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by Vlad Popov
Sun Jul 31, 2005 8:18 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Sessions
Replies: 1540
Views: 1579938

Walker as usual. The other super secret slalom spot.
by Vlad Popov
Sun Jul 31, 2005 7:41 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Sessions
Replies: 1540
Views: 1579938

Mike, I am not home and can't call you.

If I can skate, it'd be tonight. There might be a problem with that...

Click on the video, get a downloading ticket, wait from 0 to 60 seconds, a link will appear, click on the link, watch your white ass in the dark.


8PM. I will try!
by Vlad Popov
Sat Jul 30, 2005 7:53 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Sessions
Replies: 1540
Views: 1579938

Here's a 3 minute, 17MB movie from last night. 6ft on the flattish hill with 1 push.

Press on FREE and wait a bit for the link to appear. Then download.


Sunday night we skate and shoot the big hill that is fast.
by Vlad Popov
Sat Jul 30, 2005 12:48 am
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Sessions
Replies: 1540
Views: 1579938

Looks like tonight we skate!
by Vlad Popov
Fri Jul 29, 2005 8:27 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Sessions
Replies: 1540
Views: 1579938

YYYYYYYAAAAAAAAAAK!
Start at the Fireplace a have a nice long finish at Mr.P's - that's something...
by Vlad Popov
Fri Jul 29, 2005 5:48 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Sessions
Replies: 1540
Views: 1579938

Old news...This topic has already been discussed at Walker. :D

Go drug-free Nads, Go... AWAY, so we can skate at RFK again!


Jeff, I got three words for you: weather dot com. ;)
by Vlad Popov
Thu Jul 28, 2005 7:48 pm
Forum: Russia
Topic: Slalom Skate School, Moscow, Russia
Replies: 5
Views: 15608

Slalom Skate School, Moscow, Russia

http://slalomskate.vladpopov.com/skate/trainingENG.html
by Vlad Popov
Tue Jul 26, 2005 11:00 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Sessions
Replies: 1540
Views: 1579938

No, dude, I'm not crazy. I just love slalom so much that I'd slit anyone's throat for it.
by Vlad Popov
Tue Jul 26, 2005 9:11 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Sessions
Replies: 1540
Views: 1579938

Rain in the forecast. I’m skating today. Let the midweek madness begin around 8 PM at Walker.
by Vlad Popov
Tue Jul 26, 2005 8:44 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: my first REAL longboarding experience
Replies: 10
Views: 10420

Barry, I don’t like that portal too. They have quotas and you can only download one long video a day. I’d rather pay $100 a month or so for a similar site with no download limits and high tolerance for annonomizers. Leave FREE for Communists! Nothing should be free in the free world. Even the word f...
by Vlad Popov
Mon Jul 25, 2005 11:55 pm
Forum: Monkeywrench Machine Works
Topic: Is the TTC still in the mix?
Replies: 4
Views: 8898

That's a good deal!
by Vlad Popov
Mon Jul 25, 2005 7:14 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Ferrari F1 + V. Rossi = happy Italians
Replies: 65
Views: 70521

7 out of 9.
"It was <b>very very</b> cold and the track was <b>very</b> slippery"
Rossi's after-race interviews are especially fun when Biaggi's nearby (not this time) :D
He won in the rain in May, nothing new.
by Vlad Popov
Sun Jul 24, 2005 6:57 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Sessions
Replies: 1540
Views: 1579938

I can't til Friday :(
by Vlad Popov
Sat Jul 23, 2005 7:30 pm
Forum: Rocky Mountains
Topic: Another success!
Replies: 22
Views: 21164

You guys need to get a regional forum in the USA section on this site.
by Vlad Popov
Sat Jul 23, 2005 7:13 pm
Forum: Timing System
Topic: My-Chron wireless timing system
Replies: 34
Views: 44085

Timer's on the board again. It's the best way.

New batteries in the IR units ($7), and in the sensor unit ($6). Runs like new.
by Vlad Popov
Sat Jul 23, 2005 6:51 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Sessions
Replies: 1540
Views: 1579938

20x5.5ft: 3.86 3.63 3.48 3.46 3.44 3.31 3.28 3.25 <b>3.19</b> 1L 3.30 3.38 3.43 0.5L



See you tonight.
by Vlad Popov
Fri Jul 22, 2005 9:46 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Sessions
Replies: 1540
Views: 1579938

Depeche Mode album art is in my bedroom. I used to run and rollerskate 1K, 2K, 3k, 5K, and 10K. Therefore, I can relate to everything! :D

Let's skate Saturday around 7:30PM?
by Vlad Popov
Fri Jul 22, 2005 7:22 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: Snowboard Trip to France/Italy after Winter Olympics 2006
Replies: 3
Views: 5498

This is great!

