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01-02-2007, 08:30 AM
Thread: Loveland Pass slide- 2 burials
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What a narrow escape! I hope other people have...
What a narrow escape! I hope other people have learned something by the news coverage of this horrible event. The only good coming from this is that it might save others from the same mistake.
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11-07-2006, 10:52 AM
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I am currently teaching in Colorado. Moving from...
I am currently teaching in Colorado. Moving from SoCal, I had to do nothing except apply for my credential here. I love teaching, and cannot imagine doing anything else that I enjoy so much. The...
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05-01-2006, 07:22 AM
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Beer, skiing, food and great peeps - enough said....
Beer, skiing, food and great peeps - enough said.
Beer was a good breakfast.
I'm sorry I missed all the camping festivities and am hoping we all do this again.:the_finge
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05-01-2006, 07:19 AM
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Beer, skiing, food and great peeps - enough said....
Beer, skiing, food and great peeps - enough said.
Beer was a good breakfast.
I'm sorry I missed all the camping festivities and am hoping we all do this again.:the_finge
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03-15-2006, 06:18 PM
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What the Fuck!!?? On my screen, it isn't an...
What the Fuck!!?? On my screen, it isn't an eyeroll - only a sheepish sideways look. I guess I'm a total emoticon jong, but I meant everything I said - no sarcasm or put-downs were meant. This is...
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03-15-2006, 08:04 AM
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You guys are my idols! I always wanted to huck...
You guys are my idols! I always wanted to huck off a chair! Great Pix! Did you save some powder for the rest of us???????
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11-14-2005, 06:38 PM
Thread: NUKING in SUMMIT COUNTY!!!
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If I can drive there, I'll be there. I'll be the...
If I can drive there, I'll be there. I'll be the one with the shitass grin. Sounds like only Breck has even any decent vertical open.
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10-10-2005, 07:37 AM
Thread: Brown Recluse bite!
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I got bit by one in college once. I got pretty...
I got bit by one in college once. I got pretty bad blood poisoning, but I had no medical insurance and we had to go the "home remedy" route: dripping hot candle wax on the offending injury. Holy...
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10-09-2005, 09:23 AM
Thread: Giddyup - Winter Storm Warning CO
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Bring it on!
Bring it on!
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05-10-2005, 05:01 PM
Thread: Official: Colorado Mini 2005
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Let's Party!
What the H*ll, I'll bring ketchup. I sure hope someone else shows cuz ketchup and potato salad alone don't make for a very balanced meal. I guess if the beer is there I'm good! :D
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05-07-2005, 09:39 AM
Thread: Official: Colorado Mini 2005
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I was there Monday, and must ask: are we skiing...
I was there Monday, and must ask: are we skiing or ice skating? :confused:
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05-05-2005, 08:57 PM
Thread: Bong hits better than JONG bits!
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Yuk Yuk Yuk
Time to log off and go get smarter..........or is that less dumb?
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04-27-2005, 12:38 PM
Thread: Colorado maggots-it's a powder day!
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A-Basin is still open!!!!!!
It was soooooo sweet to have 10" (oops!) of fresh (albeit heavy) powder Monday, the end of April no less!. The trees at A-Basin had pillowy mounds and I laughed all day long. Didja hear me???? ...
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04-14-2005, 08:56 PM
Thread: Official: Colorado Mini 2005
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-SheRa and Snowfire may be getting into swimwear...
-SheRa and Snowfire may be getting into swimwear for maggette calender shots
Gee, I was told I HAD to wear a bikini and short shorts to ski anytime after May Day. I really didn't??? I'm so... -
04-13-2005, 07:41 PM
Thread: CO maggot party at Abasin?
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Hmmmphhhhh!....Not invited
Ummm...Yeah...I'll be there if there'll be a cool maggot contingency, but since no one asked me I ain't bringing squat....well, I'm a pretty good cook so if I see or hear some grovelling I might whip...
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03-23-2005, 03:17 PM
Thread: A Basin did not suck yesterday
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Wheeeeee!!!!
I fully concur. 6"???? Yeah, I found that in spots. I also found mid-thigh in a few places and 2 feet everywhere in the trees.
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03-16-2005, 10:12 AM
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East Wall rocks!
We might be there Sat or Sunday if they get some new snow. Lower East Wall was awesome last week! I wear a royal blue ski jacket, ski on urine yellow 1080's, and the back of my helmet has TGR on...
