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01-11-2024, 03:21 PM
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I wear my beacon more and more each year. I...
I wear my beacon more and more each year. I think I wore it basically everyday I skied last season, and always when I patrolled (volunteer @ PT, but taking this season off bc I have a toddler). ...
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01-10-2024, 01:04 PM
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Edit: FB post not mine - don't know them (just...
Edit: FB post not mine - don't know them (just know someone that was tagged so it showed up in my feed). Post was since been taken down. I don't know if there are other burials.
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01-12-2017, 11:06 AM
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No Squaw for you this year? I haven't seen Brad...
No Squaw for you this year? I haven't seen Brad up yet this year - hopefully he makes it up this weekend!
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12-12-2013, 11:58 AM
Thread: Prepatella Bursitis
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give it plenty of rest, ice it, be patient, get...
give it plenty of rest, ice it, be patient, get multiple opinions if it does not get better. Never had busitis, but am currently recovering from meniscus repair surgery (can't get on skis until late...
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11-18-2013, 03:46 PM
Thread: Torn Meniscus - Surgery Good or Bad Idea?
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I just had a posterior medial meniscus tear...
I just had a posterior medial meniscus tear repaired 5 days ago. I have no idea how I tore it, just one day it hurt to push down on my left pedal on my road bike (had gone on a long mtn bike ride...
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05-24-2013, 10:51 AM
Thread: Mammoth -- Road or Mtn Biking?
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Mammoth -- Road or Mtn Biking?
I am heading down to Mammoth tomorrow to get some skiing in, but since the lifts close at 2:30 I am planning on bringing either my road bike or mountain bike. If I bring my road bike I am thinking...
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04-15-2013, 10:39 AM
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if i didn't have a snowlerblade malfunction i...
if i didn't have a snowlerblade malfunction i totally would have won the chinese downhill.
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03-27-2013, 11:00 AM
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YUP... I will be winning the Chinese downhill.
YUP... I will be winning the Chinese downhill.
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01-30-2013, 05:44 PM
Thread: Props to...
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Sticky: PROPS to axebiker - great price and very...
PROPS to axebiker - great price and very forthcoming with helpful information on the skis I purchased from him. He shipped the skis quickly and in a good protective box.
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01-28-2013, 12:05 PM
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In all honesty that really only happens when...
In all honesty that really only happens when there is a storm and they need to plow the lot. We have left my car, my gf's car, friends' cars there overnight and never had a problem. I do not know if...
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01-04-2013, 10:57 AM
Thread: Santa Rosa, CA Beta?
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I commute right now from SF to Corte Madera and...
I commute right now from SF to Corte Madera and the traffic going the other way down into the city can be tolerable some days, but if there is an accident or rain it looks pretty hellish. It always...
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10-09-2012, 10:31 AM
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x2 on the Nokians. I used to run the Dunlop...
x2 on the Nokians. I used to run the Dunlop wintersport 3d's on my subaru outback sport when I lived in Boston, they were good but after 15k i could definitely tell the performance went down. I ran...
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10-05-2012, 10:27 AM
Thread: Rides around San Francisco?
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There are places in the bay area to rent half...
There are places in the bay area to rent half decent mountain bikes (full suspension, 29ers, etc.) for $50-75 per day. If you are only going to get one or two rides in that may make sense financially...
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10-01-2012, 09:27 PM
Thread: Anybody have a roof box on their WRX?
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Forgot to say that I use the roof rack bars that...
Forgot to say that I use the roof rack bars that came with my Subaru new from the dealer...
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10-01-2012, 09:26 PM
Thread: Anybody have a roof box on their WRX?
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I have a Thule on a 2009 Subaru impreza outback...
I have a Thule on a 2009 Subaru impreza outback sport (similar to a wrx) I drilled some new holes and made 1/4" aluminum blocks that act as spacers to raise the rear of the box up so the hatch clears...
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08-29-2012, 12:40 PM
Thread: '12/'13 Season Goals
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Squaw Goals: -Ski more of the lines in the...
Squaw Goals:
-Ski more of the lines in the palisades other than national and main chute.
-Ski mainline pocket lines that involve drops/straightlines.
