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by Brian Parsons
Mon Mar 15, 2004 8:31 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: The Gathering 2004 - Please Read
Replies: 40
Views: 41221

The Gathering 2004 - Please Read

After discussing this years Gathering with Andy and exploring our location options due to the unexpected lack of availability of the previous Gathering site for Saturday May 1st, I would like to open up a discussion on changing the date of the Gathering from May 1st and 2nd to May 15th and 16th. The...
by Brian Parsons
Mon Mar 15, 2004 7:34 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Winter Series - March 13th Results
Replies: 19
Views: 15609

Wesley you forgot and left your radios. I can ship them to your or you can get them next time your up here. Let me know.
by Brian Parsons
Mon Mar 15, 2004 4:59 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Winter Series - March 13th Results
Replies: 19
Views: 15609

Yea Mike, I had you as hitting one cone. Which at .3 per cone cost you the difference between 2nd and 4th.

I will double check again but I think I got it right.
by Brian Parsons
Mon Mar 15, 2004 3:28 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Winter Series - March 13th Results
Replies: 19
Views: 15609

Wes, due to weather delays and the problems with having races back to back I decided to end the series with this race.

Don't worry. I will have all of the new dates (Summer Series) up this week.
by Brian Parsons
Mon Mar 15, 2004 6:18 am
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Winter Series - March 13th Results
Replies: 19
Views: 15609

DC Winter Series - March 13th Results

The last race of the DC Winter Outlaw Series went off in true winter conditions. Cold and windy. But it was dry and there were some of the fastest skaters I know ready to get it on. It was totally ON!!! One of the heaviest fields ever for an outlaw race with some of the fastest East Coast skaters ba...
by Brian Parsons
Fri Mar 12, 2004 3:23 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Winter Outlaw Series
Replies: 218
Views: 204120

It's on!! Park and Ride tomorrow. For those that need directions it is exit 10 off I270 in Gaithersburg. Take right at 2nd traffic light onto Quince Orchard then take 2nd right into the P&R lot. Longboard practice will start at 10am. Let me know if you want to do single or double lane longboard tomo...
by Brian Parsons
Fri Mar 05, 2004 8:10 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Winter Outlaw Series
Replies: 218
Views: 204120

Kolin, No problem, I am sure you will receive alot of coaching if you make it out. Every race recently we have had several beginners ride the courses, some race some do not. If you can ride a skateboard you can race slalom. The hill at the P&R is mellow and the courses are set beginner friendly. We ...
by Brian Parsons
Fri Mar 05, 2004 3:54 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Winter Outlaw Series
Replies: 218
Views: 204120

Thanks Anthony and Jack,

Yea, the race tomorrow is postponed until next weekend. March 13th.

OK I screwed up by not having a race last Saturday. Sorry guys.
by Brian Parsons
Thu Mar 04, 2004 10:39 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Winter Outlaw Series
Replies: 218
Views: 204120

Yea, weather is looking bad for this weekend. I will post a final decision tomorrow morning around 9am. For those that did not ride Oakwood Rd last weekend. It was a blast. At those speeds slalom is a completely different thing. I am ready to ride it again. This hill is an equalizer. Question for Bo...
by Brian Parsons
Fri Feb 27, 2004 5:25 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Winter Outlaw Series
Replies: 218
Views: 204120

Or......if you guys want to do something up your way. I might be able to get a pass for a road trip north. I need to check with the boss.
by Brian Parsons
Fri Feb 27, 2004 5:18 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Winter Outlaw Series
Replies: 218
Views: 204120

Sorry Guys,

I thought it would work out best for everyone.

If Sunday is a better day and you guys are realy wanting to race. We can do a informal session at the P&R or hit Oakwood for some scary GS.
by Brian Parsons
Fri Feb 27, 2004 3:34 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Winter Outlaw Series
Replies: 218
Views: 204120

Yes, the next race will be on March 6th. This is due to the weather delay. I decided to do this since there are so many out of town racers. This allowed them another weekend to take care of the "honey do" list or whatever before another trip back to DC. However the weather is going to be absolutely ...
by Brian Parsons
Mon Feb 16, 2004 4:24 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Gilmour...Duel Sport World Champion?
Replies: 54
Views: 56195

This sounds bad. I just hope the hospital has hot nurses. Sex speeds recovery.

