much appreciated, even moreso since Im pretty much out from skiing until Christmas (broke collarbone, shoulder blade and wrist riding Spinal Tap 6 weeks ago). I haven't posted much...
  4. At USAW some years ago, they did a presentation...

    At USAW some years ago, they did a presentation on that snow fencing and the mitigation up there. I can't find it but it was really good. I noticed on Friday that there was a out 1-2' of snow fence...
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    Wouldn't Arcade have actual employees though? Not...

    Wouldn't Arcade have actual employees though? Not sure if 384k is appropriate but I don't know how big they are. Arcade is at least a real company and not an lcc someone made to claim losses on their...
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    Oooooh the "fact checking sites". A quick Google...

    Oooooh the "fact checking sites". A quick Google search of your beloved fact checkers said the stat is verifiably true that the top 1% pays to top 40% income taxes. While their are other taxes...
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    There was a limited amount of money for PPP...

    There was a limited amount of money for PPP loans, and many businesses struggled to get money. If influencers we're using that money to support trips to Antarctica or to build sprinter vans, while...
  8. Just gotta say (since many here know me as a big...

    Just gotta say (since many here know me as a big Georgia Tech fan), it wasn't me(Shit, I never even took my winter tires off this year). On behalf of Yellow Jacket nation, I apologize for my fellow...
  9. Anyone know if solitude uphill is open yet? I...

    Anyone know if solitude uphill is open yet? I gotta go up and find a watch that was lost on closing day.
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    It's probably just having the ease and comfort of...

    It's probably just having the ease and comfort of sitting down while taking boots off, and nothing about mud. I always have chairs in my car and a price of carpet tile too, so sometimes it makes...
  11. Maybe he saw the uptick in views? I think you can...

    Maybe he saw the uptick in views? I think you can also view hyperlinks of your videos. I didn't look at the comments since posting the vid here, but when I looked before, there were already a few...
  12. It's showing up as private for me now too....

    It's showing up as private for me now too. Bummer, I should have saved that one. Maybe they are lurking here...

    Nice stoke altabird. How was the exit of hanging bone there? Only time I skied that,...
  13. Solitude is now requiring beacon shovel probe to...

    Solitude is now requiring beacon shovel probe to go through the fantasy gate. Their insta post said it was permanent.

    No idea what prompted the change, but videos like the one below certainly...
  14. Bombay. It's a fun one. Great stoke all...

    Bombay. It's a fun one.


    Great stoke all around this thread these days. Keep it up everybody.

    Made it up to the NW Couloir of the Pfeiff Saturday with a great crew. Looks like our early start...
  15. Solitude doesn't have parking attendants taking...

    Solitude doesn't have parking attendants taking money. It's done by plate number in a system where some dude walks around and checks during the day. Parking on the road is available for the poors...
  16. Rain/time crust was real this morning at snowbird...

    Rain/time crust was real this morning at snowbird (gadzoom). I wouldn't say it ruined it, as you could still turn and it was soft underneath, but it def took the fun out of the powder. After patrol...
  17. I'll defer to older guys here with more history....

    I'll defer to older guys here with more history. I've only been here since 2014. I remember PWL healing a lot more quickly and repeaters being a bigger issue than widespread PWL. Early 2017-2018 was...
  18. I agree 100% here. We are all shocked by this...

    I agree 100% here. We are all shocked by this incident, and we are all searching for answers of how and why. Of course most of those answers will become more evident once a full report is released...
  19. Y'all have made some really good points in the...

    Y'all have made some really good points in the last page or two (Boissal, sfotex, et al) but one other thing factors into my decision making, and that is predictability of avalanche problems(of...
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    A couple Saturdays ago, I overheard a guy talking...

    A couple Saturdays ago, I overheard a guy talking in the deer valley lift line about how dangerous the LCC road is and how he won't go up the road on powder days, as he was demonstrating his...
  21. With a low snow year like this, a lot of...

    With a low snow year like this, a lot of typically groomed trails are not groomed because of thin spots and bare spots that will be a bigger issue through the year if groomed. I haven't been after...
  22. Droc, really glad you're alright, and thanks for...

    Droc, really glad you're alright, and thanks for the openness. It's great to have such a great community that is willing to share lessons learned, as it will make all of us better. Glad it wasn't an...
  23. That video is gnarly. Feel bad for the subi guys...

    That video is gnarly. Feel bad for the subi guys and those that were stuck up there.

    Had my own issues Saturday at Deer Valley. Hit the cornice on whatever the furthest chute lookers left is...
  24. Not sure exactly on brighton, but solitudes lot...

    Not sure exactly on brighton, but solitudes lot didn't even fill up today. I started up canyon at prob like 930 with minimal traffic, so aside from brighton parking, there shouldn't be much of an...
  25. I think this is an important point. I've seen...

    I think this is an important point. I've seen tons of gapers up there taking pics next to the sign, then going out of the gate on considerable/high days. There are so many warning signs and labels in...
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    That's not the power line. That's the lift #6...

