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Yesterday, 11:04 PM
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And this is tomorrow, also Monday.
And this is tomorrow, also Monday.
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Yesterday, 01:08 AM
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Yup. The parking for the south bowl was already...
Yup. The parking for the south bowl was already maxed so we opted to start from the east face parking of jakes to head to emerald chute. won't do that again. one of our party was slower and then had...
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Yesterday, 01:00 AM
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I spent several years living where I could ski to...
I spent several years living where I could ski to my house under heavenly (basically under hogsback) and there is some fantastic terrain on the cali side but mostly when low elevations are in. But...
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03-16-2024, 02:14 AM
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let you know shortly
let you know shortly
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03-15-2024, 02:34 PM
Thread: Freeride World Tour
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check out nicholas hale woods 'recovery' at 4:18...
check out nicholas hale woods 'recovery' at 4:18
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03-15-2024, 11:15 AM
Thread: Freeride World Tour
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short drone edits for the win ...
short drone edits for the win
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03-15-2024, 12:43 AM
Thread: Freeride World Tour
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I thought he was overscored as well. So did Derek...
I thought he was overscored as well. So did Derek and Anna. Even after two runs, a guy that fell on his scoring run got third which is a bit rididculous.
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03-14-2024, 02:41 PM
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lines were a little different last time i was...
lines were a little different last time i was there (alto and alka)
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03-14-2024, 01:49 PM
Thread: Freeride World Tour
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Has the funbet updated for anyone?
Has the funbet updated for anyone?
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03-14-2024, 03:50 AM
Thread: Freeride World Tour
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Yeah he's the one that seems like he can clean up...
Yeah he's the one that seems like he can clean up the second run the most. But, his entire lower section could be in the shade for the second run.
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03-14-2024, 02:35 AM
Thread: Freeride World Tour
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so if clouds come in today will they do second...
so if clouds come in today will they do second runs later within the window?
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03-14-2024, 01:19 AM
Thread: Freeride World Tour
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So I clicked on ther the Monta Rosa freeride link...
So I clicked on ther the Monta Rosa freeride link on youtube but iit took me to the fieberbrunn pro live now
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03-13-2024, 11:13 PM
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keep in mind the last 10-13 years included at...
keep in mind the last 10-13 years included at least 6 bad drought years plus covid closure
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03-13-2024, 08:01 PM
Thread: Freeride World Tour
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you gotta use your advantages as your advantage ...
you gotta use your advantages as your advantage
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03-13-2024, 07:55 PM
Thread: Freeride World Tour
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damn drones ...
damn drones
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03-13-2024, 12:35 PM
Thread: To the Hills and Back
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To the Hills and Back
Bring tissues
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03-12-2024, 12:16 AM
Thread: Freeride World Tour
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you know this one's not on the bec right?
you know this one's not on the bec right?
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Ok, maybe it's not useless but it might as well...
Ok, maybe it's not useless but it might as well be since you can just turn your pole over and have a vastly superior tool. There is no getting around the fact that as you entrain more snow with...
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03-06-2024, 11:13 PM
Thread: San Juans heli ski slide - pov footage
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I wanted to post this vid earlier. The way the...
I wanted to post this vid earlier. The way the slab moving down looked like a wave coming up was surreal.
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03-06-2024, 09:23 PM
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They 100% use it in the basin. Haven't you seen...
They 100% use it in the basin. Haven't you seen the striped roads before every storm? They also use rock salt within the basin. They were using it here on the flat roads within the grid of Tahoma...
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03-06-2024, 09:00 PM
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Brine requires much less to be effective because...
Brine requires much less to be effective because of the way it's used. I don't know if it plays into it around here but Magnesium Chloride is also used for dust control on unpaved roads and road dust...
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03-06-2024, 08:24 AM
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They spray almost all roads i the basin with...
They spray almost all roads i the basin with magnesium chloride (a salt) prior to the onset of precipitation. This is supposed to keep the layer next to the road melts for easier plowing. Places with...
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Sorry to be blunt since several here knew the...
Sorry to be blunt since several here knew the deceased or his family and friends. Condolences to jackstraw, billhill and obviously Joey's family. But the slide zone is where we have these...
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03-06-2024, 12:04 AM
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Canis Lupis Scorpiones...
Canis Lupis Scorpiones
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03-05-2024, 08:59 PM
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a lot of fun on one page. ...
a lot of fun on one page.
https://www.outsideonline.com/outdoor-gear/cars-trucks/ski-tahoe-car-driving-safety/
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03-05-2024, 11:01 AM
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speaking of homewood. Plow blade hit Big Blue...
speaking of homewood. Plow blade hit Big Blue clearing out after the storm not once, but twice. Taking out a window on the lake side and tarp and part of frame structure on uphill side. It's possible...