I hope there is no Slalom World Cup in Turin during the Olympics, so we can snowboard instead!
by Vlad Popov
Thu Jul 21, 2005 7:36 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Sessions
Replies: 1540
Views: 1579938

bye-bye :D
by Vlad Popov
Thu Jul 21, 2005 12:34 am
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Slalom Scene Opportunity Calling
Replies: 14
Views: 14134

Something tells me when and if they have a sales’/marketing session on what slalom stuff is, what to do with it and how to sell it, it’s going to look like a presentation of a new toy in the *** shop. If you ever worked in a *** shop somewhere around the Dupont Circle in the early 1990s, you’d know ...
by Vlad Popov
Wed Jul 20, 2005 8:34 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Sessions
Replies: 1540
Views: 1579938

Yes your majesty. Because promises of the type - "Straight Slalom, 6 feet= 1,80 meters, 60 cones" and "no rules will be changed during the race" can quickly be broken under enough pre<b>$$</b>ure even in the "world class" races, we should start practicing 2.5-meter straight slalom. 2 meters has offi...
by Vlad Popov
Wed Jul 20, 2005 6:15 pm
Forum: Rocky Mountains
Topic: Another success!
Replies: 22
Views: 21164

Previous post edited. You're fast online too, heh? ;)
by Vlad Popov
Wed Jul 20, 2005 6:10 pm
Forum: Rocky Mountains
Topic: Another success!
Replies: 22
Views: 21164

They wouldn't take it. It's been tried 100 times. Bummer promotes low-performance carveboard junk; it probably sells well.

ooops, clicked too late. I mean BoL. Hardbooter carries longboards this year.
by Vlad Popov
Wed Jul 20, 2005 5:17 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Sessions
Replies: 1540
Views: 1579938

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by Vlad Popov
Wed Jul 20, 2005 5:13 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Slalom Scene Opportunity Calling
Replies: 14
Views: 14134

I stopped by that store not long ago to check if they have any spacers, not for my Biltins, but for slalom completes for people far-far-far away. A nice girl gave me some spacers free of charge. It turns out that some longboard customers actually get rid of them right in the store when they buy bear...
by Vlad Popov
Tue Jul 19, 2005 8:34 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Sessions
Replies: 1540
Views: 1579938

Who's spinning? Image Got the Village People?
by Vlad Popov
Tue Jul 19, 2005 5:15 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Sessions
Replies: 1540
Views: 1579938

bye-bye :D
by Vlad Popov
Mon Jul 18, 2005 9:34 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: WHAT MAKES ONE FAST ON A SLALOM BOARD
Replies: 31
Views: 27400

Lubing the balls makes them spin faster.
by Vlad Popov
Mon Jul 18, 2005 6:06 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Sessions
Replies: 1540
Views: 1579938

Ladies, the stage’s been set; we are given a green light to blow off part of competitions which we don’t like and that have a potential of being condemned as gay (although gays have as many rights as straights in slalom, and I think the inferiority should be emphasized with the word WOMEN). Here how...
by Vlad Popov
Mon Jul 18, 2005 6:03 pm
Forum: General Slalom Skateboard Truck Discussion
Topic: Traction Lab
Replies: 24
Views: 40464

Thanks Jack! Now some offtopic questions if you don't mind. Eric, on the one hand, we have great American cars like Corvettes, Vipers, and Cobras, and on the other hand, we have European cars like Ferraris and <b>Skodas</b>. When my boards are mentioned together with other boards in the same categor...
by Vlad Popov
Mon Jul 18, 2005 12:41 am
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: WHAT MAKES ONE FAST ON A SLALOM BOARD
Replies: 31
Views: 27400

Helmets can also make one fast. Or slow. Depends on a helmet.

And don't forget the lube. The lube is important.
by Vlad Popov
Sun Jul 17, 2005 11:04 pm
Forum: Biltin
Topic: Where's the shields?
Replies: 21
Views: 28736

I've been using nothing but two pairs of these bearings for over a year now. They fit many different shields and seals from other brands and are extremely easy to clean. Long-term test results are stunning; the bearings run like new.
by Vlad Popov
Sun Jul 17, 2005 10:58 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Sessions
Replies: 1540
Views: 1579938

Throughout the entire week I was repeatedly reminded of the Canadian kindness and good business etiquette when I called to enquire about a potential order. Great people they are.


