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Thread: Cascadia/WA Pow Farming ‘23/‘24
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Love this style of photo. Some scenery,...
Love this style of photo. Some scenery, untracked snow, double fall line terrain. It conveys fun. Only problem is, tracks were crossed:wink:
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03-21-2024, 10:33 AM
Thread: Five Days in The Asulkan Valley
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Awesome!! TR's like this are what's best about...
Awesome!! TR's like this are what's best about TGR. Thanks for sharing.
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03-21-2024, 08:12 AM
Thread: Lange XT3 Tour Light MV 130
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These finally showed up from Canukastan...
These finally showed up from Canukastan yesterday. Out of box impression for fit is perfect for length matching up with my 28.5 RS 130. These are a 99mm last and maybe just a bit more snug at 6 toe...
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03-20-2024, 08:24 AM
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Powder board bump!
Powder board bump!
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03-15-2024, 07:08 AM
Thread: New Ski Tuning Tips
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Fuk..my bad. Don't know how I missed that.
Fuk..my bad. Don't know how I missed that.
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03-14-2024, 07:16 AM
Thread: New Ski Tuning Tips
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New Ski Tuning Tips
Seems like there have been a few threads about new skis and bad factory tunes. Peeps have replied with some good tips as to what they do with brand new skis prior to skiing. Gummi stone work,...
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03-13-2024, 08:57 AM
Thread: Found Music
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I've been bingeing on this group lately. Was...
I've been bingeing on this group lately. Was going to put it into the country music thread but no... Pretty fun band from Saskatchewan. Slow to find these guys as they are not new.
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03-12-2024, 10:51 AM
Thread: Lange XT3 Tour Light MV 130
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Boots for full bodied Americans. Sign me up for...
Boots for full bodied Americans. Sign me up for that! Thanks to all who chimed in.
So I pulled the trigger on XT3 Tour Lights, also known as the XT3 Tour 2.0. I'm pretty confident that the... -
03-12-2024, 10:26 AM
Thread: Cascadia/WA Pow Farming ‘23/‘24
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Great photo. Love the perspective.
Great photo. Love the perspective.
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03-11-2024, 07:49 AM
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Guru Dave?
Guru Dave?
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03-09-2024, 06:49 PM
Thread: Lange XT3 Tour Light MV 130
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Lange XT3 Tour Light MV 130
Did a search but couldn't really find anything on the Tour Light MV 130. Lots of info on Tour Pro's.
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03-09-2024, 08:58 AM
Thread: Cascadia/WA Pow Farming ‘23/‘24
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Crystal Mini Trip Report Wife and I snow...
Crystal Mini Trip Report
Wife and I snow chased from Maine to our favorite hill. Wish I could say storm chased but the cycle came to an end on Sunday. No worries though. Four days of cold temps... -
03-08-2024, 04:03 PM
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LoL. Exactly my experience. My pair of SR95 had...
LoL. Exactly my experience. My pair of SR95 had a wonky factory tune as well. I had to take them to a shop and have them ground and edges reset. I thought it was crazy to have a factory tune not...
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02-29-2024, 09:25 AM
Thread: 2023/24 BC Southern Interior
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Love this one! Wind ripples in the snow like...
Love this one! Wind ripples in the snow like that = good times!!
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02-28-2024, 11:03 AM
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FS: Powder Boards. Shiros, E110, Kore117
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No sense having skis that I'm not using sitting in the garage collecting rust. All have been mounted once for pivots at 326 bsl except the Shiros. They were mounted once before I... -
02-28-2024, 10:46 AM
Thread: Cascadia/WA Pow Farming ‘23/‘24
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Any off mountain ticket retailers for Crystal...
Any off mountain ticket retailers for Crystal that could be less than window? More than likely not but you never know. Sorry, but going to be part of the problem. Wife and I are storm chasing next...
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02-24-2024, 05:17 PM
Thread: Head Kore skis
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Funny not much love for the Head Kores. I have...
