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by Rene Carrasco
Fri Mar 30, 2007 7:43 am
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: Are you an old school skater?
Replies: 103
Views: 189012

FAVERO'S ~ RESTAURANTS !

======================================== Chris - Thanks - - - I can't believe it - everybody likes the beard & mustache ! - - - how's the restaurant business ? I really hope you will PROSPER IN THAT ! Here's that cartoon again - ha ! http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v668/renecarrasco/cartoon_favero...
by Rene Carrasco
Thu Mar 29, 2007 11:40 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: Are you an old school skater?
Replies: 103
Views: 189012

OLDie but Goodie...........

================================================= BELOW: 1976 - L - R..... -Leif Garrett and Rene Carrasco getting ready to race in the Palmdale Slalom Skateboard Championship scene in the Motion Picture 'SKATEBOARD'. The racer behind Leif is Richard Vanderwick (-L.A. Wheels Team ), and the racer be...
by Rene Carrasco
Thu Nov 16, 2006 9:42 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: "the dark side of the cone"
Replies: 789
Views: 1024121

SKATEBOARD ~ THE MOVIE THAT DEFIES GRAVITY !

============================== I read about Leif Garrett's troubles - - - Man, .....I wish him the best - - - The movie SKATEBOARD was actually filmed in 1976 - I raced Leif Garrett in the indoor Slalom Event in the movie - actually, it was the PALMDALE SKATEBOARD RACE scene.... they had people wear...
by Rene Carrasco
Sun Sep 18, 2005 11:42 pm
Forum: North America
Topic: [2005] World Championships - Results
Replies: 25
Views: 27450

:: BROWN BOMBER & SAINTS OF THE GUTTER ! ::

Way to go Richy - 'THE BROWN BOMBER' -

...& Brad Jackman 'SAINTS OF THE GUTTER' !



Hey Schaub - howz it goin?




..........-Rene CAnnOnBaLL.
............http://WWW.RENECARRASCO.COM

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by Rene Carrasco
Thu Sep 01, 2005 8:14 am
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: NCDSA is down?
Replies: 40
Views: 44247

ncdsa

Hi gang -

-around 11:00 pm Pacific Coast time ,
I tried ncdsa.com again - and it 's on.

-couldn't get on the site for a couple days.


.......-Rene Carrasco.


BELOW: SHRIMP TEMPURA - MMMMM - SUMMER 2005.

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by Rene Carrasco
Sun May 15, 2005 3:17 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2005] Paris Slalom World Cup 2005 - Results
Replies: 14
Views: 16745

BIG CONGRATZ !

BIG CONGRATZ TO BRAD JACKMAN ! -3RD Place -Open Mens - 2005 Paris World Cup ! Don't worry Brad - your Van is doin' fine in my driveway. -ha. Keep up the great skatin' ! ............-Rene CANNONBALL Carrasco. http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v668/renecarrasco/cartoon_cannonball_signature_ultimate_be...
by Rene Carrasco
Tue Apr 19, 2005 12:37 pm
Forum: Oust
Topic: Sale -- Save on Oust at SK8KINGS.COM
Replies: 7
Views: 13705

Marty- ...really good readin' 'bout ya coming back to Slalom ! Way to go ! I remember when you were riding those white red and green Kryptonic pool boards ! You goin' to Morro Bay Worlds ? -My brothers and I will see ya there. [-if not La Costa ] Take care, ..........................-Rene CANNONBALL...
by Rene Carrasco
Fri Apr 08, 2005 9:57 am
Forum: ISSA Site administration
Topic: Banned members.
Replies: 5
Views: 9275

XXL

Hey Glenn-

.......when are you gonna WIN that Billabong XXL ?


Thanks for your slalom photography....


Godspeed - brah!


.......................-Rene' CANNONBALL.
by Rene Carrasco
Tue Feb 08, 2005 10:19 pm
Forum: General Slalom Skateboard Wheel discussion
Topic: Manx vs 3DM Avalon comparison
Replies: 7
Views: 13384

Cool CenTeReD WhEeLs :::::::::

I did try the PROTOTYPE Manx @ 2004 WLAC - and they worked well . http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v668/renecarrasco/2004_Rene_WLAC_blankley_photo_.jpg PHOTO: BLANKLEY. BELOW: SECRET SSS SPOT....LATE 2004. http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v668/renecarrasco/grippins_day_truckshot_with_wheels_.jpg B...
by Rene Carrasco
Tue Jan 25, 2005 1:14 am
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: 30 years skateboarding anniversary
Replies: 48
Views: 53735

:: CLAUDE ::

CLAUDE -

....man, you've done A LOT for 'Canadian Skateboarding' !

