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03-30-2020, 10:47 AM
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I am not sure the governor has the authority to...
I am not sure the governor has the authority to shut down the Interstate or prevent travel into MT, that seems like a federal issue to me.
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03-16-2020, 04:49 AM
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I talked to a patroller at BS, they are only...
I talked to a patroller at BS, they are only getting paid for another week.
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03-15-2020, 08:48 AM
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I guess it's time to use my Montana Pass bonus...
I guess it's time to use my Montana Pass bonus day today...
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03-14-2020, 06:15 PM
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But then they don't make any money, because it...
But then they don't make any money, because it will be mostly season pass holders, and they won't buy shit. By the way, Bridger was very nice today, and almost nobody there, no waiting on Schlasman's...
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02-06-2020, 01:50 PM
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True, but a good day to work on some essential...
True, but a good day to work on some essential skiing skills:
- Extended standing in lift lines
- Burying tips and double-ejecting in style
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01-26-2020, 10:10 PM
Thread: Overrated ski areas
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I like JH, but the waffles at the top of the tram...
I like JH, but the waffles at the top of the tram are way overrated.
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04-07-2019, 01:31 PM
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(Almost) walk-on trams, fresh wind buff, North...
(Almost) walk-on trams, fresh wind buff, North Summit in great condition = win. (Rain at Madison base, though...)
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04-03-2019, 07:03 PM
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Great to hear that you had a good time in BS,...
Great to hear that you had a good time in BS, sorry I missed you this time.
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04-01-2019, 04:09 PM
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I am planning to make it down to BS on Thursday,...
I am planning to make it down to BS on Thursday, but can't leave Bozeman before about 9:30 am. I also have a free ticket for BB that is reserved for Djongo, but if he won't make it up to Bozeman for...
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03-22-2019, 12:13 PM
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Had a grand time spring skiing two days with...
Had a grand time spring skiing two days with Djongo. However, everyone had left to Mammoth, except this one IKON snowboarder in Laramie Bowl.
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03-20-2019, 05:44 PM
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Thanks Djongo for an awesome tour of JH and for...
Thanks Djongo for an awesome tour of JH and for the waffles! Great mountain you have here, with some impressive grooming for those early hours in the spring. Did some Hoback slush bumps at the end of...
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03-01-2019, 02:25 PM
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Personally I have had very good experiences with...
Personally I have had very good experiences with PhD skis. Kevin can be an acquired taste, but he knows boots.
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05-01-2018, 10:06 PM
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Superb spring skiing at Bridger Bowl this...
Superb spring skiing at Bridger Bowl this evening, with a little fresh snow and graupel (and rain at the base) to keep everything smooth and fast. I agree, this year is unreal, it just keeps going...
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04-18-2018, 10:30 AM
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Except that you can't really see the cirque from...
Except that you can't really see the cirque from Big Sky ski area, and that I don't really see hordes of people hiking/skiing it.
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04-16-2018, 03:52 PM
Thread: RIP tone capone
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This is The Fin in Cooke City.
This is The Fin in Cooke City.
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04-16-2018, 03:52 PM
Thread: RIP tone capone
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This is The Fin in Cooke City.
This is The Fin in Cooke City.
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04-11-2018, 04:03 PM
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So what is the deal with the patrol lift? Email...
So what is the deal with the patrol lift? Email says it is fried, and that part of the ridge is going to be closed for the bonus weekend. Not that I am complaining, bonus weekend with Slushman's is...
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04-07-2018, 06:32 PM
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Wildlife galore at Big Sky today. Saw a moose...
Wildlife galore at Big Sky today. Saw a moose jogging across the road in the meadow in the morning, a bunch of elk crossing the road on the way back down, and on top of it, a mouse at the top of...
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04-05-2018, 04:15 PM
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+1, nice heavy powder day, didn't even matter...
+1, nice heavy powder day, didn't even matter that much that you couldn't see anything...
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04-02-2018, 06:10 PM
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I am so glad I had to work today...
I am so glad I had to work today...
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04-01-2018, 02:20 PM
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Ridge closed at BB for wet slides, but it looks...
Ridge closed at BB for wet slides, but it looks like winter is coming back soon.
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03-24-2018, 08:39 AM
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Dumping hard at the Really Big
Dumping hard at the Really Big
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03-22-2018, 11:30 AM
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I should be around, too. My last run on the...
I should be around, too. My last run on the snowfield was was last Thursday during the storm, with zero visibility and hitting a bunch of rocks on top (though it had good snow, too), so it would be...
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03-22-2018, 11:25 AM
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Yes, they are great guys, only good experiences...
Yes, they are great guys, only good experiences personally.
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03-14-2018, 09:24 AM
Thread: Speed kills - collisions #RideAnotherDay
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I ski at Bridger Bowl and sometimes at Big Sky,...
I ski at Bridger Bowl and sometimes at Big Sky, often with GPS. I don't think I have ever hit 50 mph at Bridger, and the only times I went that fast at Big Sky (which has really long steep and wide...
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03-11-2018, 08:28 PM
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Yeah, I think they either require or strongly...
Yeah, I think they either require or strongly recommend beacon, shovel, probe. Though as 2FUNKY said, it is probably mostly about body recovery, since yesterday they let me ski it solo after asking...