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08-03-2012, 03:29 PM
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Nope, more of a really bored at work type thing.
Nope, more of a really bored at work type thing.
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08-02-2012, 11:12 AM
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Olympics: Overall is it more of a Individual or Team Event?
So my girlfriend says the Olympics make her think of team sports... where as I think of the Olympics as more of an individual competition. I looked online and only saw listing by sport, and when I...
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07-31-2012, 02:14 PM
Thread: I dropped something, then I jumped something
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nice! I miss riding Vietnam... haven't been there...
nice! I miss riding Vietnam... haven't been there in probably 3 years. I grew up a few towns over and would ride there weekly. So much fun
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07-10-2012, 10:00 AM
Thread: Gymkhana 5: Block in San Fransisco
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I was guessing the filmed the Bay Bridge part...
I was guessing the filmed the Bay Bridge part during the shut down of the bridge in February for construction... but maybe it was later in the year? I do recall seeing the doughnut marks on the...
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06-15-2012, 12:44 PM
Thread: Matt muthafuckin Cain!
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Awesome game... It was my first Giants game this...
Awesome game... It was my first Giants game this season, it was amazing to watch in person and see the whole stadium go crazy. Definitely the best $15 center field bleach seats I've ever purchased!...
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05-16-2012, 11:36 PM
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It's unfortunately true.... I had two bent rims...
It's unfortunately true.... I had two bent rims on my 2009 outback Sport and the new rims at the dealer were 450 each.
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03-19-2012, 10:27 AM
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What time 80 open back up? My gf and I had to be...
What time 80 open back up? My gf and I had to be back in SF as early as we could so we went thru yuba pass... Long ass detour and not sure still if it got us back any earlier
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02-23-2012, 08:29 PM
Thread: The Gaper Spirit Animal
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I definitely saw him at squaw earlier this...
I definitely saw him at squaw earlier this season. I remember wondering why he had multiple gopro's and a harness on while skiing down mountain run.
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02-15-2012, 10:10 PM
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I second that. And the snow at the bottom of...
I second that. And the snow at the bottom of national chute was good, very good.
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02-15-2012, 11:10 AM
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still snowing in olympic valley... of course i am...
still snowing in olympic valley... of course i am stuck inside working from home... hopefully getting out to squaw for two or three hours this afternoon.
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01-11-2012, 01:00 PM
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apparently you missed this sweet squaw video...
apparently you missed this sweet squaw video update about their sick park...
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11-11-2011, 10:35 AM
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x3 California Ski Company... picking up my...
x3 California Ski Company... picking up my freshly mounted skis from them this afternoon.
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11-02-2011, 04:31 PM
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I was hoping to make it, but something came up...
I was hoping to make it, but something came up and I am not going to make it. I have two tickets that I purchased online that are up for grabs (FREE!). And yes I used the change05 when purchasing...
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11-02-2011, 10:37 AM
Thread: I'm the best GoPro edit on the forums.
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I really like the transitions between skiers was...
I really like the transitions between skiers was done. strong work!
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10-17-2011, 05:50 PM
Thread: Eric Hjorleifson POV edit
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Dude's got skills! Definitely one of the best...
Dude's got skills! Definitely one of the best POV's I have seen in a long time
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10-17-2011, 10:48 AM
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Bump... I am in. I'm new to SF, and hope to meet...
Bump... I am in. I'm new to SF, and hope to meet some mags at the tailgate
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10-14-2011, 09:57 AM
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I will be at Squaw each weekend, with the...
I will be at Squaw each weekend, with the occasional trip over to Alpine. My first season skiing Tahoe, so if anyone wants to ski let me know!
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10-06-2011, 10:02 AM
Thread: Whose place is this?
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I used to love the pizza from L Street in...
I used to love the pizza from L Street in southie... it was like $11 bucks delivered which made it take even better. I was never a fan of the upper crust.
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09-29-2011, 11:48 PM
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I posted this in the hook up forum, but figured...
I posted this in the hook up forum, but figured it would get seen more if I posted it over here as well.
