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02-07-2022, 10:33 AM
Thread: how to ski banff
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The bottom half of Revy is kinda irrelevant since...
The bottom half of Revy is kinda irrelevant since you'll do it twice a day at the most (or just once if you grab lunch at the shack instead of the lodge).
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11-13-2020, 08:37 PM
Thread: 2020/2021 CANADIAN ROCKIES THREAD
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WTB: straight/skinny kids skis around 100cm. ...
WTB: straight/skinny kids skis around 100cm. Bonus if they have rental bindings or are mounted for near 235mm bsl.
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12-28-2019, 11:56 PM
Thread: 2019/2020 CANADIAN ROCKIES THREAD
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Devil's advocate on the Horse since you have an...
Devil's advocate on the Horse since you have an Ikon pass - I'd consider skipping it unless you can get cheap passes and/or link up locals to show you around. It's not the easiest place to explore on...
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12-23-2019, 04:16 PM
Thread: 2019/2020 CANADIAN ROCKIES THREAD
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Felix Ski Service open this year? Still had the...
Felix Ski Service open this year? Still had the summer voicemail when I called last week and a closed for summer sign when I drove by today...
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04-24-2019, 03:58 PM
Thread: how to ski banff
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Mount Royal has a superb location for 'urban...
Mount Royal has a superb location for 'urban Banff' - haven't stayed there since they had a big fire, but I think it re-opened almost a year ago now (disregard older reviews). Personally, I wouldn't...
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04-03-2019, 10:51 PM
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Pow days at Revy are interesting, b/c the hill is...
Pow days at Revy are interesting, b/c the hill is very bottlenecked with one long snake top to bottom (and a side chair that you can only access from the very top, though I think a new little lift is...
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04-02-2019, 01:01 PM
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Popped my Jackson Hole cherry this...
Popped my Jackson Hole cherry this morning...anything off-piste seemed pretty terrible, but groomers were okay. A few north-ish aspects seemed promising, so hoping to find a bit of soft stuff this...
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03-27-2019, 07:46 AM
Thread: 2018/2019 CANADIAN ROCKIES THREAD
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FWIW I'd be careful about drawing any conclusions...
FWIW I'd be careful about drawing any conclusions from something written by LIcia Corbella - she's just a rage-bait columnist who has proven herself to be a shameless shill for Sunshine and the...
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02-19-2019, 01:07 PM
Thread: 2018/2019 CANADIAN ROCKIES THREAD
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Haven't skied SSV in May in a while, but LL tends...
Haven't skied SSV in May in a while, but LL tends to be nearly wide open until closing. High elevation snowpack is typically gaining into June. It rarely goes above freezing for more than a few hours...
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02-06-2019, 11:08 PM
Thread: how to ski banff
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End of April or in to May it can feel like full...
End of April or in to May it can feel like full blown winter at LL or SSV. It could also be warm, but 'bikini top' ski days are few and far between here.
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01-27-2019, 05:09 PM
Thread: 2018/2019 CANADIAN ROCKIES THREAD
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Skied Revy today...maybe the worst I've ever had...
Skied Revy today...maybe the worst I've ever had here (though I've had really good luck), but still average+ skiing overall. Hiking Lemming Line still offers really nice snow (though white-out most...
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12-23-2018, 09:03 PM
Thread: 2018/2019 CANADIAN ROCKIES THREAD
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Nope (unless they happen to be Ski Big 3 tix,...
Nope (unless they happen to be Ski Big 3 tix, which I don't think would be the case staying on hill @ SSV).
Also no to shuttle - it would be back to Banff, then a different shuttle to LL.
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12-23-2018, 09:50 AM
Thread: 2018/2019 CANADIAN ROCKIES THREAD
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Nice pics! In my experience you can go weeks...
Nice pics! In my experience you can go weeks without seeing the sun from town, but it's closer to 50/50 from the top of Stoke chair (or at least something more closely resembling the sun)
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12-15-2018, 03:08 PM
Thread: 2018/2019 CANADIAN ROCKIES THREAD
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Interesting crown(s) running across almost all of...
Interesting crown(s) running across almost all of the whitehorn II chutes yesterday (2/3rds of the way down, but looked like they all might have slid from 1 bomb?). Looks like A&B held up to a couple...
