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by Brady Mitchell
Tue Jan 13, 2004 2:10 am
Forum: Helmet, Pads, Wrist guards & Sliding gloves
Topic: what kind of helmets does everyone wear??
Replies: 27
Views: 34996

I've also thought about a Giro Semi or Switchblade but I think I read on their site that they are single impact usage. That makes it a pretty expensive helmet but maybe worthy if that one fall on any other has dire consequences. I had a fall over a year ago on a Protech type skate helmet. It was the...
by Brady Mitchell
Mon Jan 12, 2004 4:01 pm
Forum: General Slalom Skateboard Wheel discussion
Topic: Where is Krypto?
Replies: 9
Views: 14284

Guys, It`s not like Krypto is in the dark. Keep in mind that they are the ones producing the bushings for Radikal trucks. And these are pretty much slalom specific trucks. And it`s not like we are in dire of need for slalom wheels like a couple years ago. We now have Turner/3dm/Seismic wheels, ABEC ...
by Brady Mitchell
Mon Jan 12, 2004 2:42 am
Forum: D.C.
Topic: The "Gathering" 2004
Replies: 166
Views: 169565

5. Talk Tortoise with Brady Adam, I don`t have much knowledge in the field. One of my customers is Strictly Reptiles in Hollywood, FL that has over 30 species of tortoises and all kinds of freaky things, from tarantulas to poisonous snakes. They even have poisonous south american dart frogs. Lizaard...
by Brady Mitchell
Thu Jan 08, 2004 4:09 am
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: "the dark side of the cone"
Replies: 789
Views: 1255905

Funny how things come `round in circles? I was just talking with my buddy today who had 2 red heads and recently lost one. The 2nd one started acting weird so he went a got a star to keep him company.....for the next 80 yrs. Jus wondering how big a pen is needed for a giant? Now Chuck, if only that ...
by Brady Mitchell
Thu Jan 08, 2004 2:04 am
Forum: Timing System
Topic: What's New For Trakmate in 2003
Replies: 31
Views: 35413

Ricky,

I might be interested. You can call me or email your ph #

I`m @ 954-558-7477 or poolratz@bellsouth.net
by Brady Mitchell
Wed Jan 07, 2004 1:19 am
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: "the dark side of the cone"
Replies: 789
Views: 1255905

nevermind.....
by Brady Mitchell
Tue Jan 06, 2004 8:20 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: "the dark side of the cone"
Replies: 789
Views: 1255905

I`m done with this! I F#&$!% SWEAR!
by Brady Mitchell
Tue Jan 06, 2004 5:52 am
Forum: D.C.
Topic: Newest Outlaw
Replies: 19
Views: 15422

I popped over for a peak on the DC forum and saw you posted your wife`s name.

Tell nanette "Good Job" for us. And a boy at that as well!

Regards,
The Mitchells
by Brady Mitchell
Tue Jan 06, 2004 5:42 am
Forum: D.C.
Topic: Newest Outlaw
Replies: 19
Views: 15422

Congrats Brian!! Honestly, you need to skip a few skate sessions and give the lil lady some breaks. It`ll be rewards you`ll reap later. As your child`s life chapter has just started, so has a new, and most rewarding one opened up for you and your wife So what will be the sports first set-up? Oh, and...
by Brady Mitchell
Mon Jan 05, 2004 6:50 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: "the dark side of the cone"
Replies: 789
Views: 1255905

Challenge? You want a challenge? Hmmmm? I have no illusions of beating Arab. But I`m still wondering about Slappy. I was told his slalom skills were suspect and he might`ve felt he would`ve been put to challenge against me by his peers at MSSS `03 and so that may have been why he didn`t show. Maybe ...
by Brady Mitchell
Mon Jan 05, 2004 5:14 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: What's in your Quiver?
Replies: 22
Views: 33166

