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by Brian Parsons
Mon Dec 20, 2004 6:27 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Sessions
Replies: 1540
Views: 1590407

Anthony, I rode that hill on Saturday. I have to admit I kind of wimped out and started way down on it. That section of guard rail freaks me out a little. I keep thinking I am going to end up in the drink which is 20-30 ft below the road and would result in probably serious injury. However I think a...
by Brian Parsons
Fri Dec 17, 2004 4:43 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Sessions
Replies: 1540
Views: 1590407

Mike, I will be there around noon.
by Brian Parsons
Fri Dec 03, 2004 10:23 am
Forum: D.C.
Topic: 2004 WINTER OUTLAW RACES
Replies: 86
Views: 89614

Its on..... We will start longboards around 10... Wind will probably be an issue. Expect a hybrid course. I need some one to volunteer to post the race results. I am having problems with my home PC and I cant post from home. WesE can you do this. I have been really slacking on keeping everyone updat...
by Brian Parsons
Fri Nov 19, 2004 5:04 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DEATH IS CLOSER THEN WE COULD HAVE IMAGINED...
Replies: 12
Views: 12357

Dvae, let me know. I will try to meet you there on Saturday. I was hoping to skate arlington if it is dry. But a farwell session at Vans would be cool.
by Brian Parsons
Fri Nov 12, 2004 4:45 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: 2004 WINTER OUTLAW RACES
Replies: 86
Views: 89614

HHHH......EEEE........llllllll........p..........west coast……kick flipper…….europe……..rain dates…….Rocco………Hawk……..banked slalom……timer problems……cone heads…….….it’s a conspiracy……………’the sound of a bucket (i.e. slalom board) being kicked’
by Brian Parsons
Fri Nov 12, 2004 4:34 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: 2004 WINTER OUTLAW RACES
Replies: 86
Views: 89614

I am not sure who just posted under my name but…….wait a minute……..someone’s here…………………What the ……………blood splatters
by Brian Parsons
Fri Nov 12, 2004 4:28 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: 2004 WINTER OUTLAW RACES
Replies: 86
Views: 89614

I am getting sick and tired of all of this crap. Lets settle it tomorrow on the hill you bunch of whining, cry baby, piece of crap, gay slalom racers. Its on, 10am is longboard for all of you babies not big enough to ride a regualr skateboard. The the real gay stuff starts around 12. After than its ...
by Brian Parsons
Thu Nov 11, 2004 6:27 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: 2004 WINTER OUTLAW RACES
Replies: 86
Views: 89614

Its hard to tell, No doubt its going to be windy. So if the wind is in our faces expect a tighter course. If its at our back expect a looser course. It is so hard to predict what the weather will be, r if the pavement will be dry. I guess it depends on when the rain stops on Friday. With 20+ mph win...
by Brian Parsons
Sat Oct 30, 2004 3:35 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: 2004 WINTER OUTLAW RACES
Replies: 86
Views: 89614

9:30 wet in leesburg but no rain. Looks like its might be drying. Hopefully it will clear very soon.

Typical outlaw weather situation. Who knows?

I will be there at noon.
by Brian Parsons
Thu Oct 28, 2004 11:09 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: 2004 WINTER OUTLAW RACES
Replies: 86
Views: 89614

With a group like ours every race is a Halloween race.

We are all freaks, like it or not.
by Brian Parsons
Thu Oct 28, 2004 4:52 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: 2004 WINTER OUTLAW RACES
Replies: 86
Views: 89614

Now, now my children settle down. There is no rain date on Sunday. If it rains on Saturday as far as I am concerned the race is cancelled. The reason for this is I cannot commit to two days. I have one or two Saturdays that I know I can skate per month. If it rains on one of those days then that is...
by Brian Parsons
Fri Oct 22, 2004 3:05 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Sessions
Replies: 1540
Views: 1590407

A couple of slalomers are wanting to ride the Arlington Skatepark on Saturday. Say around 1pm. Then we could hit Walker for a slalom session.

Could someone post directions to the arlington park.

Party on.
by Brian Parsons
Tue Oct 05, 2004 2:53 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Outaw Series Race 1 Results - October 3rd
Replies: 5
Views: 5946

Good question Wes. I dont have the sheets with me now but I will double check. I had Eric qualifying 5th and you qualifying 6th. So you raced Mike who was 3rd and Eric raced PADan who was 4th.

