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Today, 08:51 AM
Thread: Car search advices
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Thanks dudes. I'm now looking hard at the Lexus...
Thanks dudes. I'm now looking hard at the Lexus GX as the sweet spot here. I must admit that I want good gas mileage and I know that adds a further contradiction but everyone can just fuck right...
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Yesterday, 03:08 PM
Thread: Car search advices
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We tow long - raft trips to Deso down 50 miles of...
We tow long - raft trips to Deso down 50 miles of washboard after 300 miles. Need something trustworthy.
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Yesterday, 01:55 AM
Thread: Car search advices
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good to hear from you either way
good to hear from you either way
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03-26-2024, 03:34 PM
Thread: Car search advices
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We did like our pilot. We towed our full raft...
We did like our pilot. We towed our full raft trailer and our full pop-up camper all over the place. Many times up over I-70.
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03-24-2024, 12:06 PM
Thread: Car search advices
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The 5000 I think is all-in, GVPM. And the hybrid...
The 5000 I think is all-in, GVPM. And the hybrid is the one that gets 3500 v 5000 afaik. I don't know all models all years. The 4runner I was told had a bigger engine that could tow more pre-09.
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03-24-2024, 07:58 AM
Thread: Car search advices
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Car search advices
Hey folks. So we sold our cars when we moved to Spain and we're now back in the market.
We used to have a 2011 Pilot. Never really had any problems with it. Towed a raft trailer. Towed a... -
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Haven't you met my children
Haven't you met my children
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03-10-2024, 10:34 AM
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Greece - a family adventure needing some knowledge to be dropped
Hi folks - Danno suggested if I post in this thread there will be at least one mag that has the exact experience needed to direct me forward! So here goes:
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01-31-2024, 10:57 AM
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Hi folks. I had an awesome time at Chamonix! 20...
Hi folks. I had an awesome time at Chamonix! 20 inches new! I did two guided experiences, one in bounds at Le Tour because I was solo and had never been skiing in europe before, and one in Valle...
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01-16-2024, 04:31 AM
Thread: Snow for the Euros.
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Well, before I go to Cham, I'm back with...
Well, before I go to Cham, I'm back with hopefully one last request to vet my itinerary- I'm staying in Cham town.
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01-15-2024, 03:55 AM
Thread: Snow for the Euros.
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I'm headed to Cham skiing fri - sun and would be...
I'm headed to Cham skiing fri - sun and would be happy to meet up with anybody heading that way!
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01-12-2024, 11:42 AM
Thread: Snow for the Euros.
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priority: 1. pow 2. ease of access- coming...
priority:
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2. ease of access- coming from spain makes for a long day and I'm on a short hall pass, solo
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01-12-2024, 11:27 AM
Thread: Snow for the Euros.
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I am so fish out of water. Every time I hear...
I am so fish out of water. Every time I hear about another resort it's like, ok google that, get a bunch of tourist websites, check map, check train, ahhh!
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01-12-2024, 11:12 AM
Thread: Snow for the Euros.
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what is this blue of which you speak - upcoming...
what is this blue of which you speak - upcoming storm looking too warm to pow chase?
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01-12-2024, 10:37 AM
Thread: Snow for the Euros.
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4.5 vs 3 to verb or cham is the choice then?
4.5 vs 3 to verb or cham is the choice then?
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01-12-2024, 10:11 AM
Thread: Snow for the Euros.
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Hi folks. First timer here, looking for...
Hi folks.
First timer here, looking for advice to chase the snow in the second half of next week. I'm looking to fly in from Spain (where I live) to Geneva, and then from there I'll be rolling... -
01-12-2024, 02:04 AM
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Well, folks. For those following along, I'm now...
Well, folks. For those following along, I'm now looking over at verbier. The transfers to les arcs and beyond look super long and way pricey without renting a car. Which I guess I could rent, but...
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01-11-2024, 02:08 AM
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Thanks, all. According to Open Snow, Tignes...
Thanks, all.
According to Open Snow, Tignes AND Les Arcs seem to be the ones with snow in the forecast compared to Oulx or Courchevel. I will look into the shuttle bus options. I will only... -
01-10-2024, 02:14 PM
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Bump - I'm looking at pow chaise maybe next...
Bump -
I'm looking at pow chaise maybe next week. Flying into Geneva airport and hopefully not paying through the nose to get somewhere to ski solo - maybe hire a guide- to get powder off piste.... -
12-16-2023, 07:45 AM
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so I'm not sure if I'm doing this right, but we...
so I'm not sure if I'm doing this right, but we bought tix to geneva for a warm up trip. I thought, let's check out verbier!
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11-19-2023, 02:50 AM
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thanks buster, look forward to telling you how it...
thanks buster, look forward to telling you how it went whilst skiing copious snow in andermatt
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11-18-2023, 07:24 AM
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Well I slept in and just caught the last 15 pages...
Well I slept in and just caught the last 15 pages of stoke. Thanks for that! I'm excited to absorb your knowledge.
I'm in, Danno is my keymaster. I have to rent everything beyond clothes. I... -
09-15-2023, 04:01 AM
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I am straight medium, thanks for the offer!
I am straight medium, thanks for the offer!
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09-14-2023, 09:32 AM
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Folks, I am the +1 with Danno. I am in Spain...
Folks, I am the +1 with Danno. I am in Spain with zero gear or access to gear. I will need everything from helmet, gloves, skis, boots, poles, avy gear and pack. Is this possible in the remote...