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03-16-2005, 10:11 AM
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East
We might be there Sat or Sunday if they get some new snow. Lower East Wall was awesome last week! I wear a royal blue ski jacket, ski on urine yellow 1080's, and the back of my helmet has TGR on...
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02-18-2005, 01:37 PM
Thread: FRIDAY PICTURE THREAD: BIG CLIFF HUCKS
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I think I'm gonna puke!
Vertigo bad....Cliffs good!
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02-18-2005, 01:34 PM
Thread: 2-17 @ Vail.
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I'm ready.......I haven't shit my pants on a run...
I'm ready.......I haven't shit my pants on a run yet, and I haven't backed off of anything in the past two years (unless the rocks there were enough to eat my skis:cussing: )
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02-18-2005, 12:54 PM
Thread: 2-17 @ Vail.
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Flatland Flail
:biggrin: Thanks for the beta! I guess I may as well give it a shot!
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02-18-2005, 10:47 AM
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You will never ever get rid of berry suckers...
You will never ever get rid of berry suckers unless you torch your yard (not a viable option). Yeah, I heard the Brush Off stuff works and so does completely covering the area so that no light /...
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02-18-2005, 10:41 AM
Thread: 2-17 @ Vail.
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Is it really flat?
What about The Back Bowls? I haven't been yet (thinking of going Tuesday), but I heard they were steep. If I do Double Blacks all day usually will I be disappointed there? It looks from the trail...
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02-17-2005, 08:06 AM
Thread: Finally dumping in central/northern CO!
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Yesterday was unbelievable at Breck(10" overnight...
Yesterday was unbelievable at Breck(10" overnight and dumping all day), with another 10" last night! :eek:
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02-15-2005, 04:03 PM
Thread: Finally dumping in central/northern CO!
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It's a Powder Day!
The last 6 times I've skied in Summit County it's been 3" - 15" of powder. Sunday Breck got underreported at 2". We found a foot of powder in spots, 5-8" in most midway up the mt..I can't wait to...
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02-14-2005, 11:40 PM
Thread: Official calendar shopping list thread
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Hey Yossarian!
PM me if you'd be interested in shooting me. I have a pretty flexible midweek schedule (read: I can go to almost any resort any day but Fridays) and I'll be up in Summit / Eagle County most Sundays....
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02-14-2005, 07:47 AM
Thread: Beaver Creek Lovin
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....and no cookies or elevators at Vail! ...
....and no cookies or elevators at Vail! :nonono2:
For the record, Beaver Creek had the only double black groomed run (Golden Eagle) that I've ever skied. Hated it! :fuckyou: -
02-11-2005, 04:25 PM
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A Gladed Fresh Powder Border
I looked at some recent action shots and...I need to lose the helmet and huge jacket. Now I need to find some powder....Ullr come hither. Must have freshies!!!!!!! :biggrin:
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02-08-2005, 07:33 AM
Thread: My wife is Great.
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No Friends on a Powder Day!
:D Why didn't she go, too? 18" of Pow here and I would leave the kids tied up at home so I could ski without them getting into trouble (of course, they'd want to ski, too!)
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02-03-2005, 07:49 AM
Thread: happiness is...
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Life is Good
Skiing in a foot of fresh powder on a bluebird day on my birthday (Thanks, Ullr, for snowing for my BD Tuesday!) Who the Hell needs cake???????
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02-03-2005, 07:45 AM
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Thanks for sharing your experience. Everything I...
Thanks for sharing your experience. Everything I read here about unfortunate happenings has made me a better, safer BC skier (I hope). I really enjoyed the "stream of consciousness inner dialogue"...
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02-03-2005, 07:33 AM
Thread: My new favorite Resort.
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I remember skiing Snow Basin in the late 80's, ...
I remember skiing Snow Basin in the late 80's, The only facilities were in trailers, there were rocks everywhere and lift tickets were only $22! The runs were great, but December didn't have enough...
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02-01-2005, 08:06 PM
Thread: Wolf Creek this weekend????
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Wolf Creek this weekend????
Any maggots gonna be at Wolf Creek this weekend? My kids have Friday off so we're planning on being there Fri - Sun. They just got dumped on and there's more in the forecast (but you know how THAT...
