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03-04-2024, 08:58 PM
Thread: Antero 2+ Small Tall Interest Check
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Got mine. It is super sweet! Thanks Micol, WRG...
Got mine. It is super sweet! Thanks Micol, WRG and Co!
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02-25-2024, 01:15 PM
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Sticky: Good looking out! My wife found some on ebay...
Good looking out!
My wife found some on ebay that have served their purpose. Will post em up here to pass em on this off season.
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02-10-2024, 08:07 PM
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Sticky: ISO 70-80cm skis for 3 y/o. Let me know what...
ISO 70-80cm skis for 3 y/o. Let me know what you've got and what you want for em shipped to 81147
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02-09-2024, 02:09 PM
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Sticky: This is for my kid to tow me uphill, right?
This is for my kid to tow me uphill, right?
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02-03-2024, 08:14 PM
Thread: TAOS New Mexico....BETA.....?
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Just got go town this week. Skied with the groms...
Just got go town this week. Skied with the groms yesterday 1p-4p was great. Skipped today for the "crowd". Pumped for next week, hope my legs and patience (for the kids) can keep up.
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01-19-2024, 07:52 AM
Thread: Question about managing kids on slope
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IMHO: 9 and 6 are fine to be riding together if...
IMHO: 9 and 6 are fine to be riding together if you're confident and they're confident. In reality, outside of your comfort and theirs...whose opinion matters? Not trying to be rude when I say that...
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01-18-2024, 08:29 PM
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Sticky: I checked a few pages back, so sorry if I missed...
I checked a few pages back, so sorry if I missed some posted up.
ISO:
- two pairs of boots in the 21.5-22.5 range. I assume the half size is just a different liner, so a 22 would be ideal. ... -
01-12-2024, 06:17 AM
Thread: Touring Meals/Snacks
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I suck and I missed these two solid post. Thank...
I suck and I missed these two solid post. Thank you both for taking the time to reply insightfully, not too common around here:fmicon:
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01-10-2024, 07:43 PM
Thread: Ptex1- lowtide sale! Its on
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Bought two pairs of skis with clamps from ptex...
Bought two pairs of skis with clamps from ptex last winter, was awesome to do business with. Highly recommended.
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01-02-2024, 01:49 PM
Thread: Beer + Shipping Thread
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You get these? Like em? If not, I'd be into...
You get these? Like em? If not, I'd be into trying a pair. If you didn't land them....
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12-29-2023, 01:26 PM
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I remember when I first thought about this, and...
I remember when I first thought about this, and said something like "I'll be faster than him until he is like 16 ir 18" and a dad with a 13 year old laughing at me. I'd say most of my training goals...
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12-16-2023, 08:23 PM
Thread: Race report; WAM 2022, my first 100-miler
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Way to go! Sounds terrible, in all the right...
Way to go! Sounds terrible, in all the right ways. Thanks for taking the time to share your experience.
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12-11-2023, 02:57 PM
Thread: Freeride Systems BROSS hoodie: The Return!
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I was a little worried about this but didn't over...
I was a little worried about this but didn't over think it and ordered a Med, I'm 6' and 185ish. Fits fine. It is a hoodie, not a custom tailored suite. Some mags have peculiar preferences for the...
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12-09-2023, 07:08 PM
Thread: Touring Meals/Snacks
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One common theme of people's touring snacks is...
One common theme of people's touring snacks is carbs. Curious if everyone who lists these carb heavy snacks also consumes bread/carbs as apart of their daily diet, or just ramp up for big days...
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12-08-2023, 02:11 PM
Thread: Touring Meals/Snacks
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I spent two summers as a climbing guide for an...
I spent two summers as a climbing guide for an all boys summer camp in West NC, and now granted I was 22-24, but myself and another guide had no less than 2 snickers a day when we were really putting...
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12-07-2023, 11:04 AM
Thread: Freeride Systems BROSS hoodie: The Return!
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My bross arrived today and I'm absolutely floored...
My bross arrived today and I'm absolutely floored with its badassness! Super stoked on it. Christmas coming early for everyone who ordered one.
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12-06-2023, 08:50 PM
Thread: Burger and a Beer
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That sounds pretty reasonable, not just for a...
