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by Slappy Maxwell
Thu Aug 28, 2003 11:33 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Extreme Waterskiing
Replies: 4
Views: 4909

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Please...we know the REAL reason why you won't come back. You're working at Russia's most infamous bar, the Hungry Duck.

hungryduck.com
by Slappy Maxwell
Thu Aug 28, 2003 5:23 am
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: "the dark side of the cone"
Replies: 789
Views: 1260180

Brady, why can't you get it?

Nobody wants to read your posts.

Your only contribution is annoyance.

You don't even TRY to race so why would anybody care about your opinion?

Focus your energy at a board collectors site.
by Slappy Maxwell
Fri Aug 22, 2003 9:28 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: "the dark side of the cone"
Replies: 789
Views: 1260180

Wes, I think he's confusing cliques with the clicks from his keyboard. They can be annoying when you don't get out and actually skate.
by Slappy Maxwell
Fri Aug 22, 2003 8:54 pm
Forum: General Slalom Skateboard Truck Discussion
Topic: R2 Upgrades and R3 Shims
Replies: 39
Views: 38359

Brady don't be a donkey. If you pay attention you'll see this board is broken into forums. 1. If you want to discuss Radikals go to that forum. If you want ask the manufacturer of Radikals a question email him privately. 2. If you are going to bust balls. Grow them first. 3. (and most importantly) N...
by Slappy Maxwell
Thu Aug 21, 2003 10:48 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Sessions
Replies: 1540
Views: 1596303

Hey Rene! Try to bring back Marek Malik from the Canucks. The Caps need some decent defense players.
by Slappy Maxwell
Wed Aug 20, 2003 1:19 am
Forum: D.C.
Topic: Howard Dean Rally this Sat 23rd
Replies: 4
Views: 4697

I just thought a pre-emptive strike was needed from past experience on NCDSA. We've had a group of like-minded skaters in our area get together for a few anti-war rallies. When we posted on the other site it was met with weeks and pages of armchair aggression. Most of the posts turned out to be unin...
by Slappy Maxwell
Tue Aug 19, 2003 11:15 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: Howard Dean Rally this Sat 23rd
Replies: 4
Views: 4697

And before anyone replies...
This isn't going to become a political debate thread. It is only to notify like-minded skaters. Keep your 'fair and balanced', 'patriotic' views to another area.
by Slappy Maxwell
Tue Aug 19, 2003 11:06 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: Howard Dean Rally this Sat 23rd
Replies: 4
Views: 4697

NO MORE BUSHit! I'm going to the Howard Dean rally this Saturday. They will have buses running from the West Falls Church Metro to the site. But it's also an easy skate. If anyone is interested we could meet at the Metro at 3:30 and skate over. It is also right by the WO&D path for bonus cruising. O...
by Slappy Maxwell
Tue Aug 19, 2003 12:12 am
Forum: Racer Profiles
Topic: 99. Racing Handout
Replies: 13
Views: 18831

This sounds like something vendors should be creating and funding to market their own teams. I would also question hoisting the whole autograph/bio thing of skaters on the public. It would create the impression that it must be difficult to become involved in the sport. I would let the public decide ...
by Slappy Maxwell
Thu Aug 14, 2003 8:56 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: 2003 Slalom Skateboarder of the Year
Replies: 23
Views: 18741

Magazine cover star...

1/2 of THE Hollywood couple...

Don't mess it up by starring in a movie with him!


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by Slappy Maxwell
Thu Aug 14, 2003 8:01 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: 2003 Slalom Skateboarder of the Year
Replies: 23
Views: 18741

Winner! Winner!
Chicken Dinner!

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by Slappy Maxwell
Tue Aug 12, 2003 6:38 am
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Sessions
Replies: 1540
Views: 1596303

And we're growing!

Dave Riordon and John Dillon had THIRTY girls that had never skated before running cones on longboards after two hours of lessons.

I had the priviledge of being the videographer.

Mid-Atlantic skaters are MASSIVE!
by Slappy Maxwell
Sat Aug 09, 2003 6:11 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: Grass roots slalom skateboard brochure for download
Replies: 8
Views: 7074

Dan, you probably needed more memory allocated to Acrobat for the pics to show up on screen.
by Slappy Maxwell
Sat Aug 09, 2003 5:55 am
Forum: D.C.
Topic: All Girl Longboard Session- Monday 8/11/03 6:45-9pm
Replies: 38
Views: 32876

I am a little pissed that you wouldn't put out on prom night.

