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06-01-2023, 07:05 PM
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This was the point I was trying to make :rolleyes2
This was the point I was trying to make :rolleyes2
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06-01-2023, 03:57 PM
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Maybe it's just me, but have other trail users...
Maybe it's just me, but have other trail users besides us cyclists become more bold and refuse to yield right of way on trails? I've noticed more and more trail runners (yes, those people...
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05-25-2023, 03:07 PM
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jackattack got a great deal on these, great...
jackattack got a great deal on these, great bindings and a lot less fucking around with them than Dynafits, trusty, simple design. The only problem I've encountered with these are on the up, the...
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05-22-2023, 08:49 AM
Thread: Follow Up To Koreans Stuck In The Snow
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I have a story about some dumb Asians stuck in...
I have a story about some dumb Asians stuck in the snow a few years ago, they were only 25 yards off of a main highway, but spent the night shivering in their vehicle with no fire, no shovel, no...
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05-18-2023, 11:12 AM
Thread: Season pass prices? (ouch)
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Everyone that says that "Bogus sucks" doesn't...
Everyone that says that "Bogus sucks" doesn't know how to ski and likes to travel 5 hours to ski for the day up to Tamarack or Brundage because those places are SO much better:rolleyes::rolleyes:
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05-16-2023, 01:45 PM
Thread: Shit that annoys you
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Here's the other shit that annoys me (like...
Here's the other shit that annoys me (like yelling at the clouds it feels good to have an outlet on here to type things sometimes):
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05-16-2023, 01:44 PM
Thread: Shit that annoys you
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So the person lives in their car and they are not...
So the person lives in their car and they are not sure where their car is. This person loves Great Falls? Are they taking the dog(s) to the pound now after they bit you? Bummer, I got bit by my...
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04-30-2023, 01:37 PM
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Had these old cast iron railings from an old...
Had these old cast iron railings from an old retail park bench I bought 20 years ago, the wooden slats were starting to fail so threw those out along with some other hardware.
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04-26-2023, 10:53 AM
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That doosh is going to fuck with the wrong person...
That doosh is going to fuck with the wrong person one of these days and be left in a bag on the highway.
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04-25-2023, 09:43 PM
Thread: Garden 2023
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Nice looking starts and bees, they're going to...
Nice looking starts and bees, they're going to love all those flowers you're starting.
Never have had much luck with brussels, got way too many aphids. Got any tips for getting brussels to... -
Yep, Jeremy had family. Not sure what happened...
Yep, Jeremy had family. Not sure what happened to his parents, but I do know he has a sister, Shannon. I don't think he was ever married or had any children of his own.
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04-19-2023, 07:22 PM
Thread: Whatever happened to Nobis - update
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Not sure what to say...bummer...such an...
Not sure what to say...bummer...such an accomplished skier :frown:
Mind The Addiction will probably find it's way into my watch queue soon.
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03-23-2023, 10:03 AM
Thread: Moving to Boise - What do I need to know?
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Considering Boise has been getting moisture all...
Considering Boise has been getting moisture all this winter season, currently the only good trails are the Greenbelt if you don't want to fuck up the trails and leave giant ruts on your ride. The...
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03-21-2023, 11:21 AM
Thread: 2019/2020 Midwest Stoke Thread
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Glad you got to enjoy some of the skiing "out...
Glad you got to enjoy some of the skiing "out west".
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03-16-2023, 08:39 AM
Thread: Fuck Alzheimers
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Ah man Kenny, not sure what to say other than...
Ah man Kenny, not sure what to say other than fuck dementia. Everything else pales in the priority of living your life with Maria and having a happy life together for as long as you two possibly...
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03-15-2023, 08:32 AM
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Yeah, although I'm not an avalanche professional,...
Yeah, although I'm not an avalanche professional, I have to wonder what the psychological toll is on forecasters, avalanche professionals and guides when an accident happens like this. I'm pretty...
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03-13-2023, 12:55 PM
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Bummer and not surprising given the Sawtooth...
Bummer and not surprising given the Sawtooth Avalanche Center's ratings for the weekend, but unfortunate for the snowmobiler and his crew. Probably failed on the weak facet/crust layer that's...