ROE Hester 2002 with RTX front, Tracker rtx offset wedge front, flat 1/8 rear 3dm Avalons F90a/R85a ABEC 11 Biltins ROE Bonita 36" RTX front 129m and Tracker rts offset Wedged front and rear skinny side out ABEC 11 Flashbacks F84a/R81a Bones swiss ICK cutaway stiff RADIKALS baby 5/8 flat rise in fro...
by Brady Mitchell
Mon Jan 05, 2004 4:17 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: "the dark side of the cone"
Replies: 789
Views: 1255905

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by Brady Mitchell
Mon Jan 05, 2004 1:41 am
Forum: Airflow
Topic: Airflow prototypes for 2004
Replies: 8
Views: 14979

Are those abec 11 wheels or is Airflow prototyping new wheels too?
by Brady Mitchell
Sun Jan 04, 2004 11:58 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: Skate bags
Replies: 36
Views: 48364

I really like my SKB travel case. The hard shell is perfect for air travel. It also has locks and when flying, it`s just a simple matter of having it inspected and they can lock it back up. I use soft foam padding inside for protection and can pack 6 decks, assorted trucks and wheels, or 2 completes...
by Brady Mitchell
Sat Jan 03, 2004 1:15 am
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: Happy New Year 2004!
Replies: 9
Views: 7622

Are my eyes deceiving me?

Is that a pic of Dalv fruit booting?

My new years resolution just got burned....(drop the homo-phobia)

Oh, and the other one, quit the fags,.... again....

Sorry Vlad, had to let OUR secret out.
by Brady Mitchell
Fri Jan 02, 2004 2:26 am
Forum: Abec 11
Topic: cut down No Skoolz
Replies: 6
Views: 10898

cut down No Skoolz

Gareth,
Any chance of offering those cut downs to the public? Y`know, like McCree and the 3dms?

I`d be interested in 65mm`s in 81a and 84a
by Brady Mitchell
Tue Dec 16, 2003 4:35 am
Forum: Abec 11
Topic: NoSchoolz = Great Park AND Slalom Wheel
Replies: 29
Views: 42837

What are you thinking TK? Some sort of male restrictor plate?
by Brady Mitchell
Wed Dec 10, 2003 4:14 am
Forum: Turner Summer Ski
Topic: New Blackbird In South Carolina
Replies: 4
Views: 10060

Looks great Wesley! If anyone else is thinking of doing this, I might offer an idea on how to cut some steps on the stencil part... I have a guy that does the vynil lettering on my work trucks. All of my artwork is simply hand-drawn, then scanned into his machine, then the scanned image is cleaned u...
by Brady Mitchell
Mon Dec 08, 2003 3:42 am
Forum: General Slalom Skateboard Wheel discussion
Topic: What COLOR should slalom racing wheels be?
Replies: 24
Views: 33630

I also mark my wheels like Wes does. It started with ABEC Stingers and even do it on the 3dm wheels. I know, I know, the 3dm`s are color coded, but I haven`t memorized them yet. A Sharpie in black on the inside wall of the wheel is sufficiant. Actually, non-coloired wheels would probably be best, th...
by Brady Mitchell
Mon Nov 24, 2003 3:01 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: Hosting racers
Replies: 7
Views: 6853

I think the answer to JG`s and Steve`s problem is sponsorships. I mean, if we had a half dozen major corporations out there helping us out, heck, we might even have free entrance fees, free lodging, and BIG ca$h prizes. Let`s say we have, Coke, Pepsi, or Budweiser in our back pocket, along with iPod...
by Brady Mitchell
Thu Nov 06, 2003 5:52 am
Forum: North America
Topic: Secret Slalom Series
Replies: 12
Views: 10737

Tom, I think you may have errored.... It`s "showing up and racing is rewards in itself". win or lose. But if you look at the participants in 66`s point system, just showing up doesn`t reward those of lesser skills. Those who podium often (with obviously greater skills) will be showm in thier true li...
by Brady Mitchell
Sun Oct 26, 2003 7:20 am
Forum: ISSA Site administration
Topic: Forum software update Oct 12, 2003 phpBB 1.4.4 -> 2.0.6
Replies: 86
Views: 122607

Is it possible to increase the font size larger in the Subject portion of a post rather than smaller as it is (I left this post`s subject blank as it looks better than with it)

Or maybe just do away with it all together (subject field)?
by Brady Mitchell
Sun Oct 26, 2003 1:15 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: New England Striper Fishing
Replies: 20
Views: 17520

Nice fish Troy !!