Funny not much love for the Head Kores. I have the 99, 105 and 111. I really like the 105 and 111, but the 99, not so much. Not really sure why? I could be way off, but it seems to be one of...
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02-23-2024, 08:29 AM
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487898 Been grabbing these lately. I remember...
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Been grabbing these lately. I remember Climber Joe saying "Stormriders make bad snow good". He was so right. We've had a lot of bad snow this season so why not. They are unique for... -
02-23-2024, 07:52 AM
Thread: Nepal
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Wife and I and another couple were there this...
Wife and I and another couple were there this past October and did the Manaslu Circuit as well. Great time and experience. I liked it a lot more than I thought I would. We were guided with two...
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02-16-2024, 07:37 AM
Thread: PSA: Mount your own fucking skis.
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Thanks! Very interesting. Feel is not always...
Thanks! Very interesting. Feel is not always real. It feels like I need to shim up the heal, but in reality I need to lift the toe up to create a little more ankle flex. I'm going to give the toe...
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02-15-2024, 01:20 PM
Thread: PSA: Mount your own fucking skis.
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This I'm interested in. I have two pair of...
This I'm interested in.
I have two pair of Head Kore 105's. One that has a Lange RS 130/Pivot setup. The other has the Dynafit Vulcan, the old green and black model/Look HM-12. Both skis are... -
02-13-2024, 08:42 AM
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Had a chance to check out the new E99 at a local...
Had a chance to check out the new E99 at a local ski shop. What a nice looking ski! Was thinking about the Mindbinder 99Ti, but these may win out. Shovel shape looks a smoother curve than the...
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02-13-2024, 08:34 AM
Thread: PSA: Pivots at Corbett's
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PSA: Pivots at Corbett's
Pivot 15's with 95mm brake. Gold, raw, or rasta. $293.99 cdn that converts to $217.62 usd. Seems like Corbett's has Pivot's at a great price every spring. Is it spring already?
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02-09-2024, 09:11 AM
Thread: School me on GOOD country music
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Pretty cool thread! I would have also mentioned...
Pretty cool thread! I would have also mentioned Charley Crocket, but someone beat me to it.
This guys got a unique sound.
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02-08-2024, 10:35 AM
Thread: Steep line you've skied/want to ski
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Can't believe no one has said the Skillet. That...
Can't believe no one has said the Skillet. That would be a want for me. 6k to the lake in the conditions that Cody skied in the 50. Fuk yeah!
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02-07-2024, 10:16 AM
Thread: What's Blizzard up to?
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Has there been any changes to the Zero G 105 in...
Has there been any changes to the Zero G 105 in the last few years? Just snagged a pair of the 188cm that amazon said were 2022's. They look like black tips that fad to blue top sheet in the...
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02-02-2024, 10:03 AM
Thread: Go see Billy Strings!
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So good! ...
So good!
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02-02-2024, 09:21 AM
Thread: 2023/24 BC Southern Interior
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Icefall Lodge is the best!! Have...
Icefall Lodge is the best!! Have faith..Elevation will prevail.
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02-02-2024, 07:41 AM
Thread: Skiing Like I Like It - a video thread
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This is awesome. Watch Franz vedal! Of course...
This is awesome. Watch Franz vedal! Of course both are amazing skiers.
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01-30-2024, 08:02 AM
Thread: Kastle thread...
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Had my first "real" outing on FX106Ti 192cm,...
Had my first "real" outing on FX106Ti 192cm, after a disappointing first day trying to ski them with a faulty factory tune. Conditions were 2" of new on firm, classic dust on crust, but really not...
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01-25-2024, 08:48 AM
Thread: FS: Volkl M-102 191cm
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FS: Volkl M-102 191cm
Have decided to put these up for sale. Great skis, but I did not choose wisely on the 191cm size. Should have gone down one size. My loss! Skis are in great shape. No edge damage or core shots. ...
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01-24-2024, 07:01 AM
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No red hot dogs?? Have a great trip!
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01-23-2024, 07:11 AM
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Personally I love the idea of reduced tail rocker...
