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05-13-2022, 02:30 PM
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Mostly buffed out until the bottom of lower I
Mostly buffed out until the bottom of lower I
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05-13-2022, 11:31 AM
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2020 topsheet - so the 1700-ish gram one
2020 topsheet - so the 1700-ish gram one
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05-13-2022, 11:31 AM
Thread: Friday Game: Word Association
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bread
bread
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05-13-2022, 11:21 AM
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uhhhh... I may have had my best run of the...
uhhhh...
I may have had my best run of the year on Nash today...
about 3-5" of denser snow on top of edge-able crust, smooth - not a soul in sight = big big ass turns down the right side this... -
05-12-2022, 05:36 PM
Thread: K2 Dispatch series
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Yep that's his ski
Yep that's his ski
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05-12-2022, 10:41 AM
Thread: K2 Dispatch series
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Perception vs. reality are two very different...
Perception vs. reality are two very different things...
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05-11-2022, 12:22 PM
Thread: WTB Blizzard Gunsmoke 186cm
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What BSL are they mounted for?
What BSL are they mounted for?
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05-11-2022, 12:00 PM
Thread: K2 Dispatch series
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bEXu3QLc6_s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bEXu3QLc6_s
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05-11-2022, 11:23 AM
Thread: WTB Blizzard Gunsmoke 186cm
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WTB Blizzard Gunsmoke 186cm
wadya got?
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05-09-2022, 04:09 PM
Thread: K2 Dispatch series
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... and the 101 looks like the Raven...weird
... and the 101 looks like the Raven...weird
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05-09-2022, 12:47 PM
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Yesterday was pretty alright - Anyone else make...
Yesterday was pretty alright - Anyone else make it out?
This morning HAB and I headed up before work. It was good where it hadn't been skied; edge-able crust with some dust on top, total mank... -
05-08-2022, 05:15 PM
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Solid advice here - probably going to cross those...
Solid advice here - probably going to cross those off the list!
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05-08-2022, 05:05 PM
Thread: K2 Reckoner 102 112 122 Thread
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^says the guy who skis whos daily drivers are...
^says the guy who skis whos daily drivers are missing one of the ski tips.
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05-06-2022, 08:17 PM
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high class
high class
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05-06-2022, 01:15 PM
Thread: Friday Game: Word Association
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Cornholio
Cornholio
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05-06-2022, 12:38 PM
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Plan for me, would be for a higher-end composting...
Plan for me, would be for a higher-end composting toilet.
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05-06-2022, 11:19 AM
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Alright mag hive mind, I'm fixing to make the...
Alright mag hive mind, I'm fixing to make the plunge into buying a camper trailer primarily for winter parking lot camping around the PNW. I've got a small car port that would like to keep the...
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05-06-2022, 09:39 AM
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saw that, ill be down for some pre/after-work...
saw that, ill be down for some pre/after-work laps for those interested
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05-05-2022, 11:14 PM
Thread: K2 Reckoner 102 112 122 Thread
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Spent a day last week on the 112 and one on the...
Spent a day last week on the 112 and one on the 122 last week, both in the 184
112 - mounted -1cm from Team ( Jesters)
122 - at midsole ( Pivots)
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05-04-2022, 03:48 PM
Thread: Holy skins help
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wise words from a wise man! In terms of a...
wise words from a wise man!
In terms of a fix, there's a thread on here somewhere talking about using a sailing needle to fix torn skins, but usually you'll have localized glopping on the repair... -
05-03-2022, 04:41 PM
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PSA: Free Dalbello Panteras - Seattle - 27.5
https://seattle.craigslist.org/est/zip/d/kirkland-dalbello-panterra-ski-boots-275/7478295066.html
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05-03-2022, 02:15 PM
Thread: Ski boot rivet tools
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T Nuts, Chicago Screws, & Pop Rivets I've not...
T Nuts, Chicago Screws, & Pop Rivets
I've not tried solid rivets, but I would have no idea how you would install without a specialized tool to hold the backside of the rivet when forming the... -
05-01-2022, 10:21 PM
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All time today!
All time today!
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04-27-2022, 11:58 AM
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Spent most of my days this season in the PNW on...
Spent most of my days this season in the PNW on mid-fat skis (100-115): K2 Shreditor 102 (102), Moment Commander 108 (108), Bender 108Ti (108), Moment PB&J (101), 4FRNT Hoji (112), Line Vision 108...
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04-25-2022, 11:50 AM
Thread: PNW 2021/2022 Season! La Niña ahead!
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Anyone have insider info on 20 closer/opening...
Anyone have insider info on 20 closer/opening thus far. DOT website puts it at 4-6 after the 28th which is today.
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04-25-2022, 11:43 AM
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I'll try to be there all three days hanging out...
I'll try to be there all three days hanging out at 4 for those interested.
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04-25-2022, 11:39 AM
Thread: What spring glove do I want?
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I also do this: Older MTB gloves that are a...
