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    Skins: A Guide For the Perplexed

    Lots of "which skins should I get?" threads keep popping up, so I thought I'd write something to bring those together. There will be a few options as you start to look: Nylon vs mohair? Well, nylon is durable, sticks well on the skin track, and does so especially in the the "high traction"...
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    Black Friday Deals: ON3Ps, Scarpa, Smith, Tech Outerwear

    Let's kill these things; I'm sick of looking at them. Paypal only, prices don't include shipping (from Montana). Message me please or email davidpowdersteele at gmail.com I've been known to cut people a deal too. Everything includes some stickers and swag. Urban condition 181cm ON3P Jeronimo...
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    The State of Ski Premieres

    Doing a little informal research for a column I'm writing, and wanted to open it up for NS. Do ski movie premieres matter to you these days? Does the flood of online content make you content? Did you go to a premiere last year? Do you have premiere plans for this season? What's different...
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    Poll: help shape the 2017 ON3P Steeple

    Hey AT/BC, We're working through prototyping and our ideas about the 2017 Steeple. If you're not familiar, it's our tour-focused uphill/downhill option that started with Billy Goat DNA. I'm curious what the peanut gallery has to say on some of the questions we're kicking around. Essentially...
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    TR: Appistoki Peak, GNP Montana

    First time mounting up skis on my bike for the spring, but the warm winter down low has made the East side approaches way clear tires. Had a killer day out, only to come back and find that a group of friends had two people get slid via a natural cornice collapse on the same line the day before...
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    TR: Rumble Basin, Swan Range, Montana

    Thought I'd throw this up in the face of dismal times and lots of crappy snow. Back in January, I went up into the Swan Range with my buddy Steven. Just reposting photos here; if you want a full report check it out on my blog...
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    Which Skins Are You Using?

    Looking to get some real world feedback on who is buying and using what. Post like this, please: Company: Skin: Days used: Thoughts: A personal example: Company: BD Skin: Mohair Mix Days used: 35 Thoughts: Glue is getting really beat up along the edges, and I'm wondering if the G3s...
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    Which Binding? AT edition drafting

    Alright you uphill savants. Now that we've got our own place to put things, we need an AT Binding thread to make into a sticky and serve as testament to future generations. Basically, anyone who has feedback to contribute, let's use this thread to get our ideas down. Then, I'll compile it all...
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    New Special Blend Gunner Jacket; 10k/10k; $150 plus ship

    Brand new, and thanks to the large lag between skiing and snowboard fashion, this thing is just in time to make you look cool, or invisible, your call. 10k/10k. Size Large. New with tags. Lightly insulated. Tons of pockets. Powder skirt. Note that I included the sizing chart. Zipper length is...
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    FS: 10ft Banshee Bungee, $90 plus ship

    Speed where you need it. You could probably make a water balloon launcher or something too. Brand new; won this at a contest and don't have a use for it. $90 plus shipping. Paypal please. Message me.
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    New 10ft Banshee Bungee, $80 Plus Ship

    Brand spanking new 10ft Banshee bungee. Tags, bag, handle, the works. Most online folks are at $150, so this is a steal. No trades. Paypal only. Pictures soon.
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    NSTV ad in Powder

    Stuffed craftily in the back of this latest issue, there's a little piece of the home forums. Bravo. That thing got ripped out immediately and now occupies a bit of my wall space.
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    Gear review: keep your knees safe while going pro

    Attracting the attention of potential sponsors or fightingyour way to the top of the skiing world’s most prestigious podiums is proven to be very hard on your knees. A recent survey suggests that nearly all professional skiers have experienced a variety of knee problems. But young tendons and...
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    40% Off Trew On Their Website

    If you were looking to pick up some Trew stuff this year, and never had the cash, it's all 40% off now.
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    How to get to Electric Wu from the bottom of Stevens?

    Can anyone tell me?
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