That sounds pretty reasonable, not just for a resort but period. Granted, I would be surprised jf the burger is much past concessions stand quality, but you're likely hard pressed to find a decent...
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12-05-2023, 02:10 PM
Thread: Antero 2+ Small Tall Interest Check
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I emailed, paid and should be good. Let's go...
I emailed, paid and should be good. Let's go Belgian. Hope that covers everything.
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12-04-2023, 05:49 PM
Thread: Antero 2+ Small Tall Interest Check
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This is what I was working from, earlier in the...
This is what I was working from, earlier in the thread.
a) Dark Gray
(b) Muted Belgian Blue
(c) Dark Navy or Airforce blue
(d) Gridded ice blue
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11-30-2023, 06:33 AM
Thread: 189 ON3P BG (Asym)
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Thanks Orion. Saved me (and others I'm sure) $450.
Thanks Orion. Saved me (and others I'm sure) $450.
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11-28-2023, 02:56 PM
Thread: Antero 2+ Small Tall Interest Check
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OK, I'm in assuming it is durable hard shell...
OK, I'm in assuming it is durable hard shell (which I read it was early on in thread, but me can't read good sometimes) and fit will be good enough. If it doesn't work, I'll gladly pass along for my...
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11-28-2023, 10:52 AM
Thread: Antero 2+ Small Tall Interest Check
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Might be in. Need to measure some jackets and...
Might be in. Need to measure some jackets and compare. 6'0 185# medium OR Foray I just bought as a rainshell fits great.
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11-21-2023, 03:21 PM
Thread: Resorts that allow parking lot camping?
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We slept in truck camper at Wolf Creek, shit,...
We slept in truck camper at Wolf Creek, shit, much longer ago than I realized now that I think about it, 2014. We came in after dark, went left to the end of the lot. It was dumping. Plows woke us up...
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08-29-2023, 12:16 PM
Thread: Freeride Systems BROSS hoodie: The Return!
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Sounds rad. Looking forward them.
Sounds rad. Looking forward them.
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08-29-2023, 08:15 AM
Thread: Freeride Systems BROSS hoodie: The Return!
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MAIN BODY OPTIONS: TURQ OR COBALT SLEEVE...
MAIN BODY OPTIONS: TURQ OR COBALT
SLEEVE OPTIONS: DUNE, LAVENDER, DEEP BLUE
Pockets will be same as main body, or match sleeves?
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05-12-2023, 07:18 PM
Thread: Ptex1 Shift sale. Too may shifts left over
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Just here to give props to Ptex. Purchased some...
Just here to give props to Ptex. Purchased some skis for myself and one of the groms this winter and it was an all around awesome experience.
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03-20-2023, 01:32 PM
Thread: 2013/14 Inland PNW thread
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The southeast for us is Atlanta. Just boarded our...
The southeast for us is Atlanta. Just boarded our flight home. Had a great week at Silver. Was very kid centric trip, which was good for us. I wish they offered longer lessons than 1.5 hour group or...
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03-18-2023, 04:52 PM
Thread: 2013/14 Inland PNW thread
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Oh yeah, Ski Journal hat buys some cred I guess....
Oh yeah, Ski Journal hat buys some cred I guess. Hehe.
Snow was killer. Our first time here. Found some great snow all week on limited time between toddler duty and skiing with the kids. Silver... -
03-17-2023, 10:08 AM
Thread: 2013/14 Inland PNW thread
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Awesome! I was playing in the snow with my 2yo...
Awesome! I was playing in the snow with my 2yo when you guys were gearing up. It was my turn to hang with the baby while my groms and wife were out skiing.
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03-16-2023, 11:51 AM
Thread: 2013/14 Inland PNW thread
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Bluebird at Silver right now. North facing stuff,...
Bluebird at Silver right now. North facing stuff, esp in the trees, skiing great. Finding some of the goods! Empty too in spite of it being spring break
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03-15-2023, 10:36 PM
Thread: Recommend me a family trip
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At Silver now with wife, 7yo and 6yo who all ski...
At Silver now with wife, 7yo and 6yo who all ski and a 2.5yo who doesn't. I believe throughout March an adult lift ticket, which is $50 midweek, gets you a free youth ticket (7+) and 6 and under...