I commend you for that !



........-Cannonball.
by Rene Carrasco
Thu Jan 20, 2005 8:15 am
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: 30 years skateboarding anniversary
Replies: 48
Views: 53735

:: O.C. NEWS ARTICLE ::

-this is kinda cool ....from the newspaper - Orange County News. - - - hot 'off the press' today ! http://www.geocities.com/renecarrasco/oc_news_rene_mickey_randy_david_john_.jpg -that last line should have read: SK8KINGS. Oh well, it's cool. Everybody take care, .......................................
by Rene Carrasco
Wed Jan 19, 2005 7:19 am
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: 30 years skateboarding anniversary
Replies: 48
Views: 53735

:::: C.V. ::::

Chris - -I'm sorry to read about your brothers passing. It's way cool that you have that 'top-notch' respect towards him. Man, I hope you have A GREAT YEAR SLALOM RACING & SKATEBOARDING in memory of your brother ! Remembering my Father - - ...[-we used to call him "FEDS"-....because he was THE LAW!]...
by Rene Carrasco
Tue Jan 18, 2005 11:33 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: 30 years skateboarding anniversary
Replies: 48
Views: 53735

Pump Station Race & EARLY Skateboarding...

Keith - Hey man, I read about your placing @ The PumpStation Jam Race - way to go ! -lot's of good racers in that race . Ya know what - - - like you, my mentors of early skateboarding were actually my BIG BROTHER Ray, and also neighbor Larry Miller. BELOW: RAY CARRASCO AND NEIGHBOR LARRY MILLER [-re...
by Rene Carrasco
Mon Jan 17, 2005 10:27 am
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: 30 years skateboarding anniversary
Replies: 48
Views: 53735

Congratz Bernhard, Glenn, and others !

BIG CONGRATZ to Glenn, Bernhard, and all you others out there - for celebrating many years in skateboarding - AND STICKIN' TO IT TOO ! - AWESOME ! This Summer 2005 - - - looks like that will make it around 45 years of Skateboarding for me. I started around 1959-1960 in Garden Grove, Calif. Man, I wi...
by Rene Carrasco
Fri Oct 15, 2004 1:49 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: Jim Korten returns.
Replies: 47
Views: 64696

JIM KORTEN

BELOW: JIM KORTEN..... HAULIN' - MAN !
@ 2004 Morro Bay Worlds'....Sun. Event.

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PHOTO: by Rene' CANNONBALL Carrasco !
by Rene Carrasco
Sun Jun 06, 2004 3:36 am
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: :::: JOHN GILMOUR ::::
Replies: 0
Views: 2578

:::: JOHN GILMOUR ::::

John "Gilmour"- .....I thought you would dig this pic I took - while looking out the windshield of my van ......as I was traveling down Beach Blvd. ! -it's SIMILAR to your name - - - -it reads on the side of this "tricked out" panel truck: "ROAR WITH GILMORE RACING !" http://www.slalomskateboarder.c...
by Rene Carrasco
Sun Jun 06, 2004 2:42 am
Forum: California
Topic: WLAC is on for June 13th, 2004
Replies: 2
Views: 5219

:::: WLAC ! :::::

....just got my email from Scott Peer !

.......AHHHHH - life is good once again .........


WLAC BABY !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
...................- Rene' Cannonball Carrasco !
by Rene Carrasco
Sun May 30, 2004 10:00 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2004] Paris Slalom World Cup, May 29-31
Replies: 98
Views: 148356

THANKS !

Jani -

....thanks for keeping us up-to-date !
.......real cool !

...............................- Rene' " Cannonball "
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by Rene Carrasco
Sat May 29, 2004 8:47 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2004] Paris Slalom World Cup, May 29-31
Replies: 98
Views: 148356

RACING @ THE EIFLE TOWER !

http://www.SlalomSkateboarder.com/events/2004/Paris/cartoon_rene_monster_shirt_cheering_richy_.jpg EVERYBODY HAVE A GREAT TIME RACING @ THE EIFFEL TOWER ! - - -LOOKS LIKE IT'S GONNA BE AWESOME ! ! ! Man, I gotta go next year ! - so far that makes it : 1. Luna Jam 2. and now Paris ! http://www.81x.c...
by Rene Carrasco
Fri May 14, 2004 10:40 am
Forum: General Slalom Skateboard Truck Discussion
Topic: Slalom Trucks Wish List
Replies: 19
Views: 18933

