Here is quite a selection of "euro" shovels.
https://www.sport-conrad.com/en/ski-...afety/shovels/
chamonix
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Location: near Jay Peak
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I agree, why I prefer a smaller blade, like the G3 Spade. Kneeling to dig, seems to work better too? Any opinion on this?...Leave a comment:
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You could call the local FAA weather facility, and ask for an aviation weather briefing. They may have PIREPS (Pilot reports) where someone has reported...Last edited by chamonix; 22 November 2020, 11:38 AM.Leave a comment:
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I just checked the blade size of my Arva Ultra. Blade size is 20.5 X 20.5 cm; same 1.5 mm thick. So smaller blade than your Plume link. Carbon fiber shaft...Last edited by chamonix; 22 November 2020, 07:52 PM.Leave a comment:
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I've got a few Avy shovels.
Kind of a collection. I have one of the Arva Ultra shovels, looks like the Plume you picture. I figure it is so light, I...
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That's why I kept skiing out of my Dynafit Vertical ST binding, on hard snow..Glad to see the ST toe pieces have found a good home..
Nice work,...Last edited by chamonix; 21 November 2020, 09:47 PM.Leave a comment:
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Sounds like you will have Fernie to yourselves. Will they stop the Calbarians at the Crows Nest Pass and turn them back ?...Leave a comment:
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Vermont Ski Season on the Brink..
Another article in the NY TImes
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/19/t...son-quarantine...Leave a comment:
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How Do You Have a Ski Season in a Pandemic?
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/18/t...section=Travel
New York Times piece....Last edited by chamonix; 18 November 2020, 10:45 PM.Leave a comment:
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Well, at this point Vermont doesn't have a "Locals Only" plan. There is a paper-tiger mandatory 14 day quarantine for out of State visitors,...Last edited by chamonix; 17 November 2020, 04:51 PM.Leave a comment:
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Ski crowds as valley lift in Zermatt opens.
Translation from German, Google translate
link to article here,...Last edited by chamonix; 17 November 2020, 04:19 PM.Leave a comment:
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How Vermont Ski Areas Are Preparing for an Uncertain Winter
https://www.sevendaysvt.com/vermont/...-preparing-for...Leave a comment:
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Another chart to look at. Covid hospitalized patients per State. This is what is overwhelming hospitals.
Pick your State on the right.
h...Leave a comment:
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QuentonCassidy; that doesn't look good for Vermont.
You would think that a State with a higher population density would have a higher rate of one...Last edited by chamonix; 12 November 2020, 09:26 PM.Leave a comment:
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Look at this data from Johns Hopkins.
https://coronavirus.jhu.edu/map.html
Zoom into USA region of map. Now click on incidence rate...Last edited by chamonix; 12 November 2020, 07:32 PM.Leave a comment:
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From the Vermont weekly newspaper, Seven Days
"Long Winter Ahead" regarding Vermont's mandatory 2 week quarantine for Out-of-State visitors....Leave a comment:
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I put my snow tires on late last week, which let me enjoy the snow Nov 2nd and 3rd. Now I'm back to riding my bike too....Leave a comment:
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I have the Carbon Converts too. My go-to light ski for AT backcountry days with powder. Not a good ski on firm conditions. Mine were originally mounted...Leave a comment:
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Vermont Aims to Reopen for Ski Season, in the WSJ. This may be blocked by a Paywall
https://www.wsj.com/articles/vermont-aims-to-reopen...Leave a comment:
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When I went up to ski at Jay Peak on the 3rd, parking lot for employees was closed off with concrete barricades. We just parked in front of these barricades,...Last edited by chamonix; 4 November 2020, 12:03 PM.Leave a comment:
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