Loot thread, what did ya get? What did ya give?

**laseranimal** · 12-25-2007, 11:14 PM

gave a bunch of toys to the mini-animal

gift cert to spa, books, and clothes for the wife

I got a Spot PLB, an iPod classic, and a digital photo frame

**Phall** · 12-25-2007, 11:20 PM

gave mom some stuff,
dad an ipod shuffle
the sorta g/f a nice hat

i got greg stumps foursome, a nixon watch, an espresso machine, flannel lined jeans, a new 6 megapixl digi cam, and the ability to buy a tracker 2 when i get back to work ( yay cost)....as well as convincing my parents to pay for a trip to the sawtooth range for 8 days of bc hut skiing, learning, and avy 1 in march

**funkendrenchman** · 12-25-2007, 11:21 PM

Originally Posted by White Chocolate

haha, thats what our base is sucka (with no end to snowfall in sight)

How was the skiing at Baker today? I bet the liftlines were close to non-existant.

**Laxsnowskisquatch** · 12-25-2007, 11:24 PM

Lost and Found DVD

**gbarnum** · 12-26-2007, 12:44 AM

Gave:
Mom: Framed portraits of my daughter, my wife, and I.
Wife: Top of the line hair dryer (shit if it makes her happy....), marmot base layer from SAC, etc....

Got:
Santoku Knives
Hankels knives (currently hooked up in the knife department...)
Ski the 14ers book
Snowboard setup (now if I can only ride it)

**ROCKS** · 12-26-2007, 04:33 AM

Originally Posted by twitch stienberg

received:

08' Gots with dukes-- (mom/pops) (183cm..might switch for 190)
Oakley Cohesion jkt -- (Aunt Gene)
Oakley Distraction Pant -- (uncle john)
2week H2O Heli package -- (grandma bettty/grampa Lenny) (way sick)
G5 quad tower -- (ma/pa..again)
Smith I.O in stocking

Gave:

Scented Candel --(grandma betty)
Grapefruit knife / raclette wheel -- (Mom)
Ebayed Northface 800fill puffy -- (Dad)
25$ target giftcard -- (aunt gene)
20$ target giftcard -- (uncle john)
2lbs metimucil -- (gramps)

rolled a few homeys from da' bird to join me to AK. could be a good cup weeks!

Holy crap!!!! That's an insane xmas!!! You seriously get all that?

The swap with your grandparents is insane... I'd give up 2 lbs metamucil, and a scented candle for a trip to H2O heli anyday. Super jealous.

**P_McPoser** · 12-26-2007, 07:58 AM

Got some candy, a huge box of hand warmers, and a new set of tires ($$$$).

Gave an I-Pod

**altagirl** · 12-26-2007, 08:50 AM

I got a sweet new set of wheels with the blue Hadley hubs I wanted for my birthday/christmas, and the $20 TwentySix photo annual (holy crap that's an enormous magazine!). And money from my sister and parents to contribute to the bike building fund.

I got Mr.AG a Dainese body armor jacket and a Kokanee t-shirt. He also got a PBR hoodie from my sister. And I gave my sister a fleece hoodie she wanted from backcountry.com, and pitched in with my sister for gifts for my parents.

**cdlv** · 12-26-2007, 09:17 AM

got: new external 350 gig hd hand warmers, lots of gift cards and the best gift ever from my wife:
a day of cat skiing @ parkcity powder cats!!!
gave: new gitzo tripod to wife, dvds and books and clothing

**Rontele** · 12-26-2007, 09:28 AM

Originally Posted by altagirl

I got a sweet new set of wheels with the blue Hadley hubs I wanted for my birthday/christmas, and the $20 TwentySix photo annual (holy crap that's an enormous magazine!).

For the new sweet Transition?

hot.

**schuss** · 12-26-2007, 09:46 AM

Got:
Cookbook, cast iron pan, how-to book, socks (strange that these now are great to get as gifts), new mouse
Gave:
Clothes - Niece
Motorack+Band of Brothers - Dad
Digicam - Sis
Boots+socks - Mom

Also have a bunch of gifts for the various friends etc. It's amazing to me how little I want stuff anymore.

**altagirl** · 12-26-2007, 10:29 AM

Originally Posted by Rontele

For the new sweet Transition?

hot.

