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  1. Thread: Sun Valley Beta

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    Bowls didn't open today.

    Bowls didn't open today.
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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?
  3. 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
  4. 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...
  5. 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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    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.

    There are target date funds in 5 year increments and there is a...
  7. 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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    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?

    Vanguard 2060 Fund Exp ratio .15
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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.

    I'd sit w my...
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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.
  11. 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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    "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,...
  13. 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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    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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    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...
  16. 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.
  17. 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.
  18. 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...
  19. 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...
  20. 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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    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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    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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    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.
  24. 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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    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
  26. Thread: Trucks.

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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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    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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    I'm interested if available. PM sent.

    I'm interested if available. PM sent.
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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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    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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    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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    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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    Please elaborate on what is meant by "all this...

    Please elaborate on what is meant by "all this went down"?
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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...
  35. Thread: Sun Valley Beta

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    Oh yeah it's sparse coverage.

    Oh yeah it's sparse coverage.
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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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    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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    Look carefully - he put you in the one tenth of 1...

    Look carefully - he put you in the one tenth of 1 per cent.
  39. 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...
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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...
  41. 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.
  42. Thread: Sun Valley Beta

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    354708 View from the new lift. Glades and...

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    View from the new lift. Glades and chutes on left and Turkey Bowl(not visisble) are now lift served.
  43. 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.
  44. 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...
  45. 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.

    #5 from mid river to the top has a badly designed maze at...
  46. 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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  47. Thread: Sun Valley Beta

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    Buy a 15 day pass? $1429 includes tax.

    Buy a 15 day pass? $1429 includes tax.
  48. 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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    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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    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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