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03-24-2018, 07:53 AM
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One day left, 1991 Ambo, under 4k now, quigley,...
One day left, 1991 Ambo, under 4k now, quigley, 7.3L non turbo, 82k original, https://www.govdeals.com/index.cfm?fa=Main.Item&itemid=528&acctid=4349
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03-14-2018, 12:19 PM
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Gov Auction - 2001 Ford E350 Ambo 4x4 7.3L -...
Gov Auction - 2001 Ford E350 Ambo 4x4 7.3L - Parker, CO
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02-28-2018, 07:56 PM
Thread: EAST COAST ROLL CALL - Turn it up to 11
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I'm heading to Whitegrass. These storms often...
I'm heading to Whitegrass. These storms often dump way more than forecasted.
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02-28-2018, 07:45 PM
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Denver has large rv and campervan rentals. With...
Denver has large rv and campervan rentals. With more than one person, I find small motels are a better value than ski town hostels.
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02-19-2018, 04:37 PM
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Our 1997 E350 RV has well over 200K too. Dont...
Our 1997 E350 RV has well over 200K too. Dont know the exact since the odometer decides when to work!
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02-19-2018, 04:35 PM
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I could not have afforded 5 weeks ski lodging so...
I could not have afforded 5 weeks ski lodging so RV life is a huge savings overall, especially for 2. Allows us to extend our trips.
Chose the Chinook Concourse partly based on 6'-4" headroom!
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02-19-2018, 04:29 PM
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Yup - backup heat is golden. Had to pull out our...
Yup - backup heat is golden. Had to pull out our Mr. Heater Portable one morning and screw on a 1 lb cylinder. Main furnace then decided to start running again...
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02-17-2018, 10:53 PM
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Thanks all. Glad to be home but planning a VT...
Thanks all. Glad to be home but planning a VT March trip and ME April one!
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02-16-2018, 08:04 AM
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Sleeping 2017/2018: Summit County: Dillon, CO...
Sleeping 2017/2018:
Summit County: Dillon, CO overnight parking lots free - they alternate locations each night
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02-16-2018, 07:38 AM
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The Chinook is back in Virginia. 5 week ski...
The Chinook is back in Virginia. 5 week ski odessey totaled 10,693 miles skiing CO, WY, MT, and BC. Added a run from Red back down to CO to see the Xgames then back to BC and MT to finish the trip....
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01-30-2018, 10:48 AM
Thread: Southern BC interior 2017/2018
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Can't wait. Fly west to Whitefish tomorrow to...
Can't wait. Fly west to Whitefish tomorrow to hook back up with my son and the Chinook. Whitefish Thurs, Fernie Fri/Sat then see from there...
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01-28-2018, 03:40 PM
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ASPEN OVERNIGHT - Our Chinook Concourse was in...
ASPEN OVERNIGHT - Our Chinook Concourse was in Aspen this weekend for the X Games. My son reports he had no problems sleeping each night at the Aspen Airport Lot B. $6 per day. Secure. No hassles....
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01-25-2018, 03:48 PM
Thread: Southern BC interior 2017/2018
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Red Mtn 2-day total. Arrived Tues evening.222189...
Red Mtn 2-day total. Arrived Tues evening.222189
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01-25-2018, 09:14 AM
Thread: Best edge tool for casual user?
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+1 SKS with stones Sent from my SM-T580 using...
+1 SKS with stones
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01-25-2018, 09:01 AM
Thread: Southern BC interior 2017/2018
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Yesterday, Wed am at Red. Same...
Yesterday, Wed am at Red. Same today.https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20180125/5d87e1b16a551dcc98186e43ec034fa2.jpg
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01-25-2018, 07:16 AM
Thread: Mid-Atlantic Rollcall
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Scottyb, I got freebie ticket #1 that Friday. My...
Scottyb, I got freebie ticket #1 that Friday. My Chinook RV was in the parking lot. Skiied at WG the day prior up in Natty Nord. Caught good drifts on pipeline. Fisch
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01-24-2018, 03:37 PM
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We are hoping to have Chinook coverted to 4x4 by...
We are hoping to have Chinook coverted to 4x4 by www.ujointoffroad.com
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01-24-2018, 03:36 PM
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He drove down to Red last night to catch the...
He drove down to Red last night to catch the storm. A worthwhile move. Cant wait to fly out next week to meet him at...
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01-24-2018, 07:41 AM
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Parking our Chinook Concourse at Kicking Horse...
Parking our Chinook Concourse at Kicking Horse this week, my son Gerrit woke to find this rig parked next to him!https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20180124/e8368409d74acda205b985ab3a256ce8.jpg
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01-17-2018, 09:57 AM
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He made a pass by, then went to another lot....
He made a pass by, then went to another lot. Thought it was my wakeup call to move. When he came back he cleared another lane and I prepared. No biggie. I have plowed for cash so know it helps...
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01-10-2018, 12:33 AM
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Update on out Ski RV adventure: Dillon, CO: Has...
Update on out Ski RV adventure:
Dillon, CO: Has Overnight parking lots which alternate each day. Check the signs. Quiet Town and no issues sleeping there the one night
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01-10-2018, 12:02 AM
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I just parked next to him at Targhee!
I just parked next to him at Targhee!
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12-04-2017, 12:58 PM
Thread: EAST COAST ROLL CALL - Turn it up to 11
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Jack Frost Party at Whitegrass Ski Touring this...
Jack Frost Party at Whitegrass Ski Touring this weekend was promoting Ullr with it's "Burning of the Sun." (3) Bands in the Piston Bully Shed, Bluegrass in the Yurt, pot luck dinner for 500+, and...
