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    I did a quick search in here but nothing came up...

    I did a quick search in here but nothing came up - thought I'd see if there's any experience or recommendations with sleds/pulks. Looking to be able to include a 9-month old on some Nordic laps when...
  2. Thread: Silverton TR

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    Came across this writeup from the lenders....

    Came across this writeup from the lenders. "Thoughtful plans to elevate the currently raw experience" seems like real estate-speak for things are going to change.
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    Was 9 terrain being poached before it was opened...

    Was 9 terrain being poached before it was opened to hike (not shocking I guess), or there are portions under the lift (Mak-em) that remain closed even now? Any consensus on who set off North Chute -...
  4. I'd love to ski this little place one day, but...

    I'd love to ski this little place one day, but that is a bizarre patchwork of ticket options.
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    Big month for Woods108s on GS. If I didn't just...

    Big month for Woods108s on GS. If I didn't just snag cmsummit's 187s I'd be all over these.

    Paging EWG.
  6. Have the ropes been up under the Straight Brook...

    Have the ropes been up under the Straight Brook chair all season? The lines have looked in but the ropes never seem to be dropped when I'm there.
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    Could definitely happen again this winter, but I...

    Could definitely happen again this winter, but I think it would have to be very apparent that ski areas were the vectors of a significant surge/spread. Like you suggest, it seems like the political...
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    Late to this but if you're a member and there's...

    Late to this but if you're a member and there's been some kind of recent promotion I've had success hitting up the REI customer service chat, telling them you missed the coupon and you're looking at...
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    Any updated bootfitting recs in Telluride with...

    Any updated bootfitting recs in Telluride with the Oak Street Paragon/BD closed?
  10. Is there such a thing as codes for Strafe?...

    Is there such a thing as codes for Strafe? Probably hard to come by but figured I'd throw it in this thread in case.
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    At least he asked instead of bashing you in the...

    At least he asked instead of bashing you in the back of the head with the bar unexpectedly, the time-honored gaper way.
  12. Didn't the patrollers try to unionize and get...

    Didn't the patrollers try to unionize and get stonewalled? Not sure where anti-union falls on the shithead ski area owner spectrum. ETA not interested in finding out.

    +1 Plattekill and Hickory Ski...
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    I actually think this is broadly true with more...

    I actually think this is broadly true with more context - my understanding is that the Bear Creek boundaries along See Forever are between the ski area and USFS land. In general it's fair game to...
  14. First visit there coming up Thursday, doing a...

    First visit there coming up Thursday, doing a guided day to get the lay of the land. Looks like Red Mountain Pass re-opened ahead of schedule too, which is a relief coming in from Montrose.
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    Full report is up:...

    Full report is up: https://avalanche.state.co.us/caic/acc/acc_report.php?accfm=inv&acc_id=705
  16. I'll be there Thursday March 28, but probably...

    I'll be there Thursday March 28, but probably doing a guided day as it'll be my first visit. Telluride the rest of the weekend.

    With the system coming through this week it seems unlikely the pass...
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    I don't think the victim was skinning up any...

    I don't think the victim was skinning up any chute, it sounds like he was on the valley floor trail heading in towards the Bear Creek falls area when the slide came down through one or more chute...
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    RIP, that is just terrible.

    RIP, that is just terrible.
  19. This seems to make sense, though there may not...

    This seems to make sense, though there may not always be upfront fees to the third party resorts to join. For the Epic Pass it looks like there are some minimums that Vail pays out to the "alliance"...
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    I'll be in Telluride July 2-9, up to find some...

    I'll be in Telluride July 2-9, up to find some remaining snow. I've never made it out to Imogene/Savage Basin, but was thinking of trying Alta Lakes again as well. I'll shoot over a DM.
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    Thinking I'll call out sick Wednesday - any...

    Thinking I'll call out sick Wednesday - any takers on the second half of a Kmart BOGO? Have a bunch of the stubs from the TGR movie but they expire Sunday.
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    Oh sick! Yeah I took the low hanging fruit you...

    Oh sick! Yeah I took the low hanging fruit you could see top to bottom from the first lake. Like I said, next time...

    http://i1193.photobucket.com/albums/aa348/phishstx/IMG_3350_zpsfaab37yh.jpg
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    Nice! Missed you by a day, wild. I ended up...

    Nice! Missed you by a day, wild.

    I ended up bringing my sticks (see post before yours) and managed to slog 2 runs on a Silver chute on June 30. Looks like the same one or maybe one chute over,...
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    Heading to Telluride this Saturday for a week -...

    Heading to Telluride this Saturday for a week - still worth packing the skis for some higher terrain hike to turns? Looks like the fast melt has the San Miguel and Dolores blown out for fly fishing...
  25. Skimming the agreement Intrawest filed, it looks...

