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01-28-2021, 04:06 PM
Thread: Sun Valley Beta
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Bowls didn't open today.
Bowls didn't open today.
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01-27-2021, 04:50 PM
Thread: Is the stock market going to tank?
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Is game stop giving everyone in the market the...
Is game stop giving everyone in the market the feeling they are getting played which will result in a correction?
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01-27-2021, 03:27 PM
Thread: Sun Valley Beta
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The Wood River Valley is the epicenter of a...
The Wood River Valley is the epicenter of a regional drought so there is a lot more stake than skiing.:FIREdevil
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01-27-2021, 03:24 PM
Thread: Sun Valley Beta
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I'd been looking for an instructor so I always...
I'd been looking for an instructor so I always watch when they ski by to get an idea of how they ski with the idea of hiring them. Saw one go by a couple weeks ago and catch up w him at the bottom...
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01-27-2021, 03:17 PM
Thread: Sun Valley Beta
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15" on top plus windblown at Bald Mtn at 3pm...
15" on top plus windblown at Bald Mtn at 3pm today. Hoping for the full 30" predicted. It's still sparse coverage though and new terrain still closed.
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01-22-2021, 05:59 PM
Thread: Is the stock market going to tank?
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I'm sure that I don't understand your question...
I'm sure that I don't understand your question about platform - my guess however is Vanguard Personal Investors. It's a Roth IRA.
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01-21-2021, 07:35 PM
Thread: Why go skiing?
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Too old for sleigh riding. Too young to stop...
Too old for sleigh riding. Too young to stop moving.
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01-21-2021, 06:25 PM
Thread: Is the stock market going to tank?
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This is what she has. I'm not a fan of...
This is what she has. I'm not a fan of International Stocks or Bonds. What would you do differently?
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01-21-2021, 05:48 PM
Thread: Is the stock market going to tank?
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Finacial education is really needed before kids...
Finacial education is really needed before kids start picking colleges. A little cost/benefit anaylsis goes a long way to avoid serious mistakes for both student and families.
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01-20-2021, 08:18 PM
Thread: Is the stock market going to tank?
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My 21 yo daughter opened a Roth last year w my...
My 21 yo daughter opened a Roth last year w my help. She puts $500/month from her job into a low cost 2060 retirement fund......boring as hell, but she has zero interest in business and finance.
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01-19-2021, 09:13 PM
Thread: GUNS!!!!!!!!
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My point being Higangle says "shooting through a...
My point being Higangle says "shooting through a hand-sized lane through the vegetation, with a high likelihood of a deflection" and shooting at "elk trotting through the timber" are ethical shots,...
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01-16-2021, 08:00 PM
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"Their success was marred by the death on the...
"Their success was marred by the death on the mountain of renowned Spanish climber Sergio Mingote, who fell down a crevasse as he attempted to make his way down to Base Camp, Karrar Haidri,...
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01-15-2021, 03:37 PM
Thread: GUNS!!!!!!!!
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So it's ok for semi-auto users to put shots on...
So it's ok for semi-auto users to put shots on game depending on follow up shots to make a kill, but those that choose effective shots at longer ranges w/in their ability should learn "to hunt closer...
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01-14-2021, 07:59 PM
Thread: Best USPS Shitshow Experience?
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I'd call the shipper(s) and find out if the goods...
I'd call the shipper(s) and find out if the goods actually left the building. Sometimes the packages miss their origin scan and are updated during the trip.
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01-14-2021, 07:46 PM
Thread: Best USPS Shitshow Experience?
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Since we have no home delivery either what works...
Since we have no home delivery either what works at our PO is using the street address of the PO in the first line and in the 2nd line Unit and then your PO Box number. For example "Unit 4000" for...
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01-13-2021, 06:59 PM
Thread: GUNS!!!!!!!!
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Shooting at longer ranges is an option that could...
Shooting at longer ranges is an option that could play into the choice of a rifle's action. I'm not reccomending long shots for their sake or shooting beyond one's skill and ability.
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01-13-2021, 12:39 PM
Thread: GUNS!!!!!!!!
