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01-13-2021, 11:34 PM
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10:30 at night in January and it is raining! I...
10:30 at night in January and it is raining! I will burn some skis tomorrow to get this shit fixed!
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01-13-2021, 04:44 PM
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People charging more for gear on swaps than what...
People charging more for gear on swaps than what you can buy it for new on the internet. I am always tempted to respond with links to the web page saying “here is where you can get it new for less...
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01-12-2021, 11:47 AM
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I think he is getting exactly what he wants. I...
I think he is getting exactly what he wants. I had never heard of him before this thread. I know there is a segment of kids that would eat this up and buy his overbranded clothing. Madonna, Lady...
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01-11-2021, 10:11 AM
Thread: Dutch Draw slid again
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On Saturday the only exit from 9990 were the red...
On Saturday the only exit from 9990 were the red pine chutes. Sinage at the top clearly stated that. People were getting stranded their all morning tell I left. Instructors were brining down...
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01-10-2021, 06:41 PM
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Why did they take the job if they were afraid of...
Why did they take the job if they were afraid of covid? Seriously weird to be angry that your resort job is writing you a pay check and not shut down. I guess I must be missing something here?
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01-09-2021, 08:16 PM
Thread: Dutch Draw slid again
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I don’t want it closed. My family calls High...
I don’t want it closed. My family calls High Dutch the orphanage. I’ve told my kids if I ever see or hear about them there or on square top, I never pay for them to ski again. It’s frustrating it...
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01-08-2021, 01:49 PM
Thread: Dutch Draw slid again
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Dutch Draw slid again
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12-30-2020, 11:45 AM
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Do you want to be the worlds next billionaire?
Find a way to make broken or dislocated ribs bearable. I have been on a run of crashes on bike or planks and keep having to deal with this crap. Every cough or sneeze is a shot of pain. Every bump...
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12-30-2020, 11:00 AM
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I’ve heard skier numbers are up year over year...
I’ve heard skier numbers are up year over year despite the reservations. Can that be true?
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12-30-2020, 10:20 AM
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I've modified ski slopes twice in my life. Once...
I've modified ski slopes twice in my life. Once a stump on a shoot that torqued my knee and once a rock that did the same knee. I took sledgehammers and axes to those bitches. Pay back on those...
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12-22-2020, 11:01 AM
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I do have a bike with the nova tech hub(diamond...
I do have a bike with the nova tech hub(diamond back). After reading all of online feedback, And experiencing some loosening, I lock tight them after every rebuild. Since doing that, they have...
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12-19-2020, 06:28 PM
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I have asked 4 or 5 guys at races with them and...
I have asked 4 or 5 guys at races with them and they were all positive. My questions were driven based on price point, and local manufacture.
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12-17-2020, 03:49 PM
Thread: Knolly sues Intense
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How could a bike company not be doing well right...
How could a bike company not be doing well right now? If they are litigating to survive in 2020, they deserve to be bankrupt.
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12-15-2020, 02:06 PM
Thread: What bike for the spousal unit
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Did any teenage girls participate? Thinking this...
Did any teenage girls participate? Thinking this could be really positive for my daughter who is always chasing me and her brothers. I want her to quit soccer and get heavier into NICA!
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12-14-2020, 03:27 PM
Thread: White Rim Advice
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I’ve ridden Moab a lot with kids. For me,...
I’ve ridden Moab a lot with kids. For me, camping with outings to Klondike or big Mesa, etc., are more fun than white pine. My kids would be pissed at me if I made them go ride a Jeep/ gravel road...
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12-10-2020, 10:45 AM
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A bit like the people here who spray painted No...
A bit like the people here who spray painted No Dog Shit all over on a trail.
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12-07-2020, 09:34 AM
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I have a bike with plus tires. I’ve taken it...
I have a bike with plus tires. I’ve taken it down to 2.6 on the rear. It is the fastest bike we own on down hills. It is noticeable the ability to eat up tech at higher speeds, which is fun. I ride...
