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    Dalbello Il Moro MX 110

    Looking for a wide 3 piece boot for park and casual all mountain skiing. Currently have the Full tilt drop kick. I find the full tilts slightly narrow and not nearly enough forward lean. Would this be a hoot boot or are there any other suggestions? thanks
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    Bamboo poles

    Was going to get panda poles last year. This year panda poles are out stock. Got grass sticks $20 off on the rei sale. What do people think of bamboo poles?
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    Windells VS Mt. Hood ski camp

    Was talking to a friend yesterday about how I was going to Windells last July but decided against it due to COVID. He recommended Mt. Hood ski camp over Windells. Assuming I go for the free ski program, what is taught? What level do you need to be at? How’s the vibe? How’s the dorm? What do...
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    Sleeping in your Jeep.

    Planning on teaching skiing again On the weekends but this time at big bear about 90 minutes away. Thinking about just sleeping in my Jeep overnight to save all the driving and money. Plus I think I might be too tired to drive after work. Any tips for sleeping in a Jeep (or other vehicle) and...
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    6-8 hour days at Big Snow American Dream

    Hey guys I’m stocked on Big Snow opening on the 1st of September and getting out of this heat and humidity. I see that you can buy a 2 hour pass and add 2 more hours on top of that. Is there any way to do 6-8 hours? Can you use the 6 pack card more then once a day? Can I go in the morning for...
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    Making up lost ski time

    With the early resort shutdown (Mach 8th was the last day for me) due to COVID-19, a lot of us have a lot of making up to do with a shortened season. Assuming that everything will open up as normal, does anyone have plans this upcoming season? Getting more pow Or ski days in? I still want to...
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    Backseat skiing

    I’m trying to teach someone to ski. She starts off good leaning with her shins against her boots then gets scared and falls leaning back. Any tips on how to teach correct posture and maintain it? Thanks.
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    Where can I get this hoodie?

    Looking for this hoodie. Thanks!
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    Where to go early or mid March.

    I’ll be in Oregon early to mid March then back at hood in July for Windells. Where are good places to go around this time? Last year I spent nearly the entire season at Mt. Bachelor so I’m not really interested in going there this season.
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    Rep newschoolers but can’t.

    I want to buy some deals for my Jeep, but with the store down I can’t buy any. Looking for both black and white deals, bigger is better. Anyone have any?
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    Van/ RV camping at Mountain High

    Is there any place up in wrightwood by mountain high where it is okay to park a van or RV? Not a lot of hotel options around there.
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    Comfy Full Tilt Booter = new tongue or defecting from Full Tilt?

    I have a pair of Full Tilt booter boots. They look steezy and are easy to get on and off. They are the right mondo size, were heat molded and I wear thick wool socks. Still, I feel plastic digging into my feet while my feet feel loose in the boot despite the top buckle at the tightest notch...
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    Salomon NFX mounting location

    Just picked up a pair of 170 Salomon NFX skis. Plan on hitting mostly jumps and the pipe with them, but might do some jibs if the swing weight isn’t too much. Bindings will be Look Pivot 14. Where would you recommend mounting them? True center? -.5? -2?
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    Van life; lit or lame...

    Thinking or getting a van and either living out of it on the weekends or as a full time deal. People hype van life so much online. Is there any downsides to it? I plan on renting a van for a weekend and trying it up at bear mountain. Just wondering if there’s anything to be on the lookout for.
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    Mt Baldy

    Skied baldy Thursday. No park and definitely not a corporate ski area with 1950s lifts, but there are fun runs there and people a friendly. Way more low they then bear reminds me of Midwest skiing. some light cover, you can tell this place is heavily snowboard infested with deep snowboard...
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    Red Bull playstreets?

    Who’s going to RedBull playstreets in Austria middle February? I was going to go last year but was stuck working at Facebook most of last winter in Bend OR (epic snow at bachelor though). The date hasn’t been set but it’s usually mid February. Looking to setup a group Newschoolers trip and...
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    Squaw valley is sick. Lets ski.

    Was up at Squaw last weekend, the upper mountain was sick. Lower mountain kinda slushy. Got a lot of good runs at the jumps and pipe. Not crowded at all. I’ll be in Sacramento until squaw closes in July and wondering is anyone wants to drive up there from Sacramento, have a place to stay or...
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