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by tcannistra
Sat Feb 07, 2026 7:28 am
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: Olympics on TV?
Replies: 4
Views: 636

Olympics on TV?

we don’t have a TV or any streaming services or anything, but would like to see some Olympics action.

Who’s got it on TV around the valley?
by tcannistra
Thu Jan 22, 2026 11:16 am
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: Rock Climbing Steward Program coming to WA Pass + Mazama
Replies: 0
Views: 348

Rock Climbing Steward Program coming to WA Pass + Mazama

Saw this today. The Access Fund (a non-profit that advocates for rock climbing access + stewardship, and also purchases some climbing areas to be held in trust to preserve access) is sending "stewards" our way this summer. "Two seasonal field staff (April through October) will help address growing r...
by tcannistra
Wed Dec 03, 2025 3:08 pm
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: ISO Barrel Sauna - Do they work here?
Replies: 3
Views: 1262

Re: ISO Barrel Sauna - Do they work here?

not quite what you asked, but I've been doing a lot (too much) sauna research as I'm preparing to build one so i've looked into this. it seems like the consensus among "purists" is that barrels keep your feet too cold, especially in cold climates like we have. that's because of a combination of the ...
by tcannistra
Tue Nov 18, 2025 8:58 am
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: Consumer cellular in mazama
Replies: 1
Views: 617

Re: Consumer cellular in mazama

Consumer Cellular provides service exclusively via att. you'll get the same level of phone service by switching to consumer cellular. (They used to also use T-Mobile, but they stopped doing that last year.)
by tcannistra
Thu Nov 13, 2025 9:23 am
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: Looking for WiFi calling flip phone recommendations please
Replies: 1
Views: 496

Re: Looking for WiFi calling flip phone recommendations please

I did a little bit of reading about this. Maybe the Cat S22 phone will work for you? I found this article from T-Mobile: https://www.t-mobile.com/support/tutorials/device/cat/s22-flip/topic/calling-amp-contacts/turn-on-off-wi-fi-calling. (T-mobile provides the network that Mint operates on, so the i...
by tcannistra
Wed Nov 12, 2025 1:23 pm
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: HWY 20 closed 5PM Thursday thru weekend
Replies: 0
Views: 676

HWY 20 closed 5PM Thursday thru weekend

WSDOT e-mail I got says "temporary" and revisit on Monday but we'll see.. WINTHROP – With a significant snow and rain forecast, the Washington State Department of Transportation will temporarily close State Route 20 North Cascades Highway at 5 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 13. The closure will be between Ros...
by tcannistra
Tue Oct 14, 2025 9:38 am
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: Burn Restriction has not yet been lifted!
Replies: 4
Views: 1664

Re: Burn Restriction has not yet been lifted!

Remember, too, that if you pay DNR Fire Protection Tax (you likely do - check your tax bill), you must adhere to DNR fire restrictions – which currently do not permit recreational fires outside of DNR campgrounds, nor any Rule or Permit burns. The Okanogan County burn ban does not take precedence ov...
by tcannistra
Sun Sep 14, 2025 9:03 pm
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: Roadless comments
Replies: 3
Views: 1305

Re: Roadless comments

For the undecided, here is a map of the areas which will have their roadless designation removed. (In particular, those labeled "National Roadless Rule" are the ones affected by this rescission). There are many special places nearby protected by this rule. https://outdooralliance.maps.arcgis.com/app...
by tcannistra
Mon Aug 18, 2025 1:11 pm
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: ISO Snow Plowing Twin Lakes Winthrop
Replies: 0
Views: 462

ISO Snow Plowing Twin Lakes Winthrop

Hey Crew - we are looking for a new snow plowing person for this winter. Located in Winthrop / the twin lakes area. Text Tony: 401-793-0916. Thank you!
by tcannistra
Mon Aug 11, 2025 10:38 am
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: ISO: Mandolin
Replies: 2
Views: 1552

Re: ISO: Mandolin

Thanks Bruce for all that. I'll check into those suggestions.