::::: TRUCKS THAT ARE ADDICTING ! :::::

Eddy- .............addicting you say ? ....I got your ADDICTING right here ! TRACKER TRUCKS - BABY ! - TOTALLY ADDICTING ! 1976 - Rene' Carrasco @ La Costa Sunday Races - RIDING TRACKER TRUCKS - - - PHOTO: Glenn Miyoda. http://www.81x.com/Authors/renecarrasco/rene_carrasco_1976_@_la_costa_sunday_rac...
by Rene Carrasco
Tue Apr 27, 2004 10:41 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: Dad
Replies: 12
Views: 11304

NEW BABY - - - -

SK8CHRIS -

................CONGRATULATIONS ! ! !

You're gonna be a cool SkateDad ! -


................................-Rene' Carrasco !
by Rene Carrasco
Mon Apr 26, 2004 11:32 pm
Forum: North America
Topic: [2004] Bicknell Blitz Challenge, April 22, 2004
Replies: 9
Views: 11146

VLAD'S BICKNELL HILL PHOTO'S !

Vlad - I like your photo from the beach - lookin' at Bicknell Hill - .....it looks like it could be a "Poster" for it - ..........the steep hill, blue sky, all that beach sand, ...............and all those palm trees- - - ::::::::: THAT'S PURE CALIFORNIA - BABY ! :::::::::: Thanks for coming out and...
by Rene Carrasco
Mon Apr 26, 2004 12:05 pm
Forum: North America
Topic: [2004] Bicknell Blitz Challenge, April 22, 2004
Replies: 9
Views: 11146

BICKNELL BLITZ CHALLENGE!

I made this cartoon over a MONTH ago..... ......................-IT CAME TRUE ! http://www.81x.com/Authors/renecarrasco/attila_bicknell_moola_cartoon_1_.jpg What a fun night of RACING ! On my last run - I almost slid out - and I could hear Richy in my head saying "Don't BLOW-OUT - STAY in the COURSE...
by Rene Carrasco
Sun Apr 25, 2004 11:28 pm
Forum: California
Topic: 2004 Season Teaser
Replies: 8
Views: 10422

""""""" NEW JOB "&qu

Hey "Captain" Glenn.... I saw your friend "Steve from Pedro"....@ Bicknell Blitz - he told me about yer NEW FULL TIME JOB .... Man, I had a lot of stuff goin on around here, and I couldn't get Bobby and myself over to the Ocean Institute Boat. I hope your new job works out great.... WLAC is coming s...
by Rene Carrasco
Sun Apr 25, 2004 8:42 am
Forum: California
Topic: 2004 Season Teaser
Replies: 8
Views: 10422

:::: WLAC ::::

In the last week - about 5 people have asked me that !
hmmmm........

Can't wait for the NEW WLAC SEASON ! ! !



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........-Rene' Cannonball Carrasco !
by Rene Carrasco
Mon Apr 19, 2004 12:10 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: Skate bags
Replies: 36
Views: 47860

SKATE BAGS

Longskate.com makes a nifty Skate Bag !

Go to www.longskate.com


..........-Rene' Carrasco !
by Rene Carrasco
Fri Feb 13, 2004 1:26 pm
Forum: North America
Topic: IGSA WLAC World Cup Races?
Replies: 7
Views: 8258

WLAC for BIG race..................

Scott -

...the idea of having an elevated points race at WLAC is a good idea...
-Why not ?

- thanks for all these years of racing there..........

.................-Rene' C.
by Rene Carrasco
Thu Feb 12, 2004 8:30 am
Forum: California
Topic: 2004 Season Teaser
Replies: 8
Views: 10422

WLAC !

................HALLELUJAH !



.................-Rene' Cannonball Carrasco.
by Rene Carrasco
Sun Jan 04, 2004 6:41 am
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: What's in your Quiver?
Replies: 22
Views: 32555

:::::::::::::QUIVER::::::::::::::::

http://www.81x.com/Authors/carrasco/renes_corvette_skateboards_monster_logos_2003_.jpg *For tight slalom - Pocket Pistol / Trackers / Wheels and Bearings- SECRET. *For Hybrid- Dale Smith Racing Board / Trackers / Gumballs & 3dm / Biltins and Oust. *For Giant Slalom - CUSTOM Dale Smith Racing Board ...
by Rene Carrasco
Wed Dec 31, 2003 12:31 am
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: Rene's - HaPpY NeW YeAR to ya ! CARTOON
Replies: 0
Views: 2320

Rene's - HaPpY NeW YeAR to ya ! CARTOON

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EVERYBODY @ SlalomSkateboarder.com have a GREAT NEW YEAR ! ! !

