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04-20-2024, 09:41 AM
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Working overnights … sigh Sent from my...
Working overnights … sigh
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04-20-2024, 03:20 AM
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2012 Montana Conditions, Stoke and Whatev Thread
My personal baseline for world class resort riding is Jackson Hole. After buying a couple midweek and 3+ passes at Big Sky over the years, I’m just not sold.
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04-19-2024, 04:08 PM
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Can we get an update on the image posting...
Can we get an update on the image posting issues?
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04-19-2024, 09:01 AM
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Big Sky … saw a bunch of lifts sitting idle on a...
Big Sky … saw a bunch of lifts sitting idle on a bluebird powder day. What a damn shame. Laughed as I passed by headed to the backcountry.
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04-12-2024, 04:23 PM
Thread: Binding Sale! STHs, Beasts, grab bag
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Lots of interest - Factive and TinTin got the...
Lots of interest - Factive and TinTin got the first Pms in for the binders, but will keep you all posted. I’m out hopefully skiing Baker tomorrow, back in Bozeman middle of next week
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04-11-2024, 12:44 PM
Thread: Binding Sale! STHs, Beasts, grab bag
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Binding Sale! STHs, Beasts, grab bag
I need to get these bindings out of my garage!
First up I have a brand new pair of STH 16 WTR bindings with 130 mm brakes. I bought these for a project, now switching boots.
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04-09-2024, 08:19 AM
Thread: 24/25 Duke PT 16, 125mm brake
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Did these sell? Sent from my iPhone using...
Did these sell?
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04-08-2024, 07:20 PM
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Alpine AFDs = standard ski boots, correct? Not AT...
Alpine AFDs = standard ski boots, correct? Not AT / gripwalk etc
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04-07-2024, 04:12 PM
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Thanks for the photo! And the shredding, Swimmy....
Thanks for the photo! And the shredding, Swimmy. Good to meet ya finally.
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04-02-2024, 03:51 PM
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Yeah, stay outta the T-Roots! They suck :) ...
Yeah, stay outta the T-Roots! They suck :)
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04-01-2024, 10:09 AM
Thread: Japan 23/24 Season
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Hey Montanaskier, I’m happy to provide you some...
Hey Montanaskier, I’m happy to provide you some reccos if you PM me your email or number. I guide out of Niseko, and can give some good info.
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04-01-2024, 10:08 AM
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Big April Fools! Got me for a minute Sent...
Big April Fools! Got me for a minute
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03-29-2024, 10:22 AM
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Had awesome skiing yesterday in the bc around the...
Had awesome skiing yesterday in the bc around the Pig Sty
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03-25-2024, 09:59 PM
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^^ agree that the Indy Pass is most logical...
^^ agree that the Indy Pass is most logical choice here, and a bunch of Mom N Pops are already on it.
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03-24-2024, 05:21 PM
Thread: 190cm 2020 Moment Wildcats $250
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2nd if Japanada doesn’t want Sent from my...
2nd if Japanada doesn’t want
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03-24-2024, 10:49 AM
Thread: Japan 23/24 Season
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I shit you not, we skied the same day. At...
I shit you not, we skied the same day.
At least 30 snowmobiles on a Sunday. I had clients with me, and we commented on the dangers of sleds vs skiers.
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03-20-2024, 05:21 PM
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2012 Montana Conditions, Stoke and Whatev Thread
I’ve had this discussion with a JHMR forecaster and I absolutely think the metric is important. However, it’s only relative to the particular mountain in question.
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03-19-2024, 08:14 PM
Thread: Japan 23/24 Season
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Hey Gaijin, I’d be interested in more of your insights on spring conditions.
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03-19-2024, 07:56 PM
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2012 Montana Conditions, Stoke and Whatev Thread
Last year’s April powder dumps had me wondering why half the mountain was closed - no lifties and they probably wanted to cheap out on operating costs.
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03-19-2024, 06:04 PM
Thread: 24/25 Duke PT 16, 125mm brake
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Pretty solid binding for hard resort charging....
Pretty solid binding for hard resort charging. Does have a few quirks, but I’ve been happy with mine
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03-17-2024, 05:39 AM
Thread: Japan 23/24 Season
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^Nice! I’ve found similar conditions, primarily...
^Nice! I’ve found similar conditions, primarily scoring at Kiroro in Hokkaido.
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03-04-2024, 11:35 PM
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The elusive Cornfed has been known to poach the...
The elusive Cornfed has been known to poach the tram face, along with a few other hearty souls.
I wouldn’t do it without a parachute.
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02-22-2024, 04:35 PM
Thread: Japan 23/24 Season
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Japan is working on visa restrictions that would...
Japan is working on visa restrictions that would limit guiding by non-IFMGA guides. I have Japanese friends in the JMGA who are monitoring the process.
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02-17-2024, 05:49 AM
Thread: Japan 23/24 Season
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^^ well said. I too am seeing this very closely,...
^^ well said. I too am seeing this very closely, and every day.
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02-01-2024, 02:48 AM
Thread: Japan 23/24 Season
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Anyone hitting Niseko and Rusutsu this season...