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by Slappy Maxwell
Sat Aug 09, 2003 4:49 am
Forum: D.C.
Topic: All Girl Longboard Session- Monday 8/11/03 6:45-9pm
Replies: 38
Views: 32876

Wes! It's all in fun!
You're the perfect muse!
by Slappy Maxwell
Fri Aug 08, 2003 1:26 am
Forum: D.C.
Topic: All Girl Longboard Session- Monday 8/11/03 6:45-9pm
Replies: 38
Views: 32876

I know what you mean about his age. Doesn't it seem like he was learning to walk just yesterday??? And we should all give the Riordons' a big thanks for raising him as if he was one of their own. (The unorthodox style must come from the LBK training.) http://mediaservice.photoisland.com/auction/Aug/...
by Slappy Maxwell
Thu Aug 07, 2003 11:45 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: All Girl Longboard Session- Monday 8/11/03 6:45-9pm
Replies: 38
Views: 32876

I wouldn't goof...this kid charges a course fast and hard.

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by Slappy Maxwell
Thu Aug 07, 2003 8:02 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Sloppy drunks who slalom
Replies: 25
Views: 23916

Regular Beam isn't a big loss.

If it was one of their small batch whiskey's... then it would be a bummer.

Booker's and Knob Creek are crazy good.

http://www.smallbatch.com
by Slappy Maxwell
Wed Aug 06, 2003 10:46 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: All Girl Longboard Session- Monday 8/11/03 6:45-9pm
Replies: 38
Views: 32876

Will Dalv be taking his side-kick with him?

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by Slappy Maxwell
Wed Aug 06, 2003 4:01 am
Forum: D.C.
Topic: All Girl Longboard Session- Monday 8/11/03 6:45-9pm
Replies: 38
Views: 32876

On 2003-08-05 14:41, Vlad Popov wrote:
There is an all-boy all-slalom clinic in Moscow. Same day, same time. PlankkR is overly exited to be there. We deeply regret not being able to attend two events at the same time.

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by Slappy Maxwell
Tue Aug 05, 2003 8:18 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: All Girl Longboard Session- Monday 8/11/03 6:45-9pm
Replies: 38
Views: 32876

I'll bring 4 or 5 boards.
by Slappy Maxwell
Tue Aug 05, 2003 8:47 am
Forum: North America
Topic: Da' Farm 3.0
Replies: 116
Views: 108062

William Tway wrote: Thanks 66 sooooo much for the best group farm shot ever. It brings a tear of joy to my eye. PS. If you stare at the pic for 30 seconds or so, Dalv appears in the upper right hand corner. I see Dalv! Parsons must have been hiding him behind the Bozi shirt. http://www.slalomskateb...
by Slappy Maxwell
Mon Aug 04, 2003 1:53 am
Forum: D.C.
Topic: New Spot
Replies: 1
Views: 2929

I found a new spot right near Walker Lane. It's at the Springfield Transportation Center (Metrorail, Metrobus, VRE, Greyhound bus center). There is an emergency access road that goes up to the VRE station in the back that is paved. It's comparable to the Park and Ride and Walker lane for pitch and s...
by Slappy Maxwell
Sat Jul 26, 2003 11:07 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: Vlad gets Asphalt Surgery?
Replies: 24
Views: 19242

Just got back for skating with Wes, Anthony, and Rene.

Supposedly Vlad took a nasty spill on a 36 cone run at the RFK race track. He split his chin open and took off to get stitches.

