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12-22-2023, 01:17 AM
Thread: Get Down with Down (skis)
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Edit: just found it
Edit: just found it
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12-21-2023, 01:26 AM
Thread: Snow for the Euros.
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I also don't think there's much of a difference...
I also don't think there's much of a difference in prices between Lech and Zürs. Unless you've got a deal lined up. Access would be pretty much the same. Its been a while since I've been out there...
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Just finished watching it on the big TV, awesome...
Just finished watching it on the big TV, awesome stuff.
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10-30-2023, 01:54 AM
Thread: Get Down with Down (skis)
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Has there been much marketing on other platforms?...
Has there been much marketing on other platforms? Who are they targeting? I'm a bit worried about the reboot.
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10-18-2023, 03:32 PM
Thread: Tof Henry :-(
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That's heartbreaking
That's heartbreaking
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10-15-2023, 12:00 PM
Thread: Tof Henry :-(
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Comfort zone is very subjective. What might be a...
Comfort zone is very subjective. What might be a walk in the park for you is probably going to be a pretty epic day for me.
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Recently watched "the ordinary skier" and saw...
Recently watched "the ordinary skier" and saw that bjarne ist credited with cinematography als Bjarne Sahlen? Did a little Google, can it be that Bjarne is also listed variously as Salen, Sahlen and...
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10-14-2023, 10:21 AM
Thread: Tof Henry :-(
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It's all about moderation. I stumbled over...
It's all about moderation.
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08-28-2023, 10:56 PM
Thread: Climate Change
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Article in the guardian this morning: ...
Article in the guardian this morning:
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08-18-2023, 05:04 AM
Thread: The Dynastar Thread
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For real? I did not even know that was a thing....
For real? I did not even know that was a thing. Of course that changes everything, nihon forest des is totally sugoi and I need to get me some so I don't miss out on cool Japanese stuff.
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08-08-2023, 04:55 PM
Thread: Get Down with Down (skis)
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Fuck yeah! Been looking at dancer 4 or sgn...
Fuck yeah! Been looking at dancer 4 or sgn tunnelvision as an alternative, but if the Cd114 is coming in a 190+ I'm saving my money!
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08-04-2023, 12:52 AM
Thread: The Dynastar Thread
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Am I the only one who thinks that the marble...
Am I the only one who thinks that the marble topsheets have been incredibly ugly the last couple of years? It's like you have a tacky Italian wellness spa on your feet.
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08-02-2023, 03:54 PM
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Got no usefull insights into this, but that death...
Got no usefull insights into this, but that death or glory graphic = chefs kiss
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03-01-2023, 11:51 PM
Thread: Snow for the Euros.
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That made me laugh :D had the same thought, looks...
That made me laugh :D had the same thought, looks like a early 90s flyer for a Berlin underground night
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02-17-2023, 02:42 PM
Thread: Freeride World Tour
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I loved Sam's seth call out on that backy. Stick...
I loved Sam's seth call out on that backy. Stick a fully on Max's head and that could have been straight out of one of his segments. Awesome! Thatvkid is going so huge and mak8ng it look so smooth. ...
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02-10-2023, 10:10 AM
Thread: Att EHP/Protest fans
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As a comparison. Angles might be slightly off due...
As a comparison. Angles might be slightly off due to camera and how they leaning against the door, but shows the mount in relation
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02-09-2023, 01:08 PM
Thread: Att EHP/Protest fans
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I got to try the Urrakkars out last Friday in...
I got to try the Urrakkars out last Friday in about 30-40 cm slightly wind affected pow. These are the most progressive skis i've ever been on, all others have been much more directional. I have no...
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02-07-2023, 11:37 PM
Thread: Snow for the Euros.
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Went up to galtür last Friday which must have...
Went up to galtür last Friday which must have been my first taste of pow this season. Still a hell of a lot of bushwacking involved, same base issue as everywhere. Saturday stayed local in innsbruck...
