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by YOYO SHULTZ
Sun Aug 08, 2010 12:40 am
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: RIP Slalom Innovator Howard Gordon
Replies: 9
Views: 11036

I am truly shocked and sad to read this. Man, we met back in 2002(?) in Grüningen at ths Slalom race he attended with his kids and wife. He was so enthusiastic about the sport and even competed no matter what. If it wasn't for HIM, back then, there wouldn't have been any Slalom wheels available back...
by YOYO SHULTZ
Mon Jan 19, 2009 10:46 am
Forum: Brasil
Topic: The good old days!
Replies: 5
Views: 7553

Thanks Flavio for a travel back in time.......GREAT!
I haven't seen any online documentation like this before.
by YOYO SHULTZ
Mon Sep 01, 2008 11:38 am
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: Q: Making Vintage G&S FibreFlex Skateboards Back In The
Replies: 3
Views: 6960

I visited Tayor Dykema in San Diego back in 1991 and they had old G&S decks on display. They made the decks and cut them, so I belive that they also pressed them. But the fiberglass of the old G&S decks looks different than the newer bowtuff decks, so it might be another manufacturing process. Proba...
by YOYO SHULTZ
Sun May 25, 2008 2:17 pm
Forum: Netherlands
Topic: Robby Buttner, Massimo van der Plaas, Robert Boerleitner, El
Replies: 2
Views: 6281

Wasn't Massimo into modelling?! Man, the decades fly by so quickly. Robby, I met a couple years ago at the famous Tropica Jam in Germany, he was still skating a bit..... Hey, I found a shot of me where Robby is sitting (kinda under my butt) back in 1984. If you know the guy(s), you'll recognize some...
by YOYO SHULTZ
Wed May 14, 2008 9:23 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: Trocadero Grand Prix, Paris, May 9-12, 2008 [MAIN]
Replies: 94
Views: 130527

Although I could not attend this year's Freestyle event, I want to say a BIG THANKS in the name of all Freestylers to the organizers to include this event in Paris. Quite a few highly ranked Freestylers made their way to Paris, so there is even more room for next year. We have some new blood in ther...
by YOYO SHULTZ
Sat May 10, 2008 10:39 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: Trocadero Grand Prix, Paris, May 9-12, 2008 [MAIN]
Replies: 94
Views: 130527

Thanks for the update Jani!!
Sorry that I couldn't make it this year, but it's great to see that quite a few Freestylers made it to Paris. Props to my Brazilian friend Rene for coming over and winning, hell yeah!
by YOYO SHULTZ
Mon Apr 14, 2008 8:09 am
Forum: Bennett
Topic: Bennett Truk Question
Replies: 14
Views: 18517

They are modified by a Canadian.... look here http://www.speed-dealer.ca/bennett.asp
by YOYO SHULTZ
Wed Mar 12, 2008 2:58 pm
Forum: Pavel
Topic: P-CAMBER
Replies: 39
Views: 39680

on a side note: i see rob from gothenburg post here too upcoming stuff-all bound to happen the next few weeks: ORIGINALS: a 3 boards limited production run with recessed channels bringing back the original sims look from the late 70's early eighties.models are:kowalski gs,wadsten(go henke go!!!!!!!...
by YOYO SHULTZ
Tue Nov 06, 2007 8:08 am
Forum: General Slalom Skateboard Deck Discussion
Topic: Vintage Calypso Slalom Board?
Replies: 12
Views: 41042

Pelle Gustafsson wrote:can i bye your trucks??? please??!!!
They are in my skate museum and not for sale......
by YOYO SHULTZ
Mon Nov 05, 2007 1:09 pm
Forum: General Slalom Skateboard Deck Discussion
Topic: Vintage Calypso Slalom Board?
Replies: 12
Views: 41042