John, get well.
by Brian Parsons
Mon Feb 16, 2004 3:30 am
Forum: D.C.
Topic: Results - DC Winter Outlaw Slalom Series Race #4 - Feb 14th
Replies: 26
Views: 23240

Results - DC Winter Outlaw Slalom Series Race #4 - Feb 14th

Cold but dry weather made for an awesome race in DC this Saturday. With several newbies showing up I decided to run a duel longboard race so these new guys could get additional runs in racing head to head. Like usual we had several guys make the long distance trip. Wesley Tucker is now becoming a DC...
by Brian Parsons
Sat Feb 14, 2004 11:50 am
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Winter Outlaw Series
Replies: 218
Views: 204120

Wow, Sorry I did not really realize that the race would be on Valentines day. And even if I had I am not sure it would have changes anything. This is our 4th Dc winter race. Last year we ony got in one. So if it in the 50s and dry. Im skating. Its all about setting expectations. Noah is too new at t...
by Brian Parsons
Thu Feb 12, 2004 11:46 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Winter Outlaw Series
Replies: 218
Views: 204120

OK, Its time to make a decision on this weeks outlaw race. Weather is looking good and everything should be dry. The race on Saturday will be at the P&R in Gaithersburg . Expect a dual course that is beginner friendly. Longboard practice will start at 10am and dual racing will start around noon. If ...
by Brian Parsons
Mon Feb 09, 2004 9:08 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Downhill Outlaw Race
Replies: 97
Views: 83586

Anthony, This sounds like a blast. Count me in. I measured that hill one day at just a little over a mile long. Legs are cramping by the bottom. Been hasseled there a few times but usually the rangers were really cool. They have even given us rides back to the top a few times. Bombing straight from ...
by Brian Parsons
Mon Feb 09, 2004 9:00 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC outlaws needs a basic homepage.....please
Replies: 23
Views: 18936

Jack, right now it is being hosted by Go Daddy.
by Brian Parsons
Mon Feb 09, 2004 3:55 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC outlaws needs a basic homepage.....please
Replies: 23
Views: 18936

I still own the domain name www.eastcoastslalom.com.

I am using some really crappy Go Daddy software that is a real pain to work with.

Any of you guys are welcome to use that domain name to build a site.

I have some pictures and all of the race results for every outlaw race ever held.
by Brian Parsons
Fri Feb 06, 2004 7:57 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Winter Outlaw Series
Replies: 218
Views: 204120

No way anything is going to be dry by tomorrow. So not Outlaw racing tomorrow.

We will postpone the race until Saturday February 14th.

How crowded is Vans on Saturdays these days. I do not ride there very much on weekends. Last time it was a zoo.

Anyone snowboarding this weekend?
by Brian Parsons
Wed Feb 04, 2004 11:38 pm
Forum: North America
Topic: Luna Slalom Jam 2004
Replies: 148
Views: 164581

I cant wait for this race. Everything is booked. Vlad is going down Jackson Mississippi style.

Is The Subway still open in Jackson?

I need to boost my self esteem by hiting a few blues clubs while in town, any recommendations?
by Brian Parsons
Fri Jan 30, 2004 3:36 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Winter Outlaw Series
Replies: 218
Views: 204120

Delta out of Dulles. Actually it was $238. On Orbitz.

Also found a hotel (Ramada) near the airport for about $50 a night. I have not booked that yet. But it looks like the best deal I could find.
by Brian Parsons
Thu Jan 29, 2004 10:11 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Winter Outlaw Series
Replies: 218
Views: 204120

Yea, I found tickets for $230. I booked early this year as to not miss out like last year.

Can't wait.
by Brian Parsons
Mon Jan 19, 2004 5:32 am
Forum: D.C.
Topic: Dc Outlaw Series - January 17th Results
Replies: 2
Views: 3308

Dc Outlaw Series - January 17th Results

DC Winter Outlaw series is back in action after a brief layoff. The excitement for racing is stronger than ever. Even temps in the 30s could not stop the dedicated. It appears that there were several racers from all over the Mid Atlantic and South East that were suffering from some cabin fever. It i...
by Brian Parsons
Fri Jan 16, 2004 1:47 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: Race location poll for Saturday the 17th of January
Replies: 28
Views: 23065

The race will be at Fountianhead. See WesE's post for directions or if you get lost you can call me my number is 703-901-5167. I hope everyone can make it. It will be cold but practice will still start at 10am. Fountianhead is a single lane spot only so the races run alot quicker. This allowes for t...
by Brian Parsons
Thu Jan 15, 2004 11:42 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: Race location poll for Saturday the 17th of January
Replies: 28
Views: 23065

Fountianhead it is.... due to the salt issue.

