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02-09-2017, 10:43 AM
Thread: Free the Powder Gloves?
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I was given a pair of gloves a couple years ago...
I was given a pair of gloves a couple years ago as a gift. They are awesome. They felt like they fit a bit tight at first but have now formed to my hands and are the finest gloves I have owned. I was...
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10-03-2015, 04:36 PM
Thread: Driving NY to UT, where to stop?
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Never been across I40 but i70 is close proximity...
Never been across I40 but i70 is close proximity to State College or Allegrippis, Brown County State Park (south of Indy) and the Switchback trail at Wilson State Park in KS. All of these are high...
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02-27-2015, 09:06 AM
Thread: Heli skiing in Maine???
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That video is an embarrassment to skiers in the...
That video is an embarrassment to skiers in the east. Someone needs to get out and explore more. Hint: Google Earth and a topo map will help.
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03-18-2014, 06:56 AM
Thread: Nomad vs. Slash vs. Slayer
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You can't go wrong with any of them, IMO. I owned...
You can't go wrong with any of them, IMO. I owned a Slayer for a few years and have a retired Nomad, which I loved. One thing I would say is an adjustable Talas-type fork is highly recommended. A big...
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02-26-2014, 08:20 AM
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Yes, conditions are prime again. Did a nice ride...
Yes, conditions are prime again. Did a nice ride yesterday to the top of Cathedral Ledge & back, about 18 miles with only 1/4 mile of icy pavement. That was fun skiing with ya. I got a couple more...
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02-24-2014, 08:41 PM
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Free fat bike night at Great Glen Trails in NH 2/28/14
Great Glen Trails in Gorham, NH is opening their Nordic ski network to fat bikes this Friday from 4 pm to 8 pm - for FREE. This is a great chance to tour their network and show them that fat bikers...
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02-21-2014, 11:43 AM
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Without linkage this thread is useless. ...
Without linkage this thread is useless.
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02-06-2014, 04:30 PM
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Until our little dump yesterday the riding has...
Until our little dump yesterday the riding has been sooo good. I've been having so much fun I bought a 2nd Pugsley to turn on a few friends. So far I've had 5 people out on one or the other and it's...
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12-20-2013, 01:42 PM
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Damn, I can't even think of an 8 mile road climb...
Damn, I can't even think of an 8 mile road climb nor 8 mile descent, even on the rockpile! Are those measured in man inches?! Count me in and bring yer towrope. I have a mobile number for you that...
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12-17-2013, 12:40 PM
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I've had one of the original purple Pugsleys...
I've had one of the original purple Pugsleys since 2006. I don't use it a whole lot in the dirt but really love it in winter. When the skiing goes bad, as it inevitably does in the East, the fat...
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02-19-2013, 07:52 PM
Thread: Fatback anybody?
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Awesome score, congrats! I am also a happy Pugs...
Awesome score, congrats! I am also a happy Pugs owner and have been getting in a lot of fat time this winter.
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11-12-2012, 12:29 PM
Thread: PSA: Santa Cruz frame sale on again
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Yo Scrubby - my BLTc frame came in a while back...
Yo Scrubby - my BLTc frame came in a while back and i have a bunch of rides on it. Lighter & stiffer than my Nomad with similar travel. Thanks for setting me up.
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04-03-2012, 01:22 PM
Thread: NE Riding 2012
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With the exception of Red Tail Trail, virtually...
With the exception of Red Tail Trail, virtually all the stuff in North Conway is in mint condition. We're easily 5 to 6 weeks ahead of normal. Even better with no leaves and no bugs, tacky trails,...
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01-14-2010, 04:17 PM
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Yes, no problem as long as bikes are not on the...
Yes, no problem as long as bikes are not on the rack.
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01-13-2010, 12:07 PM
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I have a T2 + 2 (to carry four bikes) on an '02...
I have a T2 + 2 (to carry four bikes) on an '02 Eurovan Weekender. It works excellent and I've only had clearance issues with the +2 extender installed on steep/abrupt transitions.