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01-31-2005, 07:47 AM
Thread: Colorado bc Tuesday
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Waahhhh!
I'd love to go (I HAVE to ski tomorrow; it's my birthday! :eek: ), but.....
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01-31-2005, 07:43 AM
Thread: Who was at A Basin today (Sunday)?
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East Wall was looking so good....
I can't wait until it opens. :D
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01-30-2005, 07:34 PM
Thread: Who was at A Basin today (Sunday)?
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Present and (Un)accounted For
We were there. It was sweet. 5" + 4" made for some nice powder EVERYWHERE. Not sure if I saw you or not. What do you wear/ski? We rode Lenawee a lot to get over to Falcon but were on Pali a...
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01-28-2005, 09:00 AM
Thread: Wolf Creek Mags...
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Eat at Ramon's Mexican in P. Springs - awesome...
Eat at Ramon's Mexican in P. Springs - awesome food! Look on Expedia for good prices on hotels. Best Western and Holiday Inn give free breakfast.
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01-26-2005, 05:56 PM
Thread: It is lame to ski moguls?
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I totally agree! Powder and trees and killer...
I totally agree! Powder and trees and killer steeps are king, but when I make my way back to the lift I always look for (albeit short) bump runs. I love the challenge of trying to make it...
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01-22-2005, 09:21 AM
Thread: SoCal not so bad
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The Golden State (bring a lot with you!)
San Francisco is more expensive than San Diego which is more expensive than LA. The differences in statistics are usually due to WHICH areas they include (i.e., only the city itself or the...
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01-20-2005, 07:31 AM
Thread: SoCal not so bad
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LA: Smell-Eh?
Ah, yes...SoCal: the good, the unsafe and the expensive. I used to live near LA, but I had to move because the smog was killing me. I remember in Elementary School (in the 60's), we would have to...
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01-19-2005, 04:08 PM
Thread: 5 Tips to Becoming a Better Skier!
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Whaddayamean?????
Ice in the morning; Ice in the evening (I nightskied a lot!) and slush the rest of the day. When slush freezes, it turns to ice. That happens every winter night up there. Powder days were VERY rare...
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01-19-2005, 10:46 AM
Thread: it was so beautiful
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Wow!
Beautiful! Thanks so much for sharing as you did your story of life a few weeks ago! Good to hear you're "healing" and that you're back out there with Winter.
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01-19-2005, 10:36 AM
Thread: 5 Tips to Becoming a Better Skier!
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Lessons?????????????
Agreed to all 5. I just threw my boots out 2 ski trips ago, but my new ones still kill me even with custom footbeds. :mad:
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01-17-2005, 10:56 AM
Thread: Stuff I'm tired of
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Aarrgghhhh!
:nonono2: Dumbfuck drivers on the I-70
Gapers who stand in front of the lift line
Watching people eat pig eyes or sheep penises on TV
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01-17-2005, 10:53 AM
Thread: Things to do before the inauguration:
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Oh, NOOOOOOOO! Mr. Bill! Mr. Bill!
Good one!
You forgot about "Ski before all our natural areas are destroyed and/or developed for their oil and/or become military practice fields......"
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01-15-2005, 11:08 AM
Thread: Another sweet day in Colorado
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At 4:20,I'll be doping........ :FIREdevil
At 4:20,I'll be doping........ :FIREdevil
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01-14-2005, 04:46 PM
Thread: Another sweet day in Colorado
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5000 acres can't ALL suck (can it?)
...and where do YOU suggest skiing?????? :frown:
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01-13-2005, 10:10 AM
Thread: Another sweet day in Colorado
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Too bad I didn't know a maggot was skiing Chair...
Too bad I didn't know a maggot was skiing Chair 6. I was there on and off most of the day. In fact, in the morning I was the only female I ever saw on it (except the liftie who was barking out...
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01-13-2005, 08:03 AM
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Whaaaaaa????????
Watch your mouth, young man. I grew up in SoCal, went to college in San Diego, and I am usually NOT A BITCH (neither are any of my friends!). In fact, since you love statistics, 4 out of 5 beautiful...
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01-13-2005, 07:47 AM
Thread: Another sweet day in Colorado
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Stuck at Gapenridge
I was all set to head to Vail yesterday, but with the snows in Co Springs it took 3 hours just to get to Breckenridge! I'm not complaining because I poached some of the best snow I've ever skied out...
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