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10-13-2017, 10:37 AM
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Sent they the same as the men's 188, just pink?
Sent they the same as the men's 188, just pink?
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09-24-2017, 12:57 PM
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University seems pretty pedestrian for a ski...
University seems pretty pedestrian for a ski flick.
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09-24-2017, 12:56 PM
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Okay. Now I'm interested in hearing it.
Okay. Now I'm interested in hearing it.
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09-22-2017, 10:43 PM
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Surfing. The lip got me good. The best part is I...
Surfing. The lip got me good. The best part is I was surfing at the base of a 60' cliff. Fun climb. Might be a good time to start watching GOT. I've got time to kill.
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09-22-2017, 02:50 PM
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MAKE TAHOE DEEP AGAIN ~ 2016/17 OFISHUL SNOW/FOOD/WHINE & STOKE THREAD
If I didn't have all those things and break my ankle on Wednesday, I'd be there too. Suddenly I'm okay with a shitty surf season and a late start to winter.
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09-16-2017, 01:50 PM
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Correct. Q PM me if you want beta about parking...
Correct. Q PM me if you want beta about parking in valley. It is not allowed but easy enough in a low key camp set up (station wagon, pick up w shell).
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09-04-2017, 10:03 AM
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Tahoe Pass turx. Only KW has an Only pass. The...
Tahoe Pass turx. Only KW has an Only pass. The other two only on the tahoe. Won't you be kind of close to n* as well? Would be nice to have if it is windy as hell and cold down low with a few inches...
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08-27-2017, 09:56 PM
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sweet pics 666. that actually looks like a hell...
sweet pics 666. that actually looks like a hell of a lot of fun.
Come to Santa Cruz. Rt 1 south - scenic coastal drive. Head up to Henry Cowell or Fall Creek for redwoods, and surf at... -
07-26-2017, 10:49 AM
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Looks like the moon goes nearly to the top as...
Looks like the moon goes nearly to the top as well. Bet there is a fun gap between the snow and rock
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07-22-2017, 09:15 AM
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Just as a note, I flew east on Tuesday and the...
Just as a note, I flew east on Tuesday and the higher peaks all look plastered.
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06-25-2017, 08:21 PM
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I'm hoping to be atop the Cirque Friday morning....
I'm hoping to be atop the Cirque Friday morning. Can you see deadwood from there? Dunno if I've ever looked. That would be an interesting mission.
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06-08-2017, 08:53 AM
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MAKE TAHOE DEEP AGAIN ~ 2016/17 OFISHUL SNOW/FOOD/WHINE & STOKE THREAD
That is the best thing about touring KW. I bet Thunder Bowl still goes. Also bet that has not been skied often in June. OTOH, Cirque must certainly still go and you'll be able to ski back to the...
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06-07-2017, 10:21 PM
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Call the toll free number to check in. Worth...
Call the toll free number to check in. Worth calling the day before in the u likely chance the are planning to work on the hill.
I'll also be skiing on Father's Day. At Mammy. Because it... -
06-05-2017, 09:54 AM
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Do you think Deadwood will still be stacked by...
Do you think Deadwood will still be stacked by the time they get the road open to blue lakes?
General predictions for snow cover around July 1st in general? I'll be up at the Kw cabin over the... -
06-02-2017, 01:08 PM
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Oh, I can't wait. I love that he knows his way...
Oh, I can't wait. I love that he knows his way around Kirkwood. Soon enough he will want to ski on his own.
At 6, I don't think either of us are ready for phone in lodge for three runs, but I see... -
06-02-2017, 09:56 AM
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Finally had time to sit and watch. Jeebus. I'm...
Finally had time to sit and watch. Jeebus. I'm guess ing you had your kid in ski school for part of the day, or were you just lapping him? "I'll be right back in 6 minutes...." We had fun at Squaw...
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05-28-2017, 02:23 PM
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Damn. We chose Saturday due to bday party today....