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09-25-2008, 01:11 PM
Thread: Now I really don't get spin classes
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I used to go to spin classes in winter to stay in...
I used to go to spin classes in winter to stay in cycling shape. The instructor played good music and pushed us. There were a few hot ladies in lycra that made it worth going.
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07-15-2008, 07:19 PM
Thread: Prepare to shit your pants….
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that is only because we don't have a stretch of...
that is only because we don't have a stretch of the buff trail like that within 200 miles of here.
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07-15-2008, 07:13 PM
Thread: Prepare to shit your pants….
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Any government agency that has that big a budget...
Any government agency that has that big a budget should be spending it building new sustainable trails that require no maintenance. Then they can cater to the newbies, grandmothers, and the guys that...
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04-29-2008, 08:28 PM
Thread: Wrist brace/guard for biking
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I have old and feeble wrists and injured one last...
I have old and feeble wrists and injured one last summer DHing. I had big plans the next day, so I bought some skate wrist guards made by Oxygen. They work fine and kept me rolling when I would have...
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04-29-2008, 08:17 PM
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I'm blown away by the crispness and size of those...
I'm blown away by the crispness and size of those things. It makes me wish I was about 30 years younger, and I don't often wish for that.
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04-13-2008, 07:54 PM
Thread: TR: Mount Washington 4-8-2008
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That's a fine day out, boys. I am impressed that...
That's a fine day out, boys. I am impressed that you ticked Dodge's. I was also up there Tuesday and did center headwall and Left Gully. A change in a few degrees of aspect was the difference between...
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04-09-2008, 05:18 AM
Thread: Waste of elevation
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No, they came down. We were hiking up for another...
No, they came down. We were hiking up for another run and a couple friends that we talked to later saw the show. The snowboarder was trying to encourage his buddy to turn 'em, but the guy's sphincter...
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04-08-2008, 07:53 PM
Thread: Waste of elevation
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Waste of elevation
Saw these tracks at Tucks today. Someone must have had a life-changing experience up there. I mean, sidestepping down?
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04-02-2008, 05:36 AM
Thread: Singlespeed - Steel or Ti?
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Looks like you already have your answer. I love...
Looks like you already have your answer. I love my Litespeed SS, but I put a 5" fork on it. My wrists are old and feeble and I like the way the fork slackens the geometry.
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04-01-2008, 11:36 AM
Thread: Lenosky Cheated with Straitlines help
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You're no fun at all. You need to go to trolling...
You're no fun at all. You need to go to trolling school.
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03-28-2008, 10:22 PM
Thread: TR: The Last Day Long Tour
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Wow, words cannot describe that terrain and those...
Wow, words cannot describe that terrain and those conditions.
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03-24-2008, 09:19 AM
Thread: Whitehorse (NH)
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That would be this one, which involved a couple...
That would be this one, which involved a couple of rappels (Anne Skidmore photo):
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03-23-2008, 07:54 PM
Thread: WTB - Brakes for Silvretta 404
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I assumed the 500 brakes had a different rail...
I assumed the 500 brakes had a different rail spacing. Are you sure they're compatible?
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03-22-2008, 07:14 PM
Thread: Whitehorse (NH)
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Whitehorse (NH)
After looking at Lani's incredible Whitehorse photos, I'm reluctant to post this under the same name, for this Whitehorse is but a nipple compared to that giant mammary. And while we skied the pussy...
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03-22-2008, 06:42 PM
Thread: WHITEHORSE
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Totally impressive. This makes the Whitehorse I...
Totally impressive. This makes the Whitehorse I skied today (NH) look like a little nipple.
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03-22-2008, 04:04 PM
Thread: WTB - Brakes for Silvretta 404
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WTB - Brakes for Silvretta 404
Anyone know a source for these antiques?
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03-13-2008, 10:32 PM
Thread: Trail Days 08', and your local group.
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White Mountains, NH...
White Mountains, NH
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02-03-2008, 09:19 PM
Thread: 94mm middle ring = ??? inner
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should be 58 mm
should be 58 mm
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02-01-2008, 07:46 AM
Thread: Moab free camping?
