Posts by opimian

this is a pretty retarded argument. if you want to wear/take avi gear inbounds, more power to ya. i for one have no issues wearing a beacon in bounds on big storm days in Tahoe. if you don't think it's a risk, just read the news from...

If I didn't already own a pair...

that was off the top of ax handle, between spring board and ax handle, the snow was great. i think the wind blew everything over the ridge from backside and dropped it there. actually looks like winter, doesn't it ;-)

thanks OB1...err trekchick 

i have a pic to upload from sunday, but damn if this site won't let me, what gives? help me OB1     Edit: insert image 

at N* on sunday. fought the storm all the way up from Bay Area sunday morning (biblical rains on the drive, never seen the 80 completely underwater). then, snow! i knew all was good when the roads were a foot deep at Norden....

run them tomorrow, i am :-) 

our dear friend in turing 40 next december, so naturally we are planning a trip to the interior BC. living in Tahoe and only skiing in Whistler, i am not familiar with the interior BC for skiing. i see lots of post, but would love to...

this winter in Tahoe has not been kind to the bases of my skis. rocks, tree stumps, small animals, all have caused a few gouges of different depths and lengths in the base of my skis. question is, does it really matter?  does it...

1/10th the size of whistler, that's small