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  1. rknight111

    It’s almost that time!

    I have to get mine ready soon, and put the deck back on my truck, in between my jasper outings. Thanks for the reminder Lyle. And the Alberta Snowmobile and ATV show is in just over a week.
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    Jasper is on fire!

    All I can say as I am still in jasper is this area has been devastated by fire and other damages related to not having power or any people for many weeks. The forests are completely wiped out Southwest and southeast of town for miles. No sightseeing at all there anymore there are many hiking...
  3. rknight111

    Sledhead Chat Thread

    The mountain tops have snow that has stuck around in Jasper. Getting close to that time folks. I been in Jasper working for 2 plus months and over the last few days them top parts are getting pretty white.
  4. rknight111

    Catmando 2024 Bike Rides and Pics.

    You made it to Cynthia, the Cyn Bin. I never got more than 1 ride in this season, will have to run some of that formula you have through my bike prior to winter. Still stuck in Jasper, and will be here till next year by how many sites we are on,
  5. rknight111

    Jasper is on fire!

    Yep Seen a quote yesterday for $300K plus all the permits, etc and that was for 3 walkins
  6. rknight111

    Jasper is on fire!

    Coolers and everything, at over 20 places that were doing and most have 3 - 6 walk ins,
  7. rknight111

    Jasper is on fire!

    If you happen to work for Gateway get ready to be in jasper till spring.
  8. rknight111

    Jasper is on fire!

    South of town wasn’t damaged. The resorts are only damages because of power outages for 4-10 days with no power then no attention for another two weeks and now another 30 days goes by and I’m looking at this. These coolers are toast. With walk in coolers/freezers and all refrigerators that had...
  9. rknight111

    EWT mono suits

    I wont buy another FXR suit ever again, the thing get soaked and heavy, the crotch rips out every third use. Mine found a good new home, in a black garbage bag, to the dumpster. Ill go to Klim, get last years release at the snow show.
  10. rknight111

    Jasper is on fire!

    Had to remove any J PL pics, can post others though. Home for a few days to get caught up on paperwork.
  11. rknight111

    Jasper is on fire!

    Currently the tram is owned by marmot basin we are waiting to go up there by helicopter Sunday or Monday for inspections and to review what needs done to get it running again. Several buildings have wildfire smoke damage and Ha ha, its all open, It was a total gong show today, people taking...
  12. rknight111

    Jasper is on fire!

    There is smoke at marmot and extensive food mal-odors. That absorbs into many surfaces and is difficult to get out. Guess I’ll find out tomorrow
  13. rknight111

    Jasper is on fire!

    Foundations typically are damaged during the mechanical demolition and are too expensive to fix after and no engineer is going to stamp anything.
  14. rknight111

    Jasper is on fire!

    It will take a while, we are testing the sites like these for Asbestos, Lead, and we are collecting soil samples all around and looking for hydrocarbons, Btex then F1 to F4's, with this being a federal park the demolition and cleanup will take several months. OHS is also as bad as the wasps...
  15. rknight111

    Jasper is on fire!

    The concrete is so spalled as well as all the rocks within 15' all directions, this fire was real hot.
  16. rknight111

    Jasper is on fire!

    I stop for breaks a lot. I wish to come back to Edmonton soon for at least 2 days. We are hitting 5 - 7 sites a day. Some are real bad and heading down 93 it’s devastating to see the damage. Complete lodges with cabins wiped out Wasn’t too impressed when we left our shot ladder on side to...
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    Jasper is on fire!

    They are planning on clearing by these cabins I don’t think anywhere else
  18. rknight111

    Jasper is on fire!

    Doing ok. Lots of walking on uneven ground and lots of hours. Start at 7 and go till 7-8. Got good sunburn today. Sometimes I feel and probably look like I’m wasted but I plug away. We are doing over 600 different sites in town now, my guy will be back on Tuesday so he can go crazy here. We...
  19. rknight111

    Jasper is on fire!

    Nope. I told them I have to and I won’t take down. If I disappear Ron you will know.
  20. rknight111

    Jasper is on fire!

    Was at JPL for quite a while today and will be there most of the week. The maintenance shop and about 17 other structures including the garage where they had all there tractors/lawn maintenance equipment, many new skid steers 1/2 melted. That end of the course is damaged bad, all out...
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