Bernhard "Frankenblitz" Kuempel might know. He works for SKF and I think he rode for Calypso back then. I will point him to this thread. True! The Calyposo brand was made by SKF as well as some strange looking trucks that were Bahne knock offs. A foto of the trucks http://home.arcor.de/skateyoyo/Fo...
by YOYO SHULTZ
Mon Oct 29, 2007 12:17 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: Cadwell Park, Lincolnshire, UK, February 3rd [PRIME]
Replies: 209
Views: 201996

I just found that February is the least rainy month in England: http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/customs/questions/london/images/pract/rain.gif What's the closest airport? rmn Hi Ramon! Sam G. posted some infos on NCDSA on 24.10. : http://www.ncdsa.com/47/Skateboarding-in-United-Kingdom.htm ...
by YOYO SHULTZ
Fri Sep 28, 2007 10:24 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: G.O.G. OUTLAW REGI HERE
Replies: 12
Views: 14315

deutsche front AUFRUF das ist ein deutsches rennen wo sind: peter pletanek oliver dieterle yoyo(nickerchen?) eggers(der darf nicht) marky(buxe voll oder was?wird mal zeit sich irgendwo blicken zu lassen) sticker peter(seit hannover abgetaucht,war ja auch traurig,aber falscher umgang um das mal so z...
by YOYO SHULTZ
Wed Sep 26, 2007 4:22 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Skate accessory since long gone...
Replies: 11
Views: 13566

Lip Sliders!
That's what they were called in the 70's and that was before Tracker came out with the lapper.
by YOYO SHULTZ
Wed Sep 26, 2007 4:19 pm
Forum: Wefunk
Topic: wefunk goes F1
Replies: 11
Views: 33237

Alex!
That sounds truly great.
Endless opportunities for you, very nice!!!
by YOYO SHULTZ
Wed Sep 12, 2007 10:07 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] European Slalom Skateboard Championships: 8 & 9 s
Replies: 145
Views: 150632

About the English language in France: Isn't there a department in France that translates all the English words into French counterparts?? And it's not allowed to use these English words in business? There is no PC in French, it's ordinateur (if I am not mistaken). Back when I had French in school, P...
by YOYO SHULTZ
Wed Sep 12, 2007 10:02 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] G.O.G. no points outlaw fun gnar this fall, Oct 13-14
Replies: 63
Views: 72139

Well, we'll see... Don, I need a front truck to match my other back truck that I have. Tracker RTX and a GOG don't communicate too well. I'll try t give you a call soon. Mission completed, GOG setup is complete. Meanwhile, there is a Slalom startramp on ebay, but it's not the mega ramp.....LOL http:...
by YOYO SHULTZ
Fri Aug 24, 2007 3:16 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: Are you an old school skater?
Replies: 103
Views: 189254

Do you see that guy on the upper right side withe the blond hair and the black sweater? :-) hi hi hi, that's me ! :-) And do see a coping ? as far as I remember they had a really small kind-of-nothing wooden coping! And the guy with the red t shirt and the yellow helmet sitting in front of all the ...
by YOYO SHULTZ
Fri Aug 24, 2007 1:24 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: Are you an old school skater?
Replies: 103
Views: 189254

Yeah good old times....
Check out this really old Polaroid shot that every competitor got back then in.....lemme think....1984 I guess.
Münster Monster Mastership; outdoor skatepark

Image
by YOYO SHULTZ
Mon Aug 13, 2007 8:10 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: *** please welcome Clémence !!! ***
Replies: 18
Views: 21292

Congrats Fred to you and your wife!
She looks really cute and will grow up faster than you can imagine.

Maybe sleep 'at work'???!!
by YOYO SHULTZ
Sat Jul 21, 2007 11:02 pm
Forum: General Slalom Skateboard Truck Discussion
Topic: Tracker RTS 85mm ??
Replies: 1
Views: 5218

Not to my knowledge.