I am sure that was qualifying order is correct I must have just typed the time wrong above.

I will verify.
by Brian Parsons
Mon Oct 04, 2004 5:49 pm
Forum: North America
Topic: When are you getting into Fayetteville?
Replies: 22
Views: 21700

Dave, I will bring all of my timing equipment as a back up if you need it. Somehow I was able to book a room at the Comfort Inn/New River. It was showing booked for a week then yesterday I was able to make a reservation. Looking foreward to another great race. Let me know if you need anything. I hav...
by Brian Parsons
Mon Oct 04, 2004 5:26 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Outaw Series Race 1 Results - October 3rd
Replies: 5
Views: 5946

DC Outaw Series Race 1 Results - October 3rd

A dedicated crew of DC skaters showed up for the 1st Outlaw event of the Fall/Winter series. Rapidly improving new slalom racers Brian and Andrew made it out to Sundays event. Both are much faster than their placing among this group. These guys are middle of the pack standouts now, they will be chal...
by Brian Parsons
Fri Oct 01, 2004 9:27 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: Reguarding "more than I can handle"
Replies: 5
Views: 6469

Reguarding "more than I can handle"

Reguarding Jack Smth's post on the "Random Slalom Topics" forum. I think that since DC is the most active forum on this site it is only appropriate that someone from our area take over whatever is involved in keeping this site maintained. I am not sure what it involves but it only seems fair. Anyone...
by Brian Parsons
Fri Oct 01, 2004 3:51 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC outlaw rcae moved to sunday. landsdowne saturday
Replies: 24
Views: 20908

I must apologize for not posting this information sooner. Due to being out of town I was not able to catch up with John until Saturday and did not have web access until Wednesday. People keep saying that I am the organizer of the DC Outlaw series. But really the DCOS is run by everyone who comes to ...
by Brian Parsons
Thu Sep 30, 2004 3:19 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC outlaw rcae moved to sunday. landsdowne saturday
Replies: 24
Views: 20908

Sorry Wes, I did not have web access until yesterday. Been out of town. The Landsdown reopening is a significant event for this region and I think most skaters would be interested in going out a supporting John for all of his efforts. It would also be a great time for us slalom geeks to scope out a ...
by Brian Parsons
Thu Sep 30, 2004 3:10 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: October 2nd how do i get there?
Replies: 5
Views: 5327

Brian

We had some schedule conflicts with thr Landsdown re-opening. The Outlaw race has been moved to Sunday.

We will still get started around 10.
by Brian Parsons
Wed Sep 29, 2004 8:58 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC outlaw rcae moved to sunday. landsdowne saturday
Replies: 24
Views: 20908

cricket, cricket, cricket




No comments....???

Is Sunday OK with everone?...WesE excluded...I know he has commitments on Sundays.
by Brian Parsons
Wed Sep 29, 2004 3:22 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC outlaw rcae moved to sunday. landsdowne saturday
Replies: 24
Views: 20908

Yes, The Outlaw race will be moved to Sunday due to many of the slalom guys running the Landsdown re opening. I hope this does not screw up anyones plans. I also plan on being at Landsdown on Saturday then running cones at the P&R on Sunday. Sorry for the confusion. I want this Fall/Winter Outlaw se...
by Brian Parsons
Tue Sep 14, 2004 7:30 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: Summer Outlaw Series
Replies: 114
Views: 109325

Another thing. To get back some of the stoke we may have lost over the summer. Let me hear some input as to how to make the races better. What do you guys like, what do you dislike. Starting rules Courses Longboard/short board/any board Rain dates Is 10am to early to start? It seems like the last fe...
by Brian Parsons
Tue Sep 14, 2004 7:25 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: Summer Outlaw Series
Replies: 114
Views: 109325

Sorry guys for being MIA for the last few weeks. Due to other obligations I cannot host a race in September. However I would like to propose the following dates for the…… DC Winter Outlaw Series October 2nd – Park and Ride October 30th – Banked Slalom at Landsdown November 13th - Park and Ride Decem...
by Brian Parsons
Wed Sep 08, 2004 7:44 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: Yabba Dabba Doo! Who is up for this...?
Replies: 20
Views: 16228

Bullet wound????

