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06-17-2022, 03:24 PM
Thread: Ongoing Kid Stoke [2011 and on...]
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Here’s a few photos from the winter from our...
Here’s a few photos from the winter from our family trip to Jackson Hole. I love the image of my kid in the tram!
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04-27-2022, 12:44 PM
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That looks gnarly!
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04-25-2022, 10:35 AM
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Tahoe bc was awesome in the morning on Saturday....
Tahoe bc was awesome in the morning on Saturday. And the afternoon at Palisades was so much fun with the bonus Paul Oakenfold concert after skiing.
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03-30-2022, 12:48 PM
Thread: Ongoing Kid Stoke [2011 and on...]
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The stoke is strong!! So awesome! Sent from...
The stoke is strong!! So awesome!
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03-25-2022, 10:53 AM
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Gimpy, that is an awesome photo set! Bobz,...
Gimpy, that is an awesome photo set!
Bobz, Yeah, over Christmas break, we determined that he doesn't have any more patience sitting in the charriot while I try to skate ski, but he would be stoked... -
03-25-2022, 10:38 AM
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And that's why I am considering spending...
And that's why I am considering spending thousands of dollars on ski programs. Its just how many thousands can I really justify!
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03-24-2022, 05:29 PM
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Thanks for the comprehensive information on ski...
Thanks for the comprehensive information on ski school programs. I knew you guys would know about the different programs available. I'm stoked to see Charlie ski so strong and progress the past...
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03-24-2022, 12:05 PM
Thread: New Season, New Tires, New Thread
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I ended up ordering a Maxxis aggressor 2.5 exo...
I ended up ordering a Maxxis aggressor 2.5 exo dual compound from REI, used the 20% off coupon, used my $50 dividend and spent $15 for a new tire. I'm definitely not someone that will notice much...
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03-24-2022, 11:49 AM
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Hey Tahoe Mag parents, what do you do for ski...
Hey Tahoe Mag parents, what do you do for ski teams/season lessons for your little ones? My kid is 5 years old this year, and has been in Sky Tavern near Mount Rose for two seasons. I like the...
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03-22-2022, 12:18 PM
Thread: New Season, New Tires, New Thread
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Thanks for the input! It sounds like the...
Thanks for the input! It sounds like the consensus is that a good tire for me would be the 2.3 Aggressor Exo+ dual compound, or maybe the 2.3 DHR2, Exo+, Maxxterra for a little more grip.
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03-22-2022, 11:38 AM
Thread: Ongoing Kid Stoke [2011 and on...]
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Sticker Shock!!! I've had my son in ski co-op...
Sticker Shock!!!
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03-22-2022, 11:24 AM
Thread: New Season, New Tires, New Thread
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Whelp, I have to buy a new rear tire and I'm so...
Whelp, I have to buy a new rear tire and I'm so confused by what to get... Asseagi, Ikon, DHR, DHF???? I have a Maxxis Minion DHR 2 with double down on my aluminum frame Santa Cruz Nomad now. The...
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03-18-2022, 02:51 PM
Thread: Friday Game: Word Association
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Endurance
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02-28-2022, 06:54 PM
Thread: Whistler 21/22
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Wow, I’m glad you all got some refresh. I was out...
Wow, I’m glad you all got some refresh. I was out there last week with the family and had a surprisingly great time. The groomers and some off piste skied great. My five year old loved it. I recorded...
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02-18-2022, 03:47 PM
Thread: King and Queens 22
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So… totally off topic, but did Natural Selection...
So… totally off topic, but did Natural Selection happen? Last month when I was there, I watched ski patrol ski Corbett’s and was a little bummed they were keeping it closed for King and Queens since...
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01-17-2022, 04:24 PM
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Hey everyone. I’ll be heading to Jackson with my...
Hey everyone. I’ll be heading to Jackson with my wife and five year old later this week. We will mostly be tooling around the resort, but I’ll bring my bc gear with me. It sounds like the resort is...
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01-12-2022, 09:00 AM
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I woke up late on Saturday (7:30) and opened...
I woke up late on Saturday (7:30) and opened google maps for the drive to Palisades, watched the time go from 20 minutes to 45 minutes while making pancakes for my son, watched it go over an hour...