    Skimming the agreement Intrawest filed, it looks like they'll look to get a waiver from being exclusive with MAX pass or, if that's unsuccessful, withdraw from MAX pass. Available here:...
  26. Anyone in NYC/surroundings driving north this...

    Anyone in NYC/surroundings driving north this weekend and amenable to an extra body & skis? Gas, beers provided.
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    Standings, 7th St. between 2nd and 3rd. Or go up...

    Standings, 7th St. between 2nd and 3rd. Or go up to Dorrian's.
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    Thanks, down here I can't tell what's hype and...

    Thanks, down here I can't tell what's hype and what's legit.
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    So will I not make it to VT if I leave the Philly...

    So will I not make it to VT if I leave the Philly area after work at like 7 tonight? I've driven through some bad stuff but this is sounding serious.
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    Awesome.

    Awesome.
  31. Definitely left for me. I'd imagine it's probably...

    Definitely left for me. I'd imagine it's probably just the opposite of whatever your dominant hand is, though.
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    Granted we left at noonish, but the flakes were...

    Granted we left at noonish, but the flakes were still coming down fast and fluffy and it was COLD up top. On the way down the mountain roads there seemed to be some sleet action, but I think there...
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    Decided to just go for it - left PA at 1:30 with...

    Decided to just go for it - left PA at 1:30 with a non-mag buddy and got to Timberline around 7. Roads were unobstructed but very slick in parts. Skinned three laps and had to hit the road before...
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    What's the word on the road conditions down there...

    What's the word on the road conditions down there (e.g., Route 32) in the next 24 hours? Already have off tomorrow and seriously considering heading down from the Philly area, but probably looking at...
  35. Heading to the Pharaoh Lake area in the ADKs this...

    Heading to the Pharaoh Lake area in the ADKs this weekend for some backpacking and leaf-peeping. Any idea what fly patterns might be working this time of year for trout in smaller ponds up there? I...
  36. Definitely pathetic, but I wouldn't completely...

    Definitely pathetic, but I wouldn't completely put it past some 18 year old idiot hoping to be a BSD trader. Saw it on Business Insider via Dealbreaker.
  37. Agreed, hate when color is used like that. Also...

    Agreed, hate when color is used like that. Also "headwinds."

    http://static4.businessinsider.com/image/50215594ecad04f749000001/rainbow-email.jpg
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    Maybe a Volvo S70 circa 99-00?

    Maybe a Volvo S70 circa 99-00?
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    I didn't see this anywhere else on TGR -...

    I didn't see this anywhere else on TGR - http://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/a/-/breaking/14782847/giant-tuna-may-be-radioactive/

    That's a lot of sashimi.
    ...
  40. Wait, biff chalupa is going? Are you bringing the...

    Wait, biff chalupa is going? Are you bringing the GSA??
  41. Thread: Scar Stories

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    I was laid out pretty hard playing rugby during...

    I was laid out pretty hard playing rugby during college and my right collarbone snapped into several pieces, though none broke the skin. The Gettysburg hospital just sent me home in a sling even...
  42. Oct. 20 marked on the calendar - hoping to make...

    Oct. 20 marked on the calendar - hoping to make it up this year and meet some more of you guys. BD I'll get a PM out to you.
  43. Full video: BtwaotRf09U

    Full video:

    BtwaotRf09U
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    Eating some raisins from 1997 right now. Actually...

    Eating some raisins from 1997 right now. Actually pretty good.
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    Why didn't the bear get hired? He was...

    Why didn't the bear get hired?
    He was over-koalafied.

    Knock-knock.
    Who's there?
    9/11.
    9/11 who? (there's usually a significant pause before the person actually asks)
    I thought you said you'd...
  46. I inherited an old Orvis overnight bag/briefcase...

    I inherited an old Orvis overnight bag/briefcase thing from that line. Apparently in the past five or so years they've switched to overseas manufacturing, but the originals are still made by J.W....
  47. Moment Bibbys, Sage rods, some ancient Orvis and...

    Moment Bibbys, Sage rods, some ancient Orvis and LL Bean bags.
  48. Made a day trip up to the Catskills Saturday for...

    Made a day trip up to the Catskills Saturday for a visit to the Fly Fishing Museum, there was a decent sized flea market going on and I got to fondle some cane rods. Water on the Beaverkill and...
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    I'm the same age as Phelps, and my friends from...

    I'm the same age as Phelps, and my friends from Baltimore say he's actually is one of the biggest assholes around. But he's smart and well-managed enough not to act like one when the cameras are...
  50. They should at least have a big fiberglass moose...

    They should at least have a big fiberglass moose involved in the so-called moose test.
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