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03-05-2024, 10:58 AM
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yeah but if we're talking intermediate friend...
yeah but if we're talking intermediate friend it's hard to find better groomers and the freeze/thaw won't change that much
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03-05-2024, 09:16 AM
Thread: Freeride World Tour
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Afterword I went down the rabbit hole and bought...
Afterword I went down the rabbit hole and bought the 22 minute segment from The Standard Show available on FuelTV. Definitely worth the $2.50...
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03-05-2024, 01:06 AM
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That's what's weird about the snowboarding. The...
That's what's weird about the snowboarding. The young guns can't seem to touch the old guard. Her segments from early TB Films (mid 90s ) were awesome
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03-04-2024, 03:13 PM
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Still on hold (or back on hold) and every one is...
Still on hold (or back on hold) and every one is walking away.
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03-04-2024, 01:06 PM
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exactly
exactly
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03-04-2024, 12:29 PM
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You said two pairs of skis. What's the second?
You said two pairs of skis. What's the second?
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03-04-2024, 12:15 AM
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The two roads aren't related like that in any...
The two roads aren't related like that in any way. Each road has multiple sections that each has their own CalTrans Maintenance Station and very delineated responsibilities. Carson Pass will open...
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03-03-2024, 10:47 AM
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Palisades will not open today
Palisades will not open today
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03-03-2024, 09:19 AM
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Homewood pulled the plug, not that they were...
Homewood pulled the plug, not that they were gonna open anything skiable with this much snow. It'll be interesting to see if Palisades can get anything open by noon
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03-03-2024, 01:16 AM
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snowfall from thurs-friday about 1:30pm 489066 ...
snowfall from thurs-friday about 1:30pm
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then aprox. 6-8" fell after this measurement before the plow came (while I was at work)
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03-02-2024, 09:33 PM
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^yeah, but, should they get a refund?
^yeah, but, should they get a refund?
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03-02-2024, 04:30 PM
Thread: Freeride World Tour
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It's simple. FPV drones can be awesome in edits,...
It's simple. FPV drones can be awesome in edits, but suck for live action.
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03-02-2024, 12:21 PM
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Who said it was unprecedented? Biggest storm in...
Who said it was unprecedented? Biggest storm in four years was what I was hearing from most outlets. I think it will live up to that
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03-02-2024, 12:18 PM
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I think it had to be friday
I think it had to be friday
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03-02-2024, 11:43 AM
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56" as of 2 hours ago here in Tahoma. Roads are...
56" as of 2 hours ago here in Tahoma. Roads are currently almost impassable
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03-02-2024, 09:59 AM
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Stage is listed as Closed for the day. North Bowl...
Stage is listed as Closed for the day. North Bowl on wind hold currently
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03-02-2024, 01:10 AM
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There was 27" on the road in Tahoma at 1:30....
There was 27" on the road in Tahoma at 1:30. pretty much exactly what was hyped up to that point. I also went for a tour. For the most part I was only skiing the top foot as there was a pretty stout...
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03-01-2024, 11:04 PM
Thread: Freeride World Tour
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Goguen's run was insane. i was already laughing...
Goguen's run was insane. i was already laughing in disbelief when he hit the massive transfer at the bottom. The GoPro is cool too
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03-01-2024, 03:23 PM
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They reserved the time frame preventing anyone...
They reserved the time frame preventing anyone else from using the service. Plus weather details are usually covered at time of payment
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03-01-2024, 11:47 AM
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Competitive freeriders and ski movie riders are...
Competitive freeriders and ski movie riders are the same thing or at least very intertwined. The competitive circuit is one of the more formal paths to sponsorship and ski movies.
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03-01-2024, 11:03 AM
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15-18" on the unplowed roads here in Tahoma at...
15-18" on the unplowed roads here in Tahoma at 6,300'
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03-01-2024, 10:59 AM
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And the time involved. Most districts have...
And the time involved. Most districts have staggered start times so busses can drop off for one school and then start the route for a different school. When the routes are slow they move to delayed...
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03-01-2024, 09:00 AM
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Snow days are generally called when they think or...
Snow days are generally called when they think or know any bus won’t be able to complete its route. It has nothing to do with whether you can make it to the mountain
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03-01-2024, 02:25 AM
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There's way more than just showing up to se if...
There's way more than just showing up to se if they can open it, much of which can't start until control work is done. They know it's not going to open and it would cost them thousands of dollars to...
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