Personally I love the idea of reduced tail rocker to the E104. Not a fan of twin tips but I still want a ski that will slarve. A little more tail rocker to be added to the E99 will be good as well....
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01-16-2024, 07:16 AM
Thread: 5-13-77
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sqXJnnJvPdI ...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sqXJnnJvPdI
Ski related! Laughed when this showed up in my feed. Any of you peeps that have XM radio and listen to the dead channel, you know of TIGDH that is... -
01-13-2024, 11:31 AM
Thread: Kastle thread...
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Describes my experience pretty well. Exactly...
Describes my experience pretty well. Exactly what I had to do, put everything into the shovel to try to get some semblance of ski edge release.
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01-13-2024, 11:10 AM
Thread: Kastle thread...
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Dumb! I meant to say edge high in my rant, not...
Dumb! I meant to say edge high in my rant, not base high.
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01-13-2024, 10:47 AM
Thread: Kastle thread...
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Had my first outing on my FX 106 Ti's. I wish I...
Had my first outing on my FX 106 Ti's. I wish I could say they were magic skis on day 1, but that was not the case. I didn't do anything after mounting, but I did have a stone in my pocket for tip...
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01-12-2024, 05:10 PM
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Charley Crockett. The Man from Waco. The whole...
Charley Crockett. The Man from Waco. The whole album!
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01-12-2024, 08:05 AM
Thread: PSA: Mount your own fucking skis.
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Mounted last night. Skiing them later today. ...
Mounted last night. Skiing them later today. Psyched!
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01-11-2024, 01:19 PM
Thread: Boise / SW Idaho - ‘sgo!
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Fuk man, that sucks! Heal fast and maybe you...
Fuk man, that sucks! Heal fast and maybe you catch some late spring skiing. Damned dogs!
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01-09-2024, 07:17 AM
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Salomon Stance 96 are fabulous skis, and can be...
Salomon Stance 96 are fabulous skis, and can be found pretty cheap. Only one more millimeter wider.
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12-28-2023, 10:21 AM
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On the line for me on the 191cm. It's so easy to...
On the line for me on the 191cm. It's so easy to drive the front of that ski from the rec line. Couldn't imagine the need to be more forward.
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12-28-2023, 09:23 AM
Thread: Rock Ski appreciation haiku thread
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Atomic Big Daddy Three different bindings So...
Atomic Big Daddy
Three different bindings
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12-28-2023, 08:14 AM
Thread: Which touring pole do I want?
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Love my Black Diamond carbon fix lengths. I've...
Love my Black Diamond carbon fix lengths. I've had mine at least 10 years. If I didn't already have a set, I would scoop a set of those.
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12-22-2023, 09:19 AM
Thread: What song is it you wanna hear?
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bSTZVY-O8jw ...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bSTZVY-O8jw
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12-18-2023, 01:20 PM
Thread: Sender Free 110
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^^ Cool vid! Funny the evolution of skiing...
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Cool vid! Funny the evolution of skiing technique. The new school drifty hockey slash turn. Try that on your fathers old Heads! -
12-15-2023, 09:37 AM
Thread: Run of the Day
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Was waiting for you to bust those out. I liked...
Was waiting for you to bust those out. I liked the very end when you were really opening it up. No banter in this vid. About time they open the North Face?
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12-15-2023, 08:05 AM
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Everyone's stride is a little different, but I...
Everyone's stride is a little different, but I always thought that someone that picks the ski off the snow is doing it wrong. I remember watching Reudi at the Durrand Glacier Hut. He had this crazy...
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12-15-2023, 07:50 AM
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I noticed the "third person" in the videos,...
I noticed the "third person" in the videos, hanging out near the top with skis in their pack. Maybe is was Rog, telling them it was good to go??
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12-13-2023, 09:53 AM
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Recently got a pair of the Eddie Bauer Mountain...
Recently got a pair of the Eddie Bauer Mountain Ops Ski Tour pants. I don't know if their perfect, but they are going to be good for my purpose, mainly lift served skiing and cold weather chores...
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