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A quick ggl reveals that's great ammo, but...
A quick ggl reveals that's great ammo, but probably a tad light for elk as your experience shows.
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01-13-2021, 12:23 PM
Thread: GUNS!!!!!!!!
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Exactly my point. For a deer rifle only which is...
Exactly my point. For a deer rifle only which is the situation I'm in the 6.5 would have been fine(it's also one more round in the magazine.) For Kinnikinnick though the 7mm RM, .308, 300WM, or...
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01-13-2021, 11:12 AM
Thread: GUNS!!!!!!!!
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2 other points. My one and only elk rack was...
2 other points.
My one and only elk rack was courtesey of my buddies semi-auto jamming after he shot and wounded the bull. I was able to put him down w my 30-06 bolt action while my buddy looked... -
01-13-2021, 10:48 AM
Thread: GUNS!!!!!!!!
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Just get a bolt action, and leave the Trumptards...
Just get a bolt action, and leave the Trumptards to themselves. I will likely always archery hunt elk here in Idaho precluding rifle elk hunts, so my choice for big game hunting was a Bergara 7mm...
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01-13-2021, 08:15 AM
Thread: Shopping for a mortgage
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The safest route is 30 year w extra payments. ...
The safest route is 30 year w extra payments. Perhaps fully funding a Roth IRA before making any extra mtge payments would be a way of maximizing your wealth. You have a 15 year plus time line so a...
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01-12-2021, 08:11 PM
Thread: The Dynastar Thread
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Thanks, think I'm going to change the order to...
Thanks, think I'm going to change the order to the mfree.
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01-12-2021, 07:53 PM
Thread: The Dynastar Thread
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5'10", 220lbs so it'd be the 192 for sure. I...
5'10", 220lbs so it'd be the 192 for sure. I have some Nordica Patron's at 193 if it ever gets really deep. I ski most every day.
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01-12-2021, 07:43 PM
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Gave up bass fishing to take up golf at 47 w a...
Gave up bass fishing to take up golf at 47 w a bad back. If you want to play you must be in shape so working out 3-4x/week is in order. It will add to your longevity and make life more enjoyable...
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01-12-2021, 07:20 PM
Thread: The Dynastar Thread
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I was debating btwn mfree 108 and Volkl Blaze 106...
I was debating btwn mfree 108 and Volkl Blaze 106 and choose the Volkl based on having a 186. These rec's have me reconsidering.....the skis haven't shipped yet........hmmmmm
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Reg cab only available in 8' beds these days. I...
Reg cab only available in 8' beds these days. I have a '13 Tundra reg cab, 6.5' bed, 4x4 which someone will have to pry from my cold dead hands to get it. (Thankfully my wife's job supplies the...
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01-11-2021, 12:15 PM
Thread: Is the stock market going to tank?
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I think the real question is what % correction...
I think the real question is what % correction triggers adding substantially to your stock position. Money parked is just that, parked, generally a long term a loser in our low interest rate...
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01-10-2021, 07:58 AM
Thread: Feeler - 182 M-Free 108, brand new
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I'm interested if available. PM sent.
I'm interested if available. PM sent.
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01-07-2021, 05:08 PM
Thread: Anyone skied the new Volkl Blaze 106?
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They are available at Volkl, REI, Backcountry,...
They are available at Volkl, REI, Backcountry, and skiessentials. Might have to try some.
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01-04-2021, 11:45 AM
Thread: Real Estate Crash thread
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There is a group of individuals and companies...
There is a group of individuals and companies that pay nothing or close to nothing in income taxes. They have bought and paid for the tax code we have now. That is the real problem, and these same...
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01-04-2021, 10:37 AM
Thread: Real Estate Crash thread
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It's w/in range of the tri-cities......it's...
It's w/in range of the tri-cities......it's probably too late already. How about Heppner?
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01-03-2021, 08:27 PM
Thread: Real Estate Crash thread
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Did that, had to do 30 years on the rock pile as...
Did that, had to do 30 years on the rock pile as a consequence. Wasn't going to be a SVCo or USFS lackey all my life.
