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01-06-2024, 10:45 PM
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I was there today as well. Everything you said is...
I was there today as well. Everything you said is true. I grew up in Steamboat and have countless powder days there. Today was next level.
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07-19-2023, 08:05 PM
Thread: Hey Contact Wearers!
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Agree 100% Supposedly you can wear these...
Agree 100%
Supposedly you can wear these overnight for a couple weeks. Didn't work for me, as I developed a huge reaction. Regardless, as a daily they are super comfortable and I use a single... -
08-13-2022, 09:09 PM
Thread: Micro-dosing?
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A single high quality syringe can easily generate...
A single high quality syringe can easily generate over 100 grams for your first grow, assuming you can follow basic directions and keep stuff clean. That's the low end. Even moderate luck you could...
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08-12-2022, 08:09 PM
Thread: Micro-dosing?
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Typical microdose would be between .05 and .15...
Typical microdose would be between .05 and .15 grams. Blending an assortment of caps and stems from different sized growths tends to average it out for smaller doses that are more consistent.
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08-12-2022, 08:01 PM
Thread: Micro-dosing?
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You're off by a couple orders of magnitude on the...
You're off by a couple orders of magnitude on the yield.
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04-17-2019, 12:03 AM
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My now ex-wife developed bipolar I after the...
My now ex-wife developed bipolar I after the birth of our daughter. So let's not be so quick to qualify one's decisions as better than others. Shit happens, and to think you can make "good" decisions...
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03-25-2015, 09:10 PM
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^^^^ Agreed. The insulation behind the walls can...
^^^^ Agreed. The insulation behind the walls can wick up the water by a foot or so. A remediation company can test for moisture in the walls and flood cut where necessary. Otherwise, enjoy the mold....
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05-04-2014, 08:13 AM
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Congrats! How were the conditions, especially...
Congrats!
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04-13-2014, 08:54 PM
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Berthoud was marginal today. Left around 6, and...
Berthoud was marginal today. Left around 6, and although it snowed today, it never really SNOWED. The wind was pushing the snow around quite a bit, so conditions were a patch work of either ice or...
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09-16-2013, 09:05 PM
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I'm personal friends with the owners of ERC....
I'm personal friends with the owners of ERC. Haven't used them for insulation, but on a personal note, they are stand up folks. Not sure how much this means coming from some stranger on the...
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02-08-2013, 03:32 PM
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Went to swap a pair of S914s on my plates...and...
Went to swap a pair of S914s on my plates...and same thing, the plastic base plate is cracked and broken. Salomon no longer makes that part, so the bindings are trashed.
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11-28-2012, 02:14 PM
Thread: Slutting G3 skis
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Got a pair of Saints last year and really, really...
Got a pair of Saints last year and really, really like them. Great spring ski and really well suited for what I wanted. Regarding stability, I thought they were very good given the lightness of the...
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02-23-2012, 11:31 PM
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From my experience, they usually don't have...
From my experience, they usually don't have replacement parts for first season product until later that spring (or soI've been told). Not sure if that will be the case with the RS tongues, but I...
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02-23-2012, 11:27 PM
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Have you looked at the G3 Saint? Just picked up a...
Have you looked at the G3 Saint? Just picked up a pair myself sight unseen. Hopefully I like 'em.
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01-16-2012, 06:03 PM
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Good luck. I sent multiple e-mails, went through...
Good luck. I sent multiple e-mails, went through their website, left voicemails for about 9 months to get a replacement power strap for my Maestrales. Never heard from them. Pretty awesome customer...
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12-14-2011, 10:43 AM
Thread: My Motorola Droid is a POS
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It's phone dependent. Some phones are more risky...
It's phone dependent. Some phones are more risky than others to root, meaning you can brick your phone if something gets screwed up during the rooting process. The OG droid had very little, if any,...
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12-14-2011, 10:37 AM
Thread: My Motorola Droid is a POS
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Definitely try factory resetting. If that doesn't...
Definitely try factory resetting. If that doesn't work, or you want to get super geeky, you can root with these directions:...
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05-17-2011, 08:40 AM
Thread: Ashcroft Gate
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So, on a similar but unrelated note, does anyone...
