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Exchange rates at the moment
snowboard replied to CherryBoy's topic in Snow talk, trip reports, Japan avalanche & backcountry
I feel like we are told the world economy is on the edge of a cliff about twice a week these last few months. Can someone tell me when it really happens, it's getting boring......... -
New skis or board - how often?
snowboard replied to PWL's topic in Snow talk, trip reports, Japan avalanche & backcountry
In an effort to support the industry, I get a new board each year. If I also get some enjoyment out of that, it's an extra. Ahem. -
what's everybody listening to now?
snowboard replied to Dokumanju's topic in General off-topic discussions
Listening me to some Korn this evening. -
E Ink snowboard concept
snowboard replied to klingon's topic in Snow talk, trip reports, Japan avalanche & backcountry
Does it do telly as well? No thanks. I'll just get out there and ride. -
Originally Posted By: Go Native It does depend on where in Hokkaido you are as it varies greatly around the island. In central areas like Asahikawa and Obihiro daytime highs are in the mid to high 20's most days in July and August with days over 30 not uncommon. The nights are still reasonably cool though with lows in the mid teens. Areas closer to the coast will generally have slightly cooler days around the mid 20's and slightly milder nights. Days over 30 near the coast don't happen often. The far NE of the island from Kushiro up to Shiretoko have very cool summers. The cold current off the
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Awesome
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Originally Posted By: TJ OZ I gotta say snowboard that you are the type of person who I actually do not want to have stay. Please let all your friends know to not stay with me also Will do. Our 12 nights / 6 people will go somewhere else. [it's more a buildup of things than just that one comment btw, you don't do yourself any favors]
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Originally Posted By: TJ OZ Originally Posted By: Go Native Originally Posted By: BagOfCrisps UK, main media news. We just get short blasts now but it just seems to get worse and worse unfortunately. On about plutonium today and things getting 'more difficult' rather than easier and raditation from Fukushima spotted in Europe. Just saying what's on the news just now that UK people are listening to, so don't jump down my throat. Who really cares what's being reported in the UK? I know I don't. And I know the UK skiing market to Japan is so damed small that it won't matter one lit
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No ski helmet? No ski insurance
snowboard replied to SKI's topic in Snow talk, trip reports, Japan avalanche & backcountry
I have noticed more helmets being worn by Japanese and their children in particular on my few times out recently. -
You live in a busy tourist area Chriselle?
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I'm going to Tenjin today. It won't be busy, say hi if you see me. I'm the big guy in yellow.
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Zao 10/11
snowboard replied to ILoveZao's topic in Snow talk, trip reports, Japan avalanche & backcountry
Zao, no?