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HomieJon
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I'm from Wisconsin and I'm driving to stay at steamboat for a bit and were gunna stop at A basin and ski, how is it? I'm guessing its not so hot.
Jun 16 2011 1:04PM
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S.RUZYCKI
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meh
Jun 16 2011 1:07PM
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egg.
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its pretty hot. usually low 50's to 60's
Jun 16 2011 1:11PM
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HomieJon
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not so hot as in snow conditions are not swell.
Jun 16 2011 1:13PM
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Ryanvdonk
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better than anything in wisconsin at any point of the year...
Jun 16 2011 1:22PM
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simplesteezy
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Do they have any jumps set up? I was thinking about heading up this weekend.
Jun 16 2011 1:53PM
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MrPantyDropper
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its the middle of june...
Jun 16 2011 1:53PM
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N.L.
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its so sick! the shred is super fun, with big rock gaps, and the cornice up top is hammered all day everyday. not to mention the pond skim and the mini park with perfect JUNE down rails. no jumps, but they totally could pushup a single 30 footer...
Jun 16 2011 1:59PM
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.nasty
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^I heard they were maybe rebuilding one jump for this weekend.

I'll be there tomorrow though, should be fun
Jun 16 2011 3:23PM
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bfnradford
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Jun 16 2011 3:37PM
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Z-Juice
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YEA DOOD! CHECK IT OUT IN REGIONALS!!!
Jun 16 2011 7:42PM
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.RYAN66
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be there saturday so stoked!
Jun 16 2011 7:51PM
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Woodenshjips
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one of my friends went up and said the snow was pretty shitty
Jun 16 2011 8:23PM
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dmc12380
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C0rnice is so fun. My last day there, last run sent her like 30 fett deep huge spread eagle before I went back east for the summer
Jun 16 2011 8:25PM
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FerrisBueller
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the conditions now is better than anytime in wisconsin
Jun 16 2011 8:27PM
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.RYAN66
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ehh idk i am not a gib gypsy fan
Jun 16 2011 8:33PM
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.nasty
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was he looking to carve on mad nice groomers all day? slush is the shit if you got the right base/wax
Jun 17 2011 12:21AM
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Reed.
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the pond skim is righteous right now. better than the park anyways.
Jun 17 2011 11:46AM
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tripnip
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dope pond skim and they have 5 rails set up no jumps the snows to slow but its pretty fun better than not skiing

Jun 17 2011 2:54PM
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3mania
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Go to Abasin Facebook page and tell them we need a least one small jump for the weekend.
Jun 17 2011 3:23PM
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.RYAN66
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posted.
Jun 17 2011 3:56PM
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.nasty
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yeah the park kinda sucked... the pondskim was half frozen this morning early, saw some righteous wipeouts haha.
Jun 17 2011 10:25PM
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HomieJon
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skiied there today, was stoked, ton of fun.
Jun 17 2011 11:33PM
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