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12-17-2021, 03:08 PM
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That’s a sweet off-the-couch line to ski! ...
That’s a sweet off-the-couch line to ski!
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12-17-2021, 10:21 AM
Thread: Post Your Cylinder Quiver
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WRX - 4 Ford Escape - 4 Ford F-250 - 8 ...
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Ford F-250 - 8
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12-13-2021, 02:14 PM
Thread: 2022 Supply chain: Parts needed thread.
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How about a rear wheel for my 2018 Santa Cruz...
How about a rear wheel for my 2018 Santa Cruz nomad. The sram xd sheared the hub splines and the race face wheel has a hop, so it’s not worth rebuilding. I think it is a 12x148 size hub.
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12-03-2021, 10:16 AM
Thread: PSA - check your roof racks
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Also, don't skimp and use a $20 used rack for a...
Also, don't skimp and use a $20 used rack for a $2k bike. Watching my bike fly off the roof at 75mph, land on its wheels, front flip, then land back on its wheels, lean left into the fast lane, then...
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06-25-2021, 02:50 PM
Thread: Ask the experts
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They are sram, Code is written on the levers. ...
They are sram, Code is written on the levers.
This is the first time I’ve seen the maintenance prices out like that. I asked the guys at the backcountry in Truckee, and they said a tune up starts... -
06-25-2021, 01:58 PM
Thread: Ask the experts
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On my last bike ride when it was 93 degrees out,...
On my last bike ride when it was 93 degrees out, both of my brakes started to feel stiff, and the levers wouldn’t rebound. Do my brakes need a hydraulic flush?
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06-25-2021, 01:51 PM
Thread: Ask the experts
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I find it really easy to get behind on hydration...
I find it really easy to get behind on hydration and not try to catch up in the evening, then the next day if I have coffee and not start drinking water in the morning I can get a good headache,...
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06-10-2021, 11:42 AM
Thread: Kids gear buy/sell/WTB thread.
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Sounds good. Maybe I can get him on a test ride...
Sounds good. Maybe I can get him on a test ride to see how a 20” bike fits.
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06-09-2021, 06:02 PM
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Stoked to read along on your journey. Sent...
Stoked to read along on your journey.
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06-09-2021, 05:42 PM
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Keep that head down[emoji3] your head should be...
Keep that head down[emoji3] your head should be the last thing out of the water.
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06-09-2021, 03:26 PM
Thread: Kids gear buy/sell/WTB thread.
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My little ripper will be 5 years old in October...
My little ripper will be 5 years old in October and is growing out of his 14” bike with the seat and handlebars already near their maximum height. He is about 45” tall. I’m thinking of skipping the...
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06-08-2021, 02:02 PM
Thread: Eastern Sierra Backcountry Thread 2020-21
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Well, some people get pissed if you name runs and...
Well, some people get pissed if you name runs and some people get pissed if you don’t. I don’t really care either way. I think if someone can’t figure out where it’s at with pretty obvious photos...
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05-26-2021, 03:17 PM
Thread: Eastern Sierra Backcountry Thread 2020-21
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Eastern Sierra Backcountry Thread 2020-21
Do you need a picture from the top?
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05-26-2021, 02:38 PM
Thread: Eastern Sierra Backcountry Thread 2020-21
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I scored a solo ski day in the eastern Sierra on...
I scored a solo ski day in the eastern Sierra on May 18th during my family ski vacation last week. It started with pushing my bike up 2,700 vertical feet in about three miles, flowed by a half mile...
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05-26-2021, 01:49 PM
Thread: Mammoth 11'053'. Get high not covid 20/21
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Mammoth 11'053'. Get high not covid 20/21
Oh man, last week was fun. It was my first vacation in a year so my wife, four year old son and I spent a week on the east side for Mammoth, biking, hiking and hot springs. We had plenty of corn,...
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05-12-2021, 05:14 PM
Thread: Burning Man 2021
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So what is different this year for not burn...
So what is different this year for not burn compared to fourth of juplaya? Is there still a half mile distance requirement between camps and is each camp limited to 50 people?