I also do this: Older MTB gloves that are a little too worn for riding, or work gloves
Alternatively I've been using these quite a bit:
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04-25-2022, 11:37 AM
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https://youtu.be/Q9t3ez_LU6Y?t=6 sounds...
https://youtu.be/Q9t3ez_LU6Y?t=6
sounds slow...
have you looked at these things before?
https://www.skincleats.com/simplified-ski-crampon
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04-24-2022, 10:32 PM
Thread: Soldering iron recommendation
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This one is rad ...
This one is rad
https://www.amazon.com/Hakko-FX888D-23BY-Digital-Soldering-Station/dp/B00ANZRT4M/ref=sr_1_2?crid=115JJQSJZJJYS&keywords=hako&qid=1650861026&s=hi&sprefix=hak%2Ctools%2C179&sr=1-2
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04-22-2022, 01:23 PM
Thread: Friday Game: Word Association
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dunning
dunning
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04-21-2022, 11:51 AM
Thread: Skiing & Ski Touring in a MTB Helmet
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Im not really worried about weight, more...
Im not really worried about weight, more breathability without needing to buy another helmet
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04-19-2022, 09:54 AM
Thread: Flylow Hardshells - Patrol or Knight
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yeah I think this thread has pushed me to get...
yeah I think this thread has pushed me to get another Quantum since it would be a hardshell specifically for resort skiing in the NW.
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04-18-2022, 04:28 PM
Thread: WTB - Sidecountry vest
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PSA for larger Seattle Mags: ...
PSA for larger Seattle Mags:
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04-17-2022, 07:15 PM
Thread: Skiing & Ski Touring in a MTB Helmet
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Im not too far off - I'm not doing any serious...
Im not too far off - I'm not doing any serious mountaineering where I would need to worry about rockfall, and I'm skiing at about the same pace as I am on my bike.
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04-17-2022, 07:06 PM
Thread: 186 Praxis Protest and 187 4Frnt Hoji
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Id be strongly interested in both of these. ...
Id be strongly interested in both of these.
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04-17-2022, 07:04 PM
Thread: What ski am I: Spring touring edition
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surprised no one has mentioned the raven thus far
surprised no one has mentioned the raven thus far
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04-17-2022, 02:05 PM
Thread: Skiing & Ski Touring in a MTB Helmet
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Skiing & Ski Touring in a MTB Helmet
I've been pondering this question in my head as temps increase this spring.
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04-17-2022, 01:53 PM
Thread: 'low profile' shovel/probe pack ?
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Im not sure where the resistance to a vest is -...
Im not sure where the resistance to a vest is - if Im doing a side country lap, or a short / low-risk tour - I usually just ski with a WhatVest. Plenty of room for snacks, skins, radio, mirror...
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04-15-2022, 09:47 PM
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My buddy saw him at the bar later, and regretted...
My buddy saw him at the bar later, and regretted not asking for an autograph...And his two beers that he was owed
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04-15-2022, 09:38 PM
Thread: WTB ice axe
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Just listed a 55cm BD Raven on FB Marketplace, I...
Just listed a 55cm BD Raven on FB Marketplace, I could ship if youre interested
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04-15-2022, 08:56 AM
Thread: Friday Game: Word Association
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magician
magician
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04-15-2022, 08:35 AM
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I'd be interested
I'd be interested
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04-14-2022, 06:11 PM
Thread: Bibs.....again
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on my fourth pair of Baker bibs which usually...
on my fourth pair of Baker bibs which usually last about 1.5 seasons of abusive seasons a piece. What am I missing here...
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04-14-2022, 02:49 PM
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PSA - 1st Gen 4FRNT Ravens w/ Radical FTs
https://reno.craigslist.org/spo/d/tahoe-city-4frnt-raven-touring-skis/7456231531.html
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04-14-2022, 01:00 PM
Thread: PSA - Pile of Free Ski in N. Seattle
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PSA - Pile of Free Ski in N. Seattle
Not sure if anyone would be interested, or what's left but looks like there is some goods in there for those who are close by.
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04-13-2022, 11:43 AM
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As they say up in Canadia: "oooooo fuck ya bud!"
As they say up in Canadia:
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04-12-2022, 06:08 PM
Thread: Flylow Hardshells - Patrol or Knight
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This would be to replace a quantum. Have had...
This would be to replace a quantum.
Have had about three seasons, but found myself using my softshell more this season in addition to BD Dawn Patrol, which I've been digging quite a bit. -
04-12-2022, 02:32 PM
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Feel like we've strayed from the original...
Feel like we've strayed from the original question.
Thus far, seems like folks have done a mixture of bamboo skewers, wood fill epoxy, hardwood plugs, and even glued in sheet metal screws.
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04-12-2022, 02:30 PM
Thread: PSA: Mount your own fucking skis.
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Dude... that jig is dope
Dude... that jig is dope
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04-12-2022, 12:44 PM
Thread: Flylow Hardshells - Patrol or Knight
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f4zyjLyBp64
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f4zyjLyBp64
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