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03-12-2023, 10:01 PM
Thread: 2013/14 Inland PNW thread
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Yeah it was hot today. My son told some people it...
Yeah it was hot today. My son told some people it was colder in Atlanta than here (which it was when we left and arrived respectively)
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03-12-2023, 10:59 AM
Thread: 2013/14 Inland PNW thread
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Super stoked to see all this! We land in Spokane...
Super stoked to see all this! We land in Spokane in about an hour, headed to Silver for the week with groms aged 7, 6 and 2.5. We wanted to check out this part of the country and Silver's Waterpark...
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02-12-2023, 06:26 PM
Thread: The Southeast Thread.
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Awoke to rain in Maggie Valley, was not inspiring...
Awoke to rain in Maggie Valley, was not inspiring at all. Just shy of the top of the mountain road leading to Catalahooche it finally turned to snow. Wet, wet snow.
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02-11-2023, 10:11 AM
Thread: The Southeast Thread.
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Working on throwing the groms in the car this...
Working on throwing the groms in the car this afternoon to see how this storm develops in NC. I swear last night I saw forecasts of 8-10" but this morning reading forecast 2-4" which seems more...
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01-24-2023, 07:04 PM
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Such killer stoke. Way to go!
Such killer stoke. Way to go!
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01-19-2023, 06:01 PM
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TL:DR Utah sucks, go to Colorado. First day...
TL:DR Utah sucks, go to Colorado.
First day of the season, and first time at Alta. Vibe here is fantastic. Snow is fanfuckingtastic. Demo'd some m108 free, they're fanfuckingtastic. I was worried... -
01-15-2023, 09:14 PM
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Thanks. What I figured. While searching earlier...
Thanks. What I figured. While searching earlier to determine if they were all one ticket or had to be upgraded, I did find this article from 2002
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01-15-2023, 07:29 AM
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Dentist trip is booked. Hastily, I purchased...
Dentist trip is booked.
Hastily, I purchased 3 day Alta tickets online, not realizing they weren't Alta/Bird.
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01-12-2023, 03:11 PM
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Old saying there is some good skiing at Beaver...
Old saying there is some good skiing at Beaver Creek that nobody skis because it isn't labled Gucci...
Pulled the trigger and will be in Atla Wed-Sat next week. -
01-12-2023, 12:45 PM
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Really can't argue with that advice! Looks...
Really can't argue with that advice!
Looks like might have to push Wed-Sun, due to limited room availability. Sunday likely travel day anyways. 2 midweek and a Saturday is still pretty sweet.
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01-12-2023, 06:10 AM
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Wasatch mags...thinking of burning some travel...
Wasatch mags...thinking of burning some travel points and coming out to Alta next week (arrive MLK or day after). Never skied Utah. From the sounds of traffic, it is worth acting like a dentist and...
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01-05-2023, 06:02 PM
Thread: Sage takes a lap.
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Have watched some of these and completely agree,...
Have watched some of these and completely agree, they're great. Stoke is super high. The casual attitude and atmosphere really embodies what we all love about skiing. Much easier for me to relate to...
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01-01-2023, 12:19 PM
Thread: Fs: smith level mips matte grey xl
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PM sent
PM sent
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12-18-2022, 11:46 AM
Thread: Blister spot insurance
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This is our experience too. We purchased Spot...
This is our experience too.
We purchased Spot covered through/for USABMX that covers our kids at any sanctioned USA BMX event (practice or races). Our rider went over the bars and hit his head,... -
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FKNA!
FKNA!
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11-16-2022, 08:42 AM
Thread: A-Basin skiers can eat a bag of dicks
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A-basin allowed brown bag lunches last time I was...
A-basin allowed brown bag lunches last time I was there, so maybe so yes.
My time skiing there midweek was long time pass holders who were all super cool and shared beta. -
11-10-2022, 09:22 PM
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Ahhh if it had a hood, I'd be in. GLWS
Ahhh if it had a hood, I'd be in. GLWS
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11-10-2022, 10:53 AM
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Might be interested in the rab. How warm is it? ...
Might be interested in the rab. How warm is it? Photos on the way I assume.
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10-20-2022, 01:02 PM
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Sticky: These are sweet. Tempting for one of the groms.
These are sweet. Tempting for one of the groms.
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