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by Claude Regnier
Thu Aug 26, 2004 11:43 pm
Forum: North America
Topic: [2005] US Races
Replies: 27
Views: 29100

July 3 and 4

Karl are you interested in trying to run a Major 2 day race to coincide with a Canadian event on July 1 and 2? I want to have it combined and it would be a midseason race that would be part of the race series for 2005. You could still run a smaller event if someone wants to incorporate that date int...
by Claude Regnier
Thu Aug 26, 2004 3:54 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2004] Antibes - International slalom, Sept 11-12, 2004
Replies: 99
Views: 112433

Bonne Chance

J'espere que tous se passe bien. Peut etre l'anne prochaine.
by Claude Regnier
Fri Jul 30, 2004 2:47 pm
Forum: France
Topic: Skateparks near the Eiffel Tower (in French)
Replies: 8
Views: 11314

Skateparks near the Eiffel Tower (in French)

Bonjour mes ami! J'ai une question concernant des Sk8park proche du Tour. Un de mes jeune campeur fait une visite pour une semaine et ses parent viens de me demander pour l'information.

Si vous pourier m'envoyer de l'info sa sera apprecie!

A l'anne prochaine, Paris 2005

CKnuck
by Claude Regnier
Sun Jul 18, 2004 5:53 am
Forum: ISSA Rules & Discussion
Topic: Old racers bracket: age limit 40/45/50?
Replies: 18
Views: 24981

Masters Division

I agree with having an option to move into another division when you reach a certain comitment level. It would have been nice to compete in a Masters Division in last years worlds rather then Am. Nothing againts the Division. I knew the talent level, I had expected Noah to win(possibly dominate). It...
by Claude Regnier
Mon Jul 12, 2004 4:16 pm
Forum: Canada
Topic: Canadians in Chicago?
Replies: 6
Views: 7704

CAN-AM

Chris! Whoever wants to Host the US segment is welcome to! The sooner the planning begins, the better. Airfares between Ottawa/Chicago - Washington, Detroit or a couple of other venues are pretty reasonable and may even get lower by next year. There is always the vanload travel option on one day dri...
by Claude Regnier
Sun Jul 11, 2004 4:20 pm
Forum: Canada
Topic: Canadians in Chicago?
Replies: 6
Views: 7704

Can/Am Idea?

I'm not sure wether or not there has been any Sk8 Can/AM events. We all know there there been several other types of Can/Am events, however. If you look for the link to the 2005 and races I posted a couple of weeks ago you'll see what I've had in mind for a couple of years now. One of the French rac...
by Claude Regnier
Sat Jul 10, 2004 7:16 pm
Forum: Canada
Topic: Canadians in Chicago?
Replies: 6
Views: 7704

Chicago

Hi Chris, I'm still injured or I would likely be there unless that is the same weekend as I am already going to miss La Costa. I couldn't even make it to Portland this weekend to rep Canada and KHRT, Ouch! I'll be in Toronto that weekend giving a Coaching course to Sk8park instructors. Since I can't...
by Claude Regnier
Sat Jul 10, 2004 12:36 am
Forum: For Sale - Wanted
Topic: sliding wheels
Replies: 4
Views: 5107

Hair

My hair is growing and falling, I'll admit that! No Problem.

I know for a fact that there is nothing nesting in it, however!
by Claude Regnier
Mon Jul 05, 2004 1:03 pm
Forum: Movies
Topic: Live TV again!
Replies: 0
Views: 2843

Live TV again!

This is our 5th TV appearance since we opened The Ottawa Sk8park last fall, here's the link but I don't kbow if you'll catch it on the web. http://www.thenewro.com/breakfast.html.
by Claude Regnier
Sat Jul 03, 2004 3:37 pm
Forum: Machine Shop
Topic: Tracker RTX Kingpin upgrade
Replies: 16
Views: 31921

RT-X / RT-S

I want to Thank Eric Wallgren for doing up my Trackers for me they look sweet. As soon as my ankle is better I'll post what can only be a great review.

They look so sweet, EH!