Damn. We chose Saturday due to bday party today. We were headed back to Shirley thinking it was 2:30, but it was 3:35. Little guy decide on for sure Siberia instead of maybe getting to KT before...
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05-26-2017, 07:09 PM
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Holy road hell. Left Santa Cruz just before 1pm...
Holy road hell. Left Santa Cruz just before 1pm and got to Colfax just before 6pm. The Bay Area is one giant hell of cars.
We briefly thought about a KSL pass for next year as we really enjoy... -
05-23-2017, 02:11 PM
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Maybe I'll see you. I'll be with my 6 year old....
Maybe I'll see you. I'll be with my 6 year old. Although we are tossing around the idea of Rose.
Speaking of Rose, any pass holders willing to get us one or even two buddy tickets on Saturday (if... -
05-22-2017, 03:16 PM
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I'd love to get those lines. I had a few days...
I'd love to get those lines. I had a few days this early April to get out to them, but no partners with passes for the easy access.
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05-22-2017, 03:14 PM
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The would barely even need to shovel snow under...
The would barely even need to shovel snow under chair 5 and it has been how many weeks since they closed? Shame. Did you hike 10? Been trying to get the family up to the valley all spring so I...
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05-21-2017, 11:41 AM
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Rose seems like a pretty cool place. They could...
Rose seems like a pretty cool place. They could easily charge $10 per ticket with the buddy pass, but they just offer it free. Seems like they understand how to keep skiing fun.
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05-21-2017, 08:14 AM
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I was not making a comparison. I've never been to...
I was not making a comparison. I've never been to Rose in spring. I still would imagine I would stand by my statement about Summit 6 being the single best lift for spring skiing. With Rose, you need...
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05-20-2017, 08:59 AM
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Is that snark? I've had good times at Squaw, but...
Is that snark? I've had good times at Squaw, but it is nice to have a freeze and a breeze.
Summit 6 is by far the best single lift for spring skiing in Tahoe from my experience. Sunny side of... -
05-20-2017, 08:52 AM
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In the same boat. Tried to convince the mrs she...
In the same boat. Tried to convince the mrs she was not too tired to attend two bday parties today with the kiddo. Turns out in not that persuasive.
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05-20-2017, 08:51 AM
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@bodywhomper I'd also suggest Big Blue. Much...
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I'd also suggest Big Blue. Much longer than Gold Coast and super mellow. If they are fine in Shirley, you may want to check out Siberia. Only the top is mildly steep. Last year my son... -
05-19-2017, 08:17 AM
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There are some cali board lawyers on here who...
There are some cali board lawyers on here who could chime in. From experience, in NY, a citation has to be completed 100% accurately, or it is thrown out. As a kid I jumped a subway turnstile. I got...
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05-18-2017, 08:29 PM
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I don't know if that is cheating if you submit an...
I don't know if that is cheating if you submit an appeal. You are well within the law. Is there a moral basis for following parking laws? I guess that might hold true if you are parked in a...
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05-15-2017, 10:43 AM
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1200' mini tour is probably my biggest day this...
1200' mini tour is probably my biggest day this past season. Sad.
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05-09-2017, 01:56 PM
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Makes sense. My kiddo just enjoys riding...
Makes sense. My kiddo just enjoys riding different lifts.
We were up there soon after KT closed and it was burnt out at the bottom. I imagine they will keep KT spinning through Memorial Day as... -
05-09-2017, 07:47 AM
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Thanks for the beta. Website listed only KT,...
Thanks for the beta. Website listed only KT, Funitel and Tram on schedule when I looked yesterday.
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05-08-2017, 12:38 PM
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Do houses rent for a week at a time in May? ...
Do houses rent for a week at a time in May? Seems unlikely. Why not extend the lease another month if asked? Just curious, as it seems like you'd rent one or two weekends at best in May. ...
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05-07-2017, 03:23 PM
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I think that is damn smart snow management. Let...