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12-04-2020, 11:18 PM
Thread: Wasatch Dirt Thread
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Anyone hit coyote in the last week? Looking for...
Anyone hit coyote in the last week? Looking for something other than skiing with the frustrating lack of snow,
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11-23-2020, 12:32 PM
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Family member working there. They report back...
Family member working there. They report back that every day people are showing up without reservations and then getting angry at them that they flew in from “insert state or country” and can’t ski....
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11-23-2020, 12:28 PM
Thread: The Abandoneds: Forgotten Mountains
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Ski rio. Skied it. If you are thinking about...
Ski rio. Skied it. If you are thinking about touring there, you probably drive by better terrain getting there.
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11-21-2020, 09:49 AM
Thread: First to Close???
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I honestly am sorry to have offended you. I...
I honestly am sorry to have offended you.
I had a job right out of school where I was working with AIDs patients and the mentally ill. I had to change career paths because it was so sad I... -
11-20-2020, 04:38 PM
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I now have something to train for. E bike...
I now have something to train for. E bike adventure next spring!
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11-20-2020, 04:35 PM
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There is a little cabin in the parking lot, or a...
There is a little cabin in the parking lot, or a little booth at the top of the cabriolet. They should be able to help you either place. Go the afternoon before you don’t get caught in the chaos at...
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11-20-2020, 04:20 PM
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My son skied and said no lines mid day. Had to...
My son skied and said no lines mid day. Had to get his pass, and said there were several angry people who didn’t have reservations, one who claimed to have flown in to ski.
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11-20-2020, 01:31 PM
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Report back on line situation. It’s a weird...
Report back on line situation. It’s a weird year. First time in 20 I wasn’t one of the first ten chairs at the open.
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11-20-2020, 11:31 AM
Thread: First to Close???
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Who is closing the lifts at Taos protecting? Is...
Who is closing the lifts at Taos protecting? Is the fear of outsiders really well thought out when the virus is already in the community? If workers are scarred for their lives, could they find...
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11-17-2020, 11:42 AM
Thread: WTF is this? Hot waxing bike chains?
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When I lived in LA, we used wax. The sand there...
When I lived in LA, we used wax. The sand there sticks to everything. When I moved to Colorado, I went to diamonde (Sp). Now that I am spending too much time in the desert, I've gone back to wax. ...
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11-10-2020, 02:57 AM
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Please report back
Please report back
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11-10-2020, 02:44 AM
Thread: Raceface Ride bottom bracket
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Race face bottom brackets have aluminum bearings...
Race face bottom brackets have aluminum bearings as opposed to the steel of hope, enduro, etc... I have them on a some bikes and am phasing them out. Not the place to try to save $40.00 or a few...
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11-06-2020, 11:45 AM
Thread: Moab vanlife advice?
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I seem to fall on the easier stuff where there...
I seem to fall on the easier stuff where there isn't exposure because I open up more. OTB on the descent on Ahab because of too much front brake, pedal strike on hazard because it's troughed out...
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11-04-2020, 04:36 PM
Thread: The price gouging begins
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If the influx of new bikers sticks, this increase...
If the influx of new bikers sticks, this increase makes sense. If not, this will disappear quickly. Components skyrocketed this summer and are still out of stock for many key items
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11-04-2020, 03:01 PM
Thread: 2020 FISH SQUEEZING EXTRAVAGANZA!!
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346282346282The cuts are in shallow at...
346282346282The cuts are in shallow at strawberry. That lake has such big healthy fish!
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11-03-2020, 10:20 AM
Thread: Best rotors that don't break the bank?
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Just make sure they are compatible with metallic...
Just make sure they are compatible with metallic pads. I’ve used various ice tech. I found the xterm ones with cooling fins make more noise, so have gravitated towards the cheaper.
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11-02-2020, 03:03 PM
Thread: First to Close???
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You feel that people shouldn't park next to...
You feel that people shouldn't park next to another vehicle? Holy Guacamole, how do you buy groceries? I feel like I am trying to be safe, but then when I see what others are doing I realize others...