All the best folks.................
by Claude Regnier
Sat Jul 03, 2004 12:43 am
Forum: North America
Topic: [2005] US Races
Replies: 27
Views: 29100

[2005] US Races

For 2005. Is anyone in the East US, interested in planning a 2005 CAN/AM event? July 1 and 2 in Ottawa and July 3 and 4 ? Let's get on it soon if you are interested. IT's a 1 hour and 40 minutes flight from Ottawa to Washington and we could call the event The Capital Cup. The 2nd Annual Dovercourt O...
by Claude Regnier
Sat Jul 03, 2004 12:37 am
Forum: Canada
Topic: 2004 Canadian Races
Replies: 19
Views: 23296

Canada Day, July 1 Race

The 1st Annual Dovercourt Open Getting awakened by thunder and hard sheets of water flailing against the rooftop and side-walls of The Ottawa Sk8park wasn’t what we had hoped for. Rob later flipped on the computer to monitor the storm on radar. The ban was moving away and it seemed like we would get...
by Claude Regnier
Wed Jun 30, 2004 10:13 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: Skaters on television . . . no pads, no helmets
Replies: 24
Views: 21905

Likely true

Nothing surprises me about back door industry bullshit after some of the stuff I've seen and heard. They only thing they care about their coin intake. We'll see where this control issue goes as they rush to resurect associations worldwide in order to regain the control they fought to keep for so lon...
by Claude Regnier
Tue Jun 29, 2004 6:16 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: Skaters on television . . . no pads, no helmets
Replies: 24
Views: 21905

Restrict Movement

? It's something you can used too! I believe it's mind over matter. I know they can certainally get in the way for some stuff but overall it is easy enough to get used the safety gear. I guess I just prefer getting right back up and having another attempt rather then go clean-up another wound. I see...
by Claude Regnier
Mon Jun 28, 2004 5:39 am
Forum: North America
Topic: [2004] ACSS#2 - Gorge Games - Hood River, Oregon
Replies: 7
Views: 9805

Trying

If my therapist says my ankle may be good for a race I may take someone up on their offer.

Good Luck to all!

PS-and the flight stays almost affordable for 2 more days.
by Claude Regnier
Thu Jun 24, 2004 12:41 am
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: Skaters on television . . . no pads, no helmets
Replies: 24
Views: 21905

That's why I have broad shoulders!

I take a lot of flack and ut doesn't matter to me. They have to wear 'em in my sk8park. They have to wear'em in my sk8classes. They can do what they want where they want. The point is trying to reduce the risk of severe injury even death in some cases. Of late there have been far to many fatalities....
by Claude Regnier
Wed Jun 23, 2004 5:19 pm
Forum: Canada
Topic: 2004 Canadian Races
Replies: 19
Views: 23296

The First Annual Dovercourt Open

It's on the contest calendar on NCDSA.
by Claude Regnier
Tue Jun 22, 2004 11:47 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: Skaters on television . . . no pads, no helmets
Replies: 24
Views: 21905

I know

It's my single biggest fight. Trying to get Helemts and other safety equipment worn regularly. This is also why our sk8@school program is going to work out just fine in the future. Several people dies every year because of a lack of a lid. While in France MB and i met a guy from Vancouver his son (p...
by Claude Regnier
Tue Jun 22, 2004 10:58 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: Skaters on television . . . no pads, no helmets
Replies: 24
Views: 21905

Surprise, surprise, Surprise!

Wesley you never cease to amaze me. Unfortunately skating (the industry) has promoted this COOL behaviour endlessly. They use the excuse that these are Pro's. Unfortunately the injury rates are climbing. Did you notice how their shoes are not tied these days. Apart from the type of skating being don...
by Claude Regnier
Mon Jun 21, 2004 7:12 pm
Forum: Canada
Topic: 2004 Canadian Races
Replies: 19
Views: 23296

Canada Day, July 1 Race

This is to let you know that the contest will be posted for registration withim the next couple of days. We will run a hybrid race with a straight line finnish. Not really fast nor really long. We plan on running it from 9am till 2 pm. In case it gets just as hot as it has been the last couple of ye...
by Claude Regnier
Mon Jun 21, 2004 7:09 pm
Forum: ISSA World Ranking
Topic: [2004] World rankings: Overall
Replies: 135
Views: 171603

