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Yesterday, 10:43 PM
Thread: Telemark skiing is dead.
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Telemark skiing is dead.
I agree about issue of testing boots in unbaked liners and for only one day, when many of us realized that it takes a bit of use for the ntn boots to break in. Hopefully, Scotty will be dialing in...
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Yesterday, 11:20 AM
Thread: Telemark skiing is dead.
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Crash test dummy!!! ;) looking forward to your...
Crash test dummy!!! ;) looking forward to your assessment.
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Yesterday, 11:08 AM
Thread: Running, Anyone...?
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I used to track my shit in the early 90’s, when I...
I used to track my shit in the early 90’s, when I was in HS and influenced by my dad’s techy-ness (mostly with cycling). I stopped tracking during and directly after college mostly because of...
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03-27-2024, 09:16 PM
Thread: ACL Class of 2017
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ACL Class of 2017
Thx. $7k vs $8.3k is a pretty big difference. I’ll have to double check what is available to me (I thought it was closer to $7k).
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03-27-2024, 08:48 PM
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Anybody know what hills will be open in May? When...
Anybody know what hills will be open in May? When does rose close?
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03-27-2024, 08:47 PM
Thread: Telemark skiing is dead.
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Telemark skiing is dead.
I haven’t seen Craig’s reviews. Where? Does he raise similar concerns and experience related to the tongue affecting the bellow flex?
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03-27-2024, 06:02 PM
Thread: Telemark skiing is dead.
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Scottyrottens’ first impression skiing the new...
Scottyrottens’ first impression skiing the new boot: https://m.facebook.com/groups/168478390419282/permalink/1438414760092299/?mibextid=S66gvF
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03-27-2024, 06:01 PM
Thread: ACL Class of 2017
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So basically, y’all are also paying a lot. (Iron...
So basically, y’all are also paying a lot. (Iron Horse, thanks for your service).
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03-24-2024, 09:16 PM
Thread: Eastern Sierra BC 2022-23
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I really enjoyed that documentary. Incredible...
I really enjoyed that documentary. Incredible tour!
The time and dedication to put that together is like another job.
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03-24-2024, 01:09 AM
Thread: ACL Class of 2017
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Sry ^^^. That sounds pretty rough. I’m hoping...
Sry ^^^. That sounds pretty rough. I’m hoping that the tech and techniques for TKR continues to advance in the next few decades.
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03-23-2024, 12:59 PM
Thread: The Midlife Club
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I think it’s important to acknowledge the...
I think it’s important to acknowledge the attitude of entitlement in this thread (my own included).
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03-22-2024, 11:41 PM
Thread: Good Surf Shop- San Diego
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YES!!! Also worth having their potato rolled...
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03-22-2024, 12:01 AM
Thread: 50 years to the day
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Haaretz is reporting that the small Ukrainian...
Haaretz is reporting that the small Ukrainian community of Gaza is gone.
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03-21-2024, 05:30 PM
Thread: All Things Volkl Thread
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Thanks! Currently, he will be touring in his...
Thanks! Currently, he will be touring in his alpine boots (kids!!- sheesh). He’s on the 189’s, too.
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03-21-2024, 11:21 AM
Thread: The FIFTY
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The FIFTY
Thanks for the response. Sorry if you’ve answered that question before. It was difficult to tell in your video and the complimentary video from the others on Baffin Island raised the question in my...
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03-21-2024, 09:33 AM
Thread: The FIFTY
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The FIFTY
Cody, bjarne, and family are moving?
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03-21-2024, 09:30 AM
Thread: All Things Volkl Thread
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I’m quiver killing my oldest’s 100Eights for...
I’m quiver killing my oldest’s 100Eights for FT12’s and sali z12’s. With the existing z12 holes mounted on the line, I need to put the ft12’s either + or - about 1cm from the line due to hole...
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03-20-2024, 09:29 PM
Thread: The chainsaw thread...
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Thanks the response. A lot about square chisel...
Thanks the response. A lot about square chisel that I did not know.
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03-20-2024, 09:05 PM
Thread: All Things Volkl Thread
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I continue to be very happy with my short (170)...
I continue to be very happy with my short (170) m102’s on the line with tele ntn clamps and tx comps. Tahoe resort conditions. I still use my groomer zoomers to mix things up for myself and my...
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03-20-2024, 07:08 PM
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Thanks for the response. Can’t make it. I’m...
Thanks for the response. Can’t make it. I’m working the 14th. Their free ski closing days were always fun.
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03-20-2024, 10:32 AM
Thread: The chainsaw thread...
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Square chisel is fascinating. Cuts faster but...
Square chisel is fascinating. Cuts faster but dulls faster? Do you treat the rakers the same?
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03-19-2024, 05:22 PM
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“Final dance”? It’s only the equinox
“Final dance”? It’s only the equinox
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03-19-2024, 04:18 PM
Thread: AT Helmet halp
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Keeps my head dry and helps with branches. That’s...
Keeps my head dry and helps with branches. That’s always been my expectation for that helmet.
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03-19-2024, 02:26 PM
Thread: AT Helmet halp
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i'll look into the atomic one, too. My bike...
i'll look into the atomic one, too. My bike helmet is about 15 years old....
a little stoke: here's my current boeri helmet. photo is from 2007, i think. a finger chute at kirkwood.
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03-19-2024, 02:00 PM
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Surface fuels finally dried. Mid-morning break...
Surface fuels finally dried. Mid-morning break from the desk
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03-19-2024, 10:58 AM
Thread: ACL Class of 2017
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ACL Class of 2017
That’s pretty great news about the acl! I hope the healing and rehab is fast, and the meniscus healing goes well. Right leg?