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11-21-2017, 06:33 AM
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I would buy one of these for sure... Mr Heater...
I would buy one of these for sure...
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11-20-2017, 11:38 PM
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So, you want to be this family......
So, you want to be this family...
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11-20-2017, 11:26 PM
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I ski camp all winter both east and west coast. ...
I ski camp all winter both east and west coast. AGM batteries are what I chose for winter camping. Sams Club has the Duracell/Deka Group 31 AGM's 105ah for $180. Mount two inside if you can as...
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11-18-2017, 10:34 PM
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Went last year and the best view was rooftop of...
Went last year and the best view was rooftop of our RV. From there could see the start and top 4 turns, then the last 18. Plenty of beer, brats, and a bathroom. No parking pass so "blended" with the...
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11-10-2017, 05:53 AM
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Cant wait to us my MaxPass in the NE this year. ...
Cant wait to us my MaxPass in the NE this year. Ability to ski where conditions are best is a huge plus.
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11-07-2017, 06:52 AM
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Cosmic - I bet they are! Your family will enjoy....
Cosmic - I bet they are! Your family will enjoy. Nice Safari.
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11-05-2017, 07:20 PM
Thread: Revelstoke Lodging
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Swiss Chalet Motel - clean rooms, park at your...
Swiss Chalet Motel - clean rooms, park at your door. Includes good breakfast, and included passes to Revy aquatic center. Also a free laundry room with a bunch of commercial machines.
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11-05-2017, 11:04 AM
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2001 GMC Savanna 2500 4x4 Van at Government...
2001 GMC Savanna 2500 4x4 Van at Government auction. Looks ready for easy conversion. Says rough but but when you read Q/A at bottom clears that up some. Genset being sold separately.
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11-05-2017, 09:33 AM
Thread: EAST COAST ROLL CALL - Turn it up to 11
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Fernie, roger that been wanting to ski it for 30...
Fernie, roger that been wanting to ski it for 30 years! Missed it due to rain in the bowls few years back. We're driving the RV west Jan 2 to Colorado, work our way north to BC. ...
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11-05-2017, 08:29 AM
Thread: Gunnison / CB Mags
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Planning a CB stop part of a Rockies ski tour....
Planning a CB stop part of a Rockies ski tour. Typically, is any part of the North Face open early January?
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11-02-2017, 08:53 PM
Thread: EAST COAST ROLL CALL - Turn it up to 11
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Yup. MaxxPass this year. Planning 40 days = $16...
Yup. MaxxPass this year. Planning 40 days = $16 a day...
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11-02-2017, 07:35 PM
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Been going there for 30 years. Great lake effect....
Been going there for 30 years. Great lake effect. Clean glades. Good food. Awesome folks.
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11-02-2017, 07:44 AM
Thread: What Beacon now?
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Relax Francis. He's on here asking for tech info...
Relax Francis. He's on here asking for tech info not marriage counseling...
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10-31-2017, 06:29 PM
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8"+ in Canaan Valley, WV. First Tracks... 214950...
8"+ in Canaan Valley, WV. First Tracks...
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10-31-2017, 06:20 PM
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I debated all of this when scouting our Chinook...
I debated all of this when scouting our Chinook purchase. If a 7.3L had been available, I would have jumped all over it but I'm glad one wasn't. My V10 has plenty of torque for mountain driving and...
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10-31-2017, 06:26 AM
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We'll be doing similar in our Chinook RV driving...
We'll be doing similar in our Chinook RV driving west from VA then skiing every day on MaxPass. Our penciled in plan is, starting CB or Monarch Jan 4, will be at Abasin tailgating Jan6 , I fly east...
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10-08-2017, 08:07 AM
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MaxPass for me this year. Two weeks out west and...
MaxPass for me this year. Two weeks out west and a bunch in the east. Lets me go where the snow is...
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09-30-2017, 03:50 AM
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We'll be running our Chinook xcountry from VA to...
We'll be running our Chinook xcountry from VA to CO and making our way up to BC. Make good use of MaxxPass on yhis 5 Week trip. Will hit Mt. Bohemia on return.Will post about sleeping...
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04-04-2017, 03:02 AM
Thread: Waxless/Fishscale BC skis ?
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I primarily Ski the East and Vector BC's paired...
I primarily Ski the East and Vector BC's paired with Switchbacks and T2's are a great setup. Im a big skier 6-2, 250# and even the 170's have worked when the 180's werent available. Stable at all...
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09-05-2016, 06:40 AM
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Take a look at Chinook Concourse Rv's. 21' Full...
Take a look at Chinook Concourse Rv's. 21' Full fiberglass, rear duals with limited slip differential. I have front and rear tire chains and haven't yet had to use them even storm chasing in the...
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01-27-2015, 01:59 PM
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Northeast Update - January 2015: We did not...
Northeast Update - January 2015:
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10-15-2014, 08:36 AM
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My winter ski rig is 1997 Chinook Concourse. Not...
My winter ski rig is 1997 Chinook Concourse. Not 4x4, but limited slip rear diff, Goodyear Duratrac's, and chains (not yet used.) Solid fiberglass construction means zero leaks and holds up any snow...
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01-02-2014, 09:00 AM
Thread: Mid-Atlantic Rollcall
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T-line was down to only 4 top to bottom runs this...
T-line was down to only 4 top to bottom runs this past weekend and very firm. 1.5" of prior rain hit them hard.
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01-02-2014, 07:57 AM
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A Chinook Concourse RV is a great ski RV. We...
A Chinook Concourse RV is a great ski RV. We recently bought a 1997 after looking for over a year and did our first ski overnight recently. Have a multi-day trip planned next week. Starting in 1997,...
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