It was better when the TGR kooks hated it here. But everywhere else sucks so the shitty flat flat resorts in non legal states are suddenly cool. Like the saying goes "it was better when you hated it...

+1 gnar point Tamarack closed until further notice .
+1 gnar point Brundage pass is $300 (first timer ) and getting tracked out quicker than ever
+1 gnar point Bogus passes being $200
- 1 gnar...

Nick who just rebuilt my top end on an old Exciter .

I was there watching and learning but without him I would've been up shit creek.

I bought the parts including a used jug which we made...

As a non trust funder it seems even the trust funders are broke.

In my experiences of famous to unknown ski towns it seems the trust funders have everything. From enclosed trailers and lifted...

I would say stay put. If you forked over $1000 plus for a pass and the mountain hasnt opened. I'd wait for it to open.

Better than nuthin.

Brundage whenever they open w/ these temps staying cold is gonna be deep.http://www.brundage.com/the-mountain/live-web-cams/

Snotels above 6k round here have doubled...

East Coast Summit!!!!!!!

Around here Polaris is king.
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Another reason to have a friend or two out there with you cause if you pin it on tree by yourself it sucks.

This is also location specific ,a 670 doesnt work in the Coast range, but a 670 will work at Vail Pass.

A KK 900 should be able to go anywhere youve got the balls to take it.

Burandt makes...

Not skiing or boarding but its the deepest I got on file.
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Anybody who has a M series can do what ive been doing just take 2 NRS straps and loop thru holes either side of bindings. Set over seat/ tunnel. Just sucks when you if you cross a small transition...

Its funny how the article says "threatened" as in past tense? Financially they are fuct, horrible mngmnt.

Being the only Tamflats(a term I coined) local here at TGR I'll say fun is what you make...

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they came from all around to see swinging little guitar man:yourock:

I used to scrub toilets with MarkyMark back in '92. Last time I saw him was in Bzx when he came up for a Widespread show, in early 2000's. I didnt go to the show just was partying after with him at...

Ski off ?

The mayor oversees the cleaning of our sewer line when it stops flowing and we call bitchin. It happens once a year or so but they have been blowing water through the lines. So it hasnt happened in a...

Fixed it for ya.

But actually Boise people will be happy because Tamflats will be closed this season due to financial disrepair. Or mad because Brundage will be more crowded, because the 4 to 10...

Looks like some nice moontans.

You know whats cool about that vid is that those tricks arent brand new but just stomped mostly. I like that steeze, traditional tricks to stomp ! You will see it come to freestyle skiing in a couple...

you should stay at your friends "cabin" more often, it looks like they have the room. You could do a new trail every time you come up.

He is in my woodshed stealing my wood !

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^^^^I'm no avalanche scientist, we dont get the death layers here as much like true intermtn west. Slabs dont run down deep as much so mostly its just top layers. Let sit for 24 to 72 hrs...

1st descent stoke!

now that is the one of the coolest things ive seen here.

5 star originality, and killer stoke as well.

For having the worst skiing in the west we make up for it in hot springs. Pick up the falcon guide and you will have lots to choose from.

Thats my first fly fishing and two words, black ants, even I caught a bunch on the top water.

Gardiner headwall going offf!!!!!!!!

Willie Nelson fire!!! ooops sorry wrong decade???

The wind...

Backcountry designation I believe was brought upon by the evil BRC. It would include the evil motorized use as well.

Linky.http://www.sharetrails.org/backcountry/

The modern day enviro movement...

Its gonna be reversed flow on pow days. Its seems the north will stay good longer. You guys are gonna have a blast with that. A drawback will be the steeper stuff in Slush will get scraped off and...

Their saying coldest summer ever there brrrr. Nanuq commented on the story.
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I am not the big time biker like you guys but am all for access issues pertaining to bikes.

The wackos from Missoula holding the cardboard signs got some press. They have a nice comment section...

Who was at the closing night of the Zebra above ? Broken glass, busted lips and a assault/beating on a innocent bystander. I left before things got ugly.


Aside from that.
Montana is the new...

Needless to say you've got your work cut out for you. Thats alot of work for one guy. Dont fall off the roof. Dont spill paint on the roof that shit will dry in a second when its hot.

One time I picked up rainbow brother hitching in Iowa. It was 1992. I'll admit I was a deadhead. He said he was with the family and was getting back to Portland after hanging out w/ Jack Herer in...

Present day. I ride out my door to this. 10 miles.
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Or drive 30 miles and sled 10 miles to this....

Lets go back to my Montana days.
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The stars lined up for there this winter for sure.

Sweet!

That place was going off this winter I bet.

Looks like like weather is going to get hot and melt a bunch of snow quick.

Anybody heading up to Snowbank later in the month? It should...

Tuning hill?

I've been up there this time of year and had 4 feet of blower literally we couldnt get up Trespass. We played in the campgounds. That road was completly drifted in. One of the few...

Take out insurance if they let you.

usally a couple bucks.

Njord anything the 4 major manu's 600-800 class mtn sled should be fine.

Yami heavy but longest life.

I would love to take Campo on a powder day and have him show us how easy sledding is. And...

Thanks dood.

More pics.

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This rock is named after the dropper and he knows some secrets as well.

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SLR pics from this one dude of the krusty one.
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SLR pics finish out this...

we got some great pics that day couple brewskis some chortles and blubird will do that.
And 15 inches of consolidated pow on the ridge.
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Holy crap this TR bizness takes me time.
This is some from a session out at another spot we checked out this was one of my best days of the season.

Friday April 11th. Elevation 7700 feet. Hell,...

Here's some other angles of the day above.


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Bootpack stoke.
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This is one I...

Ski Faster that looks to be the "trail" we took to get there.

Just one of many places, a lifetimes worth of places similar.

Thanks for the replies. More pics coming in a minute.

The road...

Okay then there was pow from a week ago Friday 8000' feet.
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Twas a good day.
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Thats some of my habitat for which I am one of the few sliders plenty of sledneckers though.

My tribute to the 14 er club down in Colo. As exsposed as I want to get....

Since I'm board and this is a non disclosure TR I figured I'd add some more pics. Idaho sucks for skiing/boarding everybody knows that. But for us unlucky folks who live here we have to make by with...