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01-28-2024, 09:14 PM
Thread: Attack 13 demo
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The forward part sits pretty snug. I was...
The forward part sits pretty snug. I was thinking of just tapping those rails a bit, but then the forward part would bind. And, the slop is equal on both bindings. This will be used mostly by...
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01-28-2024, 06:54 PM
Thread: Attack 13 demo
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Attack 13 demo
Is this thing toast?
Looks bad to me, but I don't know anything about demo bindings.
It will be for a 160 cm loaner.
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12-09-2023, 06:59 AM
Thread: Boot cuff field repair
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Boot cuff field repair
Love my Scott Cosmos Guide.
Explosive power, responsiveness, and boot cuff rivets.
It seems fairly common for the cuff rivets to blow, especially when used as not designed- lift serve skiing and... -
09-25-2023, 08:06 PM
Thread: Towing with Outback
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Towed from Maine to Truckee in a 96 outback...
Towed from Maine to Truckee in a 96 outback pulling a 4 x 8 trailer fully loaded with outdoor gear- bikes, boats, skis......
Made it back, no problem.
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09-16-2023, 08:41 PM
Thread: help with a trailer
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Welding shop put together this 12 tongue. I'll...
Welding shop put together this 12 tongue. I'll likely cut it down a foot or two.
$150 for the steel and labor.
This thing is rugged.
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09-05-2023, 02:47 AM
Thread: help with a trailer
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I don't think that thing is going to break....
I don't think that thing is going to break.
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09-04-2023, 06:09 PM
Thread: help with a trailer
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I will be taking to the welder down the road, see...
I will be taking to the welder down the road, see what he has to say.
I roughed it out this morning and It works OK but it is not idiot proof.
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09-04-2023, 05:49 PM
Thread: help with a trailer
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As far as I understand, it's not really important...
As far as I understand, it's not really important whether the kayaks are centered over the axle. I have done this before by offsetting racks to the rear and and putting extra weight up front. Two...
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09-03-2023, 06:15 PM
Thread: help with a trailer
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help with a trailer
Well, it's not about skiing, but it is about pedaling and paddling, and ski season is still a ways off, so.....
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09-03-2023, 06:27 AM
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Another option- F10's. I know they are non-epf,...
Another option- F10's.
I know they are non-epf, and am pretty sure they are the same as pre-epf.
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08-28-2023, 10:03 AM
Thread: W’s Scarpa Freedom 25.5
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Responding so I can find this thread easily. I...
Responding so I can find this thread easily.
I have a friend coming over later in the week- will shell fit her in my Wife's 25 mastraele type boot..
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08-21-2023, 07:54 AM
Thread: Help me help a newbie
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Nope. That should have been Not the place so...
Nope.
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08-21-2023, 07:52 AM
Thread: Help me help a newbie
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That's the plan. Least important is the ski. I...
That's the plan.
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08-17-2023, 05:57 AM
Thread: Help me help a newbie
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I threw the mindbender out kind of randomly as a...
I threw the mindbender out kind of randomly as a do all ski.
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08-17-2023, 05:24 AM
Thread: PSA: Cheap G3 Skins $55
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Let's put aside the issue of the G3 skins- I...
Let's put aside the issue of the G3 skins-
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08-17-2023, 05:13 AM
Thread: Help me help a newbie
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Help me help a newbie
The daughter of a friend just got a season pass- Maine, and will have her first real season after going a few times a year for a few years. Maine.
14, 5'6" maybe 105-110.
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01-12-2023, 08:33 AM
Thread: Skin Modification - Tip Shock Cord Mount
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Confused. If you don't like the tail fastening...
Confused.
If you don't like the tail fastening system, how would getting a corded tip system help?
Regarding grinding for skins- I have done both tips and tails to make systems work better. A... -
01-10-2023, 12:45 PM
Thread: WTB TX-pros, 27.5-28
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WTB TX-pros, 27.5-28
Buddy is making the switch from 75 mm.
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01-10-2023, 10:42 AM
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Done. Any recs on lodging other than...
Done.
Any recs on lodging other than VRBO/AIRBNB?
Boyne employee, so we might get some courtesy for on mountain lodging, but I can't count on it.
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01-02-2023, 06:03 PM
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Initially posted this as it's own thread, but was...
Initially posted this as it's own thread, but was correctly pointed here.
Seems like I'll be spending a lot of time on this thread between now and March.
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01-02-2023, 05:49 PM
Thread: Bozeman Beta
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Good call- I haven't been on TGR much lately- I...
Good call- I haven't been on TGR much lately- I will move this over to there. I expect I will be reading that thread daily till I go.
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01-02-2023, 03:49 PM
Thread: Bozeman Beta
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Bozeman Beta
Looks like my vollie patrol gig for a Boyne resort gets me and Mrs. me comps at Big Sky.
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03-12-2022, 04:18 AM
Thread: Chic Chocs vehicle camping.
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This is what I am thinking.
This is what I am thinking.
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03-11-2022, 11:03 AM
Thread: Chic Chocs vehicle camping.
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Chic Chocs vehicle camping.
Looks like we are heading up to the Chic Chocs in a week or so. Pretty familiar with the area having stayed in the cabins by the Gite several times, as well as up in town.
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03-05-2022, 05:09 AM
Thread: WTB: Telemark setup
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Where are you?
Where are you?
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02-28-2022, 07:04 AM
Thread: BSL vs TFL
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I just mounted bindings for BIL. He is in...
I just mounted bindings for BIL.
He is in Skookums in a 28 now, probably heading for Cosmos in a 27. I figured I'd split the difference.
