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03-13-2024, 07:00 AM
Thread: Colorado Weather Discussion Thread
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Looks like it should come in right side up as...
Looks like it should come in right side up as well. Half of Boulder will be racing each other at East Portal later this week.
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03-04-2024, 10:32 AM
Thread: Who's driving a VW AllTrack?
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Somehow deleted my post. ‘17 S w/ 80k and, knock...
Somehow deleted my post. ‘17 S w/ 80k and, knock on wood, no major issues yet. Bought CPO w/ 30k in May ‘20. Current prices are insane - same car locally for sale for $3k more than I paid with...
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01-29-2024, 10:02 AM
Thread: The 300g Touring Binding Thread
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The new Oazo heel plate has a stomp pad that can...
The new Oazo heel plate has a stomp pad that can be added instead of the brake. Mount pattern is the same I believe.
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01-11-2024, 03:36 PM
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Hyper V6? I’ve enjoyed boilerplate at Sunlight...
Hyper V6? I’ve enjoyed boilerplate at Sunlight and low angle heavy spring pow on them with light boots
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12-29-2023, 09:11 AM
Thread: Lhasa Pow Stoke
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186 Lhasa Pows w/ Dynafit FT’s in Front Range ....
186 Lhasa Pows w/ Dynafit FT’s in Front Range . Not my sale: https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/355065260474246/?ref=search
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12-03-2023, 05:23 PM
Thread: 1kg Boot thread
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Keep in mind the XT’s have some plastic under...
Keep in mind the XT’s have some plastic under that buckle that I imagine distributes pressure a bit more evenly. XT’s certainly seem more servicable over the long haul.
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10-25-2023, 02:40 PM
Thread: Backcountry Ski Bucket List
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Tang and Doug, add me to your potential partners...
Tang and Doug, add me to your potential partners list for RMNP. Used to ski in the park a lot before moving away for a bit. Have skied DT, Lambs, Dutchman, and Elevator Shaft. I’d like to ski DT...
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09-16-2023, 08:52 PM
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PM incoming on the baby puffy.
PM incoming on the baby puffy.
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07-04-2023, 07:41 PM
Thread: Denver Eats
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Chen’s Kitchen next door to Tacos Seline is...
Chen’s Kitchen next door to Tacos Seline is solid. Also wings from West Hill Grill nearby.
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05-14-2023, 08:46 PM
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PM sent!
PM sent!
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04-22-2023, 08:35 AM
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Free bump. Messaged - 28/28.5 boot or 293 BSL.
Free bump. Messaged - 28/28.5 boot or 293 BSL.
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03-20-2023, 01:03 PM
Thread: Intuition liners
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I have an email into Intuition, but looking for...
I have an email into Intuition, but looking for thoughts here: do I want a 27 or 28 Tour Wrap for a 27.5/28 Scarpa F1? Hoping to take up space in the ankle/cuff and maybe improve heel hold, although...
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03-19-2023, 10:13 PM
Thread: ~1300g boot thread
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Backland XTD seems promising, same fit as Hawx...
Backland XTD seems promising, same fit as Hawx supposedly. My skinny ankles like those for an inbounds boot.
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03-15-2023, 01:45 PM
Thread: Colorado Weather Discussion Thread
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Clear Creek scour project?
Clear Creek scour project?
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03-05-2023, 08:46 AM
Thread: OFFICIAL I70 BITCH THREAD....
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Shhh wife and I skied plenty of untracked until...
Shhh wife and I skied plenty of untracked until 11:30 yesterday before calling it. No lines other than 1 at opening.
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03-02-2023, 07:47 PM
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I have a pair of the Recons that I wore last...
I have a pair of the Recons that I wore last spring in the Cascades and on a few warmer tours in the CO Rockies so far. They are REALLY thin but held up to me falling on my ass a few times last year...
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02-27-2023, 08:20 AM
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Bump for price drop, how about $175 to your door?...
Bump for price drop, how about $175 to your door? If that is off PM an offer if interested.
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02-27-2023, 08:19 AM
Thread: Chicken Feet Thread 🐓
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Any skinny-ankled folk try the Roxa RX Tour? I’m...