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03-19-2024, 10:25 AM
Thread: AT Helmet halp
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Thanks. I’ll check out pret’s line up.
Thanks. I’ll check out pret’s line up.
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03-19-2024, 10:24 AM
Thread: The FIFTY
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Found the joy of kite skiing and re-evaluated his...
Found the joy of kite skiing and re-evaluated his meaning in life.
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03-19-2024, 01:43 AM
Thread: AT Helmet halp
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i'm slowly accepting the fact than i should get a...
i'm slowly accepting the fact than i should get a new helmet. my 25+ year-old boeri has served me well. i want MIPS, low profile, durability, and ventilation. Minimal coverage and no ear flaps. a sun...
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03-18-2024, 07:48 PM
Thread: Wildlife
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^beep beep Yesterday 491002
^beep beep
Yesterday
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03-18-2024, 05:08 PM
Thread: The FIFTY
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Cody’s taking a step back to learn to tele ski...
Cody’s taking a step back to learn to tele ski and complete the 50 project with better style
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03-16-2024, 08:53 PM
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Anybody know if June’s last day is free? And when...
Anybody know if June’s last day is free? And when that last day would be?
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03-15-2024, 06:36 PM
Thread: 50 years to the day
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I skimmed that Hamas will be handling the aid...
I skimmed that Hamas will be handling the aid distribution.
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03-07-2024, 08:33 PM
Thread: Telemark skiing is dead.
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Tricky boot to test, me thinks, when the liners...
Tricky boot to test, me thinks, when the liners need to be customize and the boots (probably?) need to be broken in a bit to understand their downhill capabilities.
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03-06-2024, 11:07 PM
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I know/knew Waldorf moms that re-registered...
I know/knew Waldorf moms that re-registered republican when vax requirements schools were bumped up in California.
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03-06-2024, 10:15 PM
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Thanks! That’s really helpful. And gives some...
Thanks! That’s really helpful. And gives some hope!
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03-06-2024, 05:08 PM
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I have 40-year old scars on my elbows from...
I have 40-year old scars on my elbows from mammoth’s salted ski runs. Minor inconvenience
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03-06-2024, 12:57 AM
Thread: Sublime
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Last time I saw sublime, they were sharing a bill...
Last time I saw sublime, they were sharing a bill with no doubt. Super fun show. 1994. I can’t believe some of it is on YouTube!!
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03-04-2024, 06:07 PM
Thread: 50 years to the day
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https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-03-02/ty-...
https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-03-02/ty-article/.premium/thousands-rally-across-israel-against-netanyahu-government-demand-early-elections/0000018e-0041-d4e1-abce-096527bf0000?utm_source=mai...
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03-04-2024, 01:20 PM
Thread: 50 years to the day
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Their gov is in a bad spot that keeps getting...
Their gov is in a bad spot that keeps getting worse. Increasing protests in the country calling for general elections, gov to negotiate hostages to be released, and cease fire; bibi making public...
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03-03-2024, 10:34 PM
Thread: PSA: Mount your own fucking skis.
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Cross posting from the main inserts thread. Thing...
Cross posting from the main inserts thread. Thing #1 has z12’s and 914’s. I saw something odd on the z12’s (see photo). One heel piece is cracked on both sides at the back screws. Are they toast? The...
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03-03-2024, 08:32 PM
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Review: Binding Freedom Inserts - The Swiss Cheese Experiment
Newest addition to the insert crowd. :)
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What’s the best thread or location to get details about binding holes and alpine bindings in general? I’m trying to get ducks in a row to convert... -
03-02-2024, 09:44 PM
Thread: Fear and Loathing, a Rat Flu Odyssey
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How about incentivize businesses to enable people...
How about incentivize businesses to enable people to stay home when sick.
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03-02-2024, 03:34 PM
Thread: Fear and Loathing, a Rat Flu Odyssey
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Fear and Loathing, a Rat Flu Odyssey
Who judges when your “symptoms are getting better overall,” how contagious are you at that point, and what are you supposed to do? What’s the protocol?
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03-02-2024, 02:15 PM
Thread: Fear and Loathing, a Rat Flu Odyssey
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Ashish Jha and Eric Topol are arguing on Twitter....
Ashish Jha and Eric Topol are arguing on Twitter. Lol. What a mess. Newhours interviewed the cdc director last night, who dodged the harder questions.
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03-02-2024, 12:27 PM
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Snowing down to at least 2500' now. Truckee...
Snowing down to at least 2500' now.
Truckee CHP FB page indicates that all that were stuck on 80 last night were taken to "a safe location" while their vehicles were left behind. There's gotta be... -
03-02-2024, 12:46 AM
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My mom sometimes teaches cooking and sewing at a...
My mom sometimes teaches cooking and sewing at a middle school in CA.
Virginia Lakes: powderwhore in the mammoth thread posted pics from a recent trip to the cat skiing ops. Looked like terrain... -
03-02-2024, 12:38 AM
Thread: Anthracites Playground 2-11-24
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Observed avalanches in similar (adjacent) terrain...
Observed avalanches in similar (adjacent) terrain and aspect?
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03-01-2024, 04:10 PM
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Neighborhood bucket list!
Neighborhood bucket list!
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03-01-2024, 03:48 PM
Thread: Fear and Loathing, a Rat Flu Odyssey
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https://www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2024/p0301-resp...
https://www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2024/p0301-respiratory-virus.html
When I try to read through it like a protocol or a set of protocols, it does not make sense.
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