THAT WAS THEN. :) Now Daniel is the same ass as everyone esle. Sell sell sell...
THIS STAYS anyway.
bye-bye :D
by Vlad Popov
Sun Jul 17, 2005 10:52 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Sessions
Replies: 1540
Views: 1579938

I quit smoking so I can treat my BMW with premium gasoline.
by Vlad Popov
Sun Jul 17, 2005 10:47 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Sessions
Replies: 1540
Views: 1579938

I'd like to eradicate GS, Super G, Hybrid, ramp starts, downhill slalom and the proponents of all of the above mentioned, and to erase any records or it from the history of skateboarding, preferably along with the owners of the throats from which the pollutants advocating the opposite are emitted.
by Vlad Popov
Sun Jul 17, 2005 10:30 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Sessions
Replies: 1540
Views: 1579938

I'm a looser. When I woke up today, went pee-pee with the last night's beer, I knew I was a looser. Why? Because I drink, I **** and I sleep. My job's a joke, my life sucks. I think I use skateboarding as a substitute for real-life success. The only similarity between slalom and I is that we both ha...
by Vlad Popov
Sun Jul 17, 2005 10:22 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Ferrari F1 + V. Rossi = happy Italians
Replies: 65
Views: 70521

3d in the US. Good or bad?
by Vlad Popov
Sun Jul 17, 2005 10:21 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: WHAT MAKES ONE FAST ON A SLALOM BOARD
Replies: 31
Views: 27400

The head.
by Vlad Popov
Sun Jul 17, 2005 10:20 pm
Forum: Rocky Mountains
Topic: Another success!
Replies: 22
Views: 21164

Bordy, you rock! Keep it up!

Hello to you to, Martin ;)
by Vlad Popov
Sun Jul 17, 2005 10:10 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Sessions
Replies: 1540
Views: 1579938

bye-bye :D
by Vlad Popov
Sat Jul 16, 2005 8:31 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Sessions
Replies: 1540
Views: 1579938

I'd say something, but the new song is music to my ears. I wouldn't want it to stop. Walker Lane is on the map and in the search. Being gay doesn't prevent one from skating pro courses. Being Black, being Jewish, being any minority does not as well. The only thing that prevents one from skating on p...
by Vlad Popov
Sat Jul 16, 2005 1:17 am
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Sessions
Replies: 1540
Views: 1579938

Ok!

PS. Chris, PLR made sense BEFORE we heard the new $$ong$$ from the old throats. Look at em go at it now, a major a$$ki$$ing conte$$t. Who wouldof thought that a little bit of cash would go so far...
PLR is done. Pink IS for punks.


THIS STAYS bye-bye :D
by Vlad Popov
Sat Jul 16, 2005 12:50 am
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Sessions
Replies: 1540
Views: 1579938

bye-bye :D
by Vlad Popov
Fri Jul 15, 2005 8:37 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Sessions
Replies: 1540
Views: 1579938

bye-bye :D
by Vlad Popov
Fri Jul 15, 2005 6:50 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Sessions
Replies: 1540
Views: 1579938

bye-bye :D
by Vlad Popov
Fri Jul 15, 2005 4:35 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Sessions
Replies: 1540
Views: 1579938

bye-bye :D
by Vlad Popov
Fri Jul 15, 2005 12:43 am
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Sessions
Replies: 1540
Views: 1579938

bye-bye :D
by Vlad Popov
Thu Jul 14, 2005 6:02 pm
Forum: General Slalom Skateboard Truck Discussion
Topic: Traction Lab
Replies: 24
Views: 40464

Looks interesting. Any front protos?
by Vlad Popov
Mon Jul 11, 2005 5:37 pm
Forum: General Slalom Skateboard Wheel discussion
Topic: Avalons vs grippins: Best grip?
Replies: 6
Views: 10530

Given the same truck width, Grippins in harder duros are significantly quicker while Avalons are insignificantly faster for TS. 88/92A Grippins don't loose as much speed as Avalons in any duro when sliding. 88/92A Grippins and 85/86A Avalons have a similar grip. Under hard pumping, Grippins in softe...
by Vlad Popov
Sun Jul 10, 2005 8:45 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Sessions
Replies: 1540
Views: 1579938

bye-bye :D

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