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  1. PM sent on pickets/fluke/biners

    PM sent on pickets/fluke/biners
  2. SkiATL nailed it with his write up so I won't be...

    SkiATL nailed it with his write up so I won't be too repetitive, but I decided to suffer a little harder and get out on Thursday as well. The summit of Lone is a long ways up from the valley floor!...
  3. From what we could tell the top part is done, no...

    From what we could tell the top part is done, no way to ski through all the rocks. Below the usual rocky section still looks good though
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    Mammut Base Jump for sure. Went to the...

    Mammut Base Jump for sure. Went to the Backcountry warehouse last year and tried on at least 10 pairs of softshells, and the Base Jumps took the cake. I wear them all season long in the Wasatch and...
  5. Have to go back and follow up on this adventure...

    Have to go back and follow up on this adventure from over the weekend too..



    Taking your skis off is a clear sign of weakness.



    Pro tip: Maybe take the verts off before heading through...
  6. Crossing the creek was easy, that quarter mile...

    Crossing the creek was easy, that quarter mile bushwack was the killer haha, we should have consulted the satellite map earlier as it was super obvious on there but we instead were fixated on the...
  7. Anyone on here part of the junk show this morning...

    Anyone on here part of the junk show this morning in Coalpit #4? Hit the trail at about 4:45, missed the entrance and finally made it into the chute around 6:00. Saw at least 12 headlamps behind us...
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    Strafe Nomad Jacket - Large

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    Brand new Large Strafe Nomad Jacket from 2 years ago, tags were cut off but are still in pocket. $75 picked up in SLC or shipping on your dime

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    Heading out to Hood River for the weekend of...

    Heading out to Hood River for the weekend of September 21st for a wedding. Any thoughts on whether there will be easily accessible snow on Hood or somewhere nearby for my turns all year? Otherwise I...
  10. Does anyone have a definitive answer about...

    Does anyone have a definitive answer about Snowbird's uphill policy after tomorrow? Fair game to hike up to Pipeline this weekend or are they going to claim that there are still operations going on...
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    What are your thoughts on the new Hagan Pure 10 @...

    What are your thoughts on the new Hagan Pure 10 @ 280g? I'm really liking the Core 12's right now, and these seem like a nice way to shave off a little bit more weight.
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  12. Is the rap line dry treated? Can't seem to find...

    Is the rap line dry treated? Can't seem to find that info anywhere online
  13. Thread: The FIFTY

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    We were planning to make the trip this year to...

    We were planning to make the trip this year to ski all of those couloirs up that col, but the low tide year had us postpone to next year Seems like the right call after seeing these current photos,...
  14. Thread: The FIFTY

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    That isn't the Combatant couloir. The image you...

    That isn't the Combatant couloir. The image you posted is the right arrow, the Combatant couloir is the left arrow, which is out of sight in those photos. Makes a pretty big difference as Combatant...
  15. Pm sent if still available!

    Pm sent if still available!
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    That's because they are 2 different lines, you're...

    That's because they are 2 different lines, you're correct. The one with the arrow is located in the saddle between Tiedemann and Combatant, whereas Researcher's pic is of the actual Combatant Couloir...
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    Haven't tried the Bella Coola ones, just white...

    Haven't tried the Bella Coola ones, just white saddle. Not a bad idea, I'll try to reach out

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    Waddington Range Conditions/Snowpack

    Having a really tough time finding current info out there. Even called White Saddle Air and they were very vague on the phone. Anybody have beta on how the Waddington Range is doing snow wise this...
  19. Ran into some less than courteous skiers dropping...

    Ran into some less than courteous skiers dropping into Memorial Couloir (#3 or 4? Not super familiar) on Saturday around 11am as I was close to topping out. Where I was at, there was nowhere to go to...
  20. Thread: SLC Eats

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    On the BBQ topic: Anyone been to Kaisers? I have...

    On the BBQ topic: Anyone been to Kaisers? I have to assume the quality of their meat is inversely proportional to the quality of their website http://saltlakebbq.com/
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    Significant price drop

    Significant price drop
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    185 Volkl Katana V-Werks mounted once for Dukes @...

    185 Volkl Katana V-Werks mounted once for Dukes @ 337. Only skied a handful of days. Will take $300 + shipping
  23. Approximately this filled in...

    Approximately this filled in https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20190315/b7cb545c6ff906b32c314ebec10d821c.jpg

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  24. Anyone interested in hitting White Pearl on...

