Search:

Type: Posts; User: Kai

Page 1 of 6 1 2 3 4

Search: Search took 0.09 seconds.

  1. Curtis, the Bootfitter at Sports Den (Salt Lake)

    Anyone know what happened to Curtis, the guy who worked as a bootfitter at Sport Den in Salt Lake?

    He was there for many years, but now he's gone.

    Wondering if he's retired, or at another...
  2. Replies
    11
    Views
    1,450

    That would definitely have been smarter, but I've...

    That would definitely have been smarter, but I've had my last helmet for 20+ years, and wasn't really considering the goggle ramifications of a new helmet.
  3. Replies
    11
    Views
    1,450

    Low profile goggles that fit with a helmet?

    Just bought a new helmet. It's one of the fancy MIPS helmets, K2 Phase.

    It's very comfortable, but it comes down much lower on my forehead than my last helmet.

    As a result, my tall,...
  4. Replies
    369
    Views
    99,320

    Left to Right: Wife's resort and slackcountry...

    Left to Right:

    Wife's resort and slackcountry rig; (Gotamas and Barons)
    Wife's current touring rig (DPS Pagoda Tour 100rp with Xenics)

    My early season slackcountry rig (Original Mantras and...
  5. Replies
    6
    Views
    955

    I have used Sports Loft in the past. Don't use...

    I have used Sports Loft in the past.

    Don't use them any more.

    I bought boots there, along with custom orthotics.

    Every time I went back for a tweak to the fit for the boots, I got charged...
  6. Replies
    16
    Views
    1,437

    Replacing my Wife's 2009 Gotamas

    My wife has some Gotamas from around 2009. They have been skied a lot and it's getting to be time to replace them.

    We're in Utah and mostly ski Snowbird. These skis are her one ski quiver. ...
  7. Differences between Europe and US Avy Beacons?

    Anyone know what the differences are between Europe and USA models for Avy beacons?

    Can I use a USA Barryvox in Europe?

    Can I use a Europe Barryvox in the USA?

    I know that Mammut sells...
  8. Thread: Skintrack stoke

    by Kai
    Replies
    1,823
    Views
    433,367

    434885

    434885
  9. Thread: Skintrack stoke

    by Kai
    Replies
    1,823
    Views
    433,367

    434798

    434798
  10. Recommended fly fishing in the Jackson Hole Area?

    A friend and I are headed for the Tetons to do some climbing.

    Thought we would do some fly fishing while we're in the neighborhood.

    We don't mind hiking (or even an overnight) if that means we...
  11. Replies
    5
    Views
    2,068

    Most common binding screws?

    I'm putting together a backcountry ski repair kit.

    Looking to get some binding screws.

    What are the sizes which are most likely to be useful if one of my buddies blows out of his binding?
    ...
  12. Thread: Hiking in Japan

    by Kai
    Replies
    22
    Views
    21,808

    Google "Laid Back Camp." Lots of great...

    Google "Laid Back Camp."

    Lots of great information on camping in Japan.
  13. Here's my take on the Scott E1 Patrol 40 ...

    Here's my take on the Scott E1 Patrol 40



    http://larsonweb.com/blog/?p=1812



    Bottom line is that I like it a lot.
  14. Thread: Picture of the Day

    by Kai
    Replies
    8,096
    Views
    1,340,752

    360877

    360877
  15. Replies
    57
    Views
    8,462

    Find your local Porsche club. Most of them run...

    Find your local Porsche club. Most of them run track days and most of these events are not Porsche specific.

    They will typically pair you with an experienced instructor for your first few...
  16. Thread: Ice Stoke, anyone?

    by Kai
    Replies
    12
    Views
    13,307

    360185

    360185
  17. Thread: Climbing Stoke

    by Kai
    Replies
    1,248
    Views
    325,047

    Green A?

    Green A?
  18. Thread: Climbing Stoke

    by Kai
    Replies
    1,248
    Views
    325,047

    It's definitely Ginger Cracks. I've never...

    It's definitely Ginger Cracks. I've never climbed Johnny Vegas.
  19. Thread: Climbing Stoke

    by Kai
    Replies
    1,248
    Views
    325,047

    Ginger Cracks

    Ginger Cracks
  20. Thread: Climbing Stoke

    by Kai
    Replies
    1,248
    Views
    325,047

    359561

    359561
  21. Replies
    27
    Views
    19,992

    Utah "winter" is a bust. I'm not sure I've...

    Utah "winter" is a bust.

    I'm not sure I've experienced worse snow conditions this time of year.
  22. Thread: Climbing Stoke

    by Kai
    Replies
    1,248
    Views
    325,047

    Conditions on Liberty Ridge seem to be more...

    Conditions on Liberty Ridge seem to be more dangerous in recent years than before.

    Thumb Rock used to be considered a relatively safe bivi site, but lately, there have been some deadly incidents...
  23. Thread: Climbing Stoke

    by Kai
    Replies
    1,248
    Views
    325,047

    Powdork is correct. North Ridge of...

    Powdork is correct.

    North Ridge of Assiniboine in the Canadian Rockies.
  24. Thread: Climbing Stoke

    by Kai
    Replies
    1,248
    Views
    325,047

    358381

    358381
  25. Replies
    505
    Views
    133,295

    Yep. Good memory. 202cm, flex 2 This is...

    Yep. Good memory. 202cm, flex 2

    This is their maiden voyage (Mayflower Gulch.)


    358345

    358589
  26. Replies
    505
    Views
    133,295

    You sold me some black, bamboo sidewall 138's a...