    That's not the power line. That's the lift #6 lift line. That day was sick and we def got in trouble with patrol.
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    This was a great day. Best I ever had in the SE....

    This was a great day. Best I ever had in the SE. Made my gf at the time really upset when I ditched her for the entire morning, haha. I think we made 5 or so runs and tracked it out. All lift served...
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    The western territory runs are the furthest thing...

    The western territory runs are the furthest thing from sustained fall line skiing. Although the bottom pitch of shays is decent, both have several sections of almost flat terrain. I was very...
  29. Thanks yall. DShack, lol, I know, and it was...

    Thanks yall.

    DShack, lol, I know, and it was kinda funny as all of us were staring at it while on the ribbon (you have some time to chill at belay stations), commenting on how sick it looked. ...
  30. Been busy, so it's a little late, but had helluva...

    Been busy, so it's a little late, but had helluva weekend.
    Dresden Friday:
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    Don't have many pics, but Dresden is def one of my favorite lines. Cliff band was skirted on skiers left with a...
  31. Went to the west slabs for the first time...

    Went to the west slabs for the first time yesterday to ski Medusa and Zues with rwalk and non mag Willy T.
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    Lots of sidestepping and hop...
  32. Lol, I think you mean M5

    Lol, I think you mean M5
  33. "Being a very early start, the UAC dawn patrol...

    "Being a very early start, the UAC dawn patrol forecast was not on the phone lines when I started driving so we did not have that added resource for wind/snow transport knowledge. "
    This statement...
  34. If you've lost an ice axe, scroll to point 11...

    If you've lost an ice axe, scroll to point 11 below.

    Haven't posted in a while. Missing 6 out of the last 7 weekends hasn't helped. Regardless, had a great, memorable day on Generator today. I've...
  35. Finally back in town for at least one of these...

    Finally back in town for at least one of these storms (its been a frustrating winter for me, to say the least).

    Solitude was sick today. Felt like 4-5 years ago. Didn't think I would even make...
  36. They just turned us around(going uphill). They...

    They just turned us around(going uphill). They said it would be 2-3 hours before we could go up. Nevermind, cop just told us 5 minutes to go uphill.

    Ambulance just went by going downhill so that's...
  37. This 1000x Currently waiting to get up lcc....

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    Currently waiting to get up lcc. Apparently it's closed to allow a Sisco Truck to turn around. Apparently it's a short term closure but no notification from UDOT. But why is a Sisco Truck...
  38. 304163 Ikonic opening day at solitude. 4 runs...

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    Ikonic opening day at solitude. 4 runs in 90 minutes.

    (Photo was 10 minutes before opening) by the time we made our first run, the line went from moonbeam, to link, and doubled back all...
  39. Went up today and covered some ground(up to...

    Went up today and covered some ground(up to wildcat, down to angle station, up to Collins, down to supreme and up to Catherine’s and down...pretty poor route planning actually but I just wanted to...
  40. Thread: MagBakeUT20

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    Missed last year. Down for this year.

    Missed last year. Down for this year.
  41. Thread: The FIFTY

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    First, I love everything about this project; it...

    First, I love everything about this project; it has been amazing to see. Related to the discussion above, I really appreciate your attitude when it comes to recreating in the mountains. In the end,...
  42. I missed it last year but def down for 2.0 to...

    I missed it last year but def down for 2.0 to join up and meet some mags this year. I also got fridays off so if anyone wants to tour Fridays, let me know.

    Alta skied great Monday. Perfect for...
  43. So does this mean there's no longer any parking...

    So does this mean there's no longer any parking allowed at the village lot for Dawn patrols?
  44. Catching up on this thread a bit. Was great to...

    Catching up on this thread a bit. Was great to meet y'all up there. Look like y'all prob had better skiing than we did.

    Oh and thanks for deflecting half of the questions on the hike out. :)
  45. Thanks, haha yeah. Glad someone recognized it

    Thanks, haha yeah. Glad someone recognized it
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    Thanks so much(thanks to everybody else too)....

    Thanks so much(thanks to everybody else too). Really appreciate the info. Great meeting you too. Theres always next year to make some turns.
  47. Sick photos man. That morning was great, and good...

    Sick photos man. That morning was great, and good to meet you. Better late than never, but here's a couple of pics:

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    Also, yesterday turned out to be great. Non-mag...
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    Bumping this shit back up. Bought these at DI...

    Bumping this shit back up. Bought these at DI yesterday. I just want to use them for a run or two this spring. How do you adjust the forward pressure on these bad boys? I can't find good Info on...
  49. Well as promised, here are the scans of the...

    Well as promised, here are the scans of the handouts from the udot meeting. For my penance for starting this shit again, I promise to post some decent stoke over the next few days. (Oh and it totally...
  50. Gotta hand it to you, that's some great dry...

    Gotta hand it to you, that's some great dry skiing.


    Went to the udot open house for canyon transportation plan tonight. They had everything from tolls, BRT, rail, gondolas. They were really just...
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