Yep! Frame should show up sometime in January. Can't wait!!

**train07** · 12-26-2007, 10:33 AM

Originally Posted by train07

the clapper

and I gave framed photo's to many this christmas. I hope they like that shot of me.

This is a joke, because I am funny as fuck. I did not get a clapper, however I know someone who did. I thought that was funny as fuck.
I did not give pictures of myself, however if I did, it would be funny as fuck.
I just wanted to clear that up.

**schuss** · 12-26-2007, 10:34 AM

Originally Posted by train07

This is a joke, because I am funny as fuck. I did not get a clapper, however I know someone who did. I thought that was funny as fuck.
I did not give pictures of myself, however if I did, it would be funny as fuck.
I just wanted to clear that up.

you fail at the humor.

**train07** · 12-26-2007, 10:36 AM

you got a clapper didn't you?

and thankyou

**cold_smoke** · 12-26-2007, 10:38 AM

I got 18" of fresh chowda......and it was nice.

**2nd mate** · 12-26-2007, 10:41 AM

Gave to lady friend after we agreed no gifts(better to give than recieve)
Naxo's off SAC
Coudveil jacket 45%
Cloudveil fishing vest 45%
Bling ring(actually gave it to her in OCT)

Got:
Engaged
Wont know till Feb when i get home, but hoping for a day of heli at W/B. May have to get myself this from fantasy football winnings.

Got from Santa:
cloudveil pants
PE's(think Santa has connection with SAC too?)
Naxo's
Snow at Jay(too bad not there to enjoy it)

**mnflyfish** · 12-26-2007, 10:48 AM

I got:

a number of pairs of ski socks
A Marmot Precip jacket, green and perfect for rainy trout days(never been a fan of wading jackets, I'm too tall to make them work for me.
A few books
some base layers
a pair of Hestra gloves (gave them to myself)

Gave:

Hell I don't know my wife did all the shopping for the family and kids, I did track down the Wii for the kids and bought some games, oh and got the Winter Sports game for the "family", since I haven't played a video game in 20+ years it's going to take some figuring out on my part.

Jay

MT · 12-26-2007, 10:49 AM

Originally Posted by Particle

S1...hellsyeah

You better double check your stocking, before that thing makes its way to my house.

**schuss** · 12-26-2007, 10:53 AM

Originally Posted by train07

you got a clapper didn't you?

and thankyou

Clappers rule. I almost want to get one for the TV when my roomies clap during sports games.

**grskier** · 12-26-2007, 10:56 AM

Got:
crazy snow
skins
a lot of sweaters and dress shirts

Gave:
new shovel
a lot of prints of photos from around here
a softshell
a bunch of aspen and snowmass hoodies

**Rontele** · 12-26-2007, 11:13 AM

best present I got was dance lessons from my future in-laws for our upcoming wedding.

**2nd mate** · 12-26-2007, 11:26 AM

Originally Posted by Rontele

best present I got was dance lessons from my future in-laws for our upcoming wedding.

I am so dreading that gift.

I know its coming. Was told by others to just have a few cocktails before class and it will be okay.

**Platinum Pete** · 12-26-2007, 12:20 PM

Got: a SPOT (find me in the woods and rescue me device that makes my family feel better about me going on adventures and could save my ass in a number of ways should something go bad)

Gave: the largest charitable donation of my life, by 10x, to a bicycle safety fund created in memorium for a friend of the family that got tangled in an incompetently piloted garbage trucks wheel wells - made the donation in the name of my family and friends, all of whom ride bikes some or alot and sure do not need another trinket or gadget from me.

**skinny_kid** · 12-26-2007, 12:33 PM

Got:

Cannon 40 D
15" Mac Book Pro
"I am America and So Can You" by Stephen Colbert
Nice Wool Jacket
Cool stove top espresso maker
Superbad on DVD
Some funny shirts and some awesome pj's

Gave:
Murino wool sweater to my Dad
Bamboo tea caddy and nice tin of oolong tea for my mom
Sweater and candle for my sister
Gift certificate to a nice local restaurant for my parents

Looking back on yesterday I really don't deserve what I got

Great gift PPete, I remember reading about that when it happened. Glad you could give some money to a great cause