Anyone hitting Niseko and Rusutsu this season should be prepared for big lines and sometimes frustrating experiences.
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01-09-2024, 09:22 PM
Thread: Japan 23/24 Season
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Winging is feasible in Sapporo, Central Hokkaido,...
Winging is feasible in Sapporo, Central Hokkaido, and Tohoku as stated above. Finding the smaller pensions accommodation and local B and Bs is what you want.
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01-09-2024, 09:20 PM
Thread: Japan 23/24 Season
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10-20% of the value of your guided trip is...
10-20% of the value of your guided trip is standard, depending on level of service and number of people in your group.
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01-09-2024, 04:28 AM
Thread: Japan 23/24 Season
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Please tip the ski guides. Most are international...
Please tip the ski guides. Most are international guides who make money on tips, and the young Japanese guides are very happy to take tips as well.
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01-07-2024, 01:38 AM
Thread: Japan 23/24 Season
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Japan 23/24 Season
It seems the Niseko area is still low-tide (by Japanese standards), but we just picked up about 1.5 feet in the last three days, and forecast for a steady trickle of 4-6 in each day for the...
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01-04-2024, 04:40 AM
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01-04-2024, 04:39 AM
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Was there today too! Haha Sent from my...
Was there today too! Haha
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01-02-2024, 05:00 PM
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Awesome spring mission skis Sent from my...
Awesome spring mission skis
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12-31-2023, 09:57 PM
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Awesome! We saw the torch parade at BB last night...
Awesome! We saw the torch parade at BB last night and it was rad. Pretty cool community event! 481296
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12-29-2023, 07:08 PM
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2012 Montana Conditions, Stoke and Whatev Thread
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Got out yesterday for what felt like the first “real” tour of the year, and had a fun time getting my ass kicked by Nest and what I can only describe as two Olympic caliber moms.
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12-27-2023, 07:39 PM
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If anyone wants to go for a walk tomorrow AM or...
If anyone wants to go for a walk tomorrow AM or on Saturday, I’m game. More to keep in shape than get rad turns…
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12-27-2023, 07:24 PM
Thread: Japan 23/24 Season
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I’d go 50/50 ski all the way if limited to only 1...
I’d go 50/50 ski all the way if limited to only 1 setup. But I love touring. Niseko and Rusutsu get tracked pretty fast these days.
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12-27-2023, 06:59 PM
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Heck yeah!
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12-27-2023, 01:13 PM
Thread: Japan 23/24 Season
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Sapporo is absolutely a cool, world class city....
Sapporo is absolutely a cool, world class city. You have multiple rad ski resorts within 2 hours. It’s really a sweet setup.
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12-26-2023, 07:51 PM
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Japan 23/24 Season
I would stay in Sapporo or Otaru and get an AWD rental. Most come with winter tires.
Sapporo is an actual Japanese experience, whereas Niseko / Rusutsu is something else…
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12-26-2023, 09:34 AM
Thread: Japan 23/24 Season
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Japan 23/24 Season
Just a quick note to all who plan on being in Niseko this year:
It’s gonna be very busy.
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12-25-2023, 03:07 PM
Thread: FS - 184 Billy Goats and 187 Protests
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Christmas bump! These are going to the used gear...
Christmas bump! These are going to the used gear shop by the new year.
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12-25-2023, 02:22 PM
Thread: 28.5 Dynafit Radical boots - $350
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Price drop $225 plus shipping. Will include new...
Price drop $225 plus shipping. Will include new Tecnica liners. Get these outta my closet!
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12-25-2023, 02:21 PM
Thread: Custom 192 Protests and bindings
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Price drop to $600 on the protests. These are...
Price drop to $600 on the protests. These are new, in the plastic with custom flex and old school graphic. Binders still available!
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12-23-2023, 06:23 PM
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Skied the soft bush up Lick Creek this afternoon....
Skied the soft bush up Lick Creek this afternoon. A few rocks were encountered, but at least we’re back out there.
The moose were not impressed.
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12-21-2023, 12:00 PM
Thread: Backcountry Guide Japan (Furano/Niseko)
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If HBC is booked up, I can also recommend Rising...
If HBC is booked up, I can also recommend Rising Sun Guides. PM if ya need any more reccos
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12-20-2023, 12:56 PM
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Rontele moved to Bozeman?? I knew he was the...
Rontele moved to Bozeman?? I knew he was the go-to gear guy on these boards.
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12-19-2023, 10:50 AM
Thread: Japan 23/24 Season
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At this point, the base in Hokkaido is set with...
At this point, the base in Hokkaido is set with realistically 3-6 feet of snow on the ground, and more in drifts.
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12-17-2023, 04:33 PM
Thread: FS - 184 Billy Goats and 187 Protests
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A few nibbles on the BGs… let’s get someone set...
A few nibbles on the BGs… let’s get someone set up for success when it dumps!
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12-17-2023, 04:32 PM
Thread: 28.5 Dynafit Radical boots - $350
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Stills available for $280 plus ship
Stills available for $280 plus ship
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12-17-2023, 04:30 PM
Thread: Custom 192 Protests and bindings
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