Rankings

As much as people may or may not like the World Rankings, they serve the purpose of showing that there are Worlwide competitions and competitors. Maybe someday the standings may truly reflect the riders skill and standings in the Slalom World. For now now this is the Slalom world. It's not perfect b...
by Claude Regnier
Tue Jun 08, 2004 7:38 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: Contest Schedule 2004
Replies: 54
Views: 87051

Canada Day Race, July 1,04

Our July 1, 04 Canada Day race will go on. It will however go on as an outlaw event. We are confirming locations and will let you know as we approach the date. As usual those of you who would like to crash at The Ottawa Sk8park will be able to do so. Just bring yourselves and your gear. Anyone wishi...
by Claude Regnier
Tue Jun 08, 2004 7:35 pm
Forum: Canada
Topic: 2004 Canadian Races
Replies: 19
Views: 23296

Canada Day Race

Our July 1, 04 Canada Day race will go on. It will however go on as an outlaw event. We are confirming locations and will let you know as we approach the date. As usual those of you who would like to crash at The Ottawa Sk8park will be able to do so. Just bring yourselves and your gear. Anyone wishi...
by Claude Regnier
Sun Jun 06, 2004 1:37 am
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: Is Slalom PINK?
Replies: 45
Views: 58091

Well!

What's it gonna be boys?

Leather or Lace?

Vlad, did MB pull your string too tight? G!
by Claude Regnier
Tue Jun 01, 2004 3:12 pm
Forum: Canada
Topic: Canadians around the world
Replies: 8
Views: 9511

Way to go Civ!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Congrats Mike. Way to finnish of a great weekend of racing in France.

Take care of yourself for the rest ofyour travels and Good Luck in Silverstone.

JimmyZ way to go, nice racing over the last couple of weekends.

Good Luck to all of you this coming weekend in Maine!!!!!!!
by Claude Regnier
Tue Jun 01, 2004 3:04 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2004] Paris Slalom World Cup, May 29-31
Replies: 98
Views: 152235

A big THANKS!!!!!

To everyone who raced, sponsored, were part of the croud you deserve a big Thank You. It was a great event with some glitches that were well handled. Everyone showed great patience as we had several incidents of delays for several reasons. The bottom line is, It was completed and many of us had the ...
by Claude Regnier
Fri May 28, 2004 12:47 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2004] Paris Slalom World Cup, May 29-31
Replies: 98
Views: 152235

Civ's Pads

Hi Mike! We have MB's set of pads for you as well. She will be working not racing just like Jani. We've paid up the hotel room and hava a price quote for you for Monday night if there is no other alternative but we will be working on that before you arrive as well. I'm sure someone will have some sp...
by Claude Regnier
Thu May 27, 2004 5:14 pm
Forum: France
Topic: [2004] Paris Slalom World Cup
Replies: 2
Views: 5296

Wow

Ces' t vraiment beau ici.

J'aurais beaucoup aime etre venue course ddqns les anne's 80 et 90.

Mes quand_meme on vas avoirs du plaisirs.

onjour tous le monde.

Jose, si tu peu passe visite, j'aimerais beaucoup te revoir.

aurevoir.
by Claude Regnier
Mon May 24, 2004 3:04 am
Forum: Canada
Topic: Claude or MB!!!
Replies: 2
Views: 4602

Civ

No problem!

You should have received the e-mail?

We'll see you at the race unless you are arriving ealier then Sat. morning. Just call us.

Hope your having fun in Italy :)
by Claude Regnier
Thu May 13, 2004 3:42 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: The "Gathering" 2004
Replies: 166
Views: 176784

Always a Great time at the Gatherings

As was the case with attending my first Gathering in 2002 it is a great all around weekend. Racing from every level racer. Camaraderie is second to none. It was great to see the level of local racers develop so much over the last few years. This is the case Worldwide however and not restricted to an...
by Claude Regnier
Tue May 04, 2004 3:07 am
Forum: Ick
Topic: Ick is one of the best
Replies: 18
Views: 26882

Ditto!