Any skinny-ankled folk try the Roxa RX Tour? I’m in the F1 now but get heel slip despite trying all the usual remedies. I also have a spoiler to take up space and still have the buckled power strap...
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02-24-2023, 09:36 AM
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SOLD: Like New Freeride Systems Antero 3 Medium
Sold to Viva, thanks!
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01-29-2023, 10:03 AM
Thread: Plum Tech Binding Discussion
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Enjoying some Plum Pikas on the everyday driver...
Enjoying some Plum Pikas on the everyday driver (Hyper V6). Feel pretty bomber. I added the brakes for convenience, but they’re pretty flimsy so doubt they’re good for much more than making...
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01-13-2023, 09:56 PM
Thread: Colorado Weather Discussion Thread
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I read that report and my immediate thought was:...
I read that report and my immediate thought was: isn’t that the same transition spot that killed the solo splitter when the face ripped a couple of seasons ago?
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01-10-2023, 07:06 PM
Thread: WTB: 2012 LINE Sir Francis Bacon (184)
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https://denver.craigslist.org/spo/d/westminster-ba...
https://denver.craigslist.org/spo/d/westminster-backcountry-touring-setups/7576298807.html
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01-10-2023, 11:20 AM
Thread: Who's driving a VW AllTrack?
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‘17 with 65k on it. Seats cracking and shifter...
‘17 with 65k on it. Seats cracking and shifter trim splitting here too. Otherwise I love the car. Sometimes in sport mode it feels like the transmission/turbo lags a bit.
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12-27-2022, 12:17 PM
Thread: Colorado Weather Discussion Thread
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SAR just rescued someone from the top of Nitro on...
SAR just rescued someone from the top of Nitro on 12/23: https://classic.avalanche.state.co.us/caic/obs/obs_report.php?obs_id=73072
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12-16-2022, 10:33 AM
Thread: BD skin repair
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Buy some skin cheat sheets or use parchment paper...
Buy some skin cheat sheets or use parchment paper and iron.
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10-31-2022, 01:48 PM
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I have Voile Ultravector in 177cm located in...
I have Voile Ultravector in 177cm located in Denver. One mount for Dynafit Radicals at 307. Used a season, no core shots. PM for pics.
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10-31-2022, 12:19 PM
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Price is right but those are heavier than my...
Price is right but those are heavier than my daily drivers (Hyper V6).
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10-30-2022, 08:19 AM
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Anyone looking sell skis in 78-85 width and ...
Anyone looking sell skis in 78-85 width and 170ish length from their quiver? Interested in something on the narrower side for schussing around early season and later spring.
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10-30-2022, 08:15 AM
Thread: Pata Knifeblade equivalent?
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Fabric is about as pliable as a thick soft shell....
Fabric is about as pliable as a thick soft shell. Breathes quite well. In the PNW I’d skin with a tech tee and the shell comfortably. It’s definitely not a warm shell.
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10-28-2022, 02:29 PM
Thread: Pata Knifeblade equivalent?
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Anything Polartec Neoshell…I’ve had the Rab Neo...
Anything Polartec Neoshell…I’ve had the Rab Neo Guide ever since my Knifeblade fell apart in 2015 or 2016. It delaminated at the pack contact points and started wetting through so I warrantied it for...
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10-20-2022, 09:44 PM
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Would you sell just the Plums?
Would you sell just the Plums?
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07-18-2022, 12:08 PM
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Looking to replace my Rab Neo Guide this season...
Looking to replace my Rab Neo Guide this season with another Neoshell jacket. That blurple Antero is calling me. I’m 6’ and 160lbs, prefer it to be somewhat fitted for touring. What size am I?
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07-11-2022, 01:16 PM
Thread: Why all the Caroline Gleich hate?
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This. Prevalent in climbing too. These folks...
This. Prevalent in climbing too. These folks aren’t professional-calibre athletes, they’re an extension of the marketing department. I guess I’m not the target market though.
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06-28-2022, 03:16 PM
Thread: Real Estate Crash thread
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Defending shysters to feel better about their own...
Defending shysters to feel better about their own warped view of the world. All while bitching about inflation, labor, and supply issues. Fuck you, I got mine.