What they probably advertise is a Midtrack hanger (85mm) that is put on an RT-S base.
It somehow fits, but not very well......
by YOYO SHULTZ
Mon Jun 11, 2007 11:41 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Hannover Slalom World Cup, June 1-3
Replies: 182
Views: 241662

Re: Yoyo

Yoyo missed you in Europe. We could have had another great freestyle session, EH! Take Care see you soon. Yup Claude, this time we just did not meet..... Paris and Hannover just did not fit into my other life's schedule. I was in Amsterdam, slipped out, slammed big time on my right hand, doing a re...
by YOYO SHULTZ
Mon Jun 11, 2007 9:31 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Hannover Slalom World Cup, June 1-3
Replies: 182
Views: 241662

Re: Video of the Hannover Race

Thanks in advance to hans lucas for his enthusiasm of bringing our sport on dvd. maybe it can help for next years search for sponsors. by the way, whats about maria carrasco? she is filming so many times. i think race organisers would be appreciate if they get some help with video material... .. as...
by YOYO SHULTZ
Thu Jun 07, 2007 11:10 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Slalom Skateboarding Contest in Amsterdam June 9-10
Replies: 74
Views: 130563

Part of the German crew will hit the road tomorrow around noon.
Bernhard Kümpel
Stefan Albert
Robert Thiele
YOYO Schulz

Yes, we hope and expect great weather.
We will stay at Hans Smits house and all spaces are occupied.

See you!

yoyo
by YOYO SHULTZ
Mon May 21, 2007 12:50 pm
Forum: New to slalom skateboarding?
Topic: trimmed wheels
Replies: 5
Views: 8066

Paul, let's talk when we meet in Am'dam.
Maybe Skip can solve our 8mm axle issue.......you know that he has a lathe in his basement. He cut down some street truck for Freestyle and I will bring them with me to test (not for Slalom though).
He's calling his machine an 'adult toy'.........
by YOYO SHULTZ
Fri May 11, 2007 3:43 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] Slalom Skateboarding Contest in Amsterdam June 9-10
Replies: 74
Views: 130563

no race for AM/PRO on saturday 9th ? No not really, we will have a introduction day for the begginers on Saturday until about 14:00 then after that we have to hand out the course to the cyclists, they will have a race there. We will have a freestyle demo Saturday afternoon with Yoyo and friends and...
by YOYO SHULTZ
Tue May 08, 2007 10:43 am
Forum: Clothing
Topic: What shoe do you use?
Replies: 27
Views: 44762

Almost every company makes a vulcanized shoe that resembles old school Vans or Chuck Taylors. I like the look of those kinds of shoes but most of them wear out quickly and are constructed poorly. I recently discovered Dekline shoes. They're killer. Their vulcanized construction is amazing and the i...
by YOYO SHULTZ
Tue Apr 24, 2007 10:34 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] G.O.G. IN GERMANY at the 22nd of APRIL
Replies: 175
Views: 202074

HUYNH BACH SAC Frédéric wrote:
Donald Campbell wrote:new video posted by dominik on youtube check it out!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
link ?
See above....and it works.
Nice clip btw.
by YOYO SHULTZ
Tue Apr 24, 2007 10:33 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] G.O.G. IN GERMANY at the 22nd of APRIL
Replies: 175
Views: 202074

results? They were posted in a new thread, but here you go pros best of three timed runs dominik kowalski 27,187 steve hinzen 27,735 vincent berruchon 28,251 ramon königshausen 28,355 homer baumann 28,374 heiko schöller 28,495 mika hadestrand 28,783 patrick allan 29,505 paul price 29,697 starsky 31...
by YOYO SHULTZ
Mon Apr 23, 2007 3:07 pm
Forum: New to slalom skateboarding?
Topic: introducing
Replies: 2
Views: 4912

Welcome here my Freestyle bro!