Is there a story?
by Brian Parsons
Fri Sep 03, 2004 10:43 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Sessions
Replies: 1540
Views: 1590407

I will also try to make it.
by Brian Parsons
Fri Aug 13, 2004 5:38 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: Summer Outlaw Series
Replies: 114
Views: 109325

Kevin, just say your post. Very cool. Its on.

WesE is da "weather" man
by Brian Parsons
Fri Aug 13, 2004 5:37 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: Summer Outlaw Series
Replies: 114
Views: 109325

Wow, I have no idea what the weather is going to do. Usually I like to make a decision by Friday morning but the weather sites all have different forecasts. I guess I will go with WesE’s forecasting abilities and say that the race is on for tomorrow. We will run it for as long as we have dry pavemen...
by Brian Parsons
Fri Jul 30, 2004 3:07 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: A prodigal son returns
Replies: 7
Views: 8294

Brian, Come up to DC for an Outlaw race. Slalom and downhill is happening in the DC area. Lot of skaters. I have skated hills is the Outerbanks around Southern Shores and a few places in Duck. Hit Sea shore state park off of 60th street in Virginia Beach. Really fun cruise from the gate down to the ...
by Brian Parsons
Fri Jul 30, 2004 2:42 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Sessions
Replies: 1540
Views: 1590407

Hey guys I will try to be there around 9ish.

I need to practice. Top 8 at the Farm.
by Brian Parsons
Wed Jun 30, 2004 4:11 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: Gaithersburg Open Slalom Series
Replies: 43
Views: 44399

Kevin,

No worries,

I just noticed that Curt changes the old guys and longboard events to Sunday. So I should be able to help you get started on Saturday and maybe even skate a little.

B.
by Brian Parsons
Fri Jun 04, 2004 6:07 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: Summer Outlaw Series
Replies: 114
Views: 109325

Guys,

60% chance of rain tomorrow morning.

Not good.
by Brian Parsons
Thu Jun 03, 2004 8:27 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: Summer Outlaw Series
Replies: 114
Views: 109325

Cool...thanks guys for making this easy. I can drop the timer off with someone tomorrow. The only problem is that I have about a 2 hour window. 3-4pm. I can bring it to anyone that is close to the northern or western halfs of the beltway. WesE...are you going to be close to Northern Virgina today or...
by Brian Parsons
Thu Jun 03, 2004 3:24 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: Summer Outlaw Series
Replies: 114
Views: 109325

Summer Outlaw Series

Guys, due to some family obligations I can not make the race I had scheduled for this Saturday. However, that does not mean that I am canceling the race. If there is someone who would like to take over of this weekend let me know. I am sorry to post this up so late but I was hoping I would still be ...
by Brian Parsons
Thu May 20, 2004 3:30 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Spring/Summer series?
Replies: 55
Views: 50327

Sorry guys that I havent posted the results from last weekend.

Slalom
1. Chris S.
2. Mike Ohm
3. WesE
4. PA Dan

I will get the rest of the results with the qualifying times later today.

Anyone have plans for Walker tomorrow night?
by Brian Parsons
Fri May 14, 2004 5:46 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Spring/Summer series?
Replies: 55
Views: 50327

We will run the big ones at 10 and the little ones at 12. Same as usual.

Expect a typical BP course tomorrow. Nothing freaky.
by Brian Parsons
Fri May 07, 2004 4:54 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Spring/Summer series?
Replies: 55
Views: 50327

15th of May it is. Weather permitting, of course.

Hope everyone can make it.
by Brian Parsons
Thu Apr 29, 2004 4:48 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: The "Gathering" 2004
Replies: 166
Views: 169006

Thanks Andy, OK no skating at Seneca creek until Saturday morning. There will be a volunteer at the site saturday morning to direct everyone where to park. Please do not park on any grass, anywhere. Jeff thanks for all of your effort and support of this event. Vlad, Slappy...Mike might need my timer...
by Brian Parsons
Thu Apr 29, 2004 3:19 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: The "Gathering" 2004
Replies: 166
Views: 169006

Hey guys. It s getting closer. For those getting into town on Friday. Some have asked if there is any skate spots that can be used prior to the Outlaw race Friday night. The Park and Ride is usually filled with cars until around 8pm. I know last year there was riding and course setting at Seneca cre...
by Brian Parsons
Wed Apr 28, 2004 3:40 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: The "Gathering" 2004
Replies: 166
Views: 169006