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04-23-2021, 01:45 PM
Thread: WTB 2012 189cm K2 Obsethed
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I have a pair around 180cm with dukes Sent...
I have a pair around 180cm with dukes
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04-20-2021, 01:14 PM
Thread: closing time boredom: i need a new hobby
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Yeah, there’s lots of great recommendations in...
Yeah, there’s lots of great recommendations in this thread. I’ll second much of it: Fix your head first, that’s a priority! I have a friend that has long-Covid and the barometric therapy has been...
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04-15-2021, 10:19 AM
Thread: Police Behaving Badly
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Wow, fuck those fucking piece of shit pigs. Did...
Wow, fuck those fucking piece of shit pigs. Did they forget that they have to provide reason for the stop?
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04-09-2021, 11:37 AM
Thread: Random Unthreadworthy Questions
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Blew my eardrum in Santa Cruz landing my head on...
Blew my eardrum in Santa Cruz landing my head on a surfboard going over the falls on a head high day in 2005. I definitely appreciate stereo sound after having no hearing in one ear for several...
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12-01-2020, 02:54 PM
Thread: The quest for Bmillsskier's Pathfinder
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Is it personal preference for style for a...
Is it personal preference for style for a Pathfinder over an Xterra? Is there much difference between the two vehicles?
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11-24-2020, 01:41 PM
Thread: About my Fuel Pump - Yukon
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You could pick up some starting fluid while...
You could pick up some starting fluid while you're at the store, and pick up a new fuel pump while you're there to save you a trip on the front end. If the Yukon starts with the starter fluid then...
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11-17-2020, 05:09 PM
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This thread is amazing. I have a ten year old...
This thread is amazing. I have a ten year old Boston Accoustics sub that shouldn't be broken, but only plays bass from one channel input only I should dig into someday. How do you not kill yourself...
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11-02-2020, 05:26 PM
Thread: How heavy is your touring rig?
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I have no idea what thread to put this in, but I...
I have no idea what thread to put this in, but I anticipate that I need to upgrade my resort ski boots as I have several cracks in the plastic cuff held together with large zip ties. I'm skiing 2004...
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10-29-2020, 03:44 PM
Thread: Papapoopski needs therapy and food
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Wow, what amazing stories! Keep them coming!
Wow, what amazing stories! Keep them coming!
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10-28-2020, 11:17 AM
Thread: Gravel/Bikepack nerds enter...
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Thanks for the replies! Sounds like I should give...
Thanks for the replies! Sounds like I should give it a try.
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10-27-2020, 09:23 PM
Thread: Gravel/Bikepack nerds enter...
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My Giant Advance roadbike is carbon and has disc...
My Giant Advance roadbike is carbon and has disc brakes. Is there any reason I can't put the largest gravel tire that will fit (probably 28 or 30) and call it a gravel bike?
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10-15-2020, 06:39 PM
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Looks like I'm saving $4k on not going cat skiing...
Looks like I'm saving $4k on not going cat skiing this year.
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10-13-2020, 04:56 PM
Thread: Shopping for a mortgage
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We're just finishing up a refinance on our home...
We're just finishing up a refinance on our home dropping from 3.99% to 2.75% thanks to Liv2ki. Next month we hope to refinance our duplex to anything below 5.5% once my wife has a month of paychecks...
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09-16-2020, 02:10 PM
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I have the same joist compression showing up in...
I have the same joist compression showing up in my house in Truckee at the base of the full span (approx 24 ft span) vaulted ceiling. The joist compressions became noticeable during the last big snow...
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08-27-2020, 12:46 PM
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I’ll pick up the climbing harness Sent from...
I’ll pick up the climbing harness
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03-06-2020, 10:20 AM
Thread: Covid19 affected my skiing plans
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This is starting to affect our household now. My...
This is starting to affect our household now. My wife is a flight attendant and she just got an email on how the company is dealing with it, including optional 6 month furloughs. My wife is bummed...
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03-06-2020, 10:18 AM
Thread: Covid19 affected my skiing plans
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Chaka, if you were at the farmers market on...
Chaka, if you were at the farmers market on Saturday, when did you ski?
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