    Anyone interested in hitting White Pearl on Sunday? For some reason nobody wants to ski this line. Should be a perfect time to get it while its filled in
  25. Thread: SLC Eats

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    20 pages and no debate on wings? I need to branch...

    20 pages and no debate on wings? I need to branch out from my usual Trolley but its just so good.. Where are the other go to's?
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    Pictures added to first post Sent from my...

    Pictures added to first post

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    184 Katana VWerks w/ Large Dukes

    Only used for 1 full season of touring, maybe 30 days on them if that. Great lightweight 1 ski quiver for both inbounds/backcountry or an entry level touring setup.

    Looking to get $500 for the...
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    I've always wondered how well books like this...

    I've always wondered how well books like this that seem more catered to climbing/mountaineering translate to skiing. I'm sure the routes are oftentimes about the same, but still curious
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    Those look great, I'll have to pull the trigger...

    Those look great, I'll have to pull the trigger on the package deal, thanks!
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    Saw that one the other day and blew it off...

    Saw that one the other day and blew it off because of the price. Just found a like new copy on eBay for $40 and went for it. Thanks for the suggestion
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    Favorite Guide Books?

    Looking to explore some new areas and would love to purchase some guidebooks that include locations, approach details, slope, descriptions, etc of lines. I have 5 or 6 books for Utah and 1 for...
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    Any beta on what's still skiable right now...

    Any beta on what's still skiable right now without a terrible approach? Trying to make a trip from slc this weekend to get my August ski day in! Thanks in advance

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    Didnt want to chance the thunderstorms the...

    Didnt want to chance the thunderstorms the weather was showing so we ended up hitting beartooth highway to ski and doing yellowstone and grand teton on the way home.241210

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    Rock Creek Headwall on 7/6. Lots of downhiking...

    Rock Creek Headwall on 7/6. Lots of downhiking through the boulder field. Everyone else i saw was skiing Gardner241080

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    I'm sold as long as the weather holds out. That...

    I'm sold as long as the weather holds out. That looks like fun, hopefully those couloirs still go in another few days

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    The biggest reason for not doing skyscraper is...

    The biggest reason for not doing skyscraper is that the ideal route seems to take you in from the top and out from the bottom, and I'll be with my girlfriend who doesn't ski. I'm sure I could throw...
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    Looks like that's the current plan unless someone...

    Looks like that's the current plan unless someone else has some better beta!

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    How current is this picture? Looks promising if...

    How current is this picture? Looks promising if its recent

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    What Still Goes in CO Right Now?

    Making a trip from Salt Lake to Denver next weekend and trying to get in a July ski day if possible. Willing to make a decent detour off our route for the right spot. Something roadside off one of...
  40. Anybody have some Southern Utah beta? Heading...

    Anybody have some Southern Utah beta? Heading down to Cedar City this weekend and was thinking of doing a tour in the red rocks off Cedar Canyon. Looks like Brian Head and Cedar itself got hit pretty...
  41. What's still holding snow right now? Need to get...

    What's still holding snow right now? Need to get my August turns in this week...
  42. Figured I'd go somewhere people haven't been...

    Figured I'd go somewhere people haven't been skiing this time of year so I got out and bagged Roman's in Wolverine Cirque last night. Still plenty of snow in the area and a good amount of the chutes...
  43. Skied suicide twice this week and bagged little...

    Skied suicide twice this week and bagged little chute last night.

    Suicide is skiing great, minus the choke between the bottom of the chute and the apron, which required us to do some rock...
  44. Mountain Collective is the way to go. Snagged it...

    Mountain Collective is the way to go. Snagged it when it was still at $399, 7 resort days in Utah alone more than pays for it, plus 2 days of free skiing at each of the badass resorts around the west...
  45. Anybody experienced want to get out on Monday to...

    Anybody experienced want to get out on Monday to hit the Grunge Couloir or something else on Timp? I drove up from Sundance today and it was looking pretty prime
  46. Solid morning out around Grizzly Gulch, plenty of...

    Solid morning out around Grizzly Gulch, plenty of fresh tracks on the way down but a few sketchy spots on the skin track that crampons would have been nice for.

    Anyone want to get out on a bigger...
  47. I'll shoot you a message on here

    I'll shoot you a message on here
  48. Anyone want to get out tomorrow for a tour or to...

    Anyone want to get out tomorrow for a tour or to knock out a couloir? I could use some new people to ride with I don't know too many people with touring setups right now.
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