...................................-Rene' CANNONBALL Carrasco !
by Rene Carrasco
Sun Dec 28, 2003 11:22 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: longboard/longboard slalom forum
Replies: 13
Views: 12612

??????????

Glenn -

Isn't that Brian Beardsley of the Freeformer Team @ Akron, Ohio ?

.................just a guess.........

............................-Rene' C.
by Rene Carrasco
Sat Dec 27, 2003 11:40 am
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: 2003 SlalomSkateboarder.com Skateboarder Of The Year
Replies: 26
Views: 21638

* * * RICHY THE BROWN BOMBER CARRASCO ! * * *

Wesley Tucker,

.....thanx for the cool words about my brother Richy.
..........Yes, he had quite a RAD YEAR ! - Whew !
...................- brother David too ! - - -
[ came back racing after 25 yrs. - 2nd OVERALL 2003 IGSA/WLAC tight slalom category! ] Yeow !

..........................-Rene' C.
by Rene Carrasco
Sat Dec 27, 2003 11:23 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: longboard/longboard slalom forum
Replies: 13
Views: 12612

LONGBOARD/SLALOM /FORUM - - - YES !

YES....Why not ? ....Since we have a WORLD "LONGBOARD" SLALOM Event coming this Sept. -2004 -in San Diego, California, - - - I think it would be GREAT to start sharing ideas and info - - board length , board flex, trucks, wheels, whatever ! -ANOTHER GREAT CATEGORY of riding - - - - - - in this GREAT...
by Rene Carrasco
Wed Dec 24, 2003 11:15 am
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: SANTA CLAUS RACING @ WLAC G.S. COURSE ! ! !
Replies: 0
Views: 2245

SANTA CLAUS RACING @ WLAC G.S. COURSE ! ! !

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-what a GREAT YEAR OF RACING !
Merry Christmas EVERYONE !

..........................-Rene' CANNONBALL Carrasco !
by Rene Carrasco
Wed Dec 24, 2003 11:06 am
Forum: North America
Topic: [FCR 2003] 2003 Worlds
Replies: 44
Views: 84145

HANS FILMS................

Hans -

.......you're a Francis Ford Coppola !
...................Steven Spielberg !
..........................George Lucas !

..............................cool films you put together bro. - Seriously !

........thanx....................-Rene' CANNONBALL Carrasco !
by Rene Carrasco
Thu Nov 27, 2003 10:25 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: Happy Holidays 2003
Replies: 6
Views: 6244

Happy Thanksgiving to you !

Adam -
................nice photo -
....looks like you can have a skate team : TEAM TRAHAN !

Adam - dude, you look like the actor James Caan in that photo - in his younger days - I mean !

Happy Thanksgiving to your family !


Take care, ........................-Rene' CANNONBALL Carrasco !
by Rene Carrasco
Wed Nov 26, 2003 11:38 pm
Forum: California
Topic: WLAC Nov. 23, 2003
Replies: 7
Views: 9065

The AMAZING Floyd Reid @ WLAC !

J.G. - .............I'm pretty sure Maria [ Richy's better-half ] got it on tape . ....That poor gal was shooting all day ! - - -Always capturing some GREAT memorable WLAC Racing ! By the way, Floyd did a big run-out on the tight course also - and AGAIN - HE DID NOT FALL DOWN ! Floyd is an amazing a...
by Rene Carrasco
Wed Nov 26, 2003 1:08 pm
Forum: California
Topic: WLAC Nov. 23, 2003
Replies: 7
Views: 9065

WLAC NOV. 23rd PHOTO'S !

! ! ! -NEW PHOTO'S FROM NOV. 23 WLAC RACE ! G.S. event.


.....go to - http://www.renecarrasco.com/_wsn/page5.html


George - thanks for coming out to race @ WLAC !

Hey Adam -how you been?
WLAC is still cookin' !



Take care, ...............................-Rene' CANNONBALL Carrasco !
by Rene Carrasco
Tue Nov 25, 2003 10:54 am
Forum: Turner Summer Ski
Topic: Turner boards at Worlds 2003
Replies: 5
Views: 10941

Wes C's Turner at WLAC ......