    You sold me some black, bamboo sidewall 138's a long time ago.

    I put dynafit bindings on them and proceeded to have some of the best backcountry ski days ever on those skis.

    Nothing like...
  27. The flexiest softest Intuition Liners? Mukluk Liners? Palau?

    Picked up a pair of Arcteryx Procline boots.

    I want to use these for climbing, where I am accessing the climbs via skis.

    Mobility and climbing performance is much more important to me for...
  28. Replies
    34
    Views
    32,866

    You're absolutely right in that what I am asking...

    You're absolutely right in that what I am asking for goes beyond snow science. However I'm honestly not interested in the pure science aspects of avalanches. I'm interested in practical application...
  29. Replies
    34
    Views
    32,866

    Sorry if I was not clear. I did not mean to...

    Sorry if I was not clear.

    I did not mean to imply that a decision to ski or not ski a slope should be based solely on examination of a snow pit. I understand that many other factors go into...
  30. Replies
    34
    Views
    32,866

    What's missing from online avy safety videos

    Been browsing the internet, watching avvy safety videos, trying to refresh what I learned in my classes over the years.

    There are a ton of videos teaching you how to dig pits, perform various...
  31. I love this forum. Thanks for all the good...

    I love this forum.

    Thanks for all the good information. Really appreciate it.

    I'm going to go with the Scott 40 liter.

    I will post some follow ups when I have used it enough to come...
  32. Looking for advice regarding the Osprey and Scott Avvy Backpacks

    ANYONE HERE OWN AND USE AN OSPREY OR SCOTT AVY AIRBAG PACK?
    I'm looking to purchase either the Osprey Soelden Pro 32 liter or the Scott Patrol 40 liter avvy pack.

    Both are Alpride E1 systems. I'm...
  33. Replies
    15
    Views
    1,675

    SOLD

    SOLD
  34. Replies
    15
    Views
    1,675

    I've had a number of folks ask me to ship, and it...

    I've had a number of folks ask me to ship, and it looks like none of the local folks are doing it.

    So, $700 including shipping to the lower 48 states.

    Paypal
  35. Replies
    15
    Views
    1,675

    I've had some requests to post a picture of the...

    I've had some requests to post a picture of the ski bases.

    Here it is. It's hard to get a good pic because the bases are black.
    There are no gouges on the bases. The white spots you see...
  36. Replies
    15
    Views
    1,675

    $600 Somebody buy these before I take them...

    $600

    Somebody buy these before I take them to 2nd Tracks.
  37. Replies
    15
    Views
    1,675

    $650

    $650
  38. Replies
    15
    Views
    1,675

    BSL is 314.

    BSL is 314.
  39. Replies
    15
    Views
    1,675

    SOLD DPS Lotus 120 Skis with Vipec Bindings

    SOLD

    DPS Lotus 120 Skis. 189 cm length. Pure 3 Construction. DPS Spoon technology. Skied one day. No scratches, gouges, etc. They look new. Bindings also look new. Perfect Wasatch ski, for the...
  40. Sold

    Sold
  41. FS Dynafit Manaslu Skis, Dynafit Bindings, Dynafit Skins $350

    Dynafit Manaslu Skis 187 cm

    Dynafit bindings, with brakes

    Dynafit skins (made to fit the skis)

    $350

    Sandy, Utah
  42. Originally mounted for my TLT 5, which have a 307...

    Originally mounted for my TLT 5, which have a 307 BSL As shown, they are adjusted for my Vulcans, which have a 314 BSL. There's room in the plate to adjust them smaller quite a bit, but not...
  43. DPS Wailer 112RP with Sportiva RT Bindings - SOLD

    DPS Wailer 112RP with Sportiva RT Bindings

    Skis: DPS Wailer 112RP Pure Construction Special Edition Red Graphics. 190cm Bases in excellent condition. Top sheet has a few scratches and...
  44. Price Drop: $800

    Price Drop: $800
  45. DPS Wailer 112RP with Marker FT12 Bindings $850 Salt Lake

    For sale:

    DPS Wailer 112RP skis 190cm length. Pure construction, Special Edition color (red) Gently used, in excellent condition.

    Mounted with Marker FT12 bindings.

    Excellent...
  46. Ebay: ABS Vario Avalanche Airbag With Integrated Avalung and two extra canisters

    On Ebay:

    http://www.ebay.com/itm/181315356193?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1555.l2649

    Selling a unique ABS Vario Avalanche Airbag pack. The pack bag is custom made and...
  47. Replies
    5,643
    Views
    633,021

    148643 148644 148645 148646 148647

    148643

    148644

    148645

    148646

    148647
  48. Replies
    19
    Views
    2,941

    I have a Sony RX100. Nice camera, but a little...

    I have a Sony RX100. Nice camera, but a little disappointed with the image quality. It's very good for a pocket camera, but still falls short of my m4/3 system. Recently bought a Ricoh GR. Image...
  49. Replies
    0
    Views
    845

    Identify an old ski/climbing movie?

    I saw an old movie. From the gear, it appeared to be 1980's vintage.

    It was a documentary type movie, about 15-20 minutes long, similar to "Solo."

    It's a guy, climbing solo, with skis on his...
  50. Replies
    143
    Views
    6,591

    South Bronx projects in the late 1980s. Was...

    South Bronx projects in the late 1980s. Was there a couple times a week. Scared me a lot.
Results 1 to 50 of 300
Page 1 of 6 1 2 3 4