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11-27-2013, 06:47 AM
Thread: Lucky #7 EC Roll Call 2013-14!
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I90 will be fine as it is such a major highway....
I90 will be fine as it is such a major highway. It takes 2"+/hour to really cause mayhem on that. 390 should be okay too. The storm did not deliver the snowfall that was forecasted and those areas...
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11-18-2013, 08:33 PM
Thread: Lucky #7 EC Roll Call 2013-14!
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Thanks, I'll shoot it over his way.
Thanks, I'll shoot it over his way.
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11-18-2013, 05:16 PM
Thread: Lucky #7 EC Roll Call 2013-14!
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Anyone have a recommendation of a honest shop in...
Anyone have a recommendation of a honest shop in the Hartford area? An old friend is getting into skiing after trying it last winter and looking to buy some gear for his wife. Hoping to point him...
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11-15-2013, 11:42 AM
Thread: Lucky #7 EC Roll Call 2013-14!
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What BigDaddy said... But in case you can't...
What BigDaddy said...
But in case you can't track someone down in the lot to go splitsies with:
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11-15-2013, 10:25 AM
Thread: EC Ski Deals Thread 13/14
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Stupid good price. Only catch is not good on...
Stupid good price. Only catch is not good on Thursdays with 6" or more of fresh.
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11-01-2013, 08:34 AM
Thread: Lucky #7 EC Roll Call 2013-14!
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Hadn't seen this, but I apologize if it is a...
Hadn't seen this, but I apologize if it is a repost...
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10-20-2013, 07:11 AM
Thread: FS - Giro Nine.10 Large Helmet
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FS - Giro Nine.10 Large Helmet
Matte black color. Size large.
Brand new, never used. I think I recycled the box it came in though. No real use for it on my end.
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03-21-2013, 07:41 PM
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Solid morning at Pico today. Nowhere near as deep...
Solid morning at Pico today. Nowhere near as deep as Magic was but good turns were had.
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03-20-2013, 05:11 PM
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Just finished stuffing my face with that...
Just finished stuffing my face with that delicious Chinese food. It truly was stupid good out there. Spent most of my morning jumping off shit on Witch and Black Line. Whole bunch of faceshots were...
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03-02-2013, 07:01 AM
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Well done! Kind of wish I hadn't pussyfooted...
Well done!
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02-28-2013, 08:30 PM
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Solid work either way. I didn't drop from the...
Solid work either way. I didn't drop from the top, just ducked in midway.
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02-28-2013, 12:05 PM
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Loads of moisture so it is a little foggy, but it...
Loads of moisture so it is a little foggy, but it was a good morning for letting them run:
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02-28-2013, 10:43 AM
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Went to Pico this morning after storm skiing...
Went to Pico this morning after storm skiing yesterday at K-Mart. Yesterday was dry snow, but dense. Today was wet and dense. Fun stuff, but everything skied much better yesterday in my eyes.
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02-26-2013, 10:13 AM
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https://twitter.com/WPTZStewart/status/30643938823...
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02-22-2013, 07:44 AM
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Not much in the way of snow on the ground - under...
Not much in the way of snow on the ground - under an inch really. I hope you're rocking studs though. Before it switched over to snow on Tuesday it was a cold rain at about 34 degrees that was...
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01-09-2013, 01:55 PM
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Think i remember reading in one of the NEWW posts...
Think i remember reading in one of the NEWW posts that the primary individual posting is dyslexic. Leaves it a little more understandable as to why the grammar is poor.
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10-31-2012, 10:35 AM
Thread: 12/13 EC STOKE ONLY thread!
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December 22, 2008 - Killington:...
December 22, 2008 - Killington:
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10-22-2012, 01:02 PM
Thread: NE Riding 2012
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Popped my Chandler Ridge/Leicester Hollow (near...
Popped my Chandler Ridge/Leicester Hollow (near Brandon) cherry on Saturday. There was some hesitation with regards to what we would encounter given the 2" of rain that fell the day and night before....
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08-21-2012, 07:39 AM
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This is a tough one. These lands were acquired...
This is a tough one. These lands were acquired for use in wildlife management (ie. hunting and fishing). The WMA's are managed using funds generated through excise taxes on firearms and ammunition in...
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08-11-2012, 08:25 PM
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Apologies on not tending to this! Hadn't checked...
Apologies on not tending to this! Hadn't checked in on TGR in quite some time.
Just had my 3-month post-op earlier this past week. Everything is nicely on track. They gave me the okay to ease into... -
06-20-2012, 09:26 AM
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Been a bit since I've provided any updates. At my...
Been a bit since I've provided any updates. At my 6th week post-op I graduated to Phase II of rehab which allows for movement from passive stretches to active exercises with the goal of gaining full...
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05-21-2012, 05:57 PM
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I've been given the range of 3-6 months. Depends...
I've been given the range of 3-6 months. Depends greatly on a wide number of factors limited to, but not only, how quickly I heal and how diligent I am with my PT to recover strength and range of...
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05-11-2012, 10:17 AM
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Bankart Repair - My Tale of Recovery
I figured I would post this up as both a resource to anyone who is staring down the barrel at a bankart repair as well as a way to put my experience to "paper" and ramble on about my triumphs and...
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03-23-2012, 10:23 AM
Thread: NE Riding 2012
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Glad you enjoyed! Lots of hard work has been put...
Glad you enjoyed! Lots of hard work has been put into the place and the work continues. While trail density has peaked for the most part, the next step is expanding the trails beyond the normal park...