As I was walking back up the Giant Slalom Hill at WLAC last weekend for another run, Wes Carpenter showed me his new Turner. This thing looked like a UFO landed, and Wes was riding it ! The board looked modified, cut down, trimmed, - painted up with colors to the MAX - it would have made Ed "Big Dad...
by Rene Carrasco
Thu Nov 20, 2003 11:39 am
Forum: North America
Topic: [FCR 2003] 2003 Worlds
Replies: 44
Views: 84145

TAY HUNT - NEWSPAPER ARTICLE FOR 2003 MORRO BAY !

http://www.slalomskateboarder.com/Scans/Tay_newspaper_article_.jpg Congratulations Tay - on your full page photo/article in the Oregon newspaper - WESTERN WORLD. Way to go bro. - - way to HELP spread the popularity of Skateboard Slalom Racing ! ..................................-Rene' Cannonball Ca...
by Rene Carrasco
Sat Nov 15, 2003 9:48 am
Forum: California
Topic: California Slalom Series #4 Results-Championship #6 11/2/03
Replies: 9
Views: 11614

THANKS MAT MCLEMORE - HAVING TELEMUNDO T.V. COME TO WLAC !

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John Oshei, Mathew McLemore [ Gravity Bike Champion ] and Richy Carrasco @ WLAC Nov. 2 -2003. - photo: Rene' the CANNONBALL
by Rene Carrasco
Sun Nov 09, 2003 9:44 pm
Forum: California
Topic: California Slalom Series #4 Results-Championship #6 11/2/03
Replies: 9
Views: 11614

RENE' @ WLAC ...............

Hey Chris - ...thanks for the email. .......man, that was a wild description of me @ WLAC ! ...........let's see........ ...............Rene' "BEACHBALL" Carrasco .......... ...................not bad. .......................see ya @ Richy's or WLAC .................. p.s. - ....did ya see my scene ...
by Rene Carrasco
Sun Nov 09, 2003 2:18 am
Forum: California
Topic: California Slalom Series #4 Results-Championship #6 11/2/03
Replies: 9
Views: 11614

WLAC Nov. 2 2003 Page link ......

I don't know if the photo above is goin thru - hmmmm. * * * due to numerous requests.... I DID make a web page for WLAC Nov. -2-03......though ! ...so I will give you a link adress here - to go to : http://www.geocities.com/renecarrasco/WLAC_NOV_2_2003.html Telemundo Television -from Miami, came out...
by Rene Carrasco
Tue Nov 04, 2003 9:16 am
Forum: Italy
Topic: Italian Slalom History in Pictures.
Replies: 19
Views: 30311

Italian Racing Photo's.....

Vlad -

....fantastic ! Thanks for sharing those photo's ....

........................-Rene' "Cannonball" Carrasco.
by Rene Carrasco
Tue Nov 04, 2003 12:34 am
Forum: California
Topic: California Slalom Series #4 Results-Championship #6 11/2/03
Replies: 9
Views: 11614

THAT HILL - - - @ WLAC !

Vlad - ....Scott Peer has the FASTEST record on THAT HILL @ WLAC ! Thats counting inline & skateboard racers . Richy is the closest to Scott's fastest time ON THAT HILL ! The reason I puncuate it as "THAT HILL" - is that IT IS GNARLY - and there's quite a few racers that would agree. It's got a wild...
by Rene Carrasco
Thu Oct 16, 2003 11:51 pm
Forum: North America
Topic: [FCR 2003] Pictures of 2003 FCR Slalom World Championships
Replies: 34
Views: 37776

Glenn's PHOTO .......

***Glenn, .........That photo gets my vote for "SLALOM SKATEBOARD PHOTO OF THE YEAR AWARD !" -See ya @ WLAC ! ............Keep up the great work Captain ! ............................. -Rene' "SCARFACE" Carrasco ! p.s. - did ya see me on T.V. last night ? .... ...they played SCARFACE again on AMC.
by Rene Carrasco
Thu Oct 16, 2003 9:39 am
Forum: North America
Topic: [FCR 2003] Pictures of 2003 FCR Slalom World Championships
Replies: 34
Views: 37776

Glenn "SOUTH SWELL" Shotwell's photo's of Morro Ba

Glenn, .......I clicked on that link and it worked fine. Thanks for shooting those photo's @ Morro Bay. I can't get over that photo of Richy racing Charlie - [ Sun. Race ] .....LOOK AT THE INTENSITY ON CHARLIE'S FACE ! .........That photo depicts PRO SLALOM RACING AT IT'S FINEST ! Keep up the good w...