Recent content by uker7

I can contest to some of momma's experiences this year. It definitely makes it easier to bridge bomb holed lines. Comparing it to my 155, I was surprised that it wasn't really any harder to throw around and crack doughnuts. I will say it is pretty impressive what the 174 will chew through at low...

, non folding gives you a solid feel. I pinched the blade once and it just bent out and return back to perfectly straight. did the same thing with an older folding sos saw and it instantly shattered. plus apparently it has lifetime warranty, and there Canadian.

I found I wasn't using my shovel to get unstuck because I was too lazy to take my pack off. I would just pack down and move snow with my feet. Last year I got a lock and ride bag, outfitted it with a big beefy bca shovel. I grab it right a way now since its not an inconvenience and the biggest...

I've only had mine for a season so I can't speak to longevity. I'm happy with mine and the only time they've been wet at the end of the day was when I was wearing a cotton sock. I bought some moisture wicking socks from marks work warehouse and have been dry since. Even spent some time ankle...

well I got a job in Creston, moving there in a couple weeks

sure called that one!

good to here. on another note your sled looks great!

Ferniesnow, not sure exactly what gerber machete you have but I checked them out on amazon and noticed that there were a lot of negative reviews. Sounds like there is an issue with the handle breaking which obviously brings up some safety concerns. Just thought I'd bring it up, might be...

Thanks for the tip but I'm kind'of looking to get away from being at a contractor. The reason I'm looking for a change is because I've been spending more time on the road then at home. Chances are I would be in the same situation with Arrow.

Right now I work for a powerline contractor but I was thinking of applying with fortis bc. We'll see I also just heard a rumor that bc hydro might be going on strike.

perfect

the yammy guys have been fighting with these things for a while, heres a couple of solutions... http://www.snowestonline.com/forum/showthread.php?t=172014

but think of all the money a guy will save when your not driving 6-8 hours to get to the hills, not to mention the days off work

That's awesome, to bad a guy can't have it all

those moyie pictures were nice but unfortunately its not on the list. i'm kind-of limitied to that list because i would have to take call for work. Castlegar seems like it would be a good size and a not to bad location. i was looking at it on googlemaps and it looks like the river is blocked off...