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03-08-2018, 06:56 PM
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Yes, with all the wind it was one of those days...
Yes, with all the wind it was one of those days where the Big C was in much better shape than the North S. Thanks to all the maggots for the great day of skiing and partying at BS, and especially to...
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03-03-2018, 08:38 PM
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Word, we did ski this in style, not like the...
Word, we did ski this in style, not like the First Track Dentists earlier. This whole day was a blast, great people, skiing, drinking,... Here are a couple of pictures of Whiteroom_Guardian coming...
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03-02-2018, 07:47 AM
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Have to work today, but I'll try to join you guys...
Have to work today, but I'll try to join you guys tomorrow at BS, see what all this is about...
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02-13-2018, 11:25 PM
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A good alternative to waiting 45 minutes in the...
A good alternative to waiting 45 minutes in the tram line is hiking the Headwaters. Views are great, runs are steep and long, snow is usually just as good as on the North Summit, also keeps you warm...
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02-06-2018, 02:46 PM
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You can get to both BS and Bridger with a Prius...
You can get to both BS and Bridger with a Prius just about any day of the season...
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02-03-2018, 06:46 PM
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Bridger Bowl was nice today. Sometimes... 222905
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03-21-2017, 11:27 AM
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Yes, but only with the Gold Tram pass. You have...
Yes, but only with the Gold Tram pass. You have to pay in full, then April this year is included.
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03-05-2017, 07:58 AM
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I was looking for a partner for skiing the Big...
I was looking for a partner for skiing the Big Couloir anyway!
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02-08-2017, 03:07 PM
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One very nice and straightforward hike on powder...
One very nice and straightforward hike on powder days are the Fingers, starting right at the top of Pierre's Knob. Hike to the rope at the top, and then either ski down the meadow right back to the...
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05-12-2016, 10:44 AM
Thread: Living in Kalispell, MT
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This might be the conventional wisdom around...
This might be the conventional wisdom around here, but statistics say otherwise: http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2014/08/13/upshot/where-people-in-each-state-were-born.html
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05-10-2016, 06:55 PM
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Great to have such a deep powder day in May. I...
Great to have such a deep powder day in May. I think Bridger also got more than a foot. Be careful out there, the snow was pretty heavy and touchy, and the steep stuff was sliding.
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04-16-2016, 08:07 PM
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Who had the idea to start the Pond Skim at noon...
Who had the idea to start the Pond Skim at noon and move it to the flats? I thought the idea of the whole thing was to get drunk under the Ramcharger lift after a hard day of skiing. Noon is way too...
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04-15-2016, 05:34 PM
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When I was there last weekend, I saw a big slide...
When I was there last weekend, I saw a big slide in the Little Couloir, released naturally that Friday according to a patroller. And while North Summit and the Headwaters were generally in amazingly...
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04-11-2016, 03:19 PM
Thread: Bear chases snowboarder down the mountain!
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Bears come out of hibernation long before all the...
Bears come out of hibernation long before all the snow melts, but they would most likely hang out at lower elevations where snow has melted and more food is available. Yeah, this looks very fake.
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03-24-2016, 08:54 PM
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There are not that many people in there, the long...
There are not that many people in there, the long wait was because they only let one group in there every 15 minutes or so.
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03-24-2016, 08:38 PM
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I have skied the N Summit a couple times now, and...
I have skied the N Summit a couple times now, and last season (towards the end) it seemed like they removed all restrictions and just let everyone in, only telling us not to crowd other people. Is...
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03-17-2016, 08:40 PM
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On the positive side, the Hungry Moose deli in...
On the positive side, the Hungry Moose deli in the main mall is great for lunch, I was really happy that they let them move in there.
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04-20-2015, 01:36 PM
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Great pictures, and the pond skim set up this...
Great pictures, and the pond skim set up this year was pretty lame, flat and long. Kudos to the competitors who still managed to make something out of it. In other news, Bridger was great yesterday,...
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04-12-2015, 10:15 PM
Thread: Best Gaper qoute of the weekend?
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I don't think I have ever skied in an area where...
I don't think I have ever skied in an area where the groomers could possibly ruin the day, even if they groomed everything that they could. Don't you have trees and stuff that is too steep to groom?
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04-12-2015, 10:03 PM
Thread: Skintrack stoke
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Some MT skintrack stoke with the obligatory dog....
Some MT skintrack stoke with the obligatory dog.
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04-04-2015, 06:17 PM
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Yeah, we biked up there, it was a really long...
Yeah, we biked up there, it was a really long day. Road is closed until mid-May. Conditions on top were amazing on everything north-facing, some of the other stuff had gotten a little too much sun....
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04-03-2015, 11:36 PM
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Just a couple quick ones from Blackmore today: ...
Just a couple quick ones from Blackmore today:
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03-24-2015, 05:15 PM
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Ouch, I hope it is not too bad. From personal...
Ouch, I hope it is not too bad. From personal experience with a broken ankle and torn deltoid ligament, I really liked Robinson at Bridger Orthopedic. At least we have good orthopedic surgeons in...
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03-22-2015, 07:10 PM
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Surprisingly good spring day today at...
Surprisingly good spring day today at BB.https://www.tetongravity.com/images/ci-images/39966/20150322_151224__forum.jpg
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