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Tsugaike Kogen
boardbaka replied to TsugaikeKogen's topic in Snow talk, trip reports, Japan avalanche & backcountry
There was an avalanche here today apparently claimed on guy in 70s with several injuries - take care all -
Best spot Hakuba
boardbaka replied to bobajob's topic in Snow talk, trip reports, Japan avalanche & backcountry
how about the top of the olympic ski jump - you can pay 500yen and go up there - (its all downhill from there) all the best -
Renewal of a British passport from Japan
boardbaka replied to NECK's topic in General off-topic discussions
Thanks a lot Tubby - hope thats the case -
Renewal of a British passport from Japan
boardbaka replied to NECK's topic in General off-topic discussions
prices up everywhere huh- I was wondering does a british passport ever expire in that I mean mine has long expired but hoping it will be fine to renew at anytime ? -
Winter Olympics
boardbaka replied to seemore's topic in Snow talk, trip reports, Japan avalanche & backcountry
Tubby thats an interesting question and Ive wondered the same - they seem to always start off with "so and so regular stance hidari ashi mae " etc etc Anywau its all good - the dead heat in the womens downhill was unbelievable ! -
These ultranationalists aer mainly throw aways from the yakuza as far as I can work out their views are just strongly aligned with the notion of the emperor as a demi god - interesting to hear that they gather at places like snow festivals as well
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Winter Olympics
boardbaka replied to seemore's topic in Snow talk, trip reports, Japan avalanche & backcountry
does anyone know if the women's moguls will be televised today ? -
Guess Where This Is
boardbaka replied to hellyer's topic in Snow talk, trip reports, Japan avalanche & backcountry
Cortina ? -
We just have the SECOM sticker - sent up by the inlaws in Kyushu - cheaper than a system and must at least be a deterrent !
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4WD vs. 2WD
boardbaka replied to Thundercat's topic in Snow talk, trip reports, Japan avalanche & backcountry
Was in Hakuba recently with a 2wd without snow tires however the car has something cal;led snow mode which to be honest I`m not sure if is effective only with snow tires. The snow is so dry there in Jan and quite flat. It depends a fair bit on where you are planning on going I guess. -
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Snow tires and stuff.
boardbaka replied to nippontiger's topic in Snow talk, trip reports, Japan avalanche & backcountry
never heard of these socks for wheels - maybe an only in japan thing ?- any pics please ?