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Old 08-21-2006, 08:40 PM   #1
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So I'm going to quit my boring desk job in March to travel and teach English. Awesome forum, I'm thinking about getting the Eiger 55. PEACE
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Old 08-21-2006, 08:50 PM   #2
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Heheh, that's a simplifyed introduction...

WELCOME TO THE BOARDS!!!
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Old 08-21-2006, 08:55 PM   #3
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Welcome! I am sure you will have lots of questions...and answers!

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Old 08-21-2006, 08:57 PM   #4
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You're new, brief and getting the Eiger 55. I like you already.

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Old 08-21-2006, 09:44 PM   #5
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i like your style.

Welcome dude
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Welcome aboard you're gonna get on great around here!
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Old 08-22-2006, 12:00 AM   #7
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Welcome to the boards!

Have you decided where your travelling to yet?
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Old 08-22-2006, 05:20 AM   #8
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Welcome aboard the boards. Enjoy the ride!
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How do carl,

Whats an eiger 55?
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Old 08-22-2006, 05:49 AM   #10
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Welcome Carl! Sounds like a plan to me.
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Old 08-22-2006, 06:22 AM   #11
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Good times people!!!!!!!!!! Im planning to start in the Netherlands then work my way down to Italy. YEA!!!!!!! Then I plan on going to either Sao Paulo or Shanghai to start my new career. WOOOOO!!!!!!!
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Old 08-22-2006, 06:24 AM   #12
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welcome!! Nothing like starting out with a bang lol
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Welcome to the site. Good luck on the trip.

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welcome and hope you find everything you need help with on here.
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Welcome aboard, Koolcarl !
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