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02-26-2022, 10:18 PM
Thread: WTB vipec brakes for 90 underfoot
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Well that's just silly. I wonder what they got...
Well that's just silly. I wonder what they got out of that change that was worth being incompatible with so many bindings actually in use.
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02-26-2022, 10:15 PM
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That was what I had been thinking. Ended up...
That was what I had been thinking. Ended up doing the notch at the end of the Stowe rd. 20 minutes to do the last mile of the access rd at 1100, other than that, a nice little tour. I did hop off...
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02-25-2022, 07:29 PM
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I left Western Maine, where we actually have a...
I left Western Maine, where we actually have a bit of snow stashed in various places, and came to Burlington.
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02-25-2022, 07:20 PM
Thread: WTB vipec brakes for 90 underfoot
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What year? I heard a rumor that the width of the...
What year? I heard a rumor that the width of the wire itself changed, so apparently the model year may matter.
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02-25-2022, 01:10 PM
Thread: WTB vipec brakes for 90 underfoot
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WTB vipec brakes for 90 underfoot
Anybody holding?
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02-12-2022, 06:22 AM
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Why? Assuming there is real estate for whatever...
Why? Assuming there is real estate for whatever you want to mount?
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02-05-2022, 09:58 PM
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Hey Mainers- Anybody going from Sunday River...
Hey Mainers-
Anybody going from Sunday River area to Saddleback any time soon?
Trying to get some bindings to mag up that way.
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01-10-2022, 09:01 PM
Thread: Fischer Ranger 99 Ti
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Fischer Ranger 99 Ti
Looking at this ski for the wife to round out her quiver. This is for northeast lift serve, some touring. The only alpine skis she has ever owned are her Cyclic 105s, which she loves. She is a good...
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01-10-2022, 03:22 PM
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Total poser loving my M5 102. Other patrollers...
Total poser loving my M5 102.
Other patrollers using newer Mantras every day in all conditions. Haven't heard a negative comment yet. -
01-10-2022, 02:10 PM
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Patroller on scene with a radio. A radio at top...
Patroller on scene with a radio. A radio at top or bottom. It's not difficult to time it so that the lift stops where you want.
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01-10-2022, 01:48 PM
Thread: Skiing and Covid-19 masks
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I agree. Maybe the the National Academy of...
I agree. Maybe the the National Academy of Science could conduct an evidence review of face masks against COVID-19.
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01-10-2022, 12:36 PM
Thread: 7TM Brakes
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If that doesn't work out, PM me. If you want...
If that doesn't work out, PM me.
If you want enough 7tm stuff to keep going forever, LMK.
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01-10-2022, 12:31 PM
Thread: telemarking is stupid
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I would be in for a few. I gave it up because it...
I would be in for a few.
I gave it up because it is stupid.
Trying to get back into tele gear on steep icy terrain made me stop patrolling in them.
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01-10-2022, 12:19 PM
Thread: Skiing and Covid-19 masks
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I think he addressed these concerns here: ...
I think he addressed these concerns here:
BTW- coreshot- no idea if you are a dumbass or just find it fun to rile people up. Probably should take you at your word on the subject. Just don't... -
01-10-2022, 09:52 AM
Thread: Ski RV's, who's sleeping in parking lots?
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So, that's what I thought as well. We sleep...
So, that's what I thought as well. We sleep cold, and I fire up the engine in the morning to speed up heating anyway.
FWIW- I tried the no solar route with 100+ AH AGMs and a properly wired... -
01-07-2022, 05:34 AM
Thread: wtb W's skis, ideally tele.
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She is NTN all the way now. Any idea how many...
She is NTN all the way now. Any idea how many mounts?
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01-06-2022, 04:18 PM
Thread: wtb W's skis, ideally tele.
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wtb W's skis, ideally tele.
Looking to round out her quiver.
She only has 2 AT, and 2 tele, which seems paltry. And, the more skis she has, the easier it is to justify my own quiver, so....
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12-31-2021, 12:45 PM
Thread: Skiing and Covid-19 masks
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Oddly, the guy doing fit testing for my patrol...
Oddly, the guy doing fit testing for my patrol does a better job than than my hospital. Ironic, skiers outside are a relatively low risk.
I had him test me on the Envo, and it killed it. I... -
12-31-2021, 08:07 AM
Thread: Skiing and Covid-19 masks
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Holy shit. I generally get my Envo mask mostly...
Holy shit. I generally get my Envo mask mostly secured. But, periodically I grab the used (by me) N-95 by my work station and book into a room to stop the covid dementia patient from taking a...
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12-29-2021, 11:16 PM
Thread: Skiing and Covid-19 masks
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A few random thoughts on the subject from a...
A few random thoughts on the subject from a vollie patroller/ER nurse-
Omicron is actually a bit of a game changer. I probably understand this stuff better than most here, and I am not all that... -
12-23-2021, 10:35 PM
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Spectres, BNIB.Would do 200 net to me.
Spectres,
BNIB.Would do 200 net to me. -
12-20-2021, 07:46 PM
Thread: Boots stuck in like new dynafit rotations.
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I have no experience with the Rotations, but a...
I have no experience with the Rotations, but a bunch with Radicals.
If I had ever gotten the boot stuck in the toe, I could just ski it somewhere I absolutely don't want the toe to release. -
12-16-2021, 05:07 AM
Thread: Inexpensive low light touring glasses?
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And, for those who need readers-...
And, for those who need readers-
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07KRSBWJ9?psc=1&ref=ppx_yo2_dt_b_product_details -
12-15-2021, 08:20 PM
Thread: wtb large black ski pants
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Well, that was easy .
Well, that was easy
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