So, on a similar but unrelated note, does anyone know the conditions of the Maroon Creek road? Like to get back there this weekend, but like to know if it's a skin, a bike, or a slog in to the bells.
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02-01-2011, 11:27 AM
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Mont-Bell makes a few. The pieces are on the...
Mont-Bell makes a few. The pieces are on the website under wind shirts. I've owned two of them, and they both work really well.
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01-11-2011, 09:50 PM
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Good to know. I have a pair of Lhasas that...
Good to know. I have a pair of Lhasas that already have a Solly mount. Can't decide to go insert route or plate route on these. Would prefer to go insert, since I like being close to the ski, but...
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01-11-2011, 05:27 PM
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Is the center-to-center spacing between these...
Is the center-to-center spacing between these inserts still 2cm? I was hoping to do a dual Solly and Dynafit mount on a single ski using inserts, but I remeasured the spacing between holes and I'm...
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12-02-2010, 11:52 AM
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FYI, Spyder no longer owns Cloudveil. I can kinda...
FYI, Spyder no longer owns Cloudveil. I can kinda image why the warranty process might not be exactly smooth.
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08-12-2010, 07:58 AM
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Someone left two of these bars on my car at the...
Someone left two of these bars on my car at the Gooseberry TR in Zion last fall. Obviously marketing knows how to have some fun.
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07-22-2010, 08:46 AM
Thread: Clif Bars vs. Lara Bars
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The Clif C bars are really good. A little more...
The Clif C bars are really good. A little more foo-foo than Lara bars.
All the bars (Clif, Lara, Clif C, etc.) periodically go on sale for $1/bar at the grocery store. Wonder if this is just a... -
06-16-2010, 05:02 PM
Thread: DROID
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Current dork rumor mill thinking is the Droid 2...
Current dork rumor mill thinking is the Droid 2 will be pretty much the same form factor/screen size as the original Droid.
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06-03-2010, 10:26 AM
Thread: Bent Gate Survey
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Did you guys ever send out the coupon code for...
Did you guys ever send out the coupon code for participating in the survey?
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04-28-2010, 10:11 AM
Thread: 191 Lhasa Production-Paging Splat
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Hey emr, how do you like the 183s with dynafits?...
Hey emr, how do you like the 183s with dynafits? I'm thinking about moving my current pair of lhasas over to a touring rig, and getting a pair of the 191s mounted alpine.
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03-31-2010, 09:59 AM
Thread: FS: BCA Alp 40 Pack
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Bump for anyone who needs a spring skiing pack.
Bump for anyone who needs a spring skiing pack.
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03-31-2010, 07:56 AM
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No doubt, go Mech E. Typically, a Mech E. would...
No doubt, go Mech E. Typically, a Mech E. would have a much better time transitioning into Mfg than vice versa. In fact, if your grades suck as a Mech E, you'll probably be getting that Mfg E job...
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03-23-2010, 06:45 PM
Thread: FS: BCA Alp 40 Pack
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FS: BCA Alp 40 Pack
Only used a couple times. Still in very good condition, except for a slice on the side of the pack (see below). Also, I lost the hydration tube thing, so you'll have to bring your own to the party...
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03-23-2010, 01:57 PM
Thread: Any mags involved in HR?
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The best approach (IMHO) is have a Mech E who is...
The best approach (IMHO) is have a Mech E who is involved in hiring review your resume. I've done quite a bit of interviewing in my field (computer engineering), and I can tell you the amount of crap...
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02-25-2010, 11:52 AM
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WTF are you talking about? Try 'defending Olympic...
WTF are you talking about? Try 'defending Olympic champ'.
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12-21-2009, 01:40 PM
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Huh? Did Surefoot put lead weights in your...
Huh? Did Surefoot put lead weights in your Factors?
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12-20-2009, 08:29 PM
Thread: Revelstoke Beta
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Do NOT stay at the Sandman. I had a cell phone...
Do NOT stay at the Sandman. I had a cell phone and beacon stolen from my bag when my bag was in their 'secure' storage. So, basically, they're employees are theives, and they don't give a rip.
