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    Dakine Mission pack Question

    Just wondering how hard it would be to carry skis side by side in the "vertical snowboard" holder on the mission packs, these things are sweet and I'm really looking into getting one just wondering if it will be possible to do some short, mile or less hikes with skis in.
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    Animal encounters skiing??

    Surfers have sharks, wakeboarders have alligators, skiiers have...? At least in SE michigan the scariest thing i have run into was a skunk on the ski hill at night, have you guys had any sweet animal encounters on the slopes??
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    Skiers outnumber snowboarders?

    My friend and I live in SE Michigan and snowboarders outnumber skiers here 3/1. He tried to tell me snowboarding is "cooler" and there are way more snowboarders than skiers. I told him if he goes pretty much anywhere else in the country there are way more skiers than boarders on the mountain...
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    Buying boots online, then taking them to a fitter?

    costs half as much online, and i dont have alot of funds.
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    2011-2012 Michigan Comp Thread

    Post up the comps you know about. Boyne Country sports rail Jam, in Novi? (Happened last year) Alpine valley will probably have a snowboard only rail jam (get skiiers in?) and a skiing and snowboarding big air comp sometime in January.
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    POC receptor bug?

    Im looking into a new helmet because the one i have is to large, and i almost hurt my neck when the helmet came off my head in a bad landing and i landed on the edge of the helmet. Ive heard lots of good stuff on this and i was really wondering if its possible to take the ear flaps off so i...
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    Armada fleece sizing?

    i'm 5'10 looking to buy a tetro soft shell, which size should i go for?
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    Hot Doggers vs Classics

    I have looked around and I'm pretty sure i dont have a shop near me that sells full tilt boots. I was just wondering what a better boot would be for me? The basic reason for me wanting new boots is to reduce shin bang. If i land back seat in the slightest, even off a rail it can ruin my day. So...
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    Backwards mounted Chronics?

    I was just watching the windells edit for the TC week, and noticed that some of the guys were riding backwards mounted chronics, this ski is directional, correct so wouldnt that totally mess with the skis balance, turns and everything? Just watch towards the ends the bases of the skis, any...
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    Progression this year?

    Well Thursday was my last day of my first year in park. Yes i know this will be a big claim thread, but i didnt learn anything worthy of claim so here goes. These are all the tricks i can think of that I learned this year. grabbed 360sfrontside 270 out (box)backside 270 out (box)pretzel 270 out...
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    Best College for Skiing?

    J/w what the best college for skiing would be?
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    Nubs?

    Goin up there next week how is the park set up? any good jumps to dial 5s and learn 7s?
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    Crystal Mountain MI

    Heading up this weekend for the first time, how is the park? And how is the rest of the mountain? Thanks, Thecoggster
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    Jump or me?

    today at my local hill i was the first person down in the park. i hit the usual rails felt solid and went down to the last jump to hit a 360 usually i have them dialed in on this jump but it was changed today and i landed super far backseat and couldnt land one all day for the same reason. Is...
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    Biggest Jumps in Michigan?

    Just wondering what us lowly mid west peopl hav e built up Alpine Valley has one probly 25-35 feet its pretty legit but its to big for the mountain on a slow snow day.
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    How do you guys talk your parents into buying you stuff

    Yeah im in highschool I have no money and I have rich ass parents who wont replace my bindings that are wrecked.
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    Salomon STH 12???

    I was out skiing the other day and while landing switch caught the brake of my binding in the snow, the ski popped off and unfortunately the brake was not what bent. The whole plate that attaches the brake to the ski was totally bent up and distorted. i tried to fix it by bending it back into...
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    Anyone ride at Alpine in White Lake

    I just found this forum, have been skiing for like 9 years but just started freestyling last year, I ride at alpine valley, if uve never been there it has a pretty sick park every year. If you see a 15 year old kid with a black and white jacket riding 09 k2 disorderlys thats me. I'm dece best...
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