Congrats Rick. It's a super machine. I pretty much pumped Eddy's all the way up the hill after the uphill climb at the G4.

Eddy, thanks for the ride.
by Claude Regnier
Tue May 04, 2004 2:27 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2004] Paris Slalom World Cup, May 29-31
Replies: 98
Views: 152235

Paris

Thank you very much for making the above changes to the schedule. I am looking forward to my first trip to Europe, let alone Paris. We will see you in a few weeks. Luca if you read this please contact me. Civ, Mike Cividino is going to be in Italy for two weeks before Paris. I would like it if you c...
by Claude Regnier
Fri Apr 30, 2004 4:29 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: Pre/Post Gathering festivities
Replies: 47
Views: 40834

me too

arrived late last night. we are are the summerfield suites.

I'm pretty sure it's the same room the knuckleheads had here when our buddy Leo was with us.

Leo we'll miss you.

C-ya'll L8R, EH!
by Claude Regnier
Wed Apr 28, 2004 12:40 am
Forum: D.C.
Topic: The "Gathering" - Where you be staying at????
Replies: 14
Views: 12498

Summerfield Suites

I'm in. Joe is everything arranged. Should we call to cancel our previous reservaion or was it done by the hotel with the change in bookings to your suite?

C-YA

I always carry anti-biotics :)
by Claude Regnier
Tue Apr 27, 2004 6:57 am
Forum: D.C.
Topic: The "Gathering" 2004
Replies: 166
Views: 176784

Contact

Okay Andy.

E-mail me your telephone number at sk8park@bellnet.ca or try to call me at 613-798-7275.

Looking forward to seeing you all real soon.

PS-Jeff I will have your sunglasses.
by Claude Regnier
Fri Apr 23, 2004 2:53 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2004] Paris Slalom World Cup, May 29-31
Replies: 98
Views: 152235

Contest Dates and Schedule Changes

Hi Jani!

The original dates sugested 28, 29, 30 now we are racing 29, 30, 31.

Is there anyway the tight can be moved from Monday to Sunday? As per the schedule and the pre-booked flights I will miss the TS.

I would much prefer to miss the GS. Are there any others in this situation?

Thanks
by Claude Regnier
Wed Apr 21, 2004 8:53 pm
Forum: Canada
Topic: Slalomskateboarder.com
Replies: 0
Views: 3031

Slalomskateboarder.com

Hi folks! Just wanted to say we should try and make use of this site as well as NCDSA. They both do wonders for the Slalom growth worldwide with a little less garbage in between posts. Good Luck to everyone over this coming race season!!!!!!!!!!! Sk8 safe and have fun. I'm looking forward to more of...
by Claude Regnier
Wed Apr 21, 2004 3:01 am
Forum: Pocket Pistol
Topic: thanks chicken
Replies: 2
Views: 6714

Ditto

And the Wheels look good, I'll need some Pink ones before too long.

My partner and one of my coaches girlfriends want Pink.

Thanks for everything Chicken, looking forward to working with you soon.
by Claude Regnier
Fri Apr 16, 2004 3:25 pm
Forum: North America
Topic: Luna Slalom Jam 2004
Replies: 148
Views: 166526

Arrival Info

ott to detroit - detroit to jackson on NorthWest (Pinnacle) NW3755.

arrival 5:10pm.

C-Ya L8r
by Claude Regnier
Thu Apr 15, 2004 8:07 pm
Forum: North America
Topic: Luna Slalom Jam 2004
Replies: 148
Views: 166526

Arrival-Departure & Lodging

Ricky if you're asking ME about Daggers no problem, I thin?

vlad and I are sharing a room and you probably know the space and room size better then me.