I haven`t wetted a line in god knows when. Missed the opening of snook season for a 2nd year in a row. I don`t own a fly rod but plenty of light tackle. I also have baitcasters that JG could use. Anti backlash and left or right hand retrieve. The latest baitcasters I bought are left handed so after ...
by Brady Mitchell
Thu Oct 23, 2003 1:38 am
Forum: North America
Topic: West Virginia Moutain State Slalom Skate 2003
Replies: 21
Views: 19974

MSSS 2003

Copy and pasted from ncdsa for those to read who don`t go there... On 10/20/2003 Brady wrote in from 66.21.xxx.xxx: MSSS 2003 - What a friggin blast! I want to congradulate Dave G on a truly great event. Great location, courses, and beeeuuutttiffuulll weather. Kudos brutha knucklehead!! I`d also lik...
by Brady Mitchell
Tue Oct 21, 2003 1:56 pm
Forum: North America
Topic: West Virginia Moutain State Slalom Skate 2003
Replies: 21
Views: 19974

Vlad and Brady`s secret pics

Vlad...email me the passwurd
by Brady Mitchell
Wed Oct 15, 2003 5:36 am
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: GRS integration into slalomskateboarder.com
Replies: 5
Views: 5039

GRS integrated in ss.com

Adam, I would like to see a quick link on top that directs to the GRS mainpage. Isn`t promoting slalom the #1 goal of this site Maybe some helpful info on how to make use of what the GRS has to offer? Stuff like waivers and insurance links. Maybe this is not the right forum but are there any propose...
by Brady Mitchell
Thu Oct 09, 2003 8:43 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Help with a slalom-related MATH PROBLEM
Replies: 8
Views: 8127

Vlad, You wrote "actual distance traveled" and unless that measuring device is attached to your board, it won`t be *actual. Better yet, have one attached at both ends of the deck and see if they match? Now run the course consecutive times and see if the distances match? The only one true constant is...
by Brady Mitchell
Sun Sep 28, 2003 6:46 pm
Forum: ISSA Rules & Discussion
Topic: Junior class, what ages?
Replies: 23
Views: 25399

Interesting discussion. GBJ makes some clear and precise points. I also like the 16 and younger idea for juniors. Maybe more definition as it pertains to the amount of participants. Lets say only 3 kids qualify as juniors but you have 5 more that just missed the age limit. Like 17 os 18. Do these ki...
by Brady Mitchell
Sat Sep 27, 2003 5:00 pm
Forum: Down South
Topic: It's time for the Southeast to scope out a regular slalom sp
Replies: 24
Views: 21728

What is this with crowds trashing stuff up after concerts or sports games and such? Never heard of anything like that down here with exception of the Led Zepplin concert at Orlando in 77 or 78? During the 3rd song of the set, the sky opened up and poured and the stage got soaked. After about 20 minu...
by Brady Mitchell
Sat Sep 20, 2003 9:31 am
Forum: Down South
Topic: Nashville?
Replies: 13
Views: 12532

Not only does Rick speak the the truth and gospel. he lives it. zample.... I tried to tie an outlaw race with the OLLiewood Bowl Bash of fall 2002. Up front, I`ll admit, I wasn`t prepared to host this event in any form. Let me play this out.... I was plannimg an outlaw race at the Dump RD in Davie, ...
by Brady Mitchell
Wed Sep 17, 2003 3:51 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Flora-Bama
Replies: 7
Views: 8278

Wes,
Follow this link and download the GOOGLE TOOLBAR...

http://toolbar.google.com/

It`ll stop the pop ups that crashes your system (and used to crash mine)

Are there any hills there?
by Brady Mitchell
Thu Sep 11, 2003 5:16 am
Forum: Biltin
Topic: Where's the Biltin Forum?
Replies: 15
Views: 20931

Where can I get some pre-shave No-Skools?