I think that is damn smart snow management. Let the sun and winds hit it and buff that shit out and then there will be smooth skiing for weeks instead of hours.
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05-07-2017, 11:22 AM
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Is that still the case at this point? I was...
Is that still the case at this point? I was planning on arriving around 8:30 in two weeks. I just assumed that it would be quite by May. Especially as how KW claims no one likes to ski in spring...
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05-06-2017, 08:34 PM
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8" sounds about perfect for an early May...
8" sounds about perfect for an early May snowfall. Today was the boy's birthday. Way too tired to motivate for a ski, but I did earn credits today that I could cash in. Mid age has settled in.
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05-03-2017, 08:10 AM
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Weatherwest loves the hyperbole. It seems like...
Weatherwest loves the hyperbole. It seems like every post is just one before the end of times.
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05-02-2017, 09:46 AM
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MAKE TAHOE DEEP AGAIN ~ 2016/17 OFISHUL SNOW/FOOD/WHINE & STOKE THREAD
^^^^the surf report? He tends to over forecast snow fall a bit tho
5 yr old in tow. Makes it hard with out lifts. I might get a day or even a weekend solo between now and mid June, but not... -
04-25-2017, 04:47 PM
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I bet Alpine is great right now. And I recall how...
I bet Alpine is great right now. And I recall how great that hill skis in spring. Yet, I'll likely ski Squaw next weekend if I'm around. With Silverado open, it is an easy call for me. I've not been...
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04-24-2017, 05:56 PM
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Me too. I'd still be skiing KW into May. Although...
Me too. I'd still be skiing KW into May. Although my son was born early May 2011, so I guess I still would not.
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04-24-2017, 03:35 PM
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I was planning on poking around last Sunday, but...
I was planning on poking around last Sunday, but then we did not stay in the valley. I was going to back up this weekend to close up the cabin, but since we did not open it back up, that might be...
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04-24-2017, 02:39 PM
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And a Mountain Safety guy told my son that...
And a Mountain Safety guy told my son that Kirkwood was the wild west because we don't have Mountain Safety. Northstar looks dangerous.
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04-24-2017, 02:25 PM
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Well, that was 2011.
Well, that was 2011.
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04-24-2017, 01:53 PM
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What a spring. Cold temps and a dusting. Mmm.
What a spring. Cold temps and a dusting. Mmm.
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04-24-2017, 08:45 AM
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Surprised things were not softening. We went...
Surprised things were not softening. We went through KW around 11am and it was fairly calm in the valley. And quite warm.
Had an adventure this weekend. Arrived around 8pm at KW to the cabin only... -
04-21-2017, 02:00 PM
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Squaw pretty much had every lift on schedule...
Squaw pretty much had every lift on schedule except for Broken Arrow, which if you really want is a short hike. Not that any one hear cares, they are even still running Far East, so basically the...
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04-21-2017, 07:50 AM
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Why would anyone get their pass revoked? It it...
Why would anyone get their pass revoked? It it against a policy to post disappointment on the resorts FB page?
I like that KW got a mention in the article. Hanging in the company of the big... -
04-20-2017, 01:31 PM
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doubt 88 will be busy friday, esp past jackson. ...
doubt 88 will be busy friday, esp past jackson.
What is early? Arrival at 8:30 for parking Stagecoach early enough? Just confirmed I can pick up tickets there. I was thinking like you gimpy, if... -
04-19-2017, 07:40 PM
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What is the parking like at the base of the...
What is the parking like at the base of the heavenly gondola? Is it all paid, or is there free parking? Is it easier to go to Stagecoach? We are staying at Kirkwood, as we have a place to stay...
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04-17-2017, 02:21 PM
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me?
me?
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04-16-2017, 10:40 PM
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^^^They have that posted on their site. Buy next...
^^^They have that posted on their site. Buy next years pass, ski through the 4th. A number of KW pass holders I know are going that route and changing resorts for next year. Being a coastal...
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