Oh, one more thing....I will be bringing hotdogs and burgers on Saturday for everyone. The park is equiped with grills and tables. If you want something different then just bring it along. Also please remember to bring water, gatoraid, etc....It is not really convienant to go out of the park to get ...
by Brian Parsons
Wed Apr 28, 2004 3:35 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: The "Gathering" 2004
Replies: 166
Views: 169006

Woh...BP looks rough....beleive it or not I was not even drinking. The Gathering is about having fun and making everyone better slalom racers. I like seeing results, even though there is nothing on the line in any of the races I will be posting the results so people can compare their performance to ...
by Brian Parsons
Tue Apr 27, 2004 11:19 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: The "Gathering" 2004
Replies: 166
Views: 169006

Yes, We can park where we skate. Wes and I checked everything out this past weekend and the location for Saturday is great. We only have one really decent hill at the Phesant Run area so most of the longboard racing will be reserved for Sunday. But the Hybrid/Tight slalom on Saturday will be killer....
by Brian Parsons
Tue Apr 27, 2004 10:51 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: The "Gathering" 2004
Replies: 166
Views: 169006

Schedule for Saturday at the 4th Gathering – Pheasant Run Area 8:00-9:00 - Setup 9:00-11:00 - Juniors racing and instruction. 11:00-12:00 - Practice 12:00-1:00 - Barbeque 1:00-4:00 - Tight/Hybrid Slalom Race (dual bracket racing) 4:00-Sundown - Tight/Hybrid/100 cone/Vintage Schedule for Sunday at th...
by Brian Parsons
Mon Apr 26, 2004 8:10 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: The "Gathering" 2004
Replies: 166
Views: 169006

Yea, Andy and KMG. Saturday morning will be all about the juniors. I will post a schedule of events today to give everyone an idea about what will be happening when on Saturday and Sunday. By the way. WesE and I went and checked out the spots yesterday to get some course setting ideas. Everything is...
by Brian Parsons
Thu Apr 08, 2004 6:25 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: Pre/Post Gathering festivities
Replies: 47
Views: 40110

I forgot about that, I will check with Anthony.
by Brian Parsons
Thu Apr 08, 2004 6:22 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Amature Race/Practice Series
Replies: 53
Views: 50394

actually sort of, this is the evaluation trip.

I need to make sure it is not rusted beyond repair before I drag it 350 miles.

Nanette does not know of my plan...yet. It could get ugly.
by Brian Parsons
Thu Apr 08, 2004 3:58 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: Pre/Post Gathering festivities
Replies: 47
Views: 40110

Pre/Post Gathering festivities

Hey all, the Gathering is getting closer and I want to throw out a few ideas about pre event and post event activities. Last year we did an outlaw race - meet and greet, at the park and ride in Gaithersburg on Friday night. We will also be doing that again this year. However, understand all of the i...
by Brian Parsons
Thu Apr 08, 2004 3:25 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Amature Race/Practice Series
Replies: 53
Views: 50394

Vlad, let me know if you want my timer. I am leaving to go out of town on Friday morning. I can meet you somewhere today if you need it. I have it in with me in my truck. I am in Chantilly all day today.
by Brian Parsons
Wed Mar 31, 2004 12:35 am
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Spring/Summer series?
Replies: 55
Views: 50327

Guys, these are my proposed dates. May 15th June 5th June 26th August 7th or August 14th depending on what date Da Farm race is on This is as far ahead as I can plan right now. Due to the Luna race and the Gathering the next DC outlaw race will not be until May. July is a busy month in the local ska...
by Brian Parsons
Wed Mar 17, 2004 3:34 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: The Gathering 2004 - Please Read
Replies: 40
Views: 41202

I really appreciate all of the comments made here and all of the emails I received. Due to the large number of out of towners that have made significant commitments to attend the Gathering on May 1st weekend I cant in good conscious change the date. So consider it official the Gathering will be on M...
by Brian Parsons
Mon Mar 15, 2004 9:16 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: The Gathering 2004 - Please Read
Replies: 40
Views: 41202

In reality we need to make a decision today and reserve the location ASAP. However I realize this is not optimal. I set the poll for 5 days. If it is clear we have a consensus sooner than that we will make the call sooner. The longer we wait to finalize the date with Seneca Creek the bigger the chan...

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