C

PS-Thanks for everything.
by Claude Regnier
Tue Apr 13, 2004 7:46 pm
Forum: North America
Topic: Luna Slalom Jam 2004
Replies: 148
Views: 166526

ROOM

I am also in a room alone Friday, Sat.. Since the race Friday starts at 5:30 and my arrival is 5:10 (then baggage) I guess I should likely meet you all later, right? As for departure Monday morning and sunday nights sleeping arrangements an earlier post indicated things would fall into place. Can th...
by Claude Regnier
Wed Mar 31, 2004 5:43 am
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: Attn: Gilmour - Knee injury question
Replies: 9
Views: 9121

Okay, Okay

Let's get it right. 2 major knee. one reconstruction on each + 1 scope on each. Opened twice for the Heart surgeries and I have parts of a Cadaver. Elbow Dislocation, Cracked fingers, and of course the Thumb. The wrists, hitting that wall in 86 training for the Expo comp, still hurts. My Handstands ...
by Claude Regnier
Mon Mar 29, 2004 12:43 am
Forum: Canada
Topic: Montreal sessions
Replies: 49
Views: 62771

Yes and it was great!

The shape is great. The flex will be refined. The session, the 1st but not the last.

C-U in a few weeks.... After I cross the finnish line (and look back). :)
by Claude Regnier
Mon Mar 29, 2004 12:34 am
Forum: North America
Topic: Luna Slalom Jam 2004
Replies: 148
Views: 166526

Arrival-Departure & Lodging

I arrive in Jackson - 5:10 on the Friday, April 16 and Depart at 9:35 am on Monday the 19th. I have a room booked for the 16th and 17th if anyone wants to split, if not I need floor space, LOL. Looking forward to seeing you all again, I had my 1st. Slalom session in 5 months this morning. I can't wa...
by Claude Regnier
Sun Mar 28, 2004 3:33 am
Forum: Canada
Topic: Montreal sessions
Replies: 49
Views: 62771

spring slalom rush

ha! tryin' to keep the prototypes from us thinkin' you'll gain an advantage at the season opening event!!! Jimmy - get back to work, we're holding Ian hostage at the OSP - he & Claude & J. plus perhaps other secret slalom contenders will be sessioning at our fav. spot sun. morning....
by Claude Regnier
Fri Mar 26, 2004 5:15 am
Forum: Canada
Topic: Ottawa Season Opening Slalom Event
Replies: 3
Views: 5368

k

The more the merrier! :)

I bet they'll never forget!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

One question?

Are you the ME at the top, or the ME at the bottom #10?


Or, are there 11 of you coming?
by Claude Regnier
Thu Mar 25, 2004 7:13 pm
Forum: North America
Topic: Luna Slalom Jam 2004
Replies: 148
Views: 166526

Luna

Luna - Is anyone going to be in town overnight on the sunday/monday. It's a 135.00 cheaper for me to leave on monday morning.

Please let me know asap. So I can book the travel and a room.
by Claude Regnier
Tue Mar 23, 2004 11:01 pm
Forum: Canada
Topic: Ottawa Season Opening Slalom Event
Replies: 3
Views: 5368

Ottawa Season Opening Slalom Event

So here's what's happening in Ottawa for the opening week-end ... We've applied to permit Mooney's Bay for Sat. April 10 (sun. as the second choice or raindate) We've planned a big barbecue/3 band party @ the sk8park (where our guests can crash)Everyone welcome, incl. kids! wives! husbands! beer! We...
by Claude Regnier
Mon Mar 22, 2004 10:13 pm
Forum: Canada
Topic: Vancouver, Friday March 19, 2004
Replies: 11
Views: 14462

Vancouver Scene

Hey Dan!

Congrats! Sounds like you all had a blast.

I tired to post this the other day in response toa previous post. The last race in Vancouver since the Worlds in 86 was a PSL/CASA race in 1990 at UBC.

Talk to you soon.
by Claude Regnier
Sat Mar 06, 2004 12:17 am
Forum: Canada
Topic: Canadian Slalom Growth and Organisations
Replies: 81
Views: 109368

Vancouver

Hi Dan!

Nce to hear from you. I hope things go well for you in the area. We will be working on running some Nationals for 2005.

So just keep sk8'n and enjoy.

C