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01-29-2023, 07:15 AM
Thread: Freeride World Tour
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They did Maxime dirty with that 75 Oooohhh...
They did Maxime dirty with that 75
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01-24-2023, 10:18 AM
Thread: Snow for the Euros.
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Congrats clarkle! Yeah base is basically...
Congrats clarkle!
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01-05-2023, 04:02 AM
Thread: Snow for the Euros.
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Building base from scratch
Building base from scratch
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12-31-2022, 09:12 AM
Thread: Snow for the Euros.
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Super fast chalky pist bashing today on a very...
Super fast chalky pist bashing today on a very crowded stubai glacier. Was a lot of fun. Föhn in full Effekt, super warm. It really really needs snow though.
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11-18-2022, 01:31 AM
Thread: Freeride World Tour
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This. I don't want to go full oftpiste ;) here,...
This. I don't want to go full oftpiste ;) here, but it's a comercial enterprise and I'm pretty sure money had an influence on that willcard decision. He brings the iberian and Latin American viewers...
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11-16-2022, 12:02 AM
Thread: Freeride World Tour
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That season was one of the best I've had in...
That season was one of the best I've had in Innbsruck. Snowfall, partial opening of resorts, hardly any people as travel was restricted. Cloud tour right out of the front door of the surrounding...
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10-19-2022, 01:53 AM
Thread: Snow for the Euros.
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Thought I'd post this here and give you First...
Thought I'd post this here and give you First dibs. Doing a pre season clear out and before I post this on willhaben, any Innsbruck locals interested in a pair of beat 194 dynastar xxls and decent...
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10-13-2022, 06:56 AM
Thread: Get Down with Down (skis)
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Awesome news!
Awesome news!
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07-17-2022, 01:43 AM
Thread: 22/23 Japan scene?
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This, we spent a week in niseko area and 3 days...
This, we spent a week in niseko area and 3 days Furano / asahidake. In niseko we went to onsen every day after coming off the mountain, trying out different ones. That more than made up for the lack...
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07-01-2022, 02:02 PM
Thread: The Dynastar Thread
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Was last seasons m-pro rider the same as the...
Was last seasons m-pro rider the same as the older legend pro f-team? My gut's telling me to stock up on a backup pair.
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07-01-2022, 04:36 AM
Thread: Esoteric Global Descents?
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I've always wondered about kerguelen etc. Are...
I've always wondered about kerguelen etc. Are there any trip reports from there? I think its not open to public, but some science types must have brought some skis along.
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06-24-2022, 10:41 AM
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Sölden is a shithole in my experience, but skiing...
Sölden is a shithole in my experience, but skiing is good. I like the skiing in obergrugl, not sure I'd want to stay there for a whole week tho, it's tiny. I'd second Kappl in Paznaun, easy access to...
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05-29-2022, 11:38 PM
Thread: Esoteric Global Descents?
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That was pretty awesome. The read up was cool to....
That was pretty awesome. The read up was cool to. Wonder if there's anything in old editions of the alpine journal or similar on first expeditions in the pickets.
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05-25-2022, 03:48 AM
Thread: Esoteric Global Descents?
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Maybe more in line with the original esoteric...
Maybe more in line with the original esoteric decent criteria
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04-21-2022, 10:13 AM
Thread: Esoteric Global Descents?
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Not exotic in the sense that it normally would...
Not exotic in the sense that it normally would have snow, but that peak the peak is so crazy. Reminds me of alpamayo? (Not sure if that's the right mountain)
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04-21-2022, 03:57 AM
Thread: Season Eqpt. discussion thread
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Any thoughts on the snowboards? Specifically the...
Any thoughts on the snowboards? Specifically the forma? Wife wants to extend her quiver and who would I be to get in her way!
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04-14-2022, 01:16 PM
Thread: Att EHP/Protest fans
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Sooo, as these things go i didn't end up with...