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09-29-2011, 11:42 PM
Thread: Looking for a North Lake Ski Lease
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Looking for a North Lake Ski Lease
I moved out to SF from Boston a few months back and for the past several seasons on the east coast I had been doing the ski lease thing up in VT. Now that I am out in SF I am looking to get in on a...
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09-27-2011, 11:07 AM
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I am pretty damn excited for this. I just moved...
I am pretty damn excited for this. I just moved out to SF and struggled with the decision of getting an alpine or squaw pass. I ended up going with Squaw, and with this news I get both! I picked a...
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09-23-2011, 06:25 PM
Thread: Boston Mags: Boloco or Anna's
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The whole Jalapeno's thing was strange as it only...
The whole Jalapeno's thing was strange as it only lasted like a month or two. I went there for cinco de mayo and they were completely unprepared for it. We found it a little strange that they didn't...
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09-23-2011, 05:11 PM
Thread: Boston Mags: Boloco or Anna's
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Interesting...One of my buddies lives a block...
Interesting...One of my buddies lives a block from there at page and scott. I sometimes partake in day drinking on my buddies stoop over there and a burrito would go wonderfully with some beers while...
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09-23-2011, 12:31 PM
Thread: Boston Mags: Boloco or Anna's
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I only had Boloco once, but wasn't overly...
I only had Boloco once, but wasn't overly impressed. I used to be a big fan of Boca Grande, as there was one right near my office in the Kendall Square area. Prior moving to SF this summer I had...
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09-11-2011, 01:19 PM
Thread: Bay Area Moving Advice?
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I just moved to cole valley (cole and fredrick)...
I just moved to cole valley (cole and fredrick) from Boston, and love it over here. I am down to get drinks sometime.
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07-07-2011, 07:19 AM
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pepper spray or mace... My ex had pepper spray...
pepper spray or mace... My ex had pepper spray (maybe its mace? can't remember) thanks to her brother that was a federal agent and worried she could get attacked when she was living alone in South...
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06-30-2011, 01:57 PM
Thread: Its Baaaack: EC roll call version 4.0(beta)
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Greg - please do not put your camera away. Your...
Greg - please do not put your camera away. Your pictures are one of the many reasons I check this shit show of a thread. I will continue check this thread after I move out of the northeast in a few...
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06-28-2011, 06:25 AM
Thread: Its Baaaack: EC roll call version 4.0(beta)
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haha - not too out of the loop. I was flown out...
haha - not too out of the loop. I was flown out for an interview, received offer, accepted the offer all within the past two weeks... I will be working for a big 4 accounting firm so who knows how...
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06-27-2011, 08:25 PM
Thread: Its Baaaack: EC roll call version 4.0(beta)
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Never met you, but good luck in Denver! On a...
Never met you, but good luck in Denver!
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06-22-2011, 11:04 AM
Thread: Bay Area Moving Advice?
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i) I plan on having roommates... I have always...
i) I plan on having roommates... I have always had roommates and I feel like spending the cash on my own place and furnishing it completely by myself would be a waste when I would be traveling 50%...
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06-22-2011, 08:31 AM
Thread: Bay Area Moving Advice?
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Thanks, but seeing that a 1 bed they have listed...
Thanks, but seeing that a 1 bed they have listed there is like $2,700 I think it is a little out of my price range to say the least... I am looking to spend between any where from 900-1300 (possibly...
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06-22-2011, 08:03 AM
Thread: Bay Area Moving Advice?
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It's looking like I will be moving to SF in late...
It's looking like I will be moving to SF in late July / early August as well... Any recommendations for areas to look for apartments in? I will be doing advisory services / consulting for a big 4...
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06-14-2011, 12:21 PM
Thread: Bay Area Moving Advice?
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Awesome thanks for the suggestions! They are...
Awesome thanks for the suggestions! They are putting me up closer to Broadway and Columbus than 8th and Folsom so I will probably check the North Beach area out.
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06-14-2011, 10:39 AM
Thread: Bay Area Moving Advice?
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I am being flown out there tomorrow morning...
I am being flown out there tomorrow morning (6/15) for a final round interview in the early afternoon on Thursday (6/16). The firm that is bringing me out there is in the Financial District (50...
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