Posts by HarvardTiger

Quote: Originally Posted by gonzostrike on principle I couldn't accept skis from the pussycat, even if they were free. they'd always have that "elitist" taint. So, gonzo? Does this mean (oh, can it...

Hey - thanks to everyone who wrote. I hope I got back to everyone individually and thanked you for writing (Ok, I now see I have a few emails to respond to). I didn't realize so many would be so interested in these skis. So you'll...

Wow - thanks but I only have the one pair, guys! Sent out an email to a bunch of skier folks last night...got no response...posted it here...and then got a zillion responses from the email folks and from here. Didn't know these...

I am involved in a deal with a company...and those kind folks are sending me a very nice gift: A pair of Elan m777 skis, length = 184. During the "getting to know you" phase of our deal, they obviously read my enthusiasm for...

Quote: Originally Posted by klkaye ...snip... Wbroun has therefore posted 21 times in this discussion, or 25.925% of the responses to a thread which Wbroun started have been contributed by him. ...

Quote: Originally Posted by BobMc I thought this board was about skiing? Seems some of you choose to make it about intellect and metaphors, whatever. BobMc Yep, BobMc, you're right. I am replying to a...

Quote: Originally Posted by Bugski Would I pat a mountain lion? No. Because I'm prejudiced? No. It's because I'm knowledgable. The sooner you understand the difference the better. Oh, I do get the difference. ...

Quote: Originally Posted by wbroun I just think there should be uniform busting of all jerks, whether on boards or skis, and a lot more ticket-ripping and suspensions of passes. It should be based on the infraction, not...

Quote: Originally Posted by Bugski Yeah prejudices are great. Hitler was treated badly by some jews when he was a kid. His prejudices had great results. NOT. This is an example of taking my point and twisting...

Skidmo, I hope your son recovers nicely and is back on the snow soon. I agree with Lars. A stern letter to each board member of Beaver Creek would certainly get their attention. (If they have any spine). It would show that you...