These Slalom races and the people are so much fun, that's the reason why I enter these as well.............Enjoy the ride!
by YOYO SHULTZ
Mon Apr 23, 2007 11:46 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] G.O.G. IN GERMANY at the 22nd of APRIL
Replies: 175
Views: 202074

Thanks a lot to Don and the GOG crew and various sponsors of this fantastic event. It was so much FUN to race this track, altough my time did not reflect this. The new start ramp was a great experience, I had a hard time to climb it up LOL. We'll call it the Free-Climbing-Mega Ramp from now on. If y...
by YOYO SHULTZ
Tue Feb 13, 2007 8:32 am
Forum: Pavel
Topic: RIDER DOWN
Replies: 7
Views: 8259

Na denn mal gute Besserung.......die Saison fängt ja erst noch an.
Get well sonn......
by YOYO SHULTZ
Thu Feb 01, 2007 5:00 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2007] G.O.G. IN GERMANY at the 22nd of APRIL
Replies: 175
Views: 202074

Re: Welcome Dutch Racers!

Hans, great You will be attending our race in a way or another. Bring Bas de Man from Den Hague and all your slalom-buddies ...and sisters. We are looking forward racing with you guys. Hans is looking for some Freestyle practice I guess.....and maybe a nice Pavel setup..... I have the day marked an...
by YOYO SHULTZ
Tue Nov 28, 2006 8:59 am
Forum: Pavel
Topic: Happy Birthday Don
Replies: 29
Views: 30212

Joh bro, happy birthday!!!
Donald rocks.....keep on going
by YOYO SHULTZ
Tue Nov 21, 2006 9:49 am
Forum: Germany
Topic: A boy was born!
Replies: 9
Views: 13258

Congrats to the whole Eggers family!

So: Who was first? Stefano or your wife?
by YOYO SHULTZ
Tue Nov 21, 2006 8:54 am
Forum: Pavel
Topic: stevie kathrin dom
Replies: 11
Views: 12287

Congrats to the growing Hinzen family!

I just got fresh info yesterday that a new boy was added to the Eggers family.
Welcome Niclas Eggers to the (skate)- world
by YOYO SHULTZ
Sun Nov 19, 2006 4:02 pm
Forum: Tracker
Topic: Tracker Extracks available again
Replies: 0
Views: 4679

Tracker Extracks available again

Ok folks, for some who have been searching for this kind of truck, it is back in stock at Tracker.
They have reissued the Extrack with the original 80's base, so check it out at
www.tailtap.com
Here is a foto
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by YOYO SHULTZ
Fri Nov 10, 2006 10:45 am
Forum: For Sale - Wanted
Topic: wtb: indy 101
Replies: 3
Views: 4331

Witter Cheng has a few left as far as I know, check the site
http://decomposedsk8.com/_wsn/page6.html
by YOYO SHULTZ
Sun Nov 05, 2006 10:31 pm
Forum: New to slalom skateboarding?
Topic: Hey! i am new to the forum
Replies: 19
Views: 19823

oh and btw donald are u an employee of pavel skateboards? or manager since your the admin for that section Donald is the MAN behind Pavel....he own the company! so if in the future i have some sessions whit donald and the others i could buy decks of him since www.sickboards.com doesnt sell pavel bo...
by YOYO SHULTZ
Sun Nov 05, 2006 9:47 pm
Forum: New to slalom skateboarding?
Topic: Hey! i am new to the forum
Replies: 19
Views: 19823

Re: Hey! i am new to the forum

Hi my name is Boyd an 15year old schoolar from the netherlands. i have been longboarding for over 4years now 2years of mostly downhill, just started slalom an few weeks ago since i got inspired by some other rider of the www.adrenalinsports.nl forum . i just made my first board an hand made 71cm sl...
by YOYO SHULTZ
Sun Nov 05, 2006 9:44 pm
Forum: New to slalom skateboarding?
Topic: Hey! i am new to the forum
Replies: 19
Views: 19823

