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  1. typicaldenverkid

    ACL prevention

    Anyone have any good exercises to prevent ACL injuries?
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    Ski Town Jobs

    Just got offered a position working at Brek the coming winter. I'll be working full-time in employee housing. Anything someone like me, a newcomer to a ski town should know?/Should I go for it?
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    UW skiing Culture?

    Aight, so Im moving up to Laramie tomorrow for college, and while we still have a few months before the lifts start spinning I was wondering what the skiing scene is like up there if any of you know?
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    Tips for Filming Dope Ass Edits

    Personally I think making edits is a fantastic way to improve, regardless of your ability level. Seeing how you improve and looking for new and interesting things to do keeps things from getting stale. Any tips you guys got on editing, filming, and putting content together? While I won't be...
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    Why Hate On Wide Skis?

    During ski season I often turn to you tube videos to help clear up some areas that I struggle in. This channel has some great content that helped me ski much better across all terrain. While yes they are ski racers I fell the video from the link below misses the point that skis should be made...
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    Something to look toward to...

    We all know that COVID had to come along and put skiing on hold, but I have a prediction. When the slopes open back up next season hopefully, I think people will be sending it bigger and deeper than we did this season. I was up on the last day the lifts were spinning here in CO and I gotta say...
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    Resorts and the Virus

    Have there been any changes to the Resorts since the virus is beginning to spread here in the States? Haven’t been up in about 10 days or so.
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    Yellow Jacket Evasion Course

    Ok, so we all know who the infamous Vail Yellow Jackets are. Their forces lurk and wait for any decently skilled skier or anyone who wants to have a good time and ruin their fun with threats and pass removals. Should we offer a course to skiers that demonstrates methods and tactics for avoiding...
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    Help Pass the Time

    So I’m stuck doing Jury Duty today. Any chance you guys could share some stories from skiing to help me pass the time? Literally any story would be appreciated, like seriously please....anything
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    A-Basin Enduro

    Just saw the reminder of the upcoming Enduro event at A-basin, have any of you done it or a similar event?
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    Teton Gravity Research

    Am I the only one who gets a bit bored watching the more modern TGR content?
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    K2 Reckoner

    So the K2 reckoner will be replacing the Catamaran and Marksman from the Factory team line up? Any one been on the new Reckoners or know some more information on them? I know they're still in their earlier stages
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    Bad Skis?

    To me it seems that you can't find a truly bad ski today. You can buy a ski that isn't right for you, but it seems that every ski performs well in its intended use. Have any of you had some truly awful skis that hindered your ability to have fun?
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    GoPro Advice

    I recently scored a free GoPro Hero 4 and I was wondering if you guys had any advice for getting some good ski footage on it. I got a few basic accessories for it such as a helmet mount, retractable filming stick, and a case. What other budget-minded accessories I should look into? And do you...
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    Fun Spots at Keystone

    Well, I get the chance to ski with my family soon at Keystone. I've been there several times but never really explored the entire mountain. I'm usually at A-Basin or Brek. Where are some fun lines or Powder Stashes you wouldn't mind sharing? Any cliffs or things like that?
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    Ski Tuning Setup

    I've decided that this Christmas I will buy a ski tuning setup at home. Now, I have done a very basic level of ski maitnence at friends houses before but I was wondering what do I need to buy, and what are some things I can skip on? Also if you have any tips for tuning Id love to hear them!
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    Skier Ability Level Vs. Legnth of ski

    I need some information for a Statistics assignment. So whats your skier ability Level? (Type 1, Type 2, Type 3, and Type 3+) and the length if your ski. Also if you don't mind, what discipline of skiing do you do most often? (Park, Big Mountain, Moguls etc.) Also could you include your height...
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    Worst Ski Advice

    As I have continued skiing I've received all sorts of advice. Good, Bad, and even Weird. The biggest one that comes to mind was from a buddy of mine whose father is a classic old school skier. Long, straight skis, rear-entry boots, don't wear a helmet, etc. Now, the guy can rip for his age but I...
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    Adjusting to longer skis.

    Recently got the K2 marksman 106 underfoot 177cm and my previous ski was a blizzard Brahma 164 and 88 underfoot. I could still carve well but once the snow got a bit choppy I felt like a beginner again. Any tips of adjusting or how long ti will take?
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