Good to hear that Noah and Chris are planning to come.

If anyone gets lost getting there call me.

Sorry about you guys that wanted to race at the p&r.

Based on the weather conditions, fountianhead is really the best spot.
by Brian Parsons
Wed Jan 14, 2004 6:38 am
Forum: D.C.
Topic: Race location poll for Saturday the 17th of January
Replies: 28
Views: 23065

Race location poll for Saturday the 17th of January

I am all for being diplomatic, and this site allows us to have a quick vote.

I of course will ahve the final say but all of your opinions are helpful.

You have until end of the day tomorrow to vote.

Thanks
by Brian Parsons
Tue Jan 13, 2004 5:59 am
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Winter Outlaw Series
Replies: 218
Views: 204120

DC Winter Outlaw Series

I apologize for not update everyone sooner about this winters race schedule. The 3rd race in the DC winter Outlaw series is scheduled for this Saturday January 17th. Due to the unpredictable weather conditions everyone please check this forum for last minute weather updates or location changes. Righ...
by Brian Parsons
Tue Jan 06, 2004 5:18 am
Forum: D.C.
Topic: Newest Outlaw
Replies: 19
Views: 15422

Newest Outlaw

The newest DC outlaw was born Friday night just in time to hit the Germantown ditch. I told him he had to wait until he was at least 2 weeks old before he could get on a slalom board so look out at the next DC outlaw race. He is gunning for WesE. Merrick Stephen Parsons 8 pounds 4.5 ounces Cyber sla...
by Brian Parsons
Tue Jan 06, 2004 5:09 am
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Sessions
Replies: 1540
Views: 1593261

Good to know some skating went on during this warm spell.

The newest Outlaw was born on Friday night. He must of heard about the Germantown ditch session.

Nanette and baby are doing great.

I will be out of commission for the next couple of weeks but the 17th is locked down as a skate day.
by Brian Parsons
Mon Dec 29, 2003 3:26 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Sessions
Replies: 1540
Views: 1593261

Hey, good to know there was some skating going on this past weekend. Give me a update, How was Fountianhead? No skating for me, and I am having major withdrawals. I have resorted to practicing kickflips and 360s in my basement. Remember the next Outlaw race is coming up soon. Hopefully we will get a...
by Brian Parsons
Tue Dec 23, 2003 5:50 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: 4th Annual VINTAGE SKATEBOARD & LONGBOARD DAY 11/22/03
Replies: 92
Views: 97090

No baby yet, all is good but things have been super crazy.

Wes call me at my office today. 703-488-6131
by Brian Parsons
Mon Dec 15, 2003 11:11 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Sessions
Replies: 1540
Views: 1593261

Whats a velodrome?
by Brian Parsons
Tue Dec 02, 2003 5:14 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: 4th Annual VINTAGE SKATEBOARD & LONGBOARD DAY 11/22/03
Replies: 92
Views: 97090

Hey Cabbage, I have the time sheets. Sorry I have not had a chance to get them compiled.

I will get them posted up this evening.

Nanette is about to pop anyday now so I have been drowning in baby stuff.

I should have some free time this weekend. Anyone want to skate Landsdown?
by Brian Parsons
Mon Nov 24, 2003 8:58 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: 4th Annual VINTAGE SKATEBOARD & LONGBOARD DAY 11/22/03
Replies: 92
Views: 97090

Landsdown was awesome yesterday. I cant stop thinking abut how killer it was riding there with Eric, John, Dave and Aaron. These guys were riding the Ed E longboard all over that place.

I gotta go back soon.
by Brian Parsons
Thu Nov 20, 2003 7:26 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: 4th Annual VINTAGE SKATEBOARD & LONGBOARD DAY 11/22/03
Replies: 92
Views: 97090

Landsdown session on Sunday the 23rd the day after the Vintage Day.

I just received one of the big Skaterbuilt decks as a prize for the banked slalom race. Beautiful board. Whoever wins this is going to be really stoked.
by Brian Parsons
Wed Nov 12, 2003 7:21 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: stop the fight!
Replies: 43
Views: 42442

Vlad, very bad form....

That is all I have to say in this forum.

Adam this subject needs to be deleted.
by Brian Parsons
Thu Nov 06, 2003 3:42 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: 000
Replies: 5
Views: 5188

Yea, 10am was good for Ohm he ended up taking out the hungover Vladster.