Boyd de visser wrote:oh and btw donald are u an employee of pavel skateboards? or manager since your the admin for that section
Donald is the MAN behind Pavel....he own the company!
by YOYO SHULTZ
Sat Nov 04, 2006 11:56 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: Dixie cup LIVE!!!!!!!!!!!!!! footage and Live direct.
Replies: 23
Views: 22014

Great John!
The quality is better than on youtube stuff.
My IE has problems with the QT plugin, but I have switched over to Firefox and it works great!
by YOYO SHULTZ
Sat Oct 14, 2006 10:28 pm
Forum: Germany
Topic: EIN GRAUER TAG AN DER SPÄTHSTRAßE BERLIN
Replies: 11
Views: 14857

Steve Hinzen wrote:Denkt immer dran, unten die Spannketten (hat Don Euch doch hoffentlich mitgegeben) zwischen den Stützen und der Trani festzumachen, sonst wackelt die Rampe. Ready? Go!
Don sagt doch auch immer : Gib Kette....LOL Einfach nur geil.....
by YOYO SHULTZ
Thu Oct 12, 2006 11:49 am
Forum: Wefunk
Topic: GET WELL SOON ALEX
Replies: 5
Views: 10012

Gute Besserung Alex!
See you soon.......
by YOYO SHULTZ
Fri Oct 06, 2006 2:41 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2006] GREAT WESTERN RACE II, October 8th, 2006 online reg
Replies: 45
Views: 46761

Sorry Don but I can not attend this race, so please cancel my registration.
Sometimes shit happens, but I am not dead!
See you soon,

yoyo
by YOYO SHULTZ
Wed Sep 06, 2006 9:20 pm
Forum: ISSA Site administration
Topic: Forum software update (Sep 06, 2006) phpBB 2.0.11->2.0.21
Replies: 1
Views: 6520

Thanks Jani for spending countless hours on this.
Hopefully the hackers will be stopped in the future......
by YOYO SHULTZ
Thu Aug 17, 2006 10:58 am
Forum: 2006 World Championships - Brixlegg, Austria
Topic: thank you's and a summary of the event
Replies: 12
Views: 15761

Hi Don and crew!!

As it was a very busy time for me after the Brixx contest, my late reply.

THANKS so much for pulling off this big event, I am still speechless!
Your are the KING!

Let's get rolling again.....

YOYO
by YOYO SHULTZ
Tue Aug 01, 2006 8:15 pm
Forum: Germany
Topic: 360 World Champion!
Replies: 11
Views: 15608

Thanks Chris for posting this even on a Slalom Forum........ Ok folks, we are talking about a painted concrete expo hall floor, so no steel wheels to get higher numbers. Yes, it was an official event and I am fully aware that Richy is the 360° king, but he was not there this time. It was very FUN to...
by YOYO SHULTZ
Thu Jun 08, 2006 9:05 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2006] World Cup Grueningen 2006 - Nations Cup
Replies: 14
Views: 13555

Re: Team Germany 1....

Looking for fabulously riders with german passport to build german team... Hey Pete! I see 3 Riders from Germany in the Registration list: 1. Oliver Dieterle 2. You 3. Me What do think? Is that a deal? Oliver will be there. Right now he is 'tuning' his special race board. As I am off with my family...
by YOYO SHULTZ
Tue Jun 06, 2006 8:35 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2006] Slalom Skateboard World Cup Hannover, June 3-4 2006
Replies: 134
Views: 156854

Carsten Pingel wrote:where are the results ? I can't open Yoyo's link !!!! :-(
The link WORKS.....maybe your PCs got a problem. You have to install a pdf plugin...maybe....
by YOYO SHULTZ
Mon Jun 05, 2006 9:16 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2006] Slalom Skateboard World Cup Hannover, June 3-4 2006
Replies: 134
Views: 156854

Here is a link with the results as provided by Dan Gesmer.
I just uploaded them on my webspace, so there is a folder with the individual events and pdf files.
http://home.arcor.de/skateyoyo/SLALOM/Hannover%202006/