Everyone wish him a speedy recovery and hope he keeps those sexy looks! Dalv can't become the better looking one.
by Slappy Maxwell
Sun Jul 20, 2003 12:17 am
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: The Double standard
Replies: 42
Views: 38778

I agree with John. Being a middle of the pack rider it is/was discouraging to be knocked out after 1 or 2 rounds. I really like the A/B format because of the opportunities. I can go all out in qualifying and make the A bracket, just to go one or two rounds. Or I can relax in qualifying and race much...
by Slappy Maxwell
Sat Jul 19, 2003 4:20 am
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Sessions
Replies: 1540
Views: 1596303

On 2003-07-18 22:11, WesE wrote:
Is RFK still on for tomorrow (Saturday)?
Sorry Wes, everybody that posted yesterday has secretly decided not to ride tomorrow around 11ish at the RFK Grand Prix racetrack at Parking Lot 6-7 (directions above).
by Slappy Maxwell
Thu Jul 17, 2003 8:10 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Sessions
Replies: 1540
Views: 1596303

There is a Freedom soccer game there on Saturday night and a Farmer's Market during the day. It shouldn't be a problem because: 1. they can't park on the track 2. who really goes to see women's soccer? The track is in Parking lot 6 and 7 at RFK just off Oklahoma and Benning Rd. It's kinda ironic to ...
by Slappy Maxwell
Thu Jun 12, 2003 9:21 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Photo and Video
Replies: 47
Views: 39080

Right on! Parsons showing some Caps hockey love.

Got the email last night. I'm working on a hi-res version for you.
by Slappy Maxwell
Thu Jun 12, 2003 12:54 am
Forum: Machine Shop
Topic: Bushingwerks
Replies: 3
Views: 7881

Hey Eric, if you ever come out with yer own bushings i've got the perfect name...

Monkey Poxs!
by Slappy Maxwell
Thu Jun 12, 2003 12:42 am
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Sessions
Replies: 1540
Views: 1596303

Walker Lane is in Springfield, Va right off the Springfield/Fairfax County Parkway. It's in an office park on the left. There is also a Medical Center across the street.

It is also close to the Springfield Metro for the auto challenged.
by Slappy Maxwell
Wed Jun 11, 2003 9:49 am
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC 2003 SUMMER OUTLAW SLALOM SERIES
Replies: 198
Views: 176827

Cheney has a killer style. I was really digging watching him skate.

Hey Vlad check yer private messages!
by Slappy Maxwell
Wed Jun 11, 2003 2:31 am
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC 2003 SUMMER OUTLAW SLALOM SERIES
Replies: 198
Views: 176827

Don't forget this Saturday is the second contest of the Deathbox Mid-Atlantic Pool/Bowl Championship Series at Vans.

There was a great turnout for the first contest last weekend.

I wanna see Ohm tearing it up this time.
by Slappy Maxwell
Thu Jun 05, 2003 5:20 am
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: Need tips on gas powered blowers
Replies: 21
Views: 16396

On 2003-06-04 16:29, Vlad Popov wrote:
I now want a powerful blower too.
Victoria doesn't do a good enough job?
by Slappy Maxwell
Thu May 15, 2003 11:13 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: The new park and ride
Replies: 4
Views: 4934

I noticed that too. The pitch doesn't look as good as the other park and ride?

I've found a parking lot off Columbia Pike overlooking the Pentagon that is steeper than the old p&r. It could be a nice spot.
by Slappy Maxwell
Wed May 14, 2003 6:29 am
Forum: D.C.
Topic: New Fairfax Skatepark
Replies: 6
Views: 5888

Soapbox racers would be a great group to get involved. I think the hill is technically owned by Virginia Power (it's right behind the tennis courts). But they've had a VW/Sobe sponsored mountain bike race that used the hill. The park is so diverse in it's activities (all the typical health club stuf...
by Slappy Maxwell
Wed May 14, 2003 4:18 am
Forum: D.C.
Topic: New Fairfax Skatepark
Replies: 6
Views: 5888

I got an email from sk8shop.com that linked to pics of a new Vegas park. http://sk8shop.com/new/stories/theanthem/ The builders, Site Design, are also building the new Wakefield Park skatepark right off the Beltway at Braddock Rd in Fairfax. It could be a killer park looking at the stuff they've cre...
by Slappy Maxwell
Sat May 10, 2003 7:43 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: Censorship?
Replies: 8
Views: 6815

On 2003-05-09 03:27, Chris Eggers wrote: You mean we stop talking about beer? NO! That would not only be Un-American and Un-German, it would be inhumane. I was fortunate enough to have some of Alan Sidlo's home brew at the Gathering. His stout was a most excellent brew. Chris, you need to have a ra...
by Slappy Maxwell
Sat May 10, 2003 7:27 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: Board sports cross training equipment
Replies: 3
Views: 4482