I`s like a set in 81a, 84a and 88a, 65mm with inner and outer lips just squared off.

Or I guess I can oder the wheels, ship them to Sparky, and have him shave them.

Speaking of Biltins. got some on Radikals waiting for wheels and a deck....
by Brady Mitchell
Thu Sep 11, 2003 4:26 am
Forum: Radikal
Topic: Radikal wierd science laboratories
Replies: 0
Views: 2673

I had the chance to tour Mike`s (Sparky) shop today. It was cool to see how the trucks are milled down. It was planned that I picked up my set of Radikals around noonish. But after speaking with Sparky this morning, I learned that some of the parts might not be ready. I arrived at 12:15 and sure eno...
by Brady Mitchell
Tue Sep 09, 2003 1:44 am
Forum: Gates & Course Setting
Topic: Let's make it tighter
Replies: 119
Views: 138917

Hans, After reveiwing the ISSA site, I find more detail on who is picked for the course setting. It`s on the individual definitions for "special slalom" and giant slalom: that it states the pick is of *countries with the *team captain of those countries picking who from thier country shall set thier...
by Brady Mitchell
Mon Sep 08, 2003 7:50 pm
Forum: Gates & Course Setting
Topic: Let's make it tighter
Replies: 119
Views: 138917

Thanks for the promoting Vlad. What`s the old addage? "No such thing as bad publicity"? Seriously though, I have no ambitions of holding a World class event at this time. And if I were to have any part as a slalom race promoter, I`d probably leave the course setting up to others...GBJ, Brian Parsons...
by Brady Mitchell
Mon Sep 08, 2003 1:07 pm
Forum: Gates & Course Setting
Topic: Let's make it tighter
Replies: 119
Views: 138917

Adam, I would gladly help in any way towards a series on the east coast as I`m sure the others mentioned would as well. I wouldn`t even mind including a standard set of rules such as the ISSA`s. But I, "ME", personally would do so AFTER the RULES section is updated. I feel that race organizers shoul...
by Brady Mitchell
Fri Sep 05, 2003 6:01 am
Forum: Down South
Topic: how 'bout them georgia slalom get-togethers...
Replies: 12
Views: 11538

Aw man does that hill look schweet! I sure missed out on a great one, huh? Will it still be available next year? Damn this new buisness of mine. And all those friggin` bugs that like to procreate like mad during slalom season. As soon as I gets this company off the ground, and have employees doing t...
by Brady Mitchell
Fri Sep 05, 2003 5:48 am
Forum: Gates & Course Setting
Topic: Let's make it tighter
Replies: 119
Views: 138917

Chris, You made a couple of comments in your post that I`d like to comment. Yes, I`ll be copying and pasting but not adding to. Maybe it might be taking your words out of context, but my point is to highlight what "I" perceive as non-constructive jibs rather than constructivr critisizm. You said... ...
by Brady Mitchell
Wed Sep 03, 2003 2:23 pm
Forum: Gates & Course Setting
Topic: Let's make it tighter
Replies: 119
Views: 138917

slappy maxwell Joined: Dec 02, 2002 Posts: 98 From: DC Posted: 2003-09-03 02:06 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brady why do constantly continue to post on slalom sites? Why do keep posting the 'We need bigger events' stuff when you and everybody else...
by Brady Mitchell
Wed Sep 03, 2003 6:21 am
Forum: Gates & Course Setting
Topic: Let's make it tighter
Replies: 119
Views: 138917