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11-02-2020, 11:49 AM
Thread: Wasatch Dirt Thread
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I see them in round valley and at the trail side...
I see them in round valley and at the trail side bike park. The idea of integrating pedal assist on these is huge. I remember thinking to myself “This is one time I wouldn’t mind seeing a motorcycle...
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10-28-2020, 09:48 AM
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Boisal, when my kids were younger I had to...
Boisal, when my kids were younger I had to constantly be on them about stopping on the uphill side because they kept falling down hills when they pulled over to let climbers come by. My neighbor did...
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10-27-2020, 05:41 PM
Thread: Moab vanlife advice?
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Today’s single tracks and bikes are better. The...
Today’s single tracks and bikes are better. The views are still amazing. There are more people meaning you have to find places more remote to camp, but it is still pretty great. I used to camp at...
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10-27-2020, 11:38 AM
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I was trying to give Boisal a hard time, but you...
I was trying to give Boisal a hard time, but you put something in while I was typing. Damn these people typing too fast while I'm trying to be a smart ass!!
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10-27-2020, 09:42 AM
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Damn those people trying to be courteous with you!
Damn those people trying to be courteous with you!
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10-26-2020, 12:57 PM
Thread: First to Close???
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My bet, Colorado or California governor calls...
My bet, Colorado or California governor calls state wide shut down and then vail closes everywhere. Of course New Mexico will never open, so they probably have already won this contest.
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10-26-2020, 09:42 AM
Thread: Moab vanlife advice?
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Be at the trail head at dawn or dusk, and you are...
Be at the trail head at dawn or dusk, and you are set. Be at the trail at 10:00, and you'll have lots of other friendly people having fun.
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10-23-2020, 12:31 PM
Thread: Moab vanlife advice?
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If you’re going into or through town, do it in...
If you’re going into or through town, do it in the early morning. The traffic jams are legit. Even the bike paths are messed up on both sides of the road. It is quicker to run to green river for...
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10-21-2020, 11:13 AM
Thread: Wasatch Dirt Thread
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I am a hunter. I see illegal hunters in park...
I am a hunter. I see illegal hunters in park city all the time. 99% of them are bow guys trying to sneak in and out unseen. I've only seen three guys with rifles over the years. They clearly...
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10-19-2020, 02:22 PM
Thread: 2020 Bike Racing on Dirt Thread
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Is bike swap legal in gravel races? Trying to...
Is bike swap legal in gravel races? Trying to understand why riders didn’t in the BWR this weekend.
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10-16-2020, 01:56 PM
Thread: best bike gear purchase so far
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My kids are all using the PNW grips which are...
My kids are all using the PNW grips which are priced right. I use Oury, and like them. You can rotate them as the silicon wears. I had those Dietys on a bike and felt like they are the same as...
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10-16-2020, 11:54 AM
Thread: Wasatch Dirt Thread
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Ahab has become a standard on my Moab trips. Hit...
Ahab has become a standard on my Moab trips. Hit it in the morning and Klondike, big mess, etc., in the afternoon. Rode WE yesterday. The views bring you back, but that is one janky, moon dust...
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10-14-2020, 08:33 AM
Thread: Ask the experts
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anyone have ideas on pivot bearings? I have gone...
anyone have ideas on pivot bearings? I have gone through two sets of enduro bearings on a rocky mountain frame in a year. Have one creaking and wonder if there is something better?
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10-13-2020, 06:39 PM
Thread: Spot Rollik 150 vs. Yeti SB 140
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Send a pm to Smokan. He had spots in his fleet...
Send a pm to Smokan. He had spots in his fleet and could probably give honest feedback off of a public forum.
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10-13-2020, 08:27 AM
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I pay for a kid to train one of my kids one day a...
I pay for a kid to train one of my kids one day a week. We know and like him and he is living out of his car. I know several people in town whose gig is to be the expert consultant on pulling off "...
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10-12-2020, 04:22 PM
Thread: Wasatch Dirt Thread
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How blown out was WE? I’m thinking of running...
How blown out was WE? I’m thinking of running over Thurs. good Pics!
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