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03-09-2023, 09:50 AM
Thread: Skintrack stoke
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Right on. Was the other crew going up the Sickle...
Right on. Was the other crew going up the Sickle from Stanley or was it the crew at Fishhook? Either way, glad it worked out, funny how the Sawtooths are like that sometimes, parties sometimes take...
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03-08-2023, 01:09 PM
Thread: Skintrack stoke
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Nice job on getting the Sickle, I was glassing it...
Nice job on getting the Sickle, I was glassing it from Stanley on that day you and Brittney skied it. Couldn't have asked for better conditions on that day.
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02-01-2023, 07:14 AM
Thread: Soldier Mountain Cat Skiing
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He's usually at Kelly Canyon, Blizzard Mountain...
He's usually at Kelly Canyon, Blizzard Mountain and sometimes over at Soldier. I don't think JB works at Soldier though.
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01-31-2023, 02:21 PM
Thread: Soldier Mountain Cat Skiing
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I know a few folks that have worked for Soldier...
I know a few folks that have worked for Soldier cat ski program, some good, some bad stories. Mostly good.
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01-19-2023, 05:42 PM
Thread: Best Gaper qoute of the weekend?
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ALakes was pretty good, wind was blowing snow...
ALakes was pretty good, wind was blowing snow into some nice spots, but the ice crust underneath was plenty apparent. Nope, the Kent I rode the lift with didn't have a big bushy beard and a fur hat,...
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01-19-2023, 02:41 PM
Thread: Best Gaper qoute of the weekend?
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I don't suppose I rode the chair with you this...
I don't suppose I rode the chair with you this last Sunday did I? Are you Kent?
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01-12-2023, 10:14 AM
Thread: Whatever happened to Nobis - update
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I think Jeremy talked some about that in the...
I think Jeremy talked some about that in the podcast, didn't exactly sound like the Nobis' had a bad childhood. Hope Jeremy gets the help he needs and gets back to ripping the hills around the...
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01-09-2023, 11:42 AM
Thread: 2022/23 NFL Thread
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I was trying to figure that one out also when it...
I was trying to figure that one out also when it happened. It looked like the center moved the ball, one of the refs came toward the line like he was about to call an offside penalty, but then the...
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01-05-2023, 09:09 AM
Thread: Shit that annoys you
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The inability for patients to follow the simplest...
The inability for patients to follow the simplest directions and preps for scans I do. How hard is it to stay fasting for a few hours prior to your scan, or do you just think these instructions...
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01-04-2023, 06:29 PM
Thread: Shit that annoys you
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Jimmy John's delivery bike messengers. Those...
Jimmy John's delivery bike messengers. Those guys, at least in Boise, are assholes.
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01-03-2023, 11:51 AM
Thread: Portable electric power stations
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Wasn't that design developed at the University of...
Wasn't that design developed at the University of Utah?
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01-03-2023, 10:43 AM
Thread: Portable electric power stations
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Have you looked into small nuclear power plants...
Have you looked into small nuclear power plants like the ones designed to power remote radar stations?
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12-26-2022, 10:06 AM
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yep, probably raking in thousands of dollars from...
yep, probably raking in thousands of dollars from healthcare organizations trying to figure out why their employees are leaving in droves
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12-24-2022, 09:53 AM
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The Marcus Buckingham Company, "Stand Out" and personality tests?
Anyone else have this bullshit in their organization? What a fucking waste of time and money, but alas I'm sure someone within the healthcare organization I work for is making some sort of big...
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12-23-2022, 02:58 PM
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At least he has the right gear, looks like Doc...
At least he has the right gear, looks like Doc Martens minus the advanced walking devices to keep him from postholing the entire way up Shasta.
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12-19-2022, 03:17 PM
Thread: Shit that annoys you
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I like it. Funny thing, a good friend of...
I like it.
Funny thing, a good friend of mine bought Drew Emmitts touring van about 5 years ago. I asked my buddy if he found anything cool stashed away in there, but never got much of a reply. -
12-19-2022, 02:40 PM
Thread: Shit that annoys you
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People who drive at least 10 mph under the speed...
People who drive at least 10 mph under the speed limit, brake on uphill corners, stay in the passing lane despite me flashing my lights until only then do you move over, and then proceed to go 10 mph...