Vlad must have had a few more malt beverages before the hybrid race.
by Brian Parsons
Wed Nov 05, 2003 10:18 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: 4th Annual VINTAGE SKATEBOARD & LONGBOARD DAY 11/22/03
Replies: 92
Views: 97090

Hey Dave, Slappy. Nanette was able to make some poster size type print outs of the flyer. It would be cool to get these into the skate shops asap. Can we meet somewhere this week or weekend to hit all of the places we want to put flyers. Also, if you guys know how to post up pictures. Post that thin...
by Brian Parsons
Wed Nov 05, 2003 4:22 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Outlaw Winter Series - November 1st Results
Replies: 7
Views: 7225

Jeff, I would like to thank you for always throwing down some swag for the longboard races.

Its great, from now on the longboard race is the:

BOZI LONGBOARDS DC SLALOM SERIES RACES ...or something like that.

Thanks again.
by Brian Parsons
Tue Nov 04, 2003 2:58 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Outlaw Winter Series - November 1st Results
Replies: 7
Views: 7225

DC Outlaw Winter Series - November 1st Results

This weekends race was a blast. You guys were really going for it. B-Class racing was great. Slappy again was the B-class winner. Ohm was on fire. Nearly taking out the Mad Russian. WesE was also killing it. But for some reason the podium is just out of his reach. It was great to have Paul, Gary and...
by Brian Parsons
Fri Oct 31, 2003 8:55 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Outlaw Race - November 1st ????????
Replies: 17
Views: 13878

703-901-5167
by Brian Parsons
Fri Oct 31, 2003 8:55 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Outlaw Race - November 1st ????????
Replies: 17
Views: 13878

I hate to say it just yet. But the weather tomorrow looks perfect.

Hope everyone can make it out.

Call me if you need directions.
by Brian Parsons
Thu Oct 30, 2003 6:14 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: 4th Annual VINTAGE SKATEBOARD & LONGBOARD DAY 11/22/03
Replies: 92
Views: 97090

Dave,

Check your email. Let me know if there is other manufactures you would like for me to contact. I will start calling the guys that have not responded in a few days.

Are event T-shirts out fo the question? Is that something else we could work on.
by Brian Parsons
Wed Oct 29, 2003 9:54 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Sessions
Replies: 1540
Views: 1593261

Jack, we usually finish up around 3-4 pm. The course this weekend will be more of a GS style course so there will not be as much cone popping. Jeff, wish I could skate walker but I totally tweaked my knee this past weekend skating Asheville skatepark. I am hoping the swelling goes down before Saturd...
by Brian Parsons
Wed Oct 29, 2003 5:24 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Outlaw Race - November 1st ????????
Replies: 17
Views: 13878

The race is on this Saturday November 1st. We will do longboards first starting at 10am. Since we did tight slalom last time expect a more GBJish style course. Somethig fun and fast that rides easy and races hard. I am sorry for not getting the points and results up, I promise I will have them poste...
by Brian Parsons
Thu Oct 23, 2003 11:06 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: 4th Annual VINTAGE SKATEBOARD & LONGBOARD DAY 11/22/03
Replies: 92
Views: 97090

Yes Wes we would have more room on the other side but the lawsuit that occurs when someone kills themself after slamming into the glass doors would not make the extra space worth it. Use that big egg of yours for something more than a rack for your flyaway. Since you are such a good banked slalom ra...
by Brian Parsons
Thu Oct 23, 2003 9:23 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: 4th Annual VINTAGE SKATEBOARD & LONGBOARD DAY 11/22/03
Replies: 92
Views: 97090

I have a few ideas on how to make this the most "killer" event in the history of the Vintage Day. Please let me know if you guys have any ideas. I love this event and would love to see 5000 racers in attendance this year. We should put Slappy in charge of trying to get us a PA system so John Dillon ...
by Brian Parsons
Thu Oct 23, 2003 9:13 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Sessions
Replies: 1540
Views: 1593261

Hey Gary, It was great meeting you in WV. Coming from Lynchburg, I think you would take 81 to 66 go east to the Beltway 495. Take 495 north to I 270. Go north on 270 to Exit 10. (Clopper rd). Goto 2nd traffic light turn Right onto Quince Orchard Rd. Go to 2nd traffic light and turn right into the P&...
by Brian Parsons
Wed Oct 22, 2003 5:36 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: DC Sessions
Replies: 1540
Views: 1593261

What day? Today, tomorrow, yesterday?

I scared Vlad on Sunday. Nearly beat him in the hybrid race. I need to practice.