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11-24-2018, 05:12 PM
Thread: Integrated Visor Helmet with most venting
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Integrated Visor Helmet with most venting
Don't care if I look stupid. I wear glasses (but not contacts), so this seems like a better option than OTG or prescrip goggles.
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05-18-2018, 03:10 PM
Thread: 2017/2018 CANADIAN ROCKIES THREAD
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I've got an unused/unregistered Sunshine Card...
I've got an unused/unregistered Sunshine Card from my mom - I'd gladly exchange for a sextet of fine ale if anyone wants it. Located in Kensington - fire me a pm.
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02-19-2018, 12:00 PM
Thread: 2017/2018 CANADIAN ROCKIES THREAD
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224829 -23C. Family Day Weekend. Broken...
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-23C. Family Day Weekend. Broken Gondola? Yikes.
Never been happier in my sweatpants by the fire place.
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01-16-2018, 03:36 PM
Thread: 2017/2018 CANADIAN ROCKIES THREAD
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I'm coming through on Friday and could probably...
I'm coming through on Friday and could probably help out - fire me a pm if you still need
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01-15-2018, 11:50 PM
Thread: 2017/2018 CANADIAN ROCKIES THREAD
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Skis and a body, or just skis?
Skis and a body, or just skis?
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01-13-2018, 12:19 PM
Thread: WTB: STH16 compatible AFD
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WTB: STH16 compatible AFD
I've cobbled together a mismatched set for rock skis and am just missing an AFD - anyone have one they'd ship to Canada for a 12 pack of quality beer?
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01-12-2018, 09:59 PM
Thread: 2017/2018 CANADIAN ROCKIES THREAD
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Thanks - looks like we might be able to make...
Thanks - looks like we might be able to make something work!
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01-12-2018, 07:47 PM
Thread: 2017/2018 CANADIAN ROCKIES THREAD
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Just found out one of my STH16 toe pieces is...
Just found out one of my STH16 toe pieces is busted - anyone have an extra one kicking around that they'd sell?
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11-08-2017, 08:24 PM
Thread: 2017/2018 CANADIAN ROCKIES THREAD
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I somehow never imagined 'Toronto' and 'Mags'...
I somehow never imagined 'Toronto' and 'Mags' colliding in the same sentence.
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01-29-2017, 09:54 PM
Thread: Lenz Heated Socks?
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I noticed Hotronic socks in a shop today ...
I noticed Hotronic socks in a shop today (http://www.backcountry.com/hotronic-heat-socks-xlp-one-pfi-50)
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01-03-2017, 07:52 PM
Thread: 2016/2017 Canadian Rockies Thread
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Sounds like Big Chair is opening tomorrow at...
Sounds like Big Chair is opening tomorrow at Norquay (I assume for the first time this season?)
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12-03-2016, 08:48 PM
Thread: 2016/2017 Canadian Rockies Thread
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Is this shot just from Paradise chair? Doesn't...
Is this shot just from Paradise chair? Doesn't compute in my brain.
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11-30-2016, 01:15 AM
Thread: Ski Flavored Memberberries
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Kinda weird that they mention 7/8 countries from...
Kinda weird that they mention 7/8 countries from the pic in the text, excluding us hosers.
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11-14-2016, 11:06 PM
Thread: 2016/2017 Canadian Rockies Thread
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Keep in mind both Costco and AMA require...
Keep in mind both Costco and AMA require memberships (though I'm pretty sure you can cancel/quit your costco membership anytime and get a full refund).
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11-13-2016, 10:40 PM
Thread: 2016/2017 Canadian Rockies Thread
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Those are right up my alley. Let me know if you...
Those are right up my alley. Let me know if you have a price in mind and if you'd sell w/o bindings.
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11-12-2016, 11:55 AM
Thread: 2016/2017 Canadian Rockies Thread
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Looking for some new (to me) planks this year: ...
Looking for some new (to me) planks this year:
185cm+
115-120ish waist
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03-10-2016, 01:50 PM
Thread: WTB: Part from Garmont Endorphin Boot
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shot in the dark bump
shot in the dark bump
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03-06-2016, 04:49 PM
Thread: WTB: Part from Garmont Endorphin Boot
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WTB: Part from Garmont Endorphin Boot
Anyone know where I might be able to find a part for Garmont Endorphin boots? The triangular piece with 3 rivets above the toes is busted on mine (right boot, but I think they're the same) so it...