For the record...I haven`t had a drink since friday, Haven`t smoked (burned) in over a year. The comment about your mother was off color and I didn`t think you were so thin skinned so I guess I had the drinking/smoking comment coming. I think we all can agree that we want to have more and bigger eve...
by Brady Mitchell
Wed Sep 03, 2003 5:55 am
Forum: Gates & Course Setting
Topic: Let's make it tighter
Replies: 119
Views: 138917

aw, c`mon Cgris, it wasn`t a dis on your mother, it was a graphic statement directed towards you to show just what the other spectrum is on skaters with differant ideas on what skateboarding is. And I bet there are a lot of young guns that veiw the sport much like us geezers. And honestly, those tim...
by Brady Mitchell
Wed Sep 03, 2003 5:38 am
Forum: Gates & Course Setting
Topic: Let's make it tighter
Replies: 119
Views: 138917

You have me wrong there Chris. I am also against the skate and destroy mentalty. What I was trying to say was that, and maybe I wasn`t clear on it, was if we want to garner large corporate $$ we need to attract more youth to our sport. And that means things they can relate to....a sport that looks c...
by Brady Mitchell
Wed Sep 03, 2003 5:23 am
Forum: Gates & Course Setting
Topic: Let's make it tighter
Replies: 119
Views: 138917

And that`s where we disagree Chris. I`ve been skating since before your mom had her first period. I`m not saying you don`t get it because you were born late. Heck, you probably GET IT more than I do. The point is skating is skating. I`ve never snowboarded and haven`t skied since `78. Slalom is just ...
by Brady Mitchell
Wed Sep 03, 2003 4:58 am
Forum: Gates & Course Setting
Topic: Let's make it tighter
Replies: 119
Views: 138917

But if all you want is free beer, heck, I have a fridge stocked with Wars, Buds, Hanks, and Red Stripes. Got`s 5 differant rums in the freezer. Let`s deep fry some conch fritters, through some crawfish (spiny lobster) on the grill and chill with sum Key Lime pie. Slalom needs to get friendlier, and ...
by Brady Mitchell
Wed Sep 03, 2003 4:41 am
Forum: Gates & Course Setting
Topic: Let's make it tighter
Replies: 119
Views: 138917

On 2003-09-02 15:20, Chris Stepanek wrote: Slalom skateboarding will NEVER be big. It will never be a cash cow for the industry and it will NEVER be more than a small minority within the skateboarding world. It ain't going to happen. ******************************************** I think it CAN be. Th...
by Brady Mitchell
Thu Aug 28, 2003 4:26 am
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: "the dark side of the cone"
Replies: 789
Views: 1255905

Wesly, So you can pose a question to me, yet hold yourself unapproachable? Damn, I must`ve hit a nerve and again your arrogance proceeds your intellect. You`re one pretty fart smeller. And since you`re so hung up on this easy chair crap, I gotta feeling you own one...not that there`s anything wrong ...
by Brady Mitchell
Thu Aug 28, 2003 3:04 am
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: "the dark side of the cone"
Replies: 789
Views: 1255905

Damn you`re dense Wesley, but again, NO, I don`t own an easy chair. But to answer your question directly, I will not be in Georgia this weekend. My loss, not yours. Now riddle me this Batman, will YOU be racing, regardless of weather? And are you ready for the ramp start? <font size=-1>[ This Messag...
by Brady Mitchell
Wed Aug 27, 2003 10:44 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: "the dark side of the cone"
Replies: 789
Views: 1255905

Wesley Tucker Wes Joined: Aug 27, 2002 Posts: 412 Posted: 2003-08-26 23:06 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The South Florida God Of All That Is Slalom From The Comfort Of His Easy Chair said on another website while trying to chastise Bill Wahl, "Ther...
by Brady Mitchell
Mon Aug 25, 2003 6:01 am
Forum: Gates & Course Setting
Topic: Various Course Diagrams For Public Consumption
Replies: 47
Views: 80450

Wesly West Palm Beach is considered south florida. And I think Chuck and Mark are leaning towards tight courses. But I think that post was meant to be a dig on me. And to make it more accurate, question marks should`ve been used. I haven`t slalomed in months due to other priorities, much like your s...