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Yes, and they fill up quickly on weekends.
Yes, and they fill up quickly on weekends.
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01-31-2008, 03:19 PM
Thread: Am I a moron?
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I have an older Bullit, a 2003 I think. I love...
I have an older Bullit, a 2003 I think. I love the slack angles on it, a significant improvement over the same year Heckler that it replaced. I know about the brake jack and all that but if I have to...
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01-30-2008, 05:15 AM
Thread: best mtb tires for snow??????????
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I'm a snowbike whore. Pugs is a recent addition...
I'm a snowbike whore. Pugs is a recent addition to the stable, it is fucking awesome in soft conditions; the 2.3 Freddies rock on ice....
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01-28-2008, 08:55 PM
Thread: AT binding advice wanted
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Thanks for the replies. I did search pretty...
Thanks for the replies. I did search pretty extensively but couldn't find much info on comparison of these "museum pieces" with modern gear. Griz, thanks for the link; that was one I found earlier...
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01-28-2008, 08:44 PM
Thread: My friend Ross skipped V brakes
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I could see where this was going, but really...
I could see where this was going, but really hoped it wasn't going to end up there anyway.
It sounds like Ross lived a very good life, Joe. You can be content that you contributed to it.
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01-28-2008, 09:42 AM
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Doug Madara first skied it in the 90s taking the...
Doug Madara first skied it in the 90s taking the "Beginner's Route" line to skier's far left. Doug and Jimmy (as noted in the Climbing.com article) had also previously skied this line down Standard....
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01-28-2008, 08:52 AM
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The question I am struck with is who the fuck...
The question I am struck with is who the fuck shoots the video of this whack job?
Maybe he uses a tripod. Or maybe his mother does it for him...
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01-26-2008, 04:24 PM
Thread: AT binding advice wanted
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AT binding advice wanted
I have some old Silvretta 404 bindings from 15-20 years ago. I also have an extra pair of World Piste skis that I was thinking of mounting them on. I used to ski on AT gear regularly but have been...
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01-26-2008, 03:19 PM
Thread: Juliana or Superlight
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Either a small SL or medium Juliana would be...
Either a small SL or medium Juliana would be fine. Simple, reliable suspension design. I built a small Juli for my wife and my son, then 11, took it over (but he still let her ride it sometimes). Now...
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01-09-2008, 03:10 PM
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Shit, I took a bunch of half decent photos this...
Shit, I took a bunch of half decent photos this summer, but this is one of my faves:
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12-14-2007, 07:36 PM
Thread: Elbows and armor
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I have some old Fox 911 elbow/forearm pads that...
I have some old Fox 911 elbow/forearm pads that are superb (can't say the same for the knee/shin version, though). These are hard shells stitched over lycra arm warmers. Low profile and very good...
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12-07-2007, 10:56 AM
Thread: OOOOOOHHHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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My reactions exactly. Good flick!
My reactions exactly. Good flick!
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12-06-2007, 09:41 AM
Thread: Go forth and ride, then bring back pics
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Fall in the northeast (just before the snow hit)...
Fall in the northeast (just before the snow hit)
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11-23-2007, 06:03 AM
Thread: TR: some settling of contents may occur.
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Scrub, you don't appear to be missing CO at all....
Scrub, you don't appear to be missing CO at all. Good hit, thanks.
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11-22-2007, 08:12 PM
Thread: TR: another side of Maine
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Hey Jim - I'm up for anything Fri, Sat, or Sun....
Hey Jim - I'm up for anything Fri, Sat, or Sun. How about you?
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11-21-2007, 08:05 PM
Thread: TR: another side of Maine
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I did a variation of that same ride two weeks...
I did a variation of that same ride two weeks ago. Leaves were very sketchy in places. Looks like you had lots more ice, though.
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06-13-2007, 02:17 PM
Thread: Post a good riding tip in this thread
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More front brake, don't be a skidiot.
More front brake, don't be a skidiot.
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