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01-03-2021, 08:01 PM
Thread: Real Estate Crash thread
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Please elaborate on what is meant by "all this...
Please elaborate on what is meant by "all this went down"?
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01-03-2021, 05:14 PM
Thread: Need to fix a sewer line
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I would suggest calling the folks that empty the...
I would suggest calling the folks that empty the tank and get another guy. I had a similar job done and it was under $1000 in 2019. It for sure doesn't require a licensed plumber and might be a...
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01-03-2021, 03:39 PM
Thread: Sun Valley Beta
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Oh yeah it's sparse coverage.
Oh yeah it's sparse coverage.
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01-03-2021, 12:21 PM
Thread: Real Estate Crash thread
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That's what the farmers do as well. Tax is never...
That's what the farmers do as well. Tax is never paid on the land appreciation because it's left to heirs. Estate tax begins at around $6 million, iirc. We are all entitled to arrange our finances...
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01-03-2021, 09:21 AM
Thread: Real Estate Crash thread
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Good luck, as long as you don't sell, if and when...
Good luck, as long as you don't sell, if and when the downturn comes, you'll be fine.
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01-03-2021, 09:18 AM
Thread: Real Estate Crash thread
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Look carefully - he put you in the one tenth of 1...
Look carefully - he put you in the one tenth of 1 per cent.
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01-01-2021, 08:20 PM
Thread: Watcha cookin'?
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355903 A recent bird hunt 355901 ...
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A recent bird hunt
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resulted in pheasant, chuckar and quail cutlets. Made in our temp kitchen while doing remodel in our home. Saved the legs for enchiladas cooked in the... -
12-26-2020, 08:16 PM
Thread: Random Unthreadworthy Questions
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Your 30 yo daughter and your mother as "mature"...
Your 30 yo daughter and your mother as "mature" adults have made their decisions. You only get to have 1 mother so if you have any relationship worth continuing I wouldn't make the situation more...
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12-26-2020, 11:14 AM
Thread: Watcha cookin'?
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No-knead bread. Check King Aurthur web page for...
No-knead bread. Check King Aurthur web page for a reciepe.
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12-24-2020, 09:29 PM
Thread: Sun Valley Beta
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354708 View from the new lift. Glades and...
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12-17-2020, 08:34 PM
Thread: Sun Valley Beta
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I ski a lot but not a ripper. Usually there is...
I ski a lot but not a ripper. Usually there is something good to ski w the huge variety of elevation and aspect, though.
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12-17-2020, 08:27 PM
Thread: Sun Valley Beta
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No just avoid going to #5 more than once a day. ...
No just avoid going to #5 more than once a day. Once in Warm Springs the only way out is bottom to top and WS was always the worst lines during xmas. The gondola will prob be equally as slow as WS...
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12-16-2020, 10:07 PM
Thread: Sun Valley Beta
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I think it's a no man's land of crowd control. ...
I think it's a no man's land of crowd control. Yellow coats are going to take the brunt of it, but mtn ops sets up the playing field.
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12-14-2020, 09:40 PM
Thread: Sun Valley Beta
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Up to 15 days of skiing/boarding on Bald and...
Up to 15 days of skiing/boarding on Bald and Dollar Mountains
15 days with no restrictions, blackout dates or per week limitations
50% off window Rate on any additional days
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12-14-2020, 09:35 PM
Thread: Sun Valley Beta
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Buy a 15 day pass? $1429 includes tax.
Buy a 15 day pass? $1429 includes tax.
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12-14-2020, 08:41 PM
Thread: Sun Valley Beta
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No group lessons this year at SV.
No group lessons this year at SV.
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12-13-2020, 06:44 PM
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Guy lost his patience w empty (social distancing)...
Guy lost his patience w empty (social distancing) seats and then his pass for a week for cutting line to ride gondola w girl that refused to join him. He rode gondola up and then down escorted by...
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03-14-2020, 06:18 PM
Thread: Sun Valley snobs?
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There isn't that many residents in SV vs Ketchum...
There isn't that many residents in SV vs Ketchum and/or Hailey so I'll take under on SV. Hopefully it isn't floating around Atkinsons.
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