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07-25-2023, 05:33 AM
Thread: Austria or Switzerland?
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I am your huckleberry.
I am your huckleberry.
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02-03-2023, 10:51 AM
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Hi all, I’m on the hill with Danno today visiting...
Hi all, I’m on the hill with Danno today visiting from Boulder. We’ve got gear and would be interested in a rock creek run if anyone was around!
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01-19-2020, 03:06 PM
Thread: Snow in the PNW 2019-20
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Hey there PNWers, we're thinking about...
Hey there PNWers, we're thinking about pow-chasing from Colorado this coming weekend, but we're wondering if we're crazy, between seattle traffic and rain events, we just don't understand you people....
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02-06-2019, 05:18 PM
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hey montanans, we are inbounds tomorrow to big...
hey montanans, we are inbounds tomorrow to big sky, skiing BS fri - sun and hopefully bridger on monday. would love to meet up with any mags to help get the lay of the land BS or beers!
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01-23-2019, 09:47 PM
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Greetings Montanan's, we are some Colorado folk...
Greetings Montanan's, we are some Colorado folk headed to big sky 2/7 - 2/11. Would be great to meet up with some mags and make some turns at BS or possibly bridger. we'll be staying in bs town. ...
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06-25-2018, 10:18 PM
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good tips; I had been thinking blue ones. thx!
good tips; I had been thinking blue ones. thx!
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06-24-2018, 10:05 PM
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quiver binding shuffle shop plan - advice requested
Hi all: I have acquired new skis I was not expecting and my quiver heading into the 2018-2019 pow fest extraordinaire will be:
2016 Blizzard Peacemakers (104 underfoot) - binding marker kingpin... -
01-31-2018, 01:05 PM
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hello team. I am a Colorado mag heading to...
hello team.
I am a Colorado mag heading to whistler for the first time on 2/15. Apparently there is a cluster occurring that weekend as everything is sold out, but c'est la vie.
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09-23-2017, 09:26 AM
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bump. I can go to 650?
bump. I can go to 650?
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09-19-2017, 09:26 PM
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FS: Black Diamond Saga 40 jetforce pack - new/unused
Hey y'all. So, through an odd series of events, I have become the owner of a 2016 Black Diamond Saga 40 Jetforce Airbag Pack they made with PIEPS. Never been used and unfortunately unlikely to be...
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06-17-2017, 09:51 PM
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MT/ID Itinerary check please - backpacking advices requested!
The SO and I are headed from boulder to ....somewhere in MT/ID. The motivation was Glacier, but with one week we are thinking it is too far. Our goals are 2 night backpack trip and to get on a...
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05-20-2015, 03:14 PM
Thread: RIP Logan
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RIP Logan.
RIP Logan.
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03-10-2015, 01:26 PM
Thread: Toyota Highlander.
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no love for the pilots? I've pulled my raft...
no love for the pilots?
I've pulled my raft trailer and pop-up with limited issues - less torque than my old pathfinder which was a proper suv. my 2011 pilot gets about 19 combined, which is... -
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any beta as to how butler gulch did in this last...
any beta as to how butler gulch did in this last storm?
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12-15-2014, 03:38 PM
Thread: Netflix: instaView rec's
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Exit Through the Gift Shop - documentary by...
Exit Through the Gift Shop - documentary by Banksy about the creation of faux artist mr. brainwash. slow to start, but great finish
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12-15-2014, 01:32 PM
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Sticky: Also looking for skis and boots for my 2.75 year...
Also looking for skis and boots for my 2.75 year old. Size 8 or thereabout would work - getting him to his first ski experience this year is a goal.
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11-04-2014, 04:07 PM
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ninja danno quote from old thread: I wouldn't...
ninja danno quote from old thread:
I wouldn't be happy on a noodle, because I do still charge in short bursts, but I don't want to be on a ski that is only happy going mach looney with significant... -
11-04-2014, 04:03 PM
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well, maybe i should be asking which front range...
well, maybe i should be asking which front range shops have the best demo policy?
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11-03-2014, 12:37 PM
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good question. It's really to make an informed...
good question. It's really to make an informed choice, because as you see I don't invest in a new pair each season.
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11-02-2014, 04:50 PM
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Long time listener, first time asker: learn me on which skis to demo!
Folks I've watched with interest numerous ski threads but never knew or had the gumption to start my own. Well, that time has come.
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gas station chicken!
gas station chicken!
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08-19-2014, 01:07 PM
Thread: Heart Disease and Bad Habbits
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Although I have no more knowledge than the next...
Although I have no more knowledge than the next guy, I agree that having an aspirin in your system is the best defense against a sudden heart attack. I have taken statins on and off, and they do...
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i wouldn't say game changer, but definitely adds...
i wouldn't say game changer, but definitely adds more comfort. i am in the camp that would usually forget to mess with my QR one way or another, and this button let's me do it on the fly and adjust...
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05-12-2014, 03:39 PM
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louis armstrong
louis armstrong
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04-04-2014, 01:48 PM
Thread: Missing skier at Eiseman
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absolutely had to have missed the turn on the...
absolutely had to have missed the turn on the road. seriously must have been exposed and breaking trail. and apparently turning around was not an option.
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04-04-2014, 01:27 PM
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westchester and CT can get to east side as easily...
westchester and CT can get to east side as easily as the west side. that's my $0.02.
re open the roseland!
I do agree that NYC is certainly a large enough area to do a suburban show as well...
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