Sooo, as these things go i didn't end up with either the tunnelvision or the mfree 118, but.... the Urrakkar?!
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04-06-2022, 12:30 PM
Thread: Att EHP/Protest fans
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Has anyone fondled the tunnelvision and cd114 and...
Has anyone fondled the tunnelvision and cd114 and can compare a little? I've got the cd114L and am looking for something in the same size just a little beefier for lift access. On paper the...
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04-05-2022, 01:40 PM
Thread: Snow for the Euros.
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Saturday best day of the season. Stubaier was...
Saturday best day of the season. Stubaier was deeeeep 40-50 cm fresh. Started out as a complete whiteout, but turned into bluebird with in the hour. Surprisingly few people out, not much competition...
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06-09-2021, 09:09 AM
Thread: Spam redirect
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Was alibaba, now yifymovies on Android phone with...
Was alibaba, now yifymovies on Android phone with Firefox with various ad blockers and script blockers, hasn't happened on the PC also running same Firefox build 89 with same ad blockers and script...
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06-07-2021, 01:37 PM
Thread: Snow for the Euros.
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Last day on snow this season for us yesterday....
Last day on snow this season for us yesterday. Leg felt fine, but snow was sooo sticky in early afternoon. Fun slush down low. Still good coverage up high, seeing it was snowing small but constant...
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05-10-2021, 02:49 PM
Thread: Snow for the Euros.
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Sat and Sun, just bumming around and taking it...
Sat and Sun, just bumming around and taking it easy in the sun as i pulled my calf yardsaling couple of weeks ago
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05-06-2021, 11:37 AM
Thread: Snow for the Euros.
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Fröschl probably doesn't want to spend the money...
Fröschl probably doesn't want to spend the money on a new lift if they can't expand / merge with mutterer alm etc. I like the standseil bahn and i hope they don't get to expand, esp not with schlick...
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04-16-2021, 03:22 AM
Thread: Snow for the Euros.
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What subtle said, just follow the snow. Driving...
What subtle said, just follow the snow. Driving distances to the french alps is 1-2 hrs longer than swiss or austrian alps. I'd just go with the flow esp as i think for most people living in the u.s....
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04-12-2021, 02:37 AM
Thread: Snow for the Euros.
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Fuck yeah Bobinch, way to get after it! :yourock:...
Fuck yeah Bobinch, way to get after it! :yourock:
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04-04-2021, 01:16 PM
Thread: Snow for the Euros.
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:eek: tomorrows plans are fixed then!
:eek: tomorrows plans are fixed then!
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03-24-2021, 04:01 PM
Thread: Freeride World Tour
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I was hollering at the screen for him to hold it...
I was hollering at the screen for him to hold it together and just get through the gate after he landed that double!
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03-23-2021, 05:00 AM
Thread: Freeride World Tour
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Was that Aurélien that was in the finish to meet...
Was that Aurélien that was in the finish to meet Reine when he came in? Crazy how Reine ist still competing at top level. Xavier was pretty good as co host. Funny to hear him talk about his little...
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03-21-2021, 03:11 PM
Thread: Snow for the Euros.
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And stoke's been awesome from you guys this week!
And stoke's been awesome from you guys this week!
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03-21-2021, 03:09 PM
Thread: Snow for the Euros.
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Week was pretty special, thanks again for the...
Week was pretty special, thanks again for the heads up subtle. Taking the week off was well worth it. It's been snowing here all day. Not quite enough to cover all of the damage done on fri/sat early...
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03-18-2021, 01:10 PM
Thread: Snow for the Euros.
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Pretty special today, Kühtai opened up a lift on...
Pretty special today, Kühtai opened up a lift on the northern side for the first time this week so untouched. Then when waiting for the lift to open the clouds cleared. Crowds were
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03-16-2021, 02:34 PM
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^^ absolutely
^^ absolutely
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