Every year I go into it thinking, "Okay, here's what I need for this season, it'll all come to under 500$."
This year I needed bindings and some outerwear. Under $500.
I have spent, so far... $1700. 650 on outerwear, 300 on skis, 100 on bindings, 650 on passes. But I guess that includes passes And my 500 didn't... still.
Strangely enough, I don't think I made $1700 this entire summer put together, and what I did make I spent on school. Where the fuck did I get 1700 for ski equipment? Seriously, I don't even know, I must be robbing banks in my sleep. I don't think I've ever had more than $350 in disposable cash at any given time. Good thing I'm selling so much stuff. Someone buy my 40k/20k insulated goretex jacket!