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12-12-2022, 03:34 PM
Thread: Cool Science thread
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Yep, still spinning those magnets to make...
Yep, still spinning those magnets to make current. I get it, that's what the grid and just about everything is designed to do.
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12-12-2022, 02:53 PM
Thread: Cool Science thread
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Yep, I've been saying that for years. We need to...
Yep, I've been saying that for years. We need to get away from steam spinning turbines to produce power, somehow, some sort of direct power from the energy produced. I'm sure someone here knows how...
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12-12-2022, 12:20 PM
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That place (Ski the Porkies!) holds a very...
That place (Ski the Porkies!) holds a very special place in my heart, first memorable powder day there in the early '90s. From there on, I wanted to ski powder and lots of it.
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12-12-2022, 11:13 AM
Thread: Shit that annoys you
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I'll say it again for the probably 1000th time in...
I'll say it again for the probably 1000th time in this thread....shit that annoys me are Craigslist buyers. Either buy my gear or don't. I'm not going to bird dog you to remember to check back in...
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12-12-2022, 11:03 AM
Thread: 90's Freeskiing
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I loved the day glow outerwear that was NOT even...
I loved the day glow outerwear that was NOT even remotely water-repellent it just bled all that neon color onto whatever you were wearing underneath. The Oakley Iridium sunglass lenses.
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12-12-2022, 09:37 AM
Thread: Sun Valley Beta
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Sometimes. Why?
Sometimes. Why?
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12-12-2022, 09:34 AM
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Cool essay bro. Try Granite Peak, Wisconsin. ...
Cool essay bro.
Try Granite Peak, Wisconsin. You and your family will love the place. -
12-08-2022, 03:08 PM
Thread: Sun Valley Beta
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Aw, man, that sucks, don't beat a guy down when...
Aw, man, that sucks, don't beat a guy down when he's already down. For someone who has done so much for the sport and progression of the sport, seems like Jeremy still can't catch a break.
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12-07-2022, 02:40 PM
Thread: Shit that annoys you
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Shit that annoys me at times are QR codes on...
Shit that annoys me at times are QR codes on every menu.
I get it for printing cost savings and having to wipe down a menu from children spittle, but I don't really like carrying my phone with me... -
11-29-2022, 09:48 AM
Thread: 2019/2020 Midwest Stoke Thread
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Looked like Rib was blowing snow when I drove...
Looked like Rib was blowing snow when I drove down from Merrill to Appleton last week after hunting with Dad. (he got a big spike buck)
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11-11-2022, 03:48 PM
Thread: Non-AIARE Level 1 Avy Course
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Most likely you'll be just fine with Joe and...
Most likely you'll be just fine with Joe and Franci's operation and their guides. For most recreational courses, even into Level 2 courses, the differences between AIARE and AAA are pretty minimal. ...
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11-04-2022, 11:46 AM
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Good watch. Cool to see a pro rider from Boise...
Good watch. Cool to see a pro rider from Boise pulling off a major feat. Just riding in Boise is training enough for climbing that trail.
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11-03-2022, 02:29 PM
Thread: Cabo San Lucas Dental Implants?
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Can you say dental abscess? Lemme guess, dental...
Can you say dental abscess? Lemme guess, dental implants done in one day.
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10-20-2022, 09:57 AM
Thread: POS Human Beings
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Darrell Brooks or whatever the fuck his sovcit...
Darrell Brooks or whatever the fuck his sovcit name is. That piece of shit is making a mockery of our justice system and looks like he is definitely the white trash of the Milwaukee area Africian...
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10-06-2022, 11:00 AM
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This to a T. Myself and anyone who lives near...
This to a T. Myself and anyone who lives near the Boise foothills knows this is an uphill (no pun intended) battle. SWIMBA arguing with Ridge to Rivers, the FS and the BLM. Sure glad I didn't give...
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09-30-2022, 03:39 PM
Thread: Boise Shuttle Services suspended?
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Boise Shuttle Services suspended?
Got word that two of the people doing shuttles services in the Boise area have been shut down due to some "change in the law". Anyone know anything about why shuttle services would be shut down due...
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