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03-06-2016, 04:48 PM
Thread: 2015/2016 Canadian Rockies Thread
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Anyone know where I might be able to find a part...
Anyone know where I might be able to find a part for Garmont Endorphin boots? The triangular piece with 3 rivets above the toes is busted on mine (right boot, but I think they're the same) so it...
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02-15-2016, 02:15 PM
Thread: 2015/2016 Canadian Rockies Thread
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How's Marmot skiing? I'm in Hinton for the next...
How's Marmot skiing? I'm in Hinton for the next 10 weeks not working and thinking about getting their mini midweek pass. They don't normally do spring passes, right?
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01-12-2016, 06:03 PM
Thread: Best Gaper qoute of the weekend?
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This is the worst thread on TGR.
This is the worst thread on TGR.
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12-10-2015, 07:23 PM
Thread: 2015/2016 Canadian Rockies Thread
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I have a set left...
I have a set left - the better condition 12 DIN are gone, but the more beat 14 DIN are free if he wants them. Skinny brakes though. I'll probably drive through Golden between Xmas and New Years, or...
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12-02-2015, 11:51 PM
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^Thanks guys. I finally found an article from...
^Thanks guys. I finally found an article from 2000 that helped explain this to me like I'm 5 years old. I was struggling with initial understanding of whether there were any compatibility issues...
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12-02-2015, 08:14 PM
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PM sent Mr. T. I never expected they were worth...
PM sent Mr. T. I never expected they were worth much, but I couldn't tell the difference between them and newer more expensive stuff.
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11-30-2015, 05:12 PM
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G3 Tele binding price police? Also a bunch of random crap
I'm a total tele jong - can anyone advise to this model and a fair price?
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Also trying to get rid of a bunch of other crap - I hope it's okay to just post a link. Prices are... -
11-26-2015, 12:13 PM
Thread: Free: Salomon Binding Harvest
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11-26-2015, 12:09 PM
Thread: Free: Salomon Binding Harvest
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Free: Salomon Binding Harvest
Grey/red sollys are metal heal and toe. The ones on the right are 6-14 in case it isn't clear through the dirty window.
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11-19-2015, 07:17 PM
Thread: Knuckledraggers sue Alta
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Is this any different than women only gyms (which...
Is this any different than women only gyms (which I also have no problem with)
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11-15-2015, 10:35 PM
Thread: 192cm Atomic Atlas
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Where are you located?
Where are you located?
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11-14-2015, 11:34 PM
Thread: FS 191 Scott P4 mint
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Add me as another fan of these, although I...
Add me as another fan of these, although I haven't had the pleasure of trying much new stuff from the last 5 or 6 years.
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11-14-2015, 10:20 PM
Thread: Big Dumps are the SHIT!
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Old post I know...been trying to find out if...
Old post I know...been trying to find out if there are any differences between 2011 and 2012 Big Dump? I think I read somewhere that there is more early rise in 2012, but haven't found anything...
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03-24-2015, 07:27 PM
Thread: 2014/2015 Canadian Rockies Thread
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The tropical weather in Edmonton can't have...
The tropical weather in Edmonton can't have helped much either. I'm stoked to check it out - always fun to explore a new hill!
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03-24-2015, 11:23 AM
Thread: 2014/2015 Canadian Rockies Thread
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How's Marmot skiing? Did they get any rain?
How's Marmot skiing? Did they get any rain?
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02-03-2015, 09:05 PM
Thread: WTF happened to Steepandcheap.com?
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What's SAC? Haven't been around in a...
What's SAC?
Haven't been around in a while...are we still doing that?
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11-23-2014, 10:40 PM
Thread: Camping: pee bottles
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Unnecessary bump, but put me in the large ziploc...
Unnecessary bump, but put me in the large ziploc bag camp...typically I toss it just outside the tent door to deal with in the morning...
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11-21-2014, 12:37 PM
Thread: 2014/2015 Canadian Rockies Thread
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Anyone been out to Marmot yet? Sounds like...
Anyone been out to Marmot yet? Sounds like they've got a decent amount open - any good?
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