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12-16-2009, 01:33 PM
Thread: DROID
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IMHO, Google/Motorola dropped the ball by not...
IMHO, Google/Motorola dropped the ball by not including any native apps with multi-touch. People have this perception that the phone does not support multi-touch, when in fact it does. Supposedly the...
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12-16-2009, 12:07 PM
Thread: Close Call in CO 12/14
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If you don't go out on high hazard days, then how...
If you don't go out on high hazard days, then how do you really know what high hazard is?
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10-30-2009, 09:22 AM
Thread: Using skins on different skis
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You're gonna slip on a 102mm width ski using...
You're gonna slip on a 102mm width ski using skins cut for an 88mm ski. Last year I grabbed the wrong skins for a hut trip and ended up with pretty much this same setup. If the skin track is...
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10-27-2009, 12:40 PM
Thread: Mantra or Gotama for Touring?
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I tour on a Gotama/dynafit rig, and really like...
I tour on a Gotama/dynafit rig, and really like the setup in soft snow. I also have a pair of Mantras mounted up as an alpine rig, and I have to say the Mantras are very versatile. Surprisingly, the...
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10-26-2009, 12:26 PM
Thread: Sneak peek - Dynafit Titan
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Hey LeeLau, how would you compare the Titans with...
Hey LeeLau, how would you compare the Titans with the Spirit 3/4s, with both the touring tongue and black tongue? The Spirits are great in soft snow, but I can't help but think a stiffer boot would...
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09-23-2009, 08:52 AM
Thread: Snow at Loveland
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I don't think these early fall storms are the...
I don't think these early fall storms are the deal breaker. I think the Nov to early Dec stretch with much colder weather and the relatively shallow snowpack has the better potential to screw us...
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09-17-2009, 12:50 PM
Thread: Garmin MapSource Question
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The link is for software to compile your maps...
The link is for software to compile your maps into a mapset. If I understand the OP, they want to switch between different scaled maps, but could only switch between single maps, rather than an...
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09-16-2009, 02:58 PM
Thread: Garmin MapSource Question
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Try...
Try http://www.malsingmaps.com/wiki/index.php/M3_-_Mapsource_Mapset_Manager
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09-16-2009, 11:56 AM
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That's what happens when you mount them for the...
That's what happens when you mount them for the telewankers!
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08-24-2009, 11:24 AM
Thread: Dynafit group buy part duex.
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ANort: vertical FT w/110mm brakes X 1 madturtle:...
ANort: vertical FT w/110mm brakes X 1
madturtle: vertical FT w/110mm brakes x 1
gpetrics: Vertical FT with 110 mm brakes X 1
Mod Yodler: Vertical FT w/110mm brakes X 1
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08-20-2009, 09:57 AM
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Hmmmm...... might be interested to pick these up...
Hmmmm...... might be interested to pick these up for the wifey. Got any pics to whet the appetite?
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07-24-2009, 03:53 PM
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http://trails.mtbr.com/cat/united-states-trails/tr...
http://trails.mtbr.com/cat/united-states-trails/trails-colorado/western-slope/trail/PRD_166619_5843crx.aspx
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05-26-2009, 11:27 AM
Thread: XT vs. XTR
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What style shifters are you guys running on the...
What style shifters are you guys running on the SRAM stuff? Not a big fan of the grip shifts, and the SRAM triggers seem really awkward to use.
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05-11-2009, 12:25 PM
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Looking for something like that. PM Sent.
Looking for something like that. PM Sent.
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04-17-2009, 12:42 PM
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WB-70 is closed to Floyd Hill. Does that count?...
WB-70 is closed to Floyd Hill. Does that count? Looks like all of the CA transplants in Evergreen already bricked.
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04-01-2009, 03:02 PM
Thread: Scarpa Spirit 4 - forward lean
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[QUOTE=Big Steve;2334014]On my Spirit 3, the...
[QUOTE=Big Steve;2334014]On my Spirit 3, the 23-degree forward lean setting is worthless because it's mushy as hell, i.e., the cuff wants to collapse forward, while the 19-degree setting is firmer...
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