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03-19-2012, 06:43 AM
Thread: NE Riding 2012
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Pine Hill rode as good as ever on Saturday....
Pine Hill rode as good as ever on Saturday. Passed on Sunday as my sit-bones are not in saddle shape yet and I did not want to ruin myself for midweek rides.
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03-15-2012, 09:18 AM
Thread: NE Riding 2012
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Word on the street that Pine Hill Park in Rutland...
Word on the street that Pine Hill Park in Rutland is running high and dry now with the exception of the new Shimmer Trail along the pond.
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03-09-2012, 09:29 AM
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No worries! Used to live 100 yards from the...
No worries!
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03-09-2012, 08:08 AM
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Can't speak for any territory other than...
Can't speak for any territory other than Rutland's Pine Hill area... While there hasn't been much in the way of snow on the ground, the freeze-thaw cycle can be brutal on the trailbed and make that...
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03-02-2012, 09:56 AM
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I lurk more than anything over here, but huge...
I lurk more than anything over here, but huge thanks to DoWork for showing me a proper time at Magic yesterday.
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02-10-2012, 08:06 AM
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Well that just looks like no fun at all... ...
Well that just looks like no fun at all...
Few inches of fluff look like it's set to blow in with the chill tonight and tomorrow morning, then it's back to the blue sky and sunshine. If it's not... -
02-09-2012, 07:35 AM
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Agreed on that. I can't get out during the week...
Agreed on that. I can't get out during the week as I never did pull the trigger on that light-set, but I may just head out in the single digits this weekend if we end up not getting any snow, which...
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02-09-2012, 07:17 AM
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PHP is essentially snow-free. The morning should...
PHP is essentially snow-free. The morning should be yielding incredible trail conditions. Afternoon likely gets squishy as the top layer thaws. Might as well make lemonade. Prime singletrack is way...
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02-08-2012, 12:40 PM
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Monticello, NY weather station is reporting 40%...
Monticello, NY weather station is reporting 40% humidity...
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09-18-2011, 07:22 PM
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Congrats to the Lillards!
Congrats to the Lillards!
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08-25-2011, 03:38 PM
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I approve of that adjustment to my wording.
I approve of that adjustment to my wording.
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08-25-2011, 02:13 PM
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I live on a rural dirt backroad. Might be wise to...
I live on a rural dirt backroad. Might be wise to stockpile some water for both drinking and flushing toilets.
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08-25-2011, 01:00 PM
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I'm not particularily stoked on Irene. Sure it...
I'm not particularily stoked on Irene. Sure it makes for some good excitement and I usually love a good storm. However,the soil here in Central VT is already relatively well soaked through and...
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08-19-2011, 12:54 PM
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I actually did as well. In the edited version,...
I actually did as well. In the edited version, the tree in the foreground really steals your eye. At least for me it does.
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08-12-2011, 01:14 PM
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Downside of the Bus during the summer is it is so...
Downside of the Bus during the summer is it is so infrequent. Once an hour. Miss it and you're screwed for another hour. Not to mention you are on your own after 6.
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08-12-2011, 12:38 PM
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I'm familiar with the trade show you are...
I'm familiar with the trade show you are attending. There will be lots of people and I'm sure if you're social you can make acquantences that can help you get around.
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08-11-2011, 11:34 AM
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It'll be a typical Northeastern winter. A bunch...
It'll be a typical Northeastern winter. A bunch of epic days intermingled with a slew of unpredictable rain and ice events. We will all ski, and enjoy every bit of what we are given.
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08-02-2011, 09:38 AM
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Hot damn. Their talent pool has gotten incredible...
Hot damn. Their talent pool has gotten incredible over the years. So much creativity and so much slayage. Their films are always the ones I look forward to most each year.
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07-20-2011, 07:47 AM
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I'd go with "Saturated Market".
I'd go with "Saturated Market".
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07-14-2011, 11:13 AM
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Great news for Midd! Can't see how a...
Great news for Midd! Can't see how a lift-accessed mountain making their terrain more accessible could be a bad thing.
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07-14-2011, 07:52 AM
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The teeth on the crankrings are VERY worn on the...
The teeth on the crankrings are VERY worn on the small ring from what I remember, so I know it is going to need some love in that regard. I'll have it in my possession this weekend so I can take a...
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07-13-2011, 09:58 AM
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What would you do with a 2006 Gary Fisher Tarpon?
So let me preface this question with some info...
I have a 2006 Gary Fisher Tarpon (http://www.bikepedia.com/quickbike/BikeSpecs.aspx?Year=2006&Brand=Gary+Fisher&Model=Tarpon&Type=bike) that has... -
07-13-2011, 08:34 AM
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Missed it last go around, but man oh man do those...
Missed it last go around, but man oh man do those trees in post #303 look oh so sweet and sultry.
And job well done on selling the chairs! -
07-05-2011, 08:49 AM
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K trails have seen some love the past few years...
K trails have seen some love the past few years and there are some very fun trails going for it.
That said, I prefer the type of riding that is at Pine Hill (25-30 minutes from K). Also, the... -
06-27-2011, 01:09 PM
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I made a note on his feedback on NS and sent him...
I made a note on his feedback on NS and sent him a message urging him to clear up the issue.
Hope it gets resolved for ya. -
06-22-2011, 01:41 PM
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Beautiful. Thanks greatly for the quick...
Beautiful.
Thanks greatly for the quick response.
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