On a rainy weekend the Washington Post weekend section appropriately had great article on cross training equipment this Friday. It appears balance boards are the new trend in fitness clubs. The article talks about the old school Indo board. http://www.indoboard.com The Vew-Do board. http://www.vew-d...
by Slappy Maxwell
Mon Apr 28, 2003 5:45 am
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Outlaw Summer Series 2003 race #1
Replies: 45
Views: 37316

On 2003-04-27 01:13, Brady Mitchell wrote: And racers, TRUE RACERS, should be on site no matter what the weather may bring. Waiting until the last minute to decide if you are gonna go is weak and in bad form respect-wise to the promoter trying to hold the event. Brady, I don't know why you can't ge...
by Slappy Maxwell
Sat Apr 19, 2003 2:21 am
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Sessions
Replies: 1540
Views: 1596303

I wish I was hibernating. I've been working 6 day weeks freelancing until I find a new job. Plus it's hockey playoffs.
Go Caps!
by Slappy Maxwell
Thu Apr 03, 2003 6:02 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: war woes
Replies: 42
Views: 39708

Warsteiner is actually touted as the '#1 selling beer of Germany.' (Vlad should show up any minute now). Heineken is definitely from the Netherlands. From the Heineken website... "The history of Heineken starts on December 16th, 1863. On this day Gerard Adriaan Heineken - then aged 22 - purchased De...
by Slappy Maxwell
Mon Mar 31, 2003 3:08 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: war woes
Replies: 42
Views: 39708

Boycott Heineken and Amstel? Uhhhh...although it was occupied by the Germans during WWII, the Netherlands, home of Heineken and Amstel, is an independent country. The Germans actually prevented its export in 1940. Mercedes is part of DaimlerChrysler a multinational corporation based in the US and Ge...
by Slappy Maxwell
Sat Mar 29, 2003 5:07 am
Forum: D.C.
Topic: D.C. Spots
Replies: 53
Views: 58958

The RFK racetrack is a good spot for a very mellow longboard race. The rest of the lots there are a little too rough for my taste. The one bonus about using the track is that even if there was a soccer game at RFK you could still have a race because of the barriers. Anacostia is nothing like it was ...
by Slappy Maxwell
Fri Mar 21, 2003 9:56 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Discussions
Replies: 59
Views: 51468

I think we're all on the same page. I basically only come this site and more specifically the DC area because I don't care who's faster than who, and who can beat the crap outta someone else, and my bearings are better than yours, and your trucks suck and you're a kook, blah, blah, blah all in BIG C...
by Slappy Maxwell
Fri Mar 21, 2003 5:34 am
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Discussions
Replies: 59
Views: 51468

Let's keep this forum to it's title 'DC Discusions'.
I come here to get just that...

If I wanted propaganda I'd go to NCDSA.
by Slappy Maxwell
Fri Mar 14, 2003 3:42 am
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Discussions
Replies: 59
Views: 51468

There was a lot water from melting snow at the P&R making it difficult to set courses.
Fountainhead and Bull Run are in the best shape.
by Slappy Maxwell
Fri Mar 14, 2003 3:39 am
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Sessions
Replies: 1540
Views: 1596303

Cool. Now I'm not jealous of anyone riding tonight.
I can't make Saturday. I've got a freelance gig for an ad agency the next 10 days.
by Slappy Maxwell
Wed Mar 12, 2003 3:23 am
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Discussions
Replies: 59
Views: 51468

Fountainhead and Bull Run are in the best shape. No salt, sand, or snow.
by Slappy Maxwell
Thu Mar 06, 2003 11:35 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Sessions
Replies: 1540
Views: 1596303

I had my nights mixed up. I've got tix for a show at the 9:30 club tonight! I can drop the timer off before I go. Wes what time will you be there?
by Slappy Maxwell
Fri Feb 28, 2003 7:49 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: Alternative Cyber Slalom
Replies: 76
Views: 102022

why not call it what it really is?

A slalom sprint.

Even 100 cone distances would be considered a sprint in track and field.

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