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06-28-2022, 02:38 PM
Thread: Real Estate Crash thread
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The rub is this is a federal contractor playing...
The rub is this is a federal contractor playing the set aside game, liquidating the corporate balance sheet for personal BS all while wanting more bond credit to pursue that work. It doesn’t work...
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06-28-2022, 01:08 PM
Thread: Real Estate Crash thread
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I have a client who received two PPP loans and...
I have a client who received two PPP loans and significant ERC funds every quarter it was available. They reported an operating loss in 2020, with PPP forgiveness and ERC money resulting in positive...
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03-19-2022, 11:12 AM
Thread: What has replaced Neoshell for sweathogs?
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Gore-Tex strong-armed brands into dropping...
Gore-Tex strong-armed brands into dropping Polartec options is what happened. My Rab Neo Guide is still going strong.
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02-17-2022, 03:17 PM
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My wife’s hands are still too small for these....
My wife’s hands are still too small for these. $OLD. 406377
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02-10-2022, 04:10 PM
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I have a 183 Corvus w/ Pivot 15 GW’s listed. One...
I have a 183 Corvus w/ Pivot 15 GW’s listed. One mount at 315. Glass half full/empty: I have with me at Big Sky this weekend, depending on the rock situation I’ll give them a tune and lower the...
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02-07-2022, 01:58 PM
Thread: PNW 2021/2022 Season! La Niña ahead!
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Nah they’re skinning Silver Fir with double...
Nah they’re skinning Silver Fir with double whippets in hand, no pick cover while the chair is spinning. Wish I were joking…think they were QST’s though
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01-30-2022, 06:48 PM
Thread: ON3P SKIS Discussion
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Sounds promising. In those conditions I’m not...
Sounds promising. In those conditions I’m not sure much helps other than slowing down and picking turns but my current ski is a noodle and gets kicked around pretty good. I’d probably be looking to...
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01-30-2022, 11:02 AM
Thread: ON3P SKIS Discussion
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Anyone have some time on the Woodsman Tour 102?...
Anyone have some time on the Woodsman Tour 102? Looking at it as my one and only touring ski for the PNW to replace some Voile Vectors that I feel are too noodle for the choppy firm conditions I’ve...
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01-30-2022, 08:59 AM
Thread: PNW 2021/2022 Season! La Niña ahead!
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SW face of Lichtenberg was nice and smooth up top...
SW face of Lichtenberg was nice and smooth up top yesterday. That quickly gave way to variable conditions into trees then full on refrozen tree bombed survival skiing exiting the drainage.
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01-20-2022, 10:19 PM
Thread: FS: Double ski bag
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Indeed, she has wheels!
Indeed, she has wheels!
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01-20-2022, 09:51 PM
Thread: Patagonia Capilene Layers Medium
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Patagonia Capilene Layers Medium
Size medium mid weight longsleeve capilene base layer w/ thumb loops, never worn. Size medium short sleeve capilene, worn once but too small. $20/each shipped or buy both for $35 shipped.
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01-20-2022, 09:43 PM
Thread: FS: Double ski bag
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FS: Double ski bag
Prefer local Seattle area sale but I’ll ship if we split the cost. Padded double ski bag with wheels from Select Sportbags. Fits skis up to 190, really good padding and straps. Bought two of these to...
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01-14-2022, 03:56 PM
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I skinned a few laps at Hyak early afternoon with...
I skinned a few laps at Hyak early afternoon with 100 of my closest friends after Summit’s twitter feed said chair 2 wouldn’t open today. I didn’t dare venture off piste with my little uphill sticks,...
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01-14-2022, 10:29 AM
Thread: 22/23 gear rumors
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I’m another TLT6 hold out because my fit is...
I’m another TLT6 hold out because my fit is dialed and the shells are in good shape. Do the ZGTP’s really tour as well?
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01-08-2022, 04:27 PM
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Their website: All areas at The Summit will...
Their website:
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12-15-2021, 03:33 PM
Thread: Best pair of skins to get? Deals?
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I just reglued my 8 year old Ascensions. Took...
I just reglued my 8 year old Ascensions. Took about 1:15 and required an tube of gold label